William Perring

Brief Life History of William

When William Perring was born in 1777, in Rickling, Essex, England, his father, Thomas Perring, was 31 and his mother, Mary Wright, was 31. He married Lucy Neal on 11 September 1804, in Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Shoreditch St Leonard, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1841. He died on 16 September 1854, in Rickling, Essex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77, and was buried in Rickling, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

William Perring
1777–1854
Mary Samuel
1791–1860
Marriage: 16 June 1816
John Perrin
1817–1892
George Perring
1819–1820
Ruth Perring
1819–
David Perrin
1821–1892
Susan Perrin
1823–
Samuel Perring
1827–1900

Sources (22)

  • William Penan, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Legacy NFS Source: William Perring - Published information: Family genealogies: birth: 12 October 1777; Rickling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
  • William Perring, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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World Events (8)

1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia

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

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.

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.

Name Meaning

English, Huguenot: see Perrin .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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