UCL

William Whitworth

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1844

Biography

Merchant of London, partner in Gray, Whitworth and Gilbee. The death of a William Whitworth aged 83 formerly of Hornsey at Birmingham 12/03/1844 was possibly this man.

  1. Will of William Whitworth formerly of Leadenhall street now residing at Birmingham [made in 1843] proved 14/06/1850. In the will he left his estate in trust for the benefit of his daughter Martha Guest, wife of James Guest Esq.

Sources

Gentleman's Magazine NS Vol. 21 (Jan-June 1844) p. 557.

  1. PROB 11/2115/269.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Children
Martha

Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1815 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Joint owner
Seaman's Valley [ Jamaica | Portland ]

Legacies Summary

Commercial (1)

Partner
Gray Whitworth & Gilbee
West India merchant?  
 
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Relationships (2)

William Whitworth
Business partners
Edward Gray
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William Whitworth
Business partners
Samuel Gilbee or Gillbee
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