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William Dorling 1804 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Barton Mills, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 25 Jan 1881

Death Location: Wangford, Suffolk, England

Father: Samuel Dorling

Mother: Mary Bennett

Spouse(s): Mary Docking

Children(s): James Dorling, Elizabeth Dorling, Myra Dorling, George Dorling, George Dorling, Mary Dorling, Samuel Dorling, William Dorling, Mary Dorling

The story of William Dorling began in 1804 in Barton Mills, Suffolk, England. In 1829, William Dorling resided in Suffolk, England. In 1841, William Dorling resided in Wangford, Suffolk, England. William Dorling married Mary Docking, and had children including James Dorling, Elizabeth Dorling, Myra Dorling, George Dorling, George Dorling, Mary Dorling, Samuel Dorling, William Dorling, Mary Ann Dorling. William Dorling passed away in 1881 in Wangford, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dorling began in 1804 in Barton Mills, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1829, William Dorling resided in Suffolk, England.
  • In 1841, William Dorling resided in Wangford, Suffolk, England.
  • William Dorling married Mary Docking, and had children including James Dorling, Elizabeth Dorling, Myra Dorling, George Dorling, George Dorling, Mary Dorling, Samuel Dorling, William Dorling, Mary Ann Dorling.
  • William Dorling passed away in 1881 in Wangford, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Dorling
1781 – 1867
Birth Location: Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
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Mary Bennett
1793 – 1864
Birth Location: Bury, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Docking
1812 – 1875
Birth Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

James Dorling
1833 – 1916
Birth Location: Hockwold Cum Wilton, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Dorling
1836 –
Birth Location: Wangford, Suffolk, , England
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Myra Dorling
1839 –
Birth Location: Wangford, Suffolk, England
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George Dorling
1841 – 1841
Birth Location: Wangford, Suffolk, England
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George Dorling
1842 – 1914
Birth Location: Wangford, Suffolk, England
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Mary Dorling
1845 –
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Dorling
1849 –
Birth Location: Wangford, Suffolk, England
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William Dorling
1851 – 1929
Birth Location: Wangford, Suffolk, England
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Mary Dorling
1855 – 1906
Birth Location: Wangford, Suffolk, England
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William Dorling's Ancestors

Self
William Dorling
1804 – 1881
Birth Place: Barton Mills, Suffolk, England
Parents
Samuel Dorling
1781 – 1867
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Mary Bennett
1793 – 1864
Bury, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Dorling
1756 – 1842
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Mary Prigg
1756 – 1810
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England.
William Bennett
Frances Veal
Great-Grandparents
William Dorling
1727 – 1774
Margaret Parr
1725 –
Thomas Prigg
1718 – 1803
Sophia Roberts
1725 – 1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jarvis Dorling
1685 – 1767
Elizabeth Peake
1685 – 1733
William Parr
1688 –
Bridget Lynn
1692 –

William Dorling's Descendants

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William Dorling (1804 – 25 Jan 1881) m. Mary Docking (1812 – 6 Mar 1875)
  1. 1. James Dorling (1833 – 21 Mar 1916) m. Rebecca Ayres (Jan 1838 – 17 Nov 1921)
    1. 1. Sarah Dorling (1859 – Mar 1946)
    2. 2. Joseph ((Joe)) Dorling (January 1861 – 1953) m. Florence (Eliza) Pollard (abt 1864 – 1944)
      1. 1. Alice (Edith) Dorling (abt 1884 – )
      2. 2. Walter (Edward) Dorling (1885 – 1971)
      3. 3. Bertie (Harry) Dorling (9 Sep 1901 – 1 March 1972) m. Margaret Georgina ( – 30 January 1983)
    3. 3. Harry Dorling (April 1863 – ) m. Mary (Abt. 1866 – )
      1. 1. Herbert Dorling (1889 – 18 December 1976) m. Florence May ( – 11 November 1962)
      2. 2. William Dorling (abt 1891 – )
      3. 3. Lily Dorling (abt 1901 – )
    4. 4. Mary Dorling (abt 1865 – )
    5. 5. James Dorling (abt 1868 – 30 Jun 1916) m. Minnie (Georgianna) Bowers (1867 – )
      1. 1. Daisy (Mary) Dorling (5 Jun 1893 – Dec 1994) m. John Garrod (1893 – 1988)
        1. 1. William (John) Garrod (29 06 1914 – 23 05 2007)
        2. 2. Ruby (Martha) Garrod (21 Aug 1915 – Apr 2003)
        3. 3. Oliver (Gerald) Garrod (18th April 1927 – July 2013)
      2. 2. Louis (James) Dorling (abt 1895 – )
      3. 3. Minnie (Rebecca) Dorling (abt 1896 – )
      4. 4. William (George) Dorling (abt 1899 – )
      5. 5. Violet (Tickling) Dorling (abt 1902 – )
    6. 6. John (William) Dorling (April 1869 – 23rd June 1944) m. Alice (Annie) Lee (Mar 1883 – )
      1. 1. Alice (Grace) Dorling (29 Apr 1901 – 1922)
      2. 2. Ada (Louise) Dorling (1904 – )
      3. 3. Violet Dorling (abt 1905 – Mar 1905)
      4. 4. John (William) Dorling (Apr 1906 – Apr 1906)
      5. 5. Edna Dorling (Dec 1909 – Dec 1909)
      6. 6. Olive (Lillian) Dorling (16 Dec 1911 – )
      7. 7. Victor (J W) Dorling (22 Dec 1912 – 1st Aug 1943)
      8. 8. Beryl Dorling (1919 – 1921)
    7. 7. Anne Dorling (abt 1871 – )
    8. 8. Eliza Dorling (abt 1873 – )
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Maria) Dorling (April 1874 – Dec 1947) m. Albert Dorling (abt 1875 – 12 Dec 1952)
      1. 1. Albert (Edward) Dorling (6 Sep 1911 – 19 January 1974)
      2. 2. Nora (Ethel) Dorling (16 September 1912 – 1986)
    10. 10. Caroline Dorling (January 1876 – )
    11. 11. William Dorling (26 Apr 1877 – Dec 1950) m. Jessie (Maud) Norton (Abt. 1881 – Jan 1912)
      1. 1. Gerald (Norton) Dorling (10 Oct 1902 – 18 May 1977) m. Winifred (May) Josey (19 Feb 1906 – 31 Dec 1985)
        1. 1. David (James) Dorling (09 Apr 1932 – Dec 1996)
      2. 2. Winifred (Martha) Dorling (9 Mar 1906 – Sep 1971) m. Timothy (Edward George) Smith (3 Mar 1908 – Dec 1991)
      3. 3. William Dorling (Jan 1912 – Jan 1912)
    12. 12. Frederick Dorling (abt 1881 – Jun 1967) m. Anna (Maria) Beck (Abt. 1880 – Sep 1942)
      1. 1. Ethel (Maud) Dorling (October 1909 – )
      2. 2. Sidney (Allan) Dorling (16 Feb 1911 – Jun 1980) m. Ivy (Rose Ellen Mary) Stannard (1 Nov 1911 – Jan 1997)
        1. 1. Reginald (Anthony L) Dorling (7 Jun 1933 – 1998)
        2. 2. Raymond (Maurice) Dorling (14 Aug 1935 – 2010) m. Edna Entwistle
      3. 3. Eileen (B) Dorling (5 Sep 1918 – ) m. Edward (J) Spalding
  2. 2. Elizabeth Dorling (1836 – )
  3. 3. Myra Dorling (1839 – )
  4. 4. George Dorling (Mar 1841 – 25 Oct 1841)
  5. 5. George Dorling (abt 1842 – October 1914) m. Emma Mealing (1843 – October 1910)
    1. 1. George Dorling (abt 1865 – 16 Aug 1945)
    2. 2. Kate (Elizabeth) Dorling (abt 1867 – 13 Dec 1940)
    3. 3. Charles Dorling (abt 1869 – )
    4. 4. Samuel Dorling (abt 1872 – )
    5. 5. Albert Dorling (abt 1875 – 12 Dec 1952) m. Elizabeth (Maria) Dorling (April 1874 – Dec 1947)
    6. 6. Ernest Dorling (abt 1877 – )
    7. 7. Bertha Dorling (April 1879 – Sep 1965) m. Henry Wallage (abt 1878 – )
    8. 8. John Dorling (January 1881 – ) m. Annie Dorling (abt 1878 – )
      1. 1. George (Henry) Dorling (October 1907 – 14 October 1979) m. Hester (Alice A) Dorling (22 June 1905 – 29 June 1978)
    9. 9. William Dorling (abt 1883 – Jul 1890)
    10. 10. Margason Dorling (abt 1886 – Dec 1939)
  6. 6. Mary Dorling (1845 – )
  7. 7. Samuel Dorling (1849 – )
  8. 8. William Dorling (July 1851 – Dec 1929) m. Sarah Hume (abt 1851 – )
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Dorling (July 1855 – 29 Nov 1906) m. William (Clement) Longbottom (12 Jul 1859 – 10 Sept 1923)
    1. 1. Alice Longbottom (Sep 1885 – 1964)
    2. 2. Clara Longbottom (Jun 1887 – )
    3. 3. Esther Longbottom (Dec 1887 – )
    4. 4. Joseph Longbottom (1890 – )
    5. 5. Arthur Longbottom (Mar 1893 – Jun 1915)
    6. 6. Harold Longbottom (1895 – )

William Dorling's Timeline

7 Records

1804
1804
Birth of William Dorling in Barton Mills, Suffolk, England
Barton Mills, Suffolk, England
1829
January 1829
Age 25
William Dorling resided here in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1841
1841
Age 37
William Dorling resided here in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England
1851
1851
Age 47
William Dorling resided here in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England
1861
1861
Age 57
William Dorling resided here in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 67
William Dorling resided here in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England
1881
25 Jan 1881
Age 77
Death of William Dorling in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Barton Mills, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1730; Folio: 5; Page: 2; GSU roll: 830768
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1793; Folio: 327; Page: 1; GSU roll: 207442
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1027; Book: 17; Civil Parish: Wangford; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 3; Page: 14; Line: 15; GSU roll: 474639

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: January 1829
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 38; Page: 200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1027; Book: 17; Civil Parish: Wangford; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 3; Page: 14; Line: 15; GSU roll: 474639

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1793; Folio: 327; Page: 1; GSU roll: 207442

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1730; Folio: 5; Page: 2; GSU roll: 830768

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
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