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William FLINT

Male Abt 1760 -


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  • Name William FLINT 
    Birth Abt 1760  Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
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    Occupation 1784-1785  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • There was a WILLIAM FLINN from Liverpool on the muster roll for the ship "Jane", William Harding, Master, from Jamaica. "William Flinn, Liverpool, entered 8 June 1783, discharged 11 February 1784, on board 8 months, 3 days."
    Occupation 19 Sep 1785  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    was a mariner 
    • He was married on this day.
    Residence 19 Sep 1785  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • On the marriage index, he was described as "of the Parish of LIverpool". He and Ann were married by banns.
    Residence 1792  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • He resided in Bird Street when his daughter, Esther, was born 6 October 1792.
    Occupation 12 Jun 1803  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • William (called "Henry" on the IGI) was a mariner at the time of Henry's birth.
    Residence 12 Jun 1803  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Lived on Hurst Street, Liverpool, at the time of Henry's birth.
    Residence 1816  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Directories of Liverpool. Not in 1790, 1811, 1827 or 1837.
      In 1816, there was a "WILLIAM FLINT, mariner, 56 Hurst Street."
    Death 1837-1838  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Deaths of 2 William Flint's in 1837 - 1838. Order certificate for one.
    Name William Henry Flint  [8
    Reference Number 96.0 
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    • Liverpool Register Office, The Cotton Exchange, Old Hall Street, Liverpool - as of 4 July 2000
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    • The Nova Scotia Genealogical Association produces a Directory of Members and Surname Interests. The AFHS library has a copy of the 1995 Directory. Reference: Chinook, Volume 16, Number 4, Summer 1996, page 124.
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    • William Flint, mariner from Nova Scotia, c. 1784
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    • Re-order microfilm 0870298 from Family History Centre. Board of Trade, Mercantile Marine Department, England. "Agreements, crew lists and muster rolls of British merchant vessals", arranged according to ports of registration. This film includes 1785 and Liverpool. Originally accessed 2 February 1982. A00042.
      Obtain digital image.
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    • NEHGS New England Historic Genealogy Society series "Great Migrations"
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    • pages 61-66. Article on "Naturalization of Foreign Protestants, Nova Scotia, 1758" by Terrence Punch. Ref: Toronto Tree, Toronto Branch, OGS, Vol. 34, No. 6, Nov/Dec 2003, page 59.
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    • sort info from Thorpe's library
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    • article on "Ships' Musters in Nelson's times" in the Manchester & Lancashire FHS Journal" Vol. 37, No. 4, 2001. Ref: Chinook, AFHS, Vol. 23, No. 3, June 2003, page 22.
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    • At Family History Centre, Calgary. The book "Index to American Genealogies", 5th Edition, Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons Publishers, 1900, was republished by Gale Research Company, Detroit, 1966. It has a lot of references to FLINT families.
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    • article - Vital Statistics from Kings County Newspapers 1866-1899. Ref: Chinook, Vol. 22, No. 1, Fall 2001, page 23
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    • Yarmouth records to print - not sure where
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    • Check familysearch.org for William Flint buried 1 November 1827 in Liverpool. Is he a child? Is this on Find My Past?
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    • PHIET - Canada census 1911.
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    • Work on going through papers in Flint files. Add tasks to this "to do" list.
      Then do boxes and pictures.
    _UID 1A424A2043DB4F1B9E156A50E1072B6836A6 
    Death Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I564  Everyone
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2019 

    Family Ann WALTON,   b. Abt 1762, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 19 Sep 1785  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marriage 19 Sep 1785  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    was performed by Richard Latham, Curate, in the Chapel of St. Nicholas Parish Church 
    • The witnesses were John Wright and ___ Winter [?]. William and Ann both signed their names with an "X".
    Children 
     1. Sarah FLINT,   b. 15 May 1790, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Esther FLINT,   b. 6 Oct 1792, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. James FLINT,   b. 15 Feb 1795, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ann FLINT,   b. 8 Sep 1799, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Henry FLINT,   b. 16 Jun 1802, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. John FLINT,   b. 14 Apr 1805, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Alice FLINT,   b. 28 Jun 1807, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. John FLINT,   b. 1810   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2019 

  • Sources 
    1. [S68] Board of Trade, Mercantile Marine Department, Government of England, A00042, 2 Feb 1982 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S952] Flint, Richard Arless, A00845, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. c. 1978.), 26 Apr 2008, Index of marriages 1777 to 1788, page 324, entry # 196., A00845. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S84] Jim Darraugh and Jeanne Davison, A00037, (Ontario. 13 April 2000), 13 Apr 2000, Page 1. Source 6. St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire - Christenings & Burials 1776 to 1817, microfilm # 0093833 page 266. line 1019 (Reliability: 1).

    4. [S66] Richard Arless Flint, A00039, (Feb 1975), 30 Oct 1976 (Reliability: 1).

    5. [S66] Richard Arless Flint, A00039, (Feb 1975), 30 Oct 1976 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S69] Directories, A00043, 1981 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S67] Government of England, A00040, 5 Jul 1995 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S84] Jim Darraugh and Jeanne Davison, A00037, (Ontario. 13 April 2000), 13 Apr 2000, Page 1. Source 1 Jim Darraugh. (Reliability: 1).



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