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Richard Willson 1772–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JUN 1772

Birth Location: Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 24 February 1855

Death Location: Billinghay Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Father: William Wilson

Mother: Mary Keaton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Matthew Willson

Richard Willson was born in 1772 in Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England, the child of William Henry Wilson And Mary Keaton. Richard Willson had children including Matthew Willson. Richard Willson passed away in 1855 in Billinghay Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Willson was born in 1772 in Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England, the child of William Henry Wilson And Mary Keaton.
  • Richard Willson had children including Matthew Willson.
  • Richard Willson passed away in 1855 in Billinghay Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilson
1736–1843
Birth Location: Armagh, County of Armagh, Ireland, UK
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Mary Keaton
1736–1841
Birth Location: Heckington, Lincolnshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Willson
1817–1894
Birth Location: Billingsley, Lincolnshire, England
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Richard Willson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Willson
1772–1855
Birth Place: Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
William Henry Wilson
1736–1843
Armagh, County of Armagh, Ireland, UK
Mary Keaton
1736–1841
Heckington, Lincolnshire, , England
Grandparents
Henry Wilson
1694–1769
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Anne) Daulton
1696–1773
Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Robert Keeton
1707–1764
Helpringham,,Lincolnshire,England
Mary Codling
1691–
Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wilson
1668–1745
Anne Carr
1675–
John Daulton
1669–1718
Jane GGM
1670–1730
Richard Keeton
1668–
Rebecca Winfrey
1681–
Thomas Codling
1679–1727
Mary Rest
1670–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Wilson
1641–1716
Elizabeth Winslow
1640–1698
Robert Daulton
1628–1704
Anne Browne
1640–1678
James Codling
1656–1695

Richard Willson's Descendants

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Richard Willson (24 JUN 1772–24 February 1855)
  1. 1. Matthew Willson 1817–1894 m. Martha Willson 1818–
    1. 1. Edwin Willson 1859– m. Mary Want 1861–1931
      1. 1. Edwin Willson 1896–1996 m. Louise (Florence) Willson 1902–1991
      2. 2. Matthew (A) Willson 1893–1955 m. Edith (Muriel Alice) Dawe 1908–1987 m. Abigail Willson 1901–1986
        1. 1. Donald (M) Willson 1930–2013
      3. 3. Willson 1902–1990 m. Lilian (Gladys) Willson 1906–1999
        1. 1. John (D) Willson 1930–2001
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary) Dawe 1927–2007 m. frederick (peter) brown 1920–2005
      4. 4. Agnes (Rosamond) Willson 1889–1962
      5. 5. Martha (Eliza) Willson 1891–1976
      6. 6. Ruth (L) Willson 1900–
      7. 7. Mary (L G) Willson 1894–
      8. 8. Donald (Edwin) Willson 1886–1892
    2. 2. Betsy Willson 1845–
    3. 3. James (Lamyman) Willson 1852–1894 m. Fanny Mitchell 1858–
    4. 4. Mary (R) Willson 1857– m. Fred Barratt 1848–
      1. 1. James Barratt 1874–
        1. 1. Reginald (Donald) Barratt 1918–
        2. 2. Reginald (Donald) Barratt 1918–
        3. 3. Reginald (Donald) Barratt 1918–
      2. 2. Alexandra Barratt 1890–
      3. 3. Fred Barratt 1882–
      4. 4. William Barratt 1870– m. Hannah Barratt 1873–
        1. 1. William (C) Barratt 1898–
      5. 5. Jodrell Barratt 1884–
      6. 6. Annie Barratt 1872–
      7. 7. Florence Barratt 1888–
      8. 8. Charles Barratt 1876–
      9. 9. Rosalie Barratt 1886–
    5. 5. Lucy Willson 1854–
    6. 6. Mathew (Hilton) Willson 1849– m. Mary (Ann) Willson 1856–
      1. 1. Ralph (Lamyman) Willson 1892–1955
      2. 2. Frank (E) Willson 1898– m. Ethel (Maud) Sowers 1896–1957
        1. 1. Sheila (Ruth) Willson 1925–2011
      3. 3. Matthew (Harry) Willson 1889–1969 m. Ada (Margaret) Nicholes 1888–1970
      4. 4. Maud (M) Willson 1882–1911
      5. 5. Archibald (George) Willson 1884–1966 m. Matilda (J) Willson 1888–1976
      6. 6. Alice (E) Willson 1895–1928
      7. 7. Harold (Hilton) Willson 1879–1917
      8. 8. Martha (Kate) Willson 1886–
    7. 7. Martha Willson 1847– m. George Smart 1846–
      1. 1. Betsy (E.L.) Smart 1876–
      2. 2. George (F.M.) Smart 1878–
      3. 3. Edith (M.) Smart 1874–
      4. 4. Sidney (W) Smart 1886–
      5. 5. Margaret (F) Smart 1891–
      6. 6. Henry (J) Smart 1882–
    8. 8. Mary (A.) Doughty 1847–
      1. 1. MARY (ANN) DOUGHTY 1866–1953
        1. 1. Harold Sands 1902–

Richard Willson's Timeline

2 Records

1772
24 JUN 1772
Birth of Richard Willson in Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1855
24 February 1855
Age 83
Death of Richard Willson in Billinghay Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Billinghay Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1772
    Event Place: Kirkby la Thorpe, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1855
    Event Place: Billinghay Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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