William Warner (buried 1906)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Warner
First name: 
William
Other Christian names: 
Henry
Gender: 
Male
Burial number: 
513
Born: 
0/5/1846
Died: 
19/11/1906
Buried: 
21/11/1906
Occupation: 
Undergraduate at Oxford University; Solicitor;
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
NWS
Cemetery row: 
2
Cemetery plot: 
14
what3words location: 
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone inscription: 
In memory of William Henry Warner who died November 19 1906 aged 60 years. Also of Catherine Amelia Warner died January 29 1928 aged 81 years
Grave location map

Life story

Life story

William Henry Warner was born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, to William Warner, 45 yrs. and Martha Warner, nee Anderton, 35 yrs. William was baptised on 19th May 1846 at St. Peter's, Wolverhampton, he was the youngest of 5 children, Elizabeth, 9yrs, Sophia, 7yrs, John, 6yrs, and Charles, 3yrs. His father was a Draper and also a Magistrate and Alderman. William lived with his family until he went to Oxford, he was an undergraduate in 1871, and ten years later, aged 34yrs, he was a solicitor in Holborn, London., where he worked for the next 20 years.

In 1901 William was living in Worthing, at Littledene, Manor Road, with Catherine Amelia Warner. They married in 1904, in Worthing, Catherine giving her surname as Merington.

William Henry Warner, Gentleman, died on 19th November 1906. Probate was granted to Reverend John Prince Fallowes, Clerk, Rector of St. Botolph's, and Philip John Le Riche, M.D. of 96, Marine Parade, Worthing. Effects - £1531 3s 5d. Value 2019 £185k. His widow, Catherine Amelia Warner, was not mentioned.

Burial researcher: 
Unknown

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/05/1846
Marriage
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Catherine Amelia
Spouse one last name: 
Merington
Marriage one date: 
00/00/1904
Marriage one address: 
Worthing, Sussex, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
19/11/1906
Age (at time of death): 
60
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Littledene, Manor Road, Worthing, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Executors: 
John Prince Fallowes status: Clerk, Rector of St Botolph's Church: Philip John Le Riche status: M.D.
Probate pounds: 
£1,531

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1851 census: 

Living at Lower Street, Tettenhall, Staffordshire. William Warner, 49 yrs., Magistrate, Alderman and Draper, wife, Martha, 39 yrs. 5 children, Elizabeth 13, Sophia 11, John 10 and Charles 7, and William H. 4yrs. nephew, John Edward Anderton, 8yrs, scholar, and 4 domestic servants.

1861 census: 

Living at Lower Street, Tettenhall, Staffordshire. William Warner, 59 yrs., Magistrate, Draper, wife Martha 50 yrs. 5 children, Charles 18, Draper, William H.14, Elizabeth 23, Sophia 22, William aged 9 yrs.  visitor, Sarah Anderton 30, and 3 domestic servants.

1871 census: 

Living at 10, Tettenhall Rd, Tettenhall, Staffordshire. William Warner,69yrs, Magistrate and Draper, wife, Martha, 60yrs., Elizabeth 33, Sophia 31, William, 24 yrs. Undergraduate at Oxford University, and 4 domestic servants.

1881 census: 

Boarder at 6, Great James Street, Holborn, London. Charles Mortlock, 63 yrs, William Henry Warner, 34 yrs. Solicitor

1891 census: 

Living at Great James Street, Holborn, London. William, 43 yrs. Single, Solicitor, Head of Household.

1901 census: 

Living at Littledene, Manor Road, Worthing. William Henry Warner, 54yrs, Living on own means, wife,  Catherine Amelia Warner, 50yrs, niece, Elizabeth Roberts 19yrs.