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William Dorling 1793 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1793

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1848

Death Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England

Father: Edward Dorling

Mother: Sarah Bullock

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Canham

Children(s): Fanny Dorling, John Dorling, William Dorling, Henry Dorling

The story of William Dorling began in 1793 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. In 1841, William Dorling resided in St Mary, Suffolk, England. William Dorling married Elizabeth Canham, and had children including Fanny Dorling, John Dorling, William Dorling, Henry Dorling. William Dorling passed away in 1848 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dorling began in 1793 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1841, William Dorling resided in St Mary, Suffolk, England.
  • William Dorling married Elizabeth Canham, and had children including Fanny Dorling, John Dorling, William Dorling, Henry Dorling.
  • William Dorling passed away in 1848 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Dorling
1760 – 1849
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Sarah Bullock
1760 – 1810
Birth Location: Rougham, Suffolk, England
SB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Canham
1798 – 1871
Birth Location: Bucklesham, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Fanny Dorling
1816 –
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
FD
John Dorling
1817 – 1879
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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William Dorling
1818 – 1874
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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Henry Dorling
1819 – 1879
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds St Mary, Suffolk, England
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William Dorling's Ancestors

Self
William Dorling
1793 – 1848
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
Edward Dorling
1760 – 1849
Suffolk, England
Sarah Bullock
1760 – 1810
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Dorling
1727 – 1774
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Margaret Parr
1725 –
Suffolk, England
Thomas Bullock
1731 – 1817
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Sherman
1729 – 1813
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Jarvis Dorling
1685 – 1767
Elizabeth Peake
1685 – 1733
William Parr
1688 –
Bridget Lynn
1692 –
William Bullock
1697 – 1769
Elizabeth Merton
1700 –
William Sherman
1700 – 1739
Elizabeth Thurston
1699 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dorling
1656 – 1722
Margaret Holmes
1660 – 1741
Jonathon Peake
1665 – 1725
Mary Booty
1668 – 1721
James Parr
1665 –
_____ Whitehead
1668 –
Daniel Lynn
1656 –
Ann _____
1660 –
William Bullock
Alice Griggs
– 1736
Richard Sherman
1665 –
Susanna Halls
1669 – 1729
Miles Thurston
1655 – 1710
Sarah Sparrow
1655 – 1701

William Dorling's Descendants

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William Dorling (19 Jan 1793 – 12 Nov 1848) m. Elizabeth Canham (29 Oct 1798 – Jul 1871)
  1. 1. Fanny Dorling (1816 – )
  2. 2. John Dorling (6 May 1817 – 1879) m. Elizabeth (abt 1837 – July 1882)
    1. 1. Charlotte Dorling (1859 – Dec 1940) m. Thomas (Robert) Tyler (17 Aug 1857 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Tyler (Nov 1880 – )
      2. 2. Florence (Emma) Tyler (1883 – )
      3. 3. William (Dansie) Tyler (1885 – )
      4. 4. George (Robert) Tyler (21 Sep 1888 – 22 Feb 1952)
      5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Tyler (abt 1892 – )
      6. 6. Emily (Daisy) Tyler (abt 1896 – )
      7. 7. Frederick (Charles) Tyler (abt 1899 – )
      8. 8. May (Charlotte) Tyler (1904 – )
    2. 2. Jane Dorling (abt 1862 – )
    3. 3. Susannah Dorling (28 Feb 1864 – Jan 1947) m. George (James) Perry (Dec 1864 – 27 June 1932)
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Perry (4 July 1882 – )
      2. 2. Florence Perry (22 May 1883 – 9 Dec 1988)
      3. 3. Jessie Perry (6 Aug 1885 – c1982)
      4. 4. George (James) Perry (16 Feb 1887 – 1953)
      5. 5. Lily Perry (20 July 1889 – 1954)
      6. 6. Alice Perry (23 May 1896 – 10 Mar 1994)
      7. 7. Millicent Perry (28 Nov 1898 – 1991)
      8. 8. Herbert ((Bertie)) PERRY (27 May 1901 – 28 Nov 1946)
      9. 9. Sydney PERRY (08 Jan 1904 – 20 Sep 1993)
    4. 4. John (Harry Nicholas) Dorling (6 Jul 1865 – Sep 1866)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Dorling (Sep 1867 – 1955)
    6. 6. Walter Dorling (1868 – )
    7. 7. Alice (Louise) Dorling (Sep 1875 – 1934)
  3. 3. William Dorling (28 Mar 1818 – October 1874) m. Harriet ((Betsy)) Prigg (abt 1815 – ) m. Betsy Wright (abt 1820 – 1894)
    1. 1. Rosina Dorling (abt 1837 – ) m. William Charles (1841 – )
      1. 1. Henry Charles (abt 1863 – )
      2. 2. William (T) Charles (abt 1865 – )
      3. 3. Ruth (H) Charles (abt 1867 – )
      4. 4. Arthur (L) Charles (1870 – )
      5. 5. George (A.) Charles (abt 1872 – )
      6. 6. Frederick Charles (abt 1875 – )
    2. 2. William (George) Dorling (abt 1839 – October 1901) m. Catherine Brims (1845 – )
      1. 1. William Dorling (abt 1867 – )
      2. 2. Isabella Dorling (abt 1870 – )
      3. 3. Harriett Dorling (1872 – )
      4. 4. Catherine Dorling (1876 – )
      5. 5. Donald Dorling (1877 – )
      6. 6. Annie Dorling (1881 – )
      7. 7. Rosa Dorling (1883 – )
      8. 8. Sydney (Sinclair) Dorling (1885 – )
      9. 9. Sidney (Sinclair) Dorling
    3. 3. Lewis Dorling (abt 1841 – )
    4. 4. Louisa Dorling (abt 1845 – )
    5. 5. Henry Dorling (abt 1848 – )
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Matilda) Dorling (January 1849 – 6 Sep 1934) m. James Wright (abt 1846 – )
    7. 7. Leonard (William) Dorling (Abt. 1845 – 21 Nov 1934)
    8. 8. Ebenezer (Edward Richard) Dorling (1847 – 22 Dec 1857)
    9. 9. Charlotte (A) Dorling (1847 – Aug 1922)
  4. 4. Henry Dorling (29 Jul 1819 – Oct 1879) m. Mary (Ann) Austin (1822 – Mar 1902)
    1. 1. Alfred Dorling (Jun 1844 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Campion (Sep 1848 – 14 February 1916)
      1. 1. Amelia (Sarah) Dorling (09 Oct 1868 – 1944) m. Arthur (Robert) Gardner (29 Jun 1874 – 1 Jul 1954)
        1. 1. May (Dorling) Gardner (Jul 1892 – 5 Aug 1988) m. Arthur (Robert) Bentley (1895 – 1964)
        2. 2. Anne (Margaret) Philip (31 Oct 1903 – 28 Nov1998) m. Zephaniah Thomas (4 Mar 1901 – 27 Jun 1986)
      2. 2. Mary (Anne) Dorling (20 Aug 1869 – 6 April 1962) m. John (Nelson) Gardner (27 Dec 1870 – 24 Mar 1918)
        1. 1. Anthony Gardner
        2. 2. Cecil (Joseph Nelson) Gardner (April 1893 – 1957) m. Lily (May) Lorimer (6 Mar 1889 – 23 Mar 1947)
        3. 3. Frank (Robert) Gardner (3 Nov 1894 – 16 Oct 1917)
        4. 4. Amelia (Martha) Gardner (16 Nov 1897 – Aug 1989) m. William (Henry) Howson (2 Mar 1897 – Jul 1986)
        5. 5. Alice (May) Gardner (11 Aug 1900 – Nov 1988) m. Albert (A) Butcher
        6. 6. Edward (Howard) Gardner (Jun 1906 – Dec 1980) m. Ivy (Georgina) Yard (October 1908 – )
        7. 7. Lilian (Kate) Gardner (21 Nov 1907 – 3 Jan 2000) m. Mark (Robert) Harding (13 Apr 1906 – Jun 1979)
        8. 8. Winifred (Mary) Gardner (31 Mar 1915 – 28 Jan 1998) m. Reginald (Percy) Hoggett (25 Sep 1912 – 31 Mar 2002)
      3. 3. Emma (Jane) Dorling (Mar 1871 – 6 Apr 1962) m. William (Henry) Billing (02 Jul 1872 – Mar 1930)
        1. 1. Amelia (May) Billing (Jun 1892 – Jun 1892)
        2. 2. William (Henry Robert) Billing (09 Mar 1894 – Jan 1969) m. Alice (Maud) Mills (15 Sep 1895 – 21 August 1977)
        3. 3. Claude (Charles) Billing (Jan 1898 – Dec 1952) m. Mary Pargetter (18 August 1899 – December 1977)
        4. 4. Ivy (Constance) Billing (17 Dec 1902 – 28 Apr 1982) m. William (John) Springett (4 Apr 1895 – Sep 1973)
        5. 5. Gladys (Violet) Billing (22 Dec 1904 – Apr 1984) m. Frederick (Charles) Clutterham (22 Apr 1897 – Jun 1971)
      4. 4. Henry (Robert) Dorling (12 Feb 1873 – April 1915) m. Rose (Elizabeth) Blunden (Abt. 1879 – )
        1. 1. Henry (Robert Alfred) Dorling (January 1904 – Mar 1920)
        2. 2. William (Arthur Richard) Dorling (abt 1905 – )
      5. 5. Agnes Dorling (Sep 1875 – 1936) m. William (James) Meekins (Sep 1870 – Jul 1937) m. Frank Wells (Abt. 1879 – )
        1. 1. William (James A) Meekins (Sep 1895 – )
        2. 2. Alfred (Herbert) Meekins (Dec 1895 – Oct 1916)
        3. 3. Joseph (Aubrey FitzNelson) Meekins (20 Sep 1896 – Apr 1971) m. Doris (Ada) Prime (7 Feb 1902 – Oct-Nov-Dec 1983)
        4. 4. Maurice (Robert) Meekins (Jan 1898 – Oct 1899)
        5. 5. Agnes (Elizabeth) Wells (Abt. 1904 – )
        6. 6. Frank (Robert) Wells (Abt. 1906 – )
      6. 6. Louisa (Mary M) Dorling (April 1882 – ) m. Henry Symonds (abt 1876 – ) m. Percy (William) Bragg (abt 1882 – )
        1. 1. Albert (Charles A) Dorling (21 Aug 1901 – Dec 1968) m. Violet (Sophia) Calver (15 Oct 1904 – 16 Apr 1991)
        2. 2. Robert (Henry G) Dorling (13 Mar 1906 – Mar 1964) m. Rose Bultitude (2 Jul 1905 – )
      7. 7. Eva (May) Dorling (Oct 1887 – Sep 1918) m. Oliver (Josiah) Ashman (Apr 1881 – Mar 1944)
        1. 1. Josiah (Frederick) Ashman (18 Jan 1909 – Sep 1983) m. Dorothy (Maud) Greenwood (25 Jul 1913 – May 2000)
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Dorling (January 1847 – Sep 1929) m. George Milbank (October 1843 – July 1897) m. Alfred Coe (Jan 1850 – Jul 1915)

William Dorling's Timeline

4 Records

1793
19 Jan 1793
Birth of William Dorling in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1793
19 Apr 1793
William Dorling was baptized in St. Mary, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England
St. Mary, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England
1841
1841
Age 48
William Dorling resided here in St Mary, Suffolk, England
St Mary, Suffolk, England
1848
12 Nov 1848
Age 55
Death of William Dorling in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1042; Book: 7; Civil Parish: St Mary; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 40; Page: 24; Line: 15; GSU roll: 474645.
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1035; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Wetherden; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 9; Page: 13; Line: 7; GSU roll: 474643.
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1793
    Event Place: St. Mary, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Mary, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1042; Book: 7; Civil Parish: St Mary; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 40; Page: 24; Line: 15; GSU roll: 474645.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England
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