William Bartlett

Male1803–1879

Brief Life History of William

William Bartlett was born in 1803, in Churchstanton, Devon, England, United Kingdom as the son of John Bartlett and Sarah Glade. He died in 1879, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

John Bartlett
–1856
Sarah Glade
1772–1815
William Bartlett
1803–1879
Mary Bartlett
1807–
Ann Hannah Bartlett
1811–1876
Joseph Bartlett
1814–

Sources (2)

  • William Bartlett, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • William Bartlett, "England, Devon Bishop's Transcripts, 1558-1887"

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Siblings (4)

World Events (6)

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

Age 5

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

Age 12

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

1823

Age 20

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Bertelot, Bartelot (with the Old French double diminutive suffix -elot), a pet form of Bartholomew .

History: This is the name of a well-established New England family. Its members include Josiah Bartlett (1729–95), who was born in Amesbury, MA, and became governor of NH (1790–94). A Richard Bartlet(t) settled in Newbury, MA, in 1635.

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

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