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Collins 1756 has so many mistakes I wonder if it worth trusting what is not contradicted.
Relation to Hatton | Actual | Collins | Notes |
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daughter | Mary | Penelope | Confused with mother |
daughter 's husband | bishop Thomas Gooch | bishop Matthias Mawson | ODNB says Mawson was unmarried. [1] |
wife | Penelope | unnamed | |
wife's father | John Nicholas | Secretary [Edward] Nicholas | Edward was John's father |
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jnestorius( talk) 02:09, 9 March 2023 (UTC)
Williamson says he died in his 90th year, which would make his birth year 1651 rather than 1661. This would make his being a Knight of the Oak slightly more plausible as he could be the oldest rather than the youngest of Sir Charles' sons.
I'm not sure the January 12th/22nd discrepancy of death date can be explained by Old/New Style; some pre-1752 sources give 22nd.
jnestorius( talk) 04:52, 9 March 2023 (UTC)
NA C 11/1774/17 Nicholas v Compton a 1720 courtcase has
This suggests 5 children: William the eldest at least 21 in 1720; then Charles, Edward, John and Mary all under 21 in 1720. No mention of James: possibly James is an alias of William or John, or was not a party to the case; it seems unlikely that he was born after 1720. jnestorius( talk) 15:24, 16 March 2023 (UTC)
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Collins 1756 has so many mistakes I wonder if it worth trusting what is not contradicted.
Relation to Hatton | Actual | Collins | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
daughter | Mary | Penelope | Confused with mother |
daughter 's husband | bishop Thomas Gooch | bishop Matthias Mawson | ODNB says Mawson was unmarried. [1] |
wife | Penelope | unnamed | |
wife's father | John Nicholas | Secretary [Edward] Nicholas | Edward was John's father |
References
jnestorius( talk) 02:09, 9 March 2023 (UTC)
Williamson says he died in his 90th year, which would make his birth year 1651 rather than 1661. This would make his being a Knight of the Oak slightly more plausible as he could be the oldest rather than the youngest of Sir Charles' sons.
I'm not sure the January 12th/22nd discrepancy of death date can be explained by Old/New Style; some pre-1752 sources give 22nd.
jnestorius( talk) 04:52, 9 March 2023 (UTC)
NA C 11/1774/17 Nicholas v Compton a 1720 courtcase has
This suggests 5 children: William the eldest at least 21 in 1720; then Charles, Edward, John and Mary all under 21 in 1720. No mention of James: possibly James is an alias of William or John, or was not a party to the case; it seems unlikely that he was born after 1720. jnestorius( talk) 15:24, 16 March 2023 (UTC)