William WOOLLETT
15th Aug 17351 - 23rd May 17851
Engraver
Life History
15th Aug 1735 |
Born in Maidstone, Kent..1 |
31st Aug 1735 |
Christened in All Saints, Maidstone, Kent. |
26th Mar 1763 |
Birth of son William WOOLLETT |
about 1765 |
Death of daughter Hannah WOOLLETT |
29th Sep 1765 |
Birth of daughter Hannah WOOLLETT |
before 1766 |
Death of son William WOOLLETT |
6th Oct 1766 |
Birth of son William WOOLLETT |
2nd Nov 1767 |
Birth of son James WOOLLETT |
8th Apr 1769 |
Birth of son Philip WOOLLETT |
about 1770 |
Death of Hannah |
before 1773 |
Birth of daughter Elizabeth WOOLLETT |
about 1773 |
Death of daughter Elizabeth WOOLLETT |
about 1774 |
Birth of daughter Elizabeth Sophia WOOLLETT.2 |
before 1776 |
Birth of daughter Elizabeth WOOLLETT |
31st May 1776 |
Death of daughter Elizabeth WOOLLETT |
7th May 1777 |
Birth of daughter Harriet WOOLLETT |
7th May 1777 |
Birth of son William WOOLLETT |
before 1778 |
Birth of daughter Amelia WOOLLETT |
about 1778 |
Death of daughter Amelia WOOLLETT |
before 1779 |
Birth of daughter Maria WOOLLETT |
about 1779 |
Death of daughter Harriet WOOLLETT |
about 1779 |
Death of daughter Maria WOOLLETT |
22nd Nov 1780 |
Birth of son George Oldfield WOOLLETT.3 |
about 1781 |
Death of son Samuel WOOLLETT |
16th Nov 1781 |
Birth of son Charles WOOLLETT.4 |
16th Nov 1781 |
Birth of son Samuel WOOLLETT.4 |
about 1782 |
Death of son Charles WOOLLETT |
about 1783 |
Death of son William WOOLLETT |
23rd May 1785 |
Died in Upper Charlotte Street, Westminster, London..1 |
28th May 1785 |
Buried in Old St. Pancras churchyard, London. |
Other facts
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Married Hannah |
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Married Elizabeth POUNCY |
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Birth of daughter Ann WOOLLETT |
Notes
- Born in East Lane (King Street), Maidstone.
Freeman 27 May 1757.
PCC Will 1785.
"Woollett was the father of 24 children" - Fagan 1883.
Only Ann, Elizabeth Sophia, George, and his widow, were beneficiaries under William Woolletts will.
Died 23rd May 1785 in Upper Charlotte Street, Westminster, London.
One account says died in Upper Brook Street, Rathbone Place, London.[nickwool.FTW]
Full copy of the will is shown on web site of Les Sullivan
http://www.courthouse.demon.co.uk
Sources
- 1. Biography
- 2. calculated from christening in IGI and biography of William Woollett which gives her as age 68 in 1843. Mentioned in Willam's will.
- 3. Calculated from christening in IGI. Mentioned in William's will.
- 4. Calculated from christening in IGI.