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William Eckington - Warwickshire, England

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Mark

Mark Report 15 Jun 2016 22:48

Evening folks

I am seeking details for a William Eckington such as birth and death.Married Nancy Hopper in Warwickshire and had a daughter Mary Ann in 1829 in Warwickshire. The child died in 1833.

Many thanks

safc

safc Report 15 Jun 2016 23:10


England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription
Print transcription
First name(s) Nancy
Last name Hopper
Name note -
Marriage year 1829
Marriage date 01 Mar 1829
Marriage place Leamington
Spouse's first name(s) William
Spouse's last name Elkington
Residence Leamington, Warwick, England
County Warwickshire
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

Mark

Mark Report 15 Jun 2016 23:12

Thank you for correction safc

malyon

malyon Report 16 Jun 2016 00:12

Mary Ann Elkington
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975


christening:

27 December 1829

LONG ITCHINGTON, WARWICK, ENGLAND


death:

14 April 1833



father:

William Elkington


mother:

Nancy

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 16 Jun 2016 00:13

This one is a possibility:-

First name(s) William
Last name Elkington
Birth year 1808
Baptism date 22 Jul 1808
Baptism year 1808
Baptism place Rugby
Church St Andrews
Father's first name(s) John
Mother's first name(s) Mary
County Warwickshire
Country England
Source Rugby Baptisms
Record set Warwickshire Baptisms

Kath. x

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 16 Jun 2016 00:14

Possible death:-

First name(s) WILLIAM
Last name ELKINGTON
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1808
Age 79
Death quarter 4
Death year 1887
District SOUTHAM
County Warwickshire
Volume 6D
Page 396
Country England

Southam Registration district covers Long Itchington.

Kath. x

malyon

malyon Report 16 Jun 2016 00:26

William Elkington
England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991


burial:

29 October 1866

Leamington, Warwick, England

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 16 Jun 2016 03:46

Nancy's burial in case you do not have it ..........

Warwickshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1910

Name: Nancy Elkington
Birth Year: abt 1807
Parish: Long Itchington
Burial Date: 5 Dec 1832
Burial Age: 25

from image:-

Address:- Leamington Priors


On the same page in the Register

1833

April 14 Mary Ann Elkington, age 3 Address Leamington Priors


and also the one immediately below Mary Ann (???? connected)

April 14 Elizabeth Elkington age 17 weeks Address Long Itchington

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 16 Jun 2016 03:54

Baptism of Mary Ann

Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1910

Name: Mary Ann Elkington
Parish: Long Itchington
Baptism Date: 27 Dec 1829
Father's name: William Elkington
Mother's name: Nancy Elkington

from image:-

Address:- Leamington Priors
Father Occupation:- Carpenter


and of Elizabeth

Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1910

Name: Elizabeth Elkington
Parish: Long Itchington
Baptism Date: 30 Dec 1832
Father's name: Wm Elkington
Mother's name: Nancy Elkington

from image:-
Address:- Leamington Priors
Father Occupation:- Carpenter


so it looks as though Nancy died in childbirth or soon after.

Then both children died just months later.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 16 Jun 2016 04:06

Did William marry again?

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 16 Jun 2016 04:32

?????????

Is this the William Ecklington whose baptism was found by Kath and posted at 00:13??

Is it your William??


1861 Census

Name: William Elkington
Age: 55
Estimated birth year: 1806
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucy Elkington
Gender: Male
Where born: Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Civil Parish: Rugby
Ecclesiastical parish: St Andrew
Town: Rugby
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Registration district: Rugby
Sub-registration district: Rugby
ED, institution, or vessel: 21

Household schedule number: 49
Piece: 2212
Folio: 54
Page Number: 8

William Elkington 55 Carpenter and Joiner
Lucy Elkington 56
Andrew C Millar 23 Lodger, Carpenter and Joiner


England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

Name: William Elkington
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 22 Jun 1837
Marriage Place: Saint Andrew,Rugby,Warwick,England
Spouse: Lucy Crisp
FHL Film Number: 0554755, 0554756


another version of the marriage .............

Warwickshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1910

Name: William Elkington
Spouse Name: Lucy Enih
Marriage or Bann Date: 22 Jun 1837
Event Type: Marriage
Parish: Rugby

from image:-

Married by Licence

Lucy's surname could be read as Crisp. Both signed, but Lucy did not sign Crisp ......... it's a much longer surname, but unreadable!!

Witnesses:- Thomas Elkington and ??????

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 16 Jun 2016 04:51

William and Lucy seem to be in Rugby continuously from 1841, don;t seem to have any living children.

1821 Census

Name: Willm Elkington
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1806
Gender: Male
Where born: Warwickshire, England
Civil Parish: Rugby
Hundred: Knightlow (Rugby Division)
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England

Registration district: Rugby
Sub-registration district: Rugby

Piece: 1137
Book: 18
Folio: 21
Page Number: 35

Willm Elkington 35 Carpenter
Lucy Elkington 30
Josh Hodgkison 20 Carpenter

I don't see how to prove whether this is your William or not.

His marital status is not shown on his marriage in the Parish Register. The only thing is that both Williams are Carpenters.

malyon

malyon Report 16 Jun 2016 11:01



Nancey Hopper

England Births and Christenings

Name Nancey Hopper
Gender Female
Christening Date 19 Sep 1807
Christening Place LONG ITCHINGTON,WARWICK,ENGLAND
Father's Name Jas Hopper
Mother's Name mary