William Pinnock

Brief Life History of William

When William Pinnock was born on 21 July 1793, in Farmborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Pinnock, was 40 and his mother, Sarah Dando, was 34. He married Priscilla Windmill on 9 January 1815, in Farmborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Walcot, Somerset, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Farmborough, Somerset, England for about 10 years. He died on 21 January 1878, in Farmborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 84, and was buried in Farmborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

William Pinnock
1793–1878
Priscilla Windmill
1795–1839
Marriage: 9 January 1815
Charles Pinnock
1816–1836
Eliza Pinnock
1817–1881
Sarah Pinnock
1817–1847
Thomas Pinnock
1834–1890
William Pinnock
1819–1821
William Pinnock
1822–1890
Martha Pinnock
1827–1828
James Pinnock
1829–
George Pinnock
1832–1865
Martha Pinnock
1835–1855

Sources (24)

  • William Pennock, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • William Pinneck, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • William Pinnock, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (6)

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.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English:

nickname from Middle English pinnock ‘dunnock, hedge sparrow’, perhaps given to a small person.

sometimes a variant of Pennock .

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

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