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William Todd 1786 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1786

Birth Location: Brancepeth, Co. Durham

Death Date: ABT MAY 1868

Death Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham

Father: None None

Mother: Elizabeth Todd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Richardson

Children(s): Thomas Todd, Stephen Todd, Margaret Todd, Ann Todd, Martha Todd, Elizabeth Todd, Mary Todd, Alice Todd, Jane Todd

The story of William Todd began in 1786 in Brancepeth, Co. Durham, with parents Elizabeth Todd. As an adult, William Todd wed Elizabeth Richardson. Their household included Thomas Todd, Stephen Todd, Margaret Todd, Ann Todd, Martha Todd, Elizabeth Todd, Mary Todd, Alice Todd and Jane Todd. William Todd's life came to an end in 1868 in Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham.

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Parents

None None
Birth Location: –
Elizabeth Todd
Birth Location: –
ET

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Richardson
1783 – 1862
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
ER

Children(s)

Thomas Todd
1808 –
Birth Location: Merrington ?, Co. Durham
TT
Stephen Todd
1809 –
Birth Location: Merrington ?, Co. Durham
ST
Margaret Todd
1812 –
Birth Location: Merrington, Co. Durham
MT
Ann Todd
1814 – 1882
Birth Location: South Church, Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
AT
Martha Todd
1814 –
Birth Location: Middlestone, Co. Durham
MT
Elizabeth Todd
1819 –
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
ET
Mary Todd
1821 –
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
MT
Alice Todd
1824 –
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
AT
Jane Todd
1825 –
Birth Location: Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham
JT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1786
    Event Place: Brancepeth, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 1 OCT 1786
    Event Place: St. Brandon's, Brancepeth, Co. Durham
    Record Source: and stated to be the illegitimate son of Elizabeth TODD.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: BET 14 NOV 1808 AND 1 JAN 1826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: BET 6 JUN 1841 AND 7 APR 1861

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: ABT MAY 1862
    Record Source: his wife Elizabeth died

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: ABT MAY 1868
    Event Place: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
    Record Source: Age:

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