William
Rescorla
Born in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England
Ancestors 
Son of Lewis Rescorla
and Fanny (Parkyn) Rescorla
Brother of
Thomas Rescorla, John Rescorla, James Rescorla, Edward Rescorla, Richard Rescorla, Louisa Rescorla and Joseph Rescorla
Husband of
Louisa Diana (Ridley) Rescorla
— married
25 Dec 1861 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 43
in St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Dec 2011
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Biography
William Rescorla was baptised in St Columb Major on 12 August 1832, he was the son of Lewis Rescorla and Fanny Parkyn [1]
He married Louisa Diana Ridley on 25 December 1861 in Christchurch, Marylebone. William was a widower, a police constable, and the son of Lewis Rescorla, a ropemaker. Louisa was the daughter of Thomas Ridley, a gentleman. [2]
William died in St Pancras district in 1875, he was 42 years old [3]
Census
- 1851 Shoreditch [4]
- James Biship Head Male 31 Northill, Cornwall
- Elizabeth Biship Wife Female 38 Falmouth, Cornwall
- Charles Kiam Visitor Male 20 St Columb, Cornwall
- John Chenoweth Visitor Male 25 St Just, Cornwall
- Moss Meyers Visitor Male 22 Liverpool,
- William Rescorla Visitor Male 20 St Columb, Cornwall, police constable
- 1861 King Street, St Margaret, Westminster, [5]
- William Rescorla Male 29 St Columb, Cornwall, widowed, a police constable
- 1871 St Giles, Middlesex [6]
- William Rescorla Head Male 38 St Columb, Cornwall, brewers labourer
- Louisa Rescorla Wife Female 33 Westminster, Middlesex
- William H Rescorla Son Male 13 Westminster, Middlesex
- Louisa F Rescorla Daughter Female 7 Westminster, Middlesex
- James L Rescorla Son Male 6 Truro, Cornwall
- Charles Rescorla Son Male 4 Marylebone, Middlesex
- Fanny Rescorla Daughter Female 2 St Giles, Middlesex
Sources
- ↑ Findmypast Cornwall Baptisms [1]
- ↑ Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 [2]
- ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q1 1875 Pancras vol 1b page 36
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGFW-X5T : 9 November 2019),
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7LW-RGT : 12 September 2020),
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBDN-ZFP : 24 April 2019),
- WikiTree profile Rescorla-20 created through the import of The Story So Far....ged on Dec 9, 2011 by Vikki Lawlor.
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