Dryden, William Atkins (1828)

Birth Name Dryden, William Atkins (1828)
Gender male
Age at Death about 70 years, 4 months, 11 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Baptism 11 Apr 1830 St Hilda’s Parish Church, South Shields, Co. Durham Baptism of William Atkins Dryden, son of John Dryden (1803) 1a
Census 6 Jun 1841 Behind North Street East, Westoe, South Shields, Co. Durham 1841 Census: William Atkins Dryden living with John Dryden (1803) and wife Elizabeth 2a
Census 31 Mar 1851 25 Upper Toll Street, Tynemouth, Northumberland 1851 Census: William A. Dryden, chain maker, living with his father and six siblings 3a
Census 7 Apr 1861 Aynsleys Court, Tynemouth, Northumberland 1861 Census: William Atkins Dryden (1828): Chain maker with wife and three children 4a
Census 2 Apr 1871 Aynsleys Court, Tynemouth, Northumberland 1871 Census: William Atkins Dryden (1828): Chain maker, with wife and children, and brother-in-law 5a
Birth about Mar 1828 South Shields, Co. Durham Birth of William Atkins Dryden (1828) 1a 3a
Census 3 Apr 1881 36 Fulwell Lane, Monkwearmouth Shore, Sunderland, Co. Durham 1881 Census: William A. Dryden (chain maker), wife Margaret, three sons and lodger 6a
Census 5 Apr 1891 27 Devonshire Street, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Co. Durham 1891 Census: William A. Dryden, Blacksmith, with wife Margaret, one son and lodger 7a
Death 12 Jul 1898 23 Green Road, Meanwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire Death of William Atkins Dryden (1828) 8a 9a
Note

Death of John Atkins Dryden: buried in The One Holy and Undivided Trinity Cemetery, Meanwood, Yorkshire in 1898, aged 69 (via Ancestry.co.uk)

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Dryden, John20 Sep 1804about Mar 1879
Mother Cooper, Elizabethabout 1811Aug 1849
         Dryden, William Atkins (1828) about Mar 1828 12 Jul 1898
    Sister     Dryden, Ann 1831
    Brother     Dryden, John 1836
    Brother     Dryden, James about 1839
    Sister     Dryden, Mary Ann 1843 after Apr 1871
    Sister     Dryden, Elizabeth (1844) 25 Oct 1844
    Brother     Dryden, George about 1847
    Sister     Dryden, Dorothy about Jul 1848 9 Dec 1901

Families

Family of Dryden, William Atkins (1828) and Potts, Margaret

Married Wife Potts, Margaret ( * about 9 Jun 1833 + 17 Jul 1894 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 19 Feb 1854 St Hilda’s Parish Church, South Shields, Co. Durham Marriage of William Atkins Dryden (chainmaker) and Margaret Potts 10a 11a
Birth 7 Jul 1855 North Shields, Northumberland Birth of Elizabeth Dryden 12a
Birth 11 Apr 1857 Tynemouth, Northumberland Birth of Thomas Dryden 12b
Birth 21 Dec 1859 Tynemouth, Northumberland Birth of Jane Dryden 12c
Birth 19 Aug 1866 Tynemouth, Northumberland Birth of William Atkins Dryden 12d
Birth about Jul 1870 Tynemouth, Northumberland Birth of John Potts Dryden  
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Dryden, Elizabeth (1855)7 Jul 1855
Dryden, Thomas11 Apr 18577 Apr 1896
Dryden, Jane (1859)21 Dec 185914 Sep 1904
Dryden, William Atkins (1866)19 Aug 1866about 1 Aug 1897
Dryden, John Pottsabout Jul 1870about Jul 1952

Source References

  1. Holly Wanless Cochran: "Durham Records Online," database, Holly Wanless Cochran, \i Durham Records Online\i0
      • Date: 11 Apr 1830
      • Page: Baptism of William A. Dryden, South Shields District, record number 577607.0
      • Citation:

        Baptism of William A. Dryden 1830: 11 Apr 1830 William Atkinson Dryden, of South Shields, son of John (blacksmith) & Elizabeth Dryden

  2. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841: 1841 England Census
      • Date: 6 Jun 1841
      • Page: 1841 Census: John Dryden (1803): Class: HO107; Piece 298; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Jarrow; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 37; Page: 69; Line: 4; GSU roll: 241347.
      • 1841 DRYDEN John, Elizabeth and family, South Shields
  3. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851.: 1851 England Census
      • Date: 30 Mar 1850
      • Page: 1851 Census: John Dryden (1803): Class: HO107; Piece: 2410; Folio: 304; Page: 48; GSU roll: 87088
      • 1851 Census John Dryden and 7 children
  4. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861.: 1861 England Census
      • Date: 7 Apr 1861
      • Page: 1861 Census: William Atkins Dryden (chain maker) and family: Class: RG9; Piece: 3841; Folio: 111; Page: 30; GSU roll: 543194.
      • 1861 census William Dryden, Margaret Potts and three children
      • Citation:

        1861 Census William Atkins Dryden and family: named as "Drydon"

  5. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871.: 1871 England Census
      • Date: 2 Apr 1871
      • Page: 1871 Census: William Atkins Dryden: Tynemouth, Class: RG10; Piece: 5119; Folio: 98; Page: 75; GSU roll: 847396
      • William A Dryden, family and John Potts 1871 Census
  6. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881.: 1881 England Census
      • Date: 3 Apr 1881
      • Page: 1881 Census: William A. Dryden (chain maker), family and lodger; Monkwearmouth Shore, ED 11, Piece 5007, Folio 67, Page 59
      • 1881 Census William A Dryden (1828), Margart Potts and family
  7. Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891.: 1891 England Census
      • Date: 5 Apr 1891
      • Page: 1891 Census: William A. Dryden, wife and son: Sunderland Class: RG12; Piece: 4147; Folio 98; Page 11; GSU roll: 6099257.
      • 1891 census William and Margaret DRYDEN  and family
  8. Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations) 1861-1941
      • Date: 12 Jul 1898
      • Page: Death of William Atkins Dryden (1828), chainmaker: Leeds Probate 30 August 1898 Wakefield
      • DRYDEN William Atkins National Probate Record 1898
      • Citation:

        Death of William Atkins Dryden: "of 23 Green Road, Meanwood, Leeds chainmaker died 12 July 1897 ... to Jane Ingle (wife of Charles Ingle) Effects £118 12s"

        Who is Jane Ingle? Answer - his daughter Jane; Charles Ingle was her second husband.

  9. © copyright Gravestone Photographic Resource 1998 - 2022: Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014
      • Date: 24 Jul 1889
      • Page: Death of William Aitken Dryden (1828), Margaret and Thomas: Gravestone for George Renton (and members of his wife's Dryden family); id:DSCF0999, GPR ref 434494
      • Confidence: Low
      • George Renton and Drydens (small)
      • George Renton and Drydens
  10. St Hilda's Parish Church, South Shields, Co Durham, UK: Marriage Register of Parish of St Hilda
      • Date: 19 Feb 1854
      • Page: Marriage of William Atkins Dryden and Margaret Potts: St Hilda's Parish Church, South Shields, Co Durham; page 161
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Source text:

        Marriage of William Atkins Dryden and Margaret Potts: Neither Margaret nor William could write their names. Marriage was witnessed by Thomas Potts (Margaret's brother?) and a n other.

  11. England, Marriages, 1538–1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.: England Select Marriages, 1538 - 1973
      • Date: 19 Feb 1854
      • Page: Marriage of William Atkins Dryden and Margaret Potts: St Hilda, South Shields; Father John Potts, FHL Film 1894151, Ref 322
  12. Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, copyright 2002.: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906
      • Date: 7 Jul 1855
      • Page: Birth/Baptism of Elizabeth Dryden: Tynemouth, N'land; Father - William Dryden, Mother - Margaret Dryden
      • Citation:

        Birth/baptism of Elizabeth Dryden: Christening age 0, Birth 7 Jul 1855, Christening date 5 Aug 1855,

      • Date: 11 Apr 1857
      • Page: Birth/Baptism of Thomas Dryden: Tynemouth, Father - William Dryden; Mother - Margaret Dryden
      • Citation:

        Birth/baptism of Thomas Dryden: Christening age 0; Birth date 11 Apr 1857, Christening date 3 May 1857

      • Date: 21 Dec 1859
      • Page: Birth/Baptism of Jane Dryden: Tynemouth, Father - Williams Dryden; Mother - Margaret Dryden
      • Citation:

        Birth/baptism of Jane Dryden: Christening age: 0; birth date 21 Dec 1859 Christening date 22 Jan 1860

      • Date: 19 Aug 1866
      • Page: Birth/Baptism of William Atkins Dryden: Tynemouth, Father - William Atkins Dryden; Mother - Margaret Dryden
      • Citation:

        Birth/baptism of William Atkins Dryden: Christening age 0; Birth date 19 Aug 1866, christening date 9 Sep 1866