Brief Life History of William
When William Harratt was born on 9 April 1775, in Newbold on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Edmund Harriot, was 35 and his mother, Ann Maho, was 32. He married Martha Elliott on 8 May 1799, in Newbold on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 1 January 1817, in Clifton upon Dunsmore, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 41, and was buried in Clifton upon Dunsmore, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know William? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (22)
- William Harriott in 1807 entry for Eliza Harriott, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- William Harratt and Martha Elliot in 08 May 1799 entry from "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- William Harratt, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
Children (8)
+3 More Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (3)
1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
Name Meaning
English: see Herriott (1).
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.