William License (1836 - 1902)

Born 20 Feb 1836 in Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Sarah (Atkins) License — married 5 Feb 1869 in St John the Evangelist, Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 4 Oct 1902 at age 66 in Deal, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

William was born February 20, 1836.

William Licence^[1] married Sarah Atkins 5 Feb 1869 at Lambeth, Middlesex. He ran Saracen's Head Inn at 1 Alfred Square in Deal, Kent from 1869 to 1896. Sarah died young, in 1888, and he remarried Caroline Marie Smith (nee Pearson).^[2]

Inscription on Tombstone:^[3]

In loving memory of Sarah, the beloved wife of William License (sic) [correct spelling was Licence], who entered into rest July 12th, 1888, aged 47 years. "The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord." Job 1, 21. Bk IV, 96 Also of the above William License (sic) who entered into rest October 4th, 1902, a"ged 66 years. "Rest in Peace."

Sources

1. ↑ https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2019/314/204606170_88123170-09c1-42c2-b0e5-4c6f38fdf69d.jpeg
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204606170/william-licence
3. ↑ https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2019/314/204606170_6a03c92b-01c3-48dd-bcb0-74e407f55ece.jpeg