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William Watson Gravett

William Watson Gravett

Male Abt 1833 - 1917  (84 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Watson Gravett was born about 1833 in Hellingley, Sussex, England (son of John Gravett and Margaret); died on 6 Mar 1917 in Hailsham, Sussex, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 980DA20554EB448A976FBA9B5D43C9223F00
    • Residence: 1841, Bricklaw, Hellingly, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 1851, Hellingley, Sussex, England; Ag Lab
    • Residence: 1851, Dicker Mount, Hellingley
    • Occupation: 1861; Brickmaker
    • Residence: 1861, 50 Willingdon Rd, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 1871; Brickmaker
    • Residence: 1871, Cottage, Westham, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 1881; Brickmaker
    • Residence: 1881, 50 Willingdon Rd, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 1891; Brick & Tile Merchant
    • Residence: 1891, 50 Willingdon Rd, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 14 Feb 1891; Brickette merchant
    • Residence: 14 Feb 1891, 47 Royal Parade, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 2 Sep 1900; brickmaker
    • Residence: 2 Sep 1900, Hailsham, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 1901; Brick Merchant
    • Residence: 1901, Harebeating, Hailsham, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; brickmaker
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Harebeating, Hailsham, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 1913; brickmaker
    • Residence: 1913, Harebeating, Hailsham, Sussex, England

    Notes:

    William had 9 children to his first wife Sarah Adams
    William was about 69 when Daisy was born in 1900
    In the 1881 census a grandson William was also present, uncertain as to who was the parents of this child.
    On his marriage to Jane Ann, William was aged 56, Brick and Tile merchant.
    On marriage both Jane and William were resident at 47 Royal Park.

    William married Jane Ann Orwin on 14 Feb 1891 in Christ Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Jane (daughter of John Carr Orwin and Eliza Harriet Ginn) was born in Aug 1856 in Chatham, Kent, England; was christened on 31 Aug 1856 in St Paul, Chatham, Kent, England; died in Jan 1912 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Curate of Christ Church was Septimus Symonds
    Witnesses : Lilly Gravett and Frank Piper. (Frank was Jane's Brother-in-Law)

    Children:
    1. Daisy Jane Gravett was born in 1893 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; died in 1912 in Hailsham, Sussex, England.
    2. William Frederick Gravett was born on 11 Jan 1893 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; died in Mar 1940 in Hailsham, Sussex, England.
    3. Irene Gravett was born on 17 Mar 1896 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; was christened on 7 Nov 1897 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; died on 14 May 1983 in Horsham, Sussex, England.
    4. Edward Gravett was born on 13 Mar 1898 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; died on 26 May 1990 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.
    5. Margaret Victoria Gravett was born in 1900 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; was christened on 2 Sep 1900 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; died on 15 Sep 1981 in Santos, Brazil.

    William married Sarah Adams on 1 Jan 1856 in Hellingley, Sussex, England. Sarah was born in 1837; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: William Gravatt
    Gender: Male Age: 23
    Birth Date: 1833
    Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1856
    Marriage Place: Hellingly,Sussex,England
    Father: John Gravatt
    Spouse: Sarah Adans
    FHL Film Number: 1067204

    Name: Sarah Adams
    Gender: Female
    Age: 18
    Birth Date: 1838
    Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1856
    Marriage Place: Hellingly,Sussex,England
    Father: Henry Adams
    Spouse: William Gravatt
    FHL Film Number: 1067204

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Susanna Gravett was born in 1856 in Hellingley, Sussex, England; was christened on 19 Oct 1856 in Upper Dicker, Sussex, England; and died.
    2. Sarah Gravett was born in 1857 in Hellingley, Sussex, England; and died.
    3. Rosena Gravett was born about 1860 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; and died.
    4. Edwin Gravett was born about 1861 in Hellingley, Sussex, England; and died.
    5. Alpha Gravett was born in 1862 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; and died.
    6. Charles Gravett was born in 1863 in Wortham, Sussex; and died.
    7. Lilly Gravett was born in 1868 in East Sussex; and died.
    8. Annie Rebecca Gravett was born in 1871 in Westham, England; and died.
    9. James Gravett was born about 1874 in Hailsham, Sussex, England; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Gravett was born about 1801 in Hellingley, Sussex, England; died in pre 1891.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F4287E022934423283BDF2CCDA55546D5B7B
    • Occupation: 1841; Ag Lab
    • Residence: 1841, Bricklaw, Hellingly, Sussex, England
    • Occupation: 1851, Hellingley, Sussex, England; Ag Lab
    • Residence: 1851, Dicker Mount, Hellingley
    • Occupation: 14 Feb 1891; labourer, deceased

    John married Margaret. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 279B62953C354DCAA100F36499E1A36EC40E
    • Residence: 1881, 50 Willingdon Rd, Eastbourne, Sussex, England

    Children:
    1. 1. William Watson Gravett was born about 1833 in Hellingley, Sussex, England; died on 6 Mar 1917 in Hailsham, Sussex, England.