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William Rowton 1781 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1781

Birth Location: Coventry, Warwickshire

Death Date: 15 Dec 1851

Death Location: Cambridge, England

Father: Nathaniel Rowton

Mother: Mary Paul

Spouse(s): Mary Ivitt

Children(s): Jane Rowton

In 1781, William Rowton entered the world in Coventry, Warwickshire, born to Nathaniel Rowton and Mary Paul. William Rowton married Mary Ivitt, and had children including Jane Rowton. William Rowton passed away in 1851 in Cambridge, England.

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Biography

  • In 1781, William Rowton entered the world in Coventry, Warwickshire, born to Nathaniel Rowton and Mary Paul.
  • William Rowton married Mary Ivitt, and had children including Jane Rowton.
  • William Rowton passed away in 1851 in Cambridge, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Rowton
1750 – 1809
Birth Location: Coventry, Warwickshire, England
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Mary Paul
1752 – 1826
Birth Location: Stoke, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ivitt
1787 – 1844
Birth Location: Lolworth, Cambridgeshire, England
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Children(s)

Jane Rowton
1812 – 1887
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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William Rowton's Ancestors

Self
William Rowton
1781 – 1851
Birth Place: Coventry, Warwickshire
Parents
Nathaniel Rowton
1750 – 1809
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Mary Paul
1752 – 1826
Stoke, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rowton's Descendants

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William Rowton (Apr 1781 – 15 Dec 1851) m. Mary Ivitt (Nov 1787 – 17 Feb 1844)
  1. 1. Jane Rowton (22 Jun 1812 – 11 Aug 1887) m. William Clack (Apr 1789 – 27 May 1850)
    1. 1. Emma (Jane) Clack (28 Feb 1839 – 10 Aug 1883) m. William Milner (Dec 1828 – 27 Dec 1883)
      1. 1. Kate Millner (16 Oct 1865 – 26 March 1936) m. Robert (Gordon) Barr (January 1859 – 28 Dec 1926)
        1. 1. Robert (Gordon) Barr (1 Dec 1892 – 19 Mar 1970) m. Dorothy (violet) Wakeling (11 Mar 1898 – 4 July 1977)
        2. 2. Edith (Grace) Barr (1893 – 13 May 1893)
        3. 3. Kate Barr (21 Apr 1894 – 22 Sep 1979)
        4. 4. John (William) Barr (22 Nov 1896 – 30 Aug 1918)
        5. 5. Christina (Emma) Barr (27 Nov 1898 – 24 Jan 1939)
        6. 6. Frances (Stewart) Barr (02 Feb 1901 – 28 Nov 1984)
        7. 7. Alexander (Gordon) Barr (1911 – 27 Oct 1987)

William Rowton's Timeline

2 Records

1781
Apr 1781
Birth of William Rowton in Coventry, Warwickshire
Coventry, Warwickshire
1851
15 Dec 1851
Age 70
Death of William Rowton in Cambridge, England
Cambridge, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1781
    Event Place: Coventry, Warwickshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Cambridge, England
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