William Hemingway Hensall d. 1 Mar 1842 Hensall: Hemingway One-Name Study
William Hemingway

William Hemingway

Male 1769 - 1842  (~ 73 years)

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  • Name William Hemingway 
    Born Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 24 Jan 1769  Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1793 
    carpenter 
    Occupation 22 Jul 1795  Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    carpenter 
    Occupation 1799 
    wheelwright 
    Occupation 1802 
    wheelwright 
    Occupation 1822  Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    wheelwright 
    • Baines's Directory 1822
    Death Cause 1 Mar 1842  [1
    Drowned in River Aire. Missing since 1 Mar 1842, body found in river 28 Mar 1842. 
    William Hemingway death 1842 Yorkshire Gazette 2 Apr 1842
    William Hemingway death 1842 Yorkshire Gazette 2 Apr 1842
    Died 1 Mar 1842  Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 29 Mar 1842  Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I501  01 Hemingway
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2023 

    Father Michael Hemingway,   b. 1733, Featherstone, After Death Of Father Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 13 Aug 1804, Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Bailey,   c. 8 Apr 1733, Fishlake St Cuthbert Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1781, Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1757  Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage bond
    • By Thomas Garrett
    Family ID F151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Hinsley,   c. 4 May 1764, Carlton Juxta Snaith St Mary Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1850, Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1790  Carlton Juxta Snaith St Mary Find all individuals with events at this location 
    William Hemingway & Hannah Hinsley marr 1790
    William Hemingway & Hannah Hinsley marr 1790
    Carlon Juxta Snaith St Mary
    William Hemingway & Hannah Hinsley (Banns) marr 1790
    William Hemingway & Hannah Hinsley (Banns) marr 1790
    Carlton Juxta Snaith St Mary
    Children 
     1. John Hemingway,   c. 28 May 1792, Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1867, Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
     2. William Hemingway,   c. 29 Sep 1793, Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1838, Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years)
     3. Hannah Hemingway,   b. Abt 1795, Hensall Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1 Jul 1887 and 30 Sep 1887, Sculcoates RD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 92 years)
     4. Mary Hemingway,   c. 25 Mar 1799, Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1802 ?  (Age ~ 3 years)
     5. Thomas Hemingway,   b. 14 Jan 1802,   d. 30 Jan 1881  (Age 79 years)
     6. Mary Hemingway,   c. 30 Sep 1804, Snaith St Lawrence Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - - Hensall Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 24 Jan 1769 - Snaith St Lawrence Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Dec 1790 - Carlton Juxta Snaith St Mary Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 22 Jul 1795 - Hensall Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - wheelwright - 1822 - Hensall Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Mar 1842 - Hensall Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Mar 1842 - Snaith St Lawrence Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Yorkshire Gazette 2 Apr 1842
    Yorkshire Gazette 2 Apr 1842

  • Notes 
    • 24 Jan 1769, Hensall
      22 Jul 1795, Hensall - bap of Hannah
      25 Mar 1799, Hensall - bap of Mary
      12 Feb 1802, Hensall - bap of Thomas
      30 Sep 1804, Hensall - bap of Mary ii
      6 Jun 1841, High Street, Hensall, 70


      Transcript of the entry of "professions and trades" for HENSALL in Baines's Directory of 1822. Miscellany of trades Hemingway William, wheelwright

      Death by drowning newspaper article 1842 - see picture "WHemingwaydrowning 1842.jpg"
      CLARK AND CO, SOLICITORS, SNAITH
      Catalogue Ref. DDCL

      Title deeds and other papers relating to land
      West Riding

      Carlton - ref. DDCL/1443-1629
      FILE - General release of trusts relating to the will of John Hinsley - ref. DDCL/1548 - date: 2 Jul 1824
      Richard Hinsley of Leeds, labourer, William Hinsley of Camblesforth, farmer, WILLIAM Hemingway of Hensall, wheelwright and HANNAH his wife (formerly Hannah HINSLEY, Sarah Hinsley of Carlton, spinster and Richard Smith of Rawsthorne Place, St Johns Street Road, London, release John Hinsley from the trusts et cetera of the will of his father, John Hinsley of Carlton Bridge, innkeeper, deceased Witnesses: William Shearburn and William Cocker his clerk

  • Sources 
    1. [S116] Family Search, accessed 12 Nov 2014), entry for William Hemingway, person ID L7MB-1SX. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S13] GRO.