Wilks William Featherstonehaugh^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19]}

1818 - 1880  (~ 62 years)

• Name	Wilks William Featherstonehaugh  [6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]
  Born	Abt. 1818	Chiswick, Middlesex   [5, 6, 11, 13, 14, 15, 18]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	29 Aug 1821	St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, Middlesex   [9]
  	son of William and Cassandra Jane Featherstonhaugh
  Name	Walks W Fetherstonhough  [11]
  Name	Wilks William Featherstonhaugh  [5, 7, 8, 18, 19]
  Occupation	1841  [14]
  	clerk
  Residence	1841	Gainsford Street, St John, Southwark, Surrey   [14]
  	age 20
  Occupation	1844  [2]
  	gentleman
  Residence	1844	White Street, Southwark, Surrey   [2]
  Residence	1851	45 Thomas Street, St John Horselydown, Southwark, Surrey   [5]
  	age 33; relationship to head: head
  Occupation	1856  [4]
  	soap boiler
  Residence	1856	Park Place, Walworth, Surrey   [4]
  Occupation	1861  [11]
  	brewer
  Residence	1861	239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire   [11]
  	age 43; relationship to head: head
  Occupation	1871  [13]
  	brewer and maltster
  Residence	1871	239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire   [13]
  	age 53; relationship to head: head
  Occupation	1880  [1]
  	brewer master
  Died	08 May 1880	239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (Jun 1880 Cambridge CAM 3b 301)   [1, 15, 17, 18]
  	age 62
  Buried	13 May 1880	West of London and Westminster Cemetery, Earls Court, Old Brompton, Middlesex   [18]
  	age 62
  Notes	baptisms solemnized in the parish of St Giles in the Fields in the County of Middlesex 29 August 1821 Wilks William son of William and Cassandra Jane Featherstonhaugh of Turnham Green, Chiswick a carpenter 1841 Census HO107/1087/3/15/23 Gainsford Street, St John, Southwark, Surrey Jane Fetherstonhaugh F 40 n Wilks Fetherstonhaugh M 20 clerk n Samuel Fetherstonhaugh M 20 clerk n Joseph M Fetherstonhaugh M 15 clerk n Jane Fetherstonhaugh F 10 n Mary Sarraman F 20 F.S. n 1844 marriage solemnized at the Church in the parish of St George the Martyr, Southwark in the County of Surrey May 1st Wilks William Featherstonhaugh age 27 bachelor gent of White Street father William Featherstonhaugh merchant Ann Elizabeth Sime age 27 spinster of White Street father John Sime mariner Married in the Parish Church according to the rites and ceremonies of the established church by banns by me Henry A Neill curate both signed, witnesses William Stead and Frances Bell 1851 census HO107/1559/341/1 45 Thomas Street, St John Horselydown, Southwark, Surrey Wilks Wm Featherstonhaugh head M 33 Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh wife M 33 William Featherstonhaugh son U 5 Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh dau U 4 John Featherstonhaugh son U 1 (occupation and where born columns are left blank) this property is next door to the George public House, 43 Shad Thames 1856 Post Office London Directory Park Place, Walworth, Surrey Wilks William Featherstonhaugh soap boiler 1861 census RG9/1023/9/11 239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Walks W Fetherstonhough head M 43 brewer employing 6 men Middlesex, Chiswick Ann E Fetherstonhough wife M 43 brewers wife Hampshire, Portsmouth William Fetherstonhough son 15 scholar Surrey, Southwark Maria Warnes serv U 26 house servant Norfolk, Hempnell 1871 census RG10/1585/11/15 239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Wilks W Featherstonhaugh head M 53 brewer and maltster employing 8 men Middlesex, Chiswick Ann E Featherstonhaugh wife M 53 Hampshire, Portsmouth Ann E Featherstonhaugh dau U 24 Surrey, Southwark John Featherstonhaugh son U 21 brewers assistant Surrey, Southwark Emma Langley serv U 21 general servant domestic Cambridge, Chesterton death registration index Wilks W Featherstonhaugh Jun 1880 Cambridge CAM 3b.301 age 62 death certificate 1880 death in the sub district of St Andrew the Less in the County of Cambridgeshire 8 May 1880 239 Newmarket Road Wilks William Featherstonhaugh male age 62 brewer master cause of death Phhins Pulmonalis of one years duration informant Annie Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh daughter present at death 239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge 10 May 1880 Register of Burials in the West of London and Westminster Cemetery, Earl's Court, Old Brompton Wilks William Featherstonhaugh of Cambridge May 13 age 62 years private grave 2nd internment J230 9x4"3 beyond district church Will Wilks William Featherstonhaugh 1880 Cambs I Wilks William Featherstonhaugh of the borough of Cambridge Brewer hereby revoke all wills codicils and other testamentary dispositions herebefore made by me and declare this to be my last will I appoint my son William Featherstonhaugh and my friend Frederick Bailey of the Borough of Cambridge Brewer to be Trustees and Executors of this my will and bequeath to each of them who shall accept the office of trustee and executor the sum of fifty pounds as an acknowledgment for the trouble they will have in acting under this my will I appoint Susannah King Genn now residing at No 29 Newmarket Road Cambridge to be Guardian of the child known as Henry Ponsonby Talbot now at school with the Misses Dobson 7 St Andrews Hill Cambridge until he attains the age of twenty five years I bequeath to my wife Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh the use during her life of my silver tea and coffee service and also my silver spoons and forks marked F and after her death I bequeath the same to my daughter Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh absolutely I bequeath to my said son William Featherstonhaugh all my plate on which the Antelope crest is engraved I bequeath to my sister Jane Cassandra Wilks Dinnsdale the sum of five hundred pounds I devise all my freehold estate whatsoever and wheresoever and all the leasehold estates to which I shall be entitled at my decease unto and to the use of the said William Featherstonhaugh and Frederick Bailey their heirs Executors administrators and assigns respectively according to the nature and tenure thereof respectively upon trust that the said William Featherstonhaugh and Frederick Bailey or the survivor of them or their heirs executors or administrators respectively of such survivor shall with all convenient speed after my decease sell the same either together or in parcels and either by public auction or private contract and may buy in and rescind any contract for sale and resell without being responsible for any loss occasioned thereby and execute and do all such assurances and acts effectuating any such sale as they or he shall think fit I will that my copyhold estates shall so far as the tenure thereof will permit be disposed of according to the trusts hereinbefore contained concerning my freehold and leasehold estates and for the greater convenience such any will I devise the same copyhold estates to such uses as my said trustees or trustee shall by any deed or deeds to be executed within twenty one years from my decease appoint and in default of appointment To the use of the said William Featherstonhaugh his heirs and assignees To be held upon and subject to the trusts aforesaid I bequeath all my personal estate [except chattels real included in the general devise hereinbefore contained of real estate and except what I otherwise bequeath by this my will] unto the said William Featherstonhaugh and Frederick Bailey their executors and administrators upon trust that the said William Featherstonhaugh and Frederick Bailey or the survivor of them or the executors or administrators of such survivor shall call in sell and convert into money such parts of my said personal estate as shall not consist of money I direct and declare that my said trustees or trustee shall not sell my freehold and leasehold estate called the Battersea Park Brewery or the messuages and buildings belonging thereto or enjoyed therewith or the stock in trade plant fixtures book debts and other effects employed therein or connected therewith to any person other than my said son William Featherstonhaugh until my trustee or trustees [other than my said son William Featherstonhaugh ] shallby writing his or their hand or hands have offered the same with the money which may be at my death be standing to my credit at the Westminster Branch of the London and County Bank but subject to all the debts and liabilities belonging to or connected with the said brewery to my said son William Featherstonhaugh at the sum of five thousand pounds nor until my said son shall have refused neglected or omitted to notify in writing under his hand to my other trustee or trustees his acceptance of the offer within one calender month after making thereof but no purchaser under this my will shall be obliged to enquire whether this direction has been complied with I declare that my said trustees or trustee shall have a discretionary power to postpone for such a period as to them or him shall seem expedient the conversion or getting in of any part of my residuary personal estate which shall at my decease consist of shares in public companies or stocks funds or securities of any description whatsoever but the yearly proceeds thereof shall be deemed annual income for the purposes of the trusts of this my will I direct that my said trustees or trustee shall out of the monies to arise from the sale and conversion into money of my real and personal estate and of the money of which I shall be possessed at my death pay any funeral and testamentary expenses and such debts as are not otherwise provided for and the legacies other than specific bequeathed by this my will and invest the sum of five thousand pounds in their or his names or name in any of the public stocks or funds or Government securities of the United Kingdom or upon freehold copyhold leasehold or chattel real securities in England or Wales but in no other investment with power from time to time to vary the said stocks funds or securities at their or his discretion for others of a like nature And shall pay the income of the said sum of five thousand pounds and the investments thereof to my said wife during her life And after her death shall stand possessed of the said sum of five thousand pounds and the investments and income thereof In trust to pay and divide the same unto and equally between my said son William Featherstonhaugh And my said daughter Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh as tenants in common And subject to the trusts and powers aforesaid I direct that my said trustees or trustee shall stand possessed of the residue of the monies to arise from the sale of all my real and leasehold estates and the calling in and conversion into money of my personal estate and of the money of which I shall be possessed at my death after reserving and investing the said sum of five thousand pounds upon trust to pay and divide the same as follows namely to my said son William Featherstonhaugh seven twentieth parts thereof To my said daughter Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh seven twentieth parts thereof to the said Susannah King Genn four twentieth parts thereof And to the said Henry Ponsonby Talbot the remaining two twentieth parts thereof but in case of the said Henry Ponsonby Talbot shall die under the age of twenty five years then I direct my said trustees or trustee to pay the said last mentioned two twentieth parts thereof to the said Susannah King Genn Provided always and I hereby direct my trustees or trustee to invest the share of my residuary estate bequeathed to the said Henry Ponsonby Talbot in any modes of investment herein before authorized for the investment of trust monies until the said Henry Ponsonby Talbot attains the age of twenty five years and to pay such income to the said Susannah King Genn until the said Henry Ponsonby Talbot attains the age of twenty five years to be applied by the said Susannah King Genn for the maintenance education advancement and benefit of the said Henry Ponsonby Talbot without my said trustees or trustee being in anyway answerable for the application thereof And I hereby declare that the receipt of the trustees or trustee for the time being acting in the execution of any of the trusts hereof for the purchase monies of property sold or for any monies funds or securities paid or transferred to them or him in pursuance hereof or any of the trusts hereof shall effectually discharge the purchaser or purchasers or other the person or persons paying or transferring he same therefrom and from being concerned to see to the application thereof And I hereby declare that the power of appointing a new trustee or new trustees of this my will shall be exerciseable by the surviving or continuing trustees or trustee for the time being or the acting executors or executor administrators or administrator of the last surviving or continuing trustee or by the last retiring trustees or trustee and upon any such appointment the number of trustees may be augmented or reduced In witness whereof I the said Wilks William Featherstonhaugh have to this my will contained in four sheets of paper set my hand this thirtieth day of April One thousand eight hundred and eighty Signed by the said Wilks William Featherstonhaugh as his last will and testament in the presence of us present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses J Eaden solr Cambridge James Spearing solr clerk to Mr Eaden Wilks William Featherstonhaugh This is a codicil to the last will and testament of me Wilks William Featherstonhaugh of the Borough of Cambridge Brewer which will bears date the thirtieth day of April One thousand eight hundred and eighty I direct my Trustees to pay and apply the rents profits and income of my real and personal estate until the same shall be sold and converted into money in manner following namely To pay my wife Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh the sum of One hundred and fifty pounds per annum To my daughter Ann Elizabeth Featherstonhaugh One hundred pounds per annum To Susannah King Genn One hundred and forty pounds per annum To the said Susannah King Genn for the benefit of Henry Ponsonby Talbot seventy pounds per annum such several sums to be payable quarterly and to commence from my decease And the surplus of the said rents profits and income shall form part of my residuary personal estate And in all other respects I confirm my said will In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this forth day of May One thousand eight hundred and eighty Signed by the said Wilks William Featherstonhaugh as and for a Codicil to his last will and testament in the presence of us present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses J Eaden solr Cambridge James Spearing Clerk to Mr Eaden Wilks W Featherstonhaugh Proved at Peterborough with one codicil the 12th day of July 1880 by the oaths of William Featherstonhaugh the son and Frederick Bailey the executors named in the will to whom administration was granted the testator Wilks William Featherstonhaugh was late of the Borough and County of Cambridge Brewer and died on the 8th day of May 1880 at Cambridge aforesaid Under £16000 Eadens & Knowles Solr Cambridge the London Gazette, February 15, 1881. Wilks William Featherstonhaugh, Deceased. Pursuant to the Act of Parliament 22nd and 23rd Victoria, cap. 35, intituled " An Act to further amend the Law of Property, and to relieve Trustees." Notice is hereby given, that all creditors and claimants against the estate of Wilks William Featherstonhaugh; late, of the borough of Cambridge, in the county of Cambridge, Brewer, deceased (who died on the 8th day of May, 1880, and whose will, with one codicil thereto, was proved on the 12th day of July, 1880, in the District Registry at Peterborough of the Probate Division of the High court of Justice by William Featherstonhaugh, of the Battersea Park Brewery, South Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, Brewer, and Frederick Bailey, of the borough of Cambridge, Brewer, the executors therein named), are hereby required to send particulars of their debts or claims, in writing, to us, the undersigned, the Solicitors of the said executors, at our offices, on or before the 8th day of May next, after which day the said executors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said testator among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the debts, claims, or demands of which they shall then have bad notice; and the said executors will not be liable for the assets, or any part thereof, so distributed to any person of whose debt, claim, or demand they shall not then have had notice.-Dated this 10th day of February, 1881. Eadens and Knowles, 15, Sidney-street, Cambridge, Solicitors for the said Executors. being researched by Diane Wilson de.wilson@sympatico.ca 30 August 2008 Cambridgeshire County Council archives Creator Name Manor of Chesterton Level Item Title Copy of court roll: surrenders Date 12 January 1880-7 November 1890 Description By various persons of various tenements. Also includes: i) copy of conveyance by executors of Wilks William Featherstonhaugh late of Cambridge, brewer, of copyhold tenement to John Brown of Chesterton, publican (1880); ii) conveyance by executors of Wilks William Featherstonhaugh late of Cambridge, brewer, of copyhold tenement the Magpie and Stump, to William Henry Apthorpe of Cambridge, brewer (1880); iii) conveyance by trustees of James Nutter of Grantchester, miller, of copyhold tenements in Back Street, Chesterton, to Stephen Mansfield of Trumpington, gentleman. (44 items). Reference No 399/M32 Repository CRO Cambridge Hi Paul, I see you have Wilks William Featherstonhaugh in one of your family trees. I have been trying to find a photograph of him without any success. I did however stumble across Cambridge photos of Mrs Featherstonhaugh and child c 1890. If of any interest I can let you know where to find these. I take it you don't have any images of WWF? Best wishes, Les Waters 18 May 2022 Hi Paul, The negatives are with the tens of thousands of surviving negatives from the Post Office Terrace Studio Cambridge. These are housed in the Cambridgeshire Collection (local studies library) Central Library, Lion Yard, Cambridge. You will find an over-view of the studio on my site on Cambridgeshire Photographers &lthttps://www.fadingimages.uk/POT1.asp.&gt If you download the spreadsheet &lthttps://www.fadingimages.uk/PCnames.xls&gt you will find a couple of entries. 101 9 FEATHERSTONEHAUGH Baby Dec 8th F C child seated on chair 1890s 101 10 FEATHERSTONEHAUGH Mrs and child Group of mother and child; Dec 2nd 2F W; C Baby in outdoor coat and hat 1890s If you want prints from these I suggest you contact Mary Burgess, the librarian with the most knowledge of this material. Mary.Burgess@cambridgeshire.gov.uk &ltmailto:Mary.Burgess@cambridgeshire.gov.uk&gt Mary can tell you more about these negs and cost involved. Usually the negs are in excellent condition - you should be pleased with the result. Hope this is helpful. Did you by any chance have a photo of Wilks William Featherstonehaugh? Best wishes, Les Waters 30 May 2022
  Person ID	I372421956179	Southern England
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Featherstonhaugh,   b. 29 Nov 1784, Chiswick, Middlesex ,   d. 1852, Dec 1852 Milton KEN 2a 334  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Cassandra Jane Mitchell,   b. Abt. 1792, Soho, Middlesex ,   d. 11 Mar 1873, 2 Alexandra Square, Brompton, Middlesex (Mar 1873 Kensington MDX 1a 117)  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Married	13 Jul 1816	St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, Middlesex   [20]
  Family ID	F6763	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Elizabeth Sime,   b. Abt. 1821, Portsmouth, Hampshire ,   d. 21 Jan 1887, 239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (Mar 1887 Cambridge CAM 3b 328)  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	01 May 1844	St George the Martyr, Southwark, Surrey (Jun 1844 St George Southwark SRY 4 448)   [2, 3, 6]
  Children	1. William Featherstonhaugh,   b. 1845, Southwark, Surrey (Jun 1845 St Olave Southwark SRY 4 470) ,   d. 09 Sep 1902, Battersea Park Brewery, South Lambeth, Surrey (Sep 1902 Wandsworth LND 1d 291)  (Age 57 years)   2. Ann Elizabeth Featherstonehaugh,   b. 10 Feb 1847, Southwark, Surrey (Mar 1847 St Olave Southwark SRY 4 529) ,   d. 13 Nov 1904, Dec 1904 Cambridge CAM 3b 287  (Age 57 years)   3. John Featherstonhaugh,   b. 10 Feb 1850, Southwark, Surrey (Mar 1850 St Olave Southwark SRY 4 521) ,   d. 1872, Mar 1872 Cambridge CAM 3b 332  (Age 21 years)
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt. 1818 - Chiswick, Middlesex Residence - 1841 - Gainsford Street, St John, Southwark, Surrey Residence - 1844 - White Street, Southwark, Surrey Residence - 1856 - Park Place, Walworth, Surrey Residence - 1861 - 239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Residence - 1871 - 239 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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