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Old 04-12-15, 09:36
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Default William Dry

Name - "official" name and what they were known as William Dry
Date and place of birth Don't know but his parents married in 1713 in London
Names of parents Henry Dry esquire and Abigail nee Cooper
Date and place of baptism - if applicable Not found but they were non-conformists
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any 2 Dec 1740 at St Sepulchre, Holborn, London, to Frances Hodges, by licence. William Dry of the parish of St George in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman.
Occupation(s) - if any "Gentleman"
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
1740 - St George, Middlesex
1764 - Edmonton, Middlesex

Date, place and cause of death 1764, don't know where or cause
Date and place of burial. Presumably he is Mr Wm Dry from Mountpleasant who was buried 19 Jan 1764 at Bunhill Fields, London, in a vault.
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Will of William Dry of Edmonton proved 11 Oct 1773, appointing William Lee as executor and as guardian to William Dry's two daughters (not named), and leaving everything to William Dry's wife (not named) and his two daughters. Henry Clarke of Chipping Barnet, Herts, butcher, and Edmund Richardson of Swallow Street, St James Westminster, gave evidence saying that they knew him and that he died in 1764.
Memorial inscription - if any Not found


Link to daughter's thread:
Frances Dry
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