Individual Details

William Hornby

(26 Jul 1761 - 17 Feb 1824)

BIOGRAPHY: Merchant; a partner with his elder brothers Joseph and Thomas in the family business. Shortly before his death, Mr. William Hornby purchased the Raikes Hall estate, Blackpool, which he bequeathed on his death to his younger brother, John Hornby, Esq., of Blackburn. Died unmarried.

Events

Birth26 Jul 1761Of Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Death17 Feb 1824Of Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Families

FatherHugh Hornby (1719 - 1781)
MotherMargaret Hankinson (1723 - 1804)
SiblingAlice Hornby (1746 - 1812)
SiblingJoseph Hornby D. L. And J. P. (1748 - 1832)
SiblingRobert Hornby (1750 - 1776)
SiblingWilliam Hornby (1752 - 1758)
SiblingThomas Hornby (1754 - 1758)
SiblingJohn Hornby (1756 - 1758)
SiblingThomas Hornby (1759 - 1824)
SiblingJohn Hornby (1763 - 1841)
SiblingRev. Hugh Hornby M. A. (1765 - 1847)
SiblingElizabeth Hornby (1771 - 1771)