William Slingsby (MMMMMF)

[Mary from Italy]

Name - "official" name and what they were known as
William Slingsby

Date and place of birth
c. 1760 in Bulkington, Warwickshire.

Names of parents
William Slingsby and Elizabeth Russell

Date and place of baptism - if applicable
11 May? 1760 (the year is legible in the baptism register, but the date isn't clear).

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
Married Ann Ashbourn on 7 July 1784 at St. James parish church, Bulkington, Warwickshire

Occupation(s) - if any
Farmer.
Churchwarden at Bulkington 1787-88 and 1793-96.

Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK)
1760-1783: Bulkington (he may have lived in Ryton since birth, but the parish records don't name the hamlet before 1784)
1784-1840: Ryton (hamlet adjoining Bulkington, and part of the parish of Bulkington)


Date, place and cause of death
Died in Ryton on 11th July 1840. Cause according to inquest "found dead in bed at Bulkington by Visitation of God".

Date and place of burial
Buried on 12th July 1840, aged 80, at St. James parish church, Bulkington. Abode: Ryton.

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
None found.

Memorial inscription - if any
None found.

For wife Ann Ashbourn, see http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/f...ad.php?t=11262

For daughter Sarah Slingsby, see http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/f...ead.php?t=7017