The Orys and Cook Family Tree » William Holman (1842-1925)

Personal data William Holman 

  • He was born on January 4, 1842 in Cuckfield, East Sussex. England.
    Name: William Holman
    District: Cuckfield... County: Sussex... Year: 1842... Quarter: 1... Volume: 7... Page: 279...
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1851: Pear Tree, Cuckfield, East Sussex..
      Census Transcript Household Sussex 1851
      Address Pear Tree
      Parish Cuckfield
      Registration District Cuckfield
      Image Reference HO107/1642/F? [Pages 447-448]
      Found 7 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Joseph Holman 35 1816 Head Cuckfield, Sussex Under Gardener
      Sarah Holman 31 1820 Wife Cuckfield, Sussex Gardener's Wife
      William Holman 8 1843 Son Cuckfield, Sussex Scholar
      Jane Holman 7 1844 Daughter Cuckfield, Sussex Scholar
      Emily Holman 5 1846 Daughter Cuckfield, Sussex Scholar
      Lydia Holman 2 1849 Daughter Cuckfield, Sussex
      Joseph Holman 7w 1851 Son Cuckfield, Sussex
    • in the year 1871: Mount Pleasant, Ardingly, East Sussex.
      Census Transcript Household Sussex 1871
      Address Mount Pleasant
      Parish Ardingly
      Registration District Cuckfield
      Image Reference RG10/1060/F?
      Found 6 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      William Holman 29 1842 Head Cuckfield, Sussex Farm Labourer
      Mary Holman 25 1846 Wife Ardingley, Sussex
      William Holman 7 1864 Son Ardingley, Sussex
      John Holman 5 1866 Son Ardingley, Sussex
      Joseph Holman 2 1869 Son Ardingley, Sussex
      Joseph Holman 19 1852 Lodger Cuckfield, Sussex Farm Labourer
    • in the year 1881: Peirceland Cottage, Ardingly, East Sussex.
      Census Transcript Household Sussex 1881 Address Peirceland Cottage Parish Ardingley Registration District Cuckfield
      Image Reference RG11/1061/F? Found 11 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      William Holman 39 1842 Head Cuckfield, Sussex Labourer
      Mary Holman 35 1846 Wife Ardingley, Sussex
      William Holman 17 1864 Son Ardingley, Sussex Labourer
      John Holman 15 1866 Son Ardingley, Sussex Labourer
      Joseph R Holman 12 1869 Son Ardingley, Sussex
      Charles W Holman 9 1872 Son Ardingley, Sussex
      Horace Y Holman 6 1875 Son West Hoathly, Sussex
      Henry S Holman 5 1876 Son West Hoathly, Sussex
      Mary B Holman 3 1878 Daughter Ardingley, Sussex
      Rose E Holman 1 1880 Daughter Ardingley, Sussex
      Infant Holman 3 M 1881 Son Ardingley, Sussex
    • in the year 1891: 2 Thorn Hill, Worth, East Grinsted, W. Sussex.
      Census Transcript Household Sussex 1891 Address 2 Thorn Hill Parish Registration District Worth, East Grinstead
      Image Reference RG12/0790/F? [Pages 234-235] Found 12 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      William Holman 48 1843 Head Lingfield, Sussex General Labourer
      Mary Holman 45 1846 Wife Ardingley, Sussex
      Joseph Holman 22 1869 Son Ardingley, Sussex Farm Labourer
      Charles Holman 19 1872 Son Ardingley, Sussex Farm Labourer
      Horace Holman 16 1875 Son West Hoathly, Sussex Farm Labourer
      Henry Holman 15 1876 Son West Hoathly, Sussex Farm Labourer
      Mary Laura Holman 13 1878 Daughter Ardingley, Sussex Scholar
      Ives Ellen Holman 11 1880 Daughter Ardingley, Sussex Scholar
      Alfred Ernest Holman 10 1881 Son Ardingley, Sussex Scholar
      Catherine Ada Holman 7 1884 Daughter Ardingley, Sussex Scholar
      Emily Holman 5 1886 Daughter Ardingley, Sussex Scholar
      Selina Francis Holman 2 1889 Daughter Ardingley, Sussex
    • in the year 1901: Thornhill Cottage, West Hoathley, East Grinsted.
      Census Transcript Household Sussex 1901
      Address Thomhill Cottage
      Parish West Hoathly
      Registration District East Grinstead
      Image Reference RG13/0906/F?
      Found 6 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      William Holman 57 1844 Head Cukefield, Sussex General Labourer
      Mary Holman 56 1845 Wife Ardensley, Sussex
      Horace Holman 25 1876 Son West Hoathly, Sussex Labourer In Bricklayer
      Alfred Holman 20 1881 Son Ardensley, Sussex
      Emily Holman 16 1885 Daughter Ardensley, Sussex
      William Elvey 56 1845 Lodger West Hoathly, Sussex Farm Labourer
    • in the year 1911: 2 Thornhill Cottages, Turners Hill, East Grinsted.
      Census Transcript Household Sussex 1911 Images Address 2 Thornhill Cottages, Turners Hill, Sussex Civil Parish West Hoathly Sub District Worth Registration District East Grinstead Image Reference RG14 - PN4998 RD75 SD3 ED9 SN112
      Found 2 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Gender Relation Marriage Status Years Married Birth Place Occupation
      William Holman 69 1842 Male Head Married Cuck Well, Sussex Pensioner Formerly Farm Labourer
      Mary Holman 66 1845 Female Wife Married 46 Ardingly, Sussex
  • He died on 1ST Q 1925 in East Grinstead, East Sussex. England, he was 82 years old.
    Name: William Holman
    District: East Grinstead... County: Sussex... Year: 1925... Quarter: 1... Year of Birth: 1842... Age: 83... Volume: 2b... Page: 0220...
  • This information was last updated on March 12, 2021.

Household of William Holman

He is married to Mary Williams.

They got married on October 3, 1863 at Cuckfield, East Sussex. England, he was 21 years old.

Name: Mary Williams
Possible Partners: James Dawes Or William Holman... District: Cuckfield... County: Sussex... Year: 1863... Quarter: Oct-Dec... Volume: 2b... Page: 0243...

First name(s) MARY Last name WILLIAMS Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1863 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ MARY WILLIAMS married one of these people William Hollman, James Dawes District Cuckfield
District number - County Sussex Country England Volume 2B Volume as transcribed 2B Page number 243

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Birthday January 4, 1842

  • The temperature on January 4, 1842 was about -4 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
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    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 1842: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
    • February 7 » Battle of Debre Tabor: Ras Ali Alula, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien.
    • March 9 » Giuseppe Verdi's third opera, Nabucco, receives its première performance in Milan; its success establishes Verdi as one of Italy's foremost opera composers.
    • March 28 » First concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Otto Nicolai.
    • May 8 » A train derails and catches fire in Paris, killing between 52 and 200 people.
    • May 16 » The first major wagon train heading for the Pacific Northwest sets out on the Oregon Trail from Elm Grove, Missouri, with 100 pioneers.


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