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William MOTYER

Male 1808 - 1850  (41 years)

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  • Name William MOTYER  [1
    Birth 13 Nov 1808  Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 11 Dec 1808  Weymouth, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _FSFTID LZRY-LZ4 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZRY-LZ4 
    _UID 8654436007FA4CE1869CCB81896C6BAC256E 
    Baptism Record 1 Aug 1812  Litton Cheney, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Dorset Baptism Index 
    • Childs Name William MOTYER Parents s o John & Lydia Date 1 Aug 1812 Parish Litton Cheney Comments b.13 Nov 1808
    Baptism Site 11 Dec 1808  Fortuneswell, Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wesleyan Chapel 
    Death 1850  [1
    Person ID I582  MOTYER Family Genealogy - NitroWings Test
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Father John MOTYER,   b. Abt 1780, Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lydia FORSE,   b. 1779, Burton Bradstock, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1847, Isle of Wight County, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1799  Litton Cheney, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marriage Index 25 Feb 1799  Litton Cheney, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837 Record 
    • Name: John Motyer
      Spouse: Lydia Fors
      Marriage Date: 1799
      Parish: Litton Cheney

      Name: Lydia Fors
      Spouse: John Motyer
      Marriage Date: 1799
      Parish: Litton Cheney
    Family ID F108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann WHITE,   b. Abt 1813   d. 1889, St. Pancras, County of London (now in the London Borough of Camden, Inner London), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1838  St. James's, Paddington, Middlesex County (now in the City of Westminster, Inner London), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Index 25 Feb 1838  Kensington, Middlesex County (now in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Inner London), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 Record 
    • Name: William Motyer
      Year of Registration: 1838
      Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
      District: Kensington
      County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
      Volume: 3
      Page: 170 (click to see others on page)

      Name: Ann White
      Year of Registration: 1838
      Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
      District: Kensington
      County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
      Volume: 3
      Page: 170 (click to see others on page)
    Children 
     1. Ann White MOTYER,   b. Jun 1840, St. Pancras, County of London (now in the London Borough of Camden, Inner London), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Nov 1808 - Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 11 Dec 1808 - Weymouth, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism Site - Wesleyan Chapel - 11 Dec 1808 - Fortuneswell, Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism Record - Dorset Baptism Index - 1 Aug 1812 - Litton Cheney, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Index - England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 Record - 25 Feb 1838 - Kensington, Middlesex County (now in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Inner London), England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • This may or may not be the right William Motyer.  More research is needed, as the grave inscription could be 1859 and not 1839.
    • (Research):This may or may not be the right William MotyerMore research is needed as the grave inscription could be 1859 and not 1839

      Memorial Inscription in St George's Churchyard. Portland Possibly this WIlliam - death in 1859 not
      1839 - could be an error.


      WILLIAM MOTYER/departed this life
      the 18th of October 1839/in the 51st year of his age
      having served 31 years 5 months/in the
      Royal Regiment of Horse Guard Blueout of that period was a/Corporal Major/for 23 years and 3 months
      Having then received an appointment
      as Superintendent of/the Civil Guard of Portland Prison
      This appointment he held for/3 years and 7 months


      From the IGI
      WILLIAM MOTYER - International Genealogical Index / BIGender: Male Marriage: 25 FEB 1838 Saint James, Paddington, London, England
      Spouse Ann White
      Father John Motyer

  • Sources 
    1. [S136] Internet: Website: FamilySearch, accessed 26 Mar 2024), William Motyer (LZRY-LZ4) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S27] Internet: Website: Genealogy: Ancestry.com, ([Date]), accessed 28 Aug 2011), http://trees.ancestry.com.au/pt/ViewRecordRedir.aspx?tid=20693435&pid=1031678063&dbid=5967&rpid=596504&nam=Lydia%2bForse&pg=32768&pgPL=pid (Reliability: 3).






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