YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William GANT 1810–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1810

Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Dovercourt, Essex, England

Father: Joseph GANT

Mother: Sarah MILLS

Spouse(s): Mary FULCHER

Children(s): Jane Gant, Mary GANT, Joseph GANT, William GANT, Sarah GANT, Ann GANT, Nicholas GANT, Richard GANT

The story of William GANT began in 1810 in Dovercourt Essex. In 1841, William GANT was recorded in the census in Dovercourt Essex. In 1851, William GANT was recorded in the census in Dovercourt Essex. William GANT married Mary Fulcher, and had children including Ann Gant, Jane Gant, Joseph Gant, Mary Gant, Nicholas Gant, Richard Gant, Sarah Gant, William Gant. William GANT passed away in 1860 in Dovercourt, Essex, England.

Find more search results for William GANT
WG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of William GANT began in 1810 in Dovercourt Essex.
  • In 1841, William GANT was recorded in the census in Dovercourt Essex.
  • In 1851, William GANT was recorded in the census in Dovercourt Essex.
  • William GANT married Mary Fulcher, and had children including Ann Gant, Jane Gant, Joseph Gant, Mary Gant, Nicholas Gant, Richard Gant, Sarah Gant, William Gant.
  • William GANT passed away in 1860 in Dovercourt, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph GANT
1782–1839
Birth Location: Dover Kent England
JG
Sarah MILLS
1782–1852
Birth Location: Dover Kent England
SM

Spouses(s)

Mary FULCHER
1816–
Birth Location: Beaumont, Essex
MF

Children(s)

Jane Gant
1845–
Birth Location: Tendring Essex
JG
Mary GANT
1838–1848
Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex
MG
Joseph GANT
1838–
Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex
JG
William GANT
1841–
Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex
WG
Sarah GANT
1843–
Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex
SG
Ann GANT
1847–
Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex
AG
Nicholas GANT
1850–
Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex
NG
Richard GANT
1850–
Birth Location: Dovercourt Essex
RG

William GANT's Ancestors

Self
William GANT
1810–1860
Birth Place: Dovercourt Essex
Parents
Joseph GANT
1782–1839
Dover Kent England
Sarah MILLS
1782–1852
Dover Kent England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William GANT's Descendants

1.
WG
William GANT (Abt 1810–1860) m. Mary FULCHER (1816–)
  1. 1. Jane Gant 1845– m. Edward (Thomas) Gane 1837–1897
    1. 1. Claud (Heyward) Gane 1885–
    2. 2. Purcell ((Percival) Charles) Gane 1876–1915 m. Kate Gumbrell 1887–1969
      1. 1. Philip (Charles) Gane 1915–1982
      2. 2. Katie Gane 1912–1990 m. Buckley (Calvert) Rockell 1906–2002
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Rockell 1937–1959
      3. 3. Stuart Gane 1910–1995 m. Mona (McKenzie) Rockell 1902–2002
      4. 4. Purcell ('Percy') Gane 1908–1994 m. Alwyn (Mary) Sanders 1915–1973
        1. 1. Christopher (Francis) Gane 1946–2013
        2. 2. Susan (Mary) Gane 1944–2010
    3. 3. Edward (William) GANE 1865–1940
    4. 4. Jane (Mary) GANE 1867–1867
    5. 5. Herbert (Thomas) GANE 1868– m. Priscilla (Annie) COLEMAN 1868–1892
      1. 1. Katherine (Annie) Gane 1893–1978 m. Reginald (Joseph) Towers 1892–
    6. 6. Ernest (Philip) GANE 1870–1916 m. Sarah (Emily) CRICK 1873–
      1. 1. Ernest (Philip) Gane 1895–1952
      2. 2. Ethel (Maud) Gane 1898–1962
      3. 3. Sarah (Emily) Gane 1900–
      4. 4. Hilda (Jane) Gane 1901–1981 m. Harold Pickett 1900–1977
      5. 5. Harry GANE 1903–
      6. 6. Olive (May) Gane 1908–
    7. 7. Ada (Elizabeth) Gane 1873–
    8. 8. Thomas Gane 1874–
    9. 9. Jane (Elizabeth) Gane 1878–
    10. 10. Maud (Matilda A) Gane 1881–
  2. 2. Mary GANT 1838–1848
  3. 3. Joseph GANT 1838– m. Ann COSBY 1842–
    1. 1. Ann (L) Gant 1869–
    2. 2. James Gant 1874–
    3. 3. Alfred (E) Gant 1878–
    4. 4. Sarah (E) Gant 1880–
    5. 5. Allen Gant 1871–
    6. 6. Joseph (E) Gant 1864–
    7. 7. Mary (Ann) Gant 1868–
  4. 4. William GANT 1841–
  5. 5. Sarah GANT 1843–
  6. 6. Ann GANT 1847–
  7. 7. Nicholas GANT 1850–
  8. 8. Richard GANT 1850–

William GANT's Timeline

6 Records

1810
Abt 1810
Birth of William GANT in Dovercourt Essex
Dovercourt Essex
1841
1841
Age 31
William GANT appeared in census in Dovercourt Essex
Dovercourt Essex
1851
1851
Age 41
William GANT appeared in census in Dovercourt Essex
Dovercourt Essex
1851
1851
Age 41
William GANT resided here in Dovercourt, Essex, England
Dovercourt, Essex, England
1860
1860
Age 50
Death of William GANT in Dovercourt, Essex, England
Dovercourt, Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 71
William GANT resided here in Marks Tey, Essex, England
Marks Tey, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1810
    Event Place: Dovercourt Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1798; Folio: 39; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341434
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1780; Folio: 115; Page: 12; GSU roll: 207428

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dovercourt Essex
    Record Source: Name:«tab»William Gant
    Age:«tab»30
    Estimated Birth Year:«tab»abt 1811
    Gender:«tab»Male
    Where born:«tab»Essex, England«tab»
    Civil Parish:«tab»Dover Court
    Hundred:«tab»Harwich Borough
    CountyIsland:«tab»Essex
    Country:«tab»England
    Street address: Dover Court
    Occupation:«tab» Agr Labourer
    Registration district:«tab»Tendring
    Sub registration district:«tab»Harwich
    Household Members:«tab»«tab»
    Name «tab»Age
    William Gant«tab»30
    Mary Gant«tab»25
    Joseph Gant«tab»4
    Mary Gant«tab»2
    William Gant«tab»1

    Joseph Gant abt 1837 Essex, England Dover Court Essex
    Mary Gant abt 1816 Essex, England Dover Court Essex
    Mary Gant abt 1839 Essex, England Dover Court Essex
    William Gant abt 1811 Essex, England Dover Court Essex
    William Gant abt 1840 Essex, England Dover Court Essex

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dovercourt Essex
    Record Source: Name:William Gant
    Age:40
    Estimated birth year:abt 1811
    Relation:Head
    Spouse's name:Mary
    Gender:Male
    Where born:Dovercourt, Essex, England
    Civil parish:Dovercourt
    CountyIsland:Essex
    Country:England
    Street address:
    Occupation: Age Laborer
    Condition as to marriage: Married
    Registration district:Tendring
    Sub-registration district:Harwich
    ED, institution, or vessel:2a
    Household schedule number:52
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ann Gant 4
    Jane Gant 6
    Joseph Gant 14
    Mary Gant 36
    Mary Gant 12
    Nicholas Gant 1
    Richard Gant 4 Mo
    Sarah Gant 8
    William Gant 40
    William Gant 10

    Joseph Gant William, Mary abt 1837 Dovercourt, Essex, England Son Dovercourt Essex
    Mary Gant William abt 1815 Beaumont, Essex, England Wife Dovercourt Essex
    Mary Gant William, Mary abt 1839 Dovercourt, Essex, England Daughter Dovercourt Essex
    William Gant Mary abt 1811 Dovercourt, Essex, England Head Dovercourt Essex
    Ann Gant William, Mary abt 1847 Dovercourt, Essex, England Daughter Dovercourt Essex
    Jane Gant William, Mary abt 1845 Dovercourt, Essex, England Daughter Dovercourt Essex
    Nicholas Gant William, Mary abt 1850 Dovercourt, Essex, England Son Dovercourt Essex
    Richard Gant William, Mary abt 1850 Dovercourt, Essex, England Son Dovercourt Essex
    Sarah Gant William, Mary abt 1843 Dovercourt, Essex, England Daughter Dovercourt Essex
    William Gant William, Mary abt 1841 Dovercourt, Essex, England Son Dovercourt Essex

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dovercourt, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1780; Folio: 115; Page: 12; GSU roll: 207428

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Marks Tey, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1798; Folio: 39; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341434

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dovercourt, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
Find more search results for William GANT

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE