Individual 2490: William Heywood

Individual Record 2490

Name} Heywood*, William

Family History} Hancock

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Sex} Male

Birth: Date} Cal 1772

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Marr.: Date} Exa 3 Mar 1800

Place} St. James Church, Ashreigney, Devon, England (Link)

Death: Date} Cir 17 Jun 1853

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Burial: Date} Exa 19 Jun 1853

Place} Ashreigney, Devon, England

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Source 1}	1445=Marriage rec
Source 2}	1448=Marriage rec
Source 3}	1446=Burial record
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Parents: } Not traced
Relationship No.} None

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Religion/Church} Church of England

Spouses: First} Hancock, Priscilla
Total Number of} 1?

Notes: *Surname spelling conflict: William's surname was either Heywood or Heyward
with a 50% likihood that either one is the correct one.

William was born during the reign of King George III and witnessed the early years of the transition of Gregorian England to the Victorian era. By 1815 when Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo, England had more than 40 steamships were operating out of Liverpool. In 1846 the South Devon Railway Company began operation from Exeter to Newton Abbot. William's predominately agrarian, horse-oriented, rural country began its transition to the first industrialized, urban power on earth.

William passed on in 1853 at the age of 81.

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Last Updated
by} Dan Hancock

Date Updated} 12 Jun 2013
Date Created} 26 May 2013

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