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William Masters 1773–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1773

Birth Location: North Wootton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 27 Sep 1852

Death Location: Union Workhouse, Shepton Mallot, Somerset, England

Father: James Masters

Mother: Ann Porch

Spouse(s): Sarah Hinton

Children(s): James Masters, Ann Masters, Elizabeth Masters, James Masters, William Masters

William Masters was born in 1773 in North Wootton, Somerset, England, the child of James Masters And Ann Porch. William Masters married Sarah Hinton, Sarah Masters, and had children including Ann Masters, Elizabeth Masters, James Masters, William Masters. William Masters passed away in 1852 in Union Workhouse, Shepton Mallot, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • William Masters was born in 1773 in North Wootton, Somerset, England, the child of James Masters And Ann Porch.
  • William Masters married Sarah Hinton, Sarah Masters, and had children including Ann Masters, Elizabeth Masters, James Masters, William Masters.
  • William Masters passed away in 1852 in Union Workhouse, Shepton Mallot, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Masters's Ancestors

Self
William Masters
1773–1852
Birth Place: North Wootton, Somerset, England
Parents
James Masters
1748–1835
Pilton, Somerset, England
Ann Porch
1749–1784
North Wootton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Masters
1714–1787
Pilton, Somerset, England
margaret Chard
1717–1783
Chilcompton, Somerset, England
William Poarch
1710–1783
Wellow, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
James Chard
1705–1730
Margaret Hadgridge
1693–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edridge
1670–1719
Eliiza Edridge
1670–

William Masters's Descendants

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William Masters (21 Mar 1773–27 Sep 1852) m. Sarah Hinton (8 Apr 1764–25 Mar 1823)
  1. 1. James Masters 1802–1852 m. Maria (Sarah) Hackett 1810–1841 m. Maria Hacket 1810–1841 m. Stella Gates 1815–1845 m. Mary (Anne) Johnson 1807–1875
    1. 1. Elizabeth Proctor 1830–1904 m. Samuel (Thomas) PROCTOR\ 1809–1885
      1. 1. David Procter 1859–1936 m. Emily Procter 1863–1946 m. Emily (Amelia) BLACKBURN 1864–1946
        1. 1. Alice (Lavina) PROCTOR 1893–1990 m. Robert (George) Gumbleton 1878–1950 m. Richard (Henry) SNOWDEN 1894–1943 m. Arthur (Jacques) Pullbrook 1893–1971
        2. 2. John (Thomas) Procter 1885–1969
        3. 3. Ethel (Emily) Proctor 1889–1910
        4. 4. David Proctor 1887–1956
        5. 5. Charles (Henry) Proctor 1899–1988
        6. 6. Sylvina (Reginald Proctor) (Sid) 1901–1992 m. Lily (Elizabeth) Fitzgerald 1905–1995
        7. 7. William (Ernest) Proctor 1896–1975
        8. 8. Samuel (John Thomas) Proctor 1885–1947
        9. 9. Florence (M) Proctor 1886–1886
        10. 10. James (Wilfred) Proctor 1891–1936
        11. 11. Margaret (Elizabeth Cresswell) Proctor 1895–1984
        12. 12. Leslie (Bruce) Proctor 1905–1950
        13. 13. Oscar (Aubrey Gordon) Proctor 1910–1952
        14. 14. Cecil (Blackburn) Proctor 1907–1918
        15. 15. Charles (Henry) Proctor 1899–1982
        16. 16. Ethel (Emily) Proctor 1889–1960
      2. 2. Maria (Sarah) Proctor\ 1852–1932
      3. 3. William (A) Proctor 1850–1943 m. Elizabeth Swords 1879–1929 m. Mary (Ann) MASON 1855–1919
        1. 1. Ethel (May) PROCTOR 1885–1934
        2. 2. David (Henry Pructor \) Proctor 1888–1950
        3. 3. Ernest (Samuel) PROCTOR 1879–1880
        4. 4. Francis (Aaron) PROCTOR 1877–1938
        5. 5. Icevina (Ada) PROCTOR 1883–1974
        6. 6. Isaac (James) PROCTOR 1879–1880
        7. 7. William (Richard) PROCTOR 1873–1947
        8. 8. Mary (anne) Proctor 1880–1966
        9. 9. Daisy PROCTOR 1892–1892
        10. 10. Violet PROCTOR 1892–1892
        11. 11. Arthur (Edward Claude (Claude)) Proctor 1894–1978
        12. 12. Pricilla (Lilian) PROCTOR 1897–1984
        13. 13. Alfred (Henry) Proctor 1883–1919
      4. 4. James (Thomas) Proctor 1854–1946
      5. 5. Lousia (Elizabeth) Proctor 1856–1932
      6. 6. Emma (May) Proctor 1861–1938
      7. 7. Cora Proctor 1869–1938
      8. 8. Amelia (Jane) Proctor 1866–1942
      9. 9. Isaac Proctor 1872–1872
      10. 10. Emily Proctor 1862–1938
      11. 11. Amelia Proctor 1866–1938
    2. 2. William (Newton) MASTERS 1832–1909
    3. 3. James (Stephen) Masters 1828–1834
    4. 4. Joseph Masters 1830–1831
    5. 5. Aaron Masters 1836–1837
    6. 6. Aaron Masters 1838–1895
    7. 7. Francis (J) Masters 1839–1906
    8. 8. James (Stephen) MASTERS 1835–1924
    9. 9. James Masters 1842–
    10. 10. Josh (Henry) Masters 1839–
    11. 11. James (George) Masters 1846–
    12. 12. Joseph Masters 1836–1837
    13. 13. James Masters 1834–1834
    14. 14. James Masters 1833–1834
    15. 15. Joseph Masters 1830–1831
  2. 2. Ann Masters 1797–1819
  3. 3. Elizabeth Masters 1799–
  4. 4. James Masters 1800–1801
  5. 5. William Masters 1806–1820

William Masters's Timeline

3 Records

1773
21 Mar 1773
Birth of William Masters in North Wootton, Somerset, England
North Wootton, Somerset, England
1808
6 Jan 1808
Age 35
William Masters was baptized in Dorchester, All Saints, Dorset, England
Dorchester, All Saints, Dorset, England
1852
27 Sep 1852
Age 79
Death of William Masters in Union Workhouse, Shepton Mallot, Somerset, England
Union Workhouse, Shepton Mallot, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1773
    Event Place: North Wootton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1808
    Event Place: Dorchester, All Saints, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PEDO(AS):RE13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Union Workhouse, Shepton Mallot, Somerset, England

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