The Brown Tree » William Walter (1791-1863)
Personal data William Walter
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11Sources 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22- Alternative name: William WALTERS
- He was born in the year 1791 in Heathfield, Sussex, England.Source 5
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (12) when child (Samuel WALTER) was born (June 12, 1803). Attention: Age at marriage (April 19, 1802) below 16 years (11). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (14) when child (William WALTER) was born (March 24, 1805).Month speculative
- He was baptized on October 18, 1778 in Frant,Sussex,England.Source 23 Attention: Baptized (October 18, 1778) before born (??-??-1791) .
- Occupations:
- in the year 1863 Brickmaker in Frant, Sussex, England.
- in the year 1851 Church-Gate Maker in Goudhurst, Kent, England.
- Resident:
- in the year 1861: Rotherfield, Sussex, England.Source 12
- Rotherfield, Sussex, England.Sources 20, 24
- in the year 1851: Rotherfield, Sussex, England.Source 14
- in the year 1841: Rotherfield, Sussex, England.Source 5
- in the year 1832: Rotherfield, Sussex, England.Source 17
- England.
- He died on June 26, 1863 in Heathfield, Sussex, England, he was 72 years old.Sources 18, 22
- A child of Joseph WALTER and Elizabeth BROOMAN
- A child of Frederick Jacob WALTERS
Household of William Walter
He is married to Elizabeth.
They got married on April 19, 1802 at Rotherfield, Sussex, England, he was 11 years old.Sources 13, 20, 25
Child(ren):
- William WALTER 1805-????
- Elizabeth WALTER 1807-????
- George WALTER 1809-1890
- John WALTER ± 1822-????
- Eliza WALTER 1825-????
Notes about William Walter
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Sources
- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com
- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com
- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1841 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 1117; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Rotherfield; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 41; Page: 2; Line: 6; GSU roll: 464163 / Ancestry.com
- London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Parish Registers; Reference Number: P82/GIS/A/02 / Ancestry.com
- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG 9; Piece: 574; Folio: 92; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542664 / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940, Ancestry.com, Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England; Date Range: 1754 - 1837; Film Number: 1067280 / Ancestry.com
- 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 1640; Page: 1; GSU roll: 193543 / Ancestry.com
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- UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893, Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, Ancestry.com
Name: William Walters death date: 26 Jun 1863 death place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
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- England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Christening day October 18, 1778
- The temperature on October 18, 1778 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1778: Source: Wikipedia
- May 1 » American Revolution: The Battle of Crooked Billet begins in Hatboro, Pennsylvania.
- June 18 » American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia.
- July 3 » American Revolutionary War: Iroquois allied to Britain kill 360 people in the Wyoming Valley massacre.
- July 27 » American Revolution: First Battle of Ushant: British and French fleets fight to a standoff.
- July 28 » Constitution of the province of Cantabria ratified at the Assembly Hall in Bárcena la Puente, Reocín, Spain.
- September 19 » The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.
Day of marriage April 19, 1802
- The temperature on April 19, 1802 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1802: Source: Wikipedia
- April 21 » Twelve thousand Wahhabis under Abdul-Aziz bin Muhammad, invaded city of Karbala, killed over three thousand inhabitants, and sacked the city.
- May 3 » Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city after Congress abolishes the Board of Commissioners, the District's founding government. The "City of Washington" is given a mayor-council form of government.
- May 19 » Napoleon Bonaparte founds the Legion of Honour.
- May 20 » By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the French Revolution.
- June 4 » King Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia abdicates his throne in favor of his brother, Victor Emmanuel.
- July 4 » At West Point, New York, the United States Military Academy opens.
Day of death June 26, 1863
- The temperature on June 26, 1863 was about 22.5 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 29 » The Bear River Massacre: A detachment of California Volunteers led by Colonel Patrick Edward Connor engage the Shoshone at Bear River, Washington Territory, killing hundreds of men, women and children.
- February 24 » Arizona is organized as a United States territory.
- June 9 » American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia.
- June 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Aldie in the Gettysburg Campaign.
- October 15 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley, the first submarine to sink a ship, sinks, killing its inventor.
- October 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Wauhatchie: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant repel a Confederate attack led by General James Longstreet. Union forces thus open a supply line into Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Same birth/death day
- 1836 » Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French soldier and composer (b. 1760)
- 1856 » Max Stirner, German philosopher and author (b. 1806)
- 1870 » Armand Barbès, French lawyer and politician (b. 1809)
- 1878 » Mercedes of Orléans (b. 1860)
- 1879 » Richard H. Anderson, American general (b. 1821)
- 1883 » Edward Sabine, Irish-English astronomer, geophysicist, and ornithologist (b. 1788)
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