William Wilberforce

Birth: 1690
Death: Nov 1774 (aged 83–84)
Burial: St. Mary's Churchyard

Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Add to Map
Memorial ID: 192528329 View Source

Born in Hull, Yorkshire

William served as an Alderman of Hull and served as the Mayor of Hull in 1722 and 1740.

Married Sarah Thornton at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Hull, November 28, 1711.

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Sarah Thornton Wilberforce

1690–1753 (m. 1711)

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William Wilberforce

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Samuel Wilberforce

Ann Davye Wilberforce

Sarah Thornton Wilberforce