William Warwick

about 1780–24 August 1790
Farnham, Essex, England

The Life Summary of William

William Warwick was born about 1780, in Farnham, Essex, England as the son of James Warwick and Elizabeth Reed. He was buried in Farnham, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

James Warwick
1757–
Elizabeth Reed
John Warwick
1775–
James Warrick
1778–
William Warwick
1780–1790
Richard Warwick
1781–1792
Amelia Warwick
1783–1785
Susanna Warwick
1785–
Joseph Warwick
1792–1793
Joseph Warwick
1794–1795
Abraham Warwick
1788–1850

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World Events (2)

1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia
Age 7
The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.
1789 · The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Age 9
"Former slave Olaudah Equiano settled in London and published his autobiography titled ""The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano."" Equiano learned to read and write and converted to Christianity. His autobiography is one of the oldest published works by an African-American writer."

Name Meaning

English:habitational name from Warwick, the county seat of Warwickshire, or from the county itself. The placename derives from Old English wering, wæring ‘dam’ (a derivative of wer, wær ‘weir’) + wīc ‘dwelling, specialized farmstead’ (dative plural wīcum).habitational name from a much smaller place of the same name in Cumbria. This placename probably derives from Old English waroth ‘bank, shore’ + wīc.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Warrick
Worrick

Sources (1)

  • William Warwick, "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997"

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