William was born about 1821. He passed away about 1858.
Sources
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMJY-1HY : 11 February 2018, Wm. Witham, 22 Apr 1821); citing INDEPENDENT,BRAINTREE,ESSEX,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 0593806 (RG4 596).
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DH2-XW3 : 13 December 2014), William Withams, 1844; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1844, quarter 1, vol. 12, p. 23, Braintree, Essex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGV8-DDG : 10 November 2017), William Whithame, Cressing, Essex, England; citing Cressing, Essex, England, p. 17, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NJJ-8K6 : 31 December 2014), William Wittams, 1858; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Braintree, Essex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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