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The Hindson Family Tree - 7th Generation from William
Key: Gen = Generation  b: = born  bap:= baptised  m: =married, m1 = 1st marriage  c:  = children, c1= children from 1st..  d:  = died
    

Gen Name Additional Information

6

William
bap:Oct 11, 1784 at Heskett, living Peterhill Bank (Mellguards??)
m: Ann Norman of Bleaberrywhaite on Jul 22, 1805
c: William, Jane, Robert, Thomas, Robert, James, George, Joseph, Peter
d: Feb 4, 1856 at Mellguards
William was a very successful waller and stone mason, a man of some means and education. Most of his estate e.g. (his business, was turned over to his sons before his death. He is the master waller who built St. Mary's at Wreay. The "Blue Guide to England mentions him. It says "the Direct Road (A6) goes north to Carlisle via Wreay Church, built in 1842 on a Bascilican Plan with good cornering by the local stone mason, William Hindson."  

William was living with Jane (the Faulders) when he died. Some of the details of his will are included in Jane's information. 




7 John b: Oct 16, 1805 
William
b: Jan 17, 1807 
Jane b: Aug 7, 1811 
Robert b: Sep 28,1813 d: Oct 17, 1815
Thomas b: Oct 16, 1815 d: Jan 25, 1888
Robert b: Dec 12, 1817 
James b: Mar 5, 1820 
George b: Nov 17, 1821 
Joseph b: Oct 29, 1825 d: May 20, 1899
Peter b: Sep 7, 1827 


 

Historical Context
1789 - The storming of the Bastille
1812 - President Madison and the U.S. Congress declare war with Canada.
1815 - United States loses the war. Congress ratifies theTreaty of Ghent
1815 -The Battle of Waterloo and the Treaty of Vienna
1827 - Queen Victoria ascends to the throne


This page last updated 14 Dec 1999