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William Wakeford (1793 - abt. 1848)

William Wakeford
Born in East Lavant, Sussex, Englandmap [uncertain]
Husband of — married 29 Sep 1823 in East Lavant, Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 54 in Westbourne, Sussex, England, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
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Biography

William Wakeford was born about 1797 in England. A verified baptism record has not been found.

William Wakeford married Maria Jennings on 29 September 1823 at East Lavant, Sussex, England. [1]

William Wakeford died between 1843 and 1851.


Research Notes

Several births for William Wakeford circa 1793 all located near East Lavant. Northchapel, Deane, Goldalming, Sussex

William Wakeford died 1843 -1851.
The England Cenus of 1851, records that Maria Wakeford is a widow and their youngest child, was born in 1844.

There are several death records for males named William Wakeford between 1843 & 1851

Death Record: General Register Office for England and Wales (Death Index): Name: WAKEFORD, WILLIAM| Age: 59| GRO Reference: 1843 December Quarter in MIDHURST, Sussex, | Volume 07 Page 295
Death Record: General Register Office for England and Wales (Death Index): Name:WAKEFORD, WILLIAM| Age: 69| GRO Reference: 1844 June Quarter in WESTBOURNE UNION, Sussex | Volume 07 Page 349
Death Record: General Register Office for England and Wales (Death Index): Name: WAKEFORD, WILLIAM| Age: 50 | GRO Reference: 1847 December Quarter in GUILDFORD UNION, Surrey Volume 04 Page 171
Death Record: General Register Office for England and Wales (Death Index): Name: WAKEFORD, WILLIAM| Age: 51| GRO Reference: 1848 June Quarter in WESTBOURNE UNION, Sussex Volume 07 Page 372
Is the death & burial below William's death?
Death: Free BMD England & Wales BMD Registration Index 1837-2007 Wakeford William died March q. 1848 at Westbourne, Sussex, England (Vol. 7 Page 441)
Burial: "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch William Wakeford, 1848. William Wakeford age 51, died 31 March 1848 at Westbourne, Sussex, England

This is a different William Wakeford

Census 1861 William with daughters Maria and Sarah in Hampshire[2]



Sources

  1. Marriage Record: "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch William Wakeford and Maria Jennings, 29 Sep 1823; citing East Lavant,Sussex,England, reference ; FHL microfilm 918,461, 416,748, 416,755. William Wakeford married Maria Jennings 29 September 1823 at East Lavant, Sussex, England
  2. "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59032c04e9379091b1d64aa5 : viewed 7 Jul 2023), William WAKEFORD, 91, High St Registry Office, Hampshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/679, Folio 30, Page 2, Schedule 8, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

see also

  • Marriage "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch William Wakeford and Maria Jennings, 29 Sep 1823; citing East Lavant,Sussex,England, reference ; FHL microfilm 918,461, 416,748, 416,755. William Wakeford married Maria Jennings 29 September 1823 at East Lavant, Sussex, England




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