Dryden, William

Birth Name Dryden, William
Gender male

Notes

Note

William Dryden, father of John Dryden, shipwright: noted on John Dryden's wedding record and DurhamOnline has two burial records for a sibling of John also called William, which mentioned father William as a shipwright and the mother being "Mary, late Houstey"

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Occupation 30 Jun 1805 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland William Dryden - Shipwright, at the time of John's baptism 1a 2a

Families

Family of Dryden, William and Howston, Mary

Married Wife Howston, Mary ( * + ... )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 6 Feb 1802 All Saints Church, Akenside Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland Marriage of William Dryden and Mary Howston 3a
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Dryden, George4 Sep 1802about Jun 1876
Dryden, John20 Sep 1804about Mar 1879
Dryden, William6 Nov 1807

Source References

  1. Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Ja.SP).: Parish Registers Index - St Paul's (Jarrow, Durham, UK)
      • Page: Marriage between John Dryden and Catherine Miller," Father's name and occupation
      • Confidence: Low
  2. Holly Wanless Cochran: "Durham Records Online," database, Holly Wanless Cochran, \i Durham Records Online\i0
      • Date: 30 Jun 1805
      • Page: Birth and Baptism of John Dryden (1804); All Saints, Anglican; Record 1162876.0; father - William Dryden, mother Mary Howston
      • Citation:

        Birth and Baptism of John Dryden (1804) - "30 Jun 1805 John Dryden, born 20 Sep 1804, 2nd son of William Dryden (shipwright, [native] of Alnwick, Northumberland) by his wife Mary Howston (daughter of John Howston, smith, of Gateshead)"

  3. England, Marriages, 1538–1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.: England Select Marriages, 1538 - 1973
      • Date: 6 Feb 1802
      • Page: Marriage of William Dryden and Mary Howston; FHL Film Number 1068967