COWPER DD, Rev. William

1778 - 1858  (79 years)

• Name	COWPER DD, Rev. William  [1, 2]
  Born	28 Dec 1778	Whittington, Lancashire, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Jul 1858	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I10175	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	COWPER, Samuel,   b. 1742, Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 1800  (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	SEDGWICK, Isabella,   b. Oct 1738, Dent, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 1840, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age ~ 101 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	25 May 1768	Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  Family ID	F4225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	BARRELL, Ann,   b. 6 Jan 1782, Drinkstone, Suffolk, England ,   d. 25 Jan 1831, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 49 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1799
  Children	1. COWPER, William Macquarie (Archdeacon),   b. 3 Jul 1810, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 14 Jun 1902, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 91 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F2716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	SWAINE, Harriette,   b. 14 Dec 1808, Leverington, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. ,   d. 6 Jan 1869  (Age 60 years)
  Married	1836	St Phillip, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   [4]
  Children	1. COWPER, Elizabeth Ann,   b. 19 Dec 1836, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 1 Jan 1899, 81 Wiltshire Road, Brixton, Surrey, England  (Age 62 years)  [natural]   2. COWPER, Sedgwick Spelman,   b. 12 Mar 1839, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 31 Dec 1896, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 57 years)  [natural]   3. COWPER, Isabella,   b. 28 May 1840, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 5 Jun 1840, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F2718	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	HORNER, Hannah,   b. 1782, Richmond, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 8 Jun 1808, Drypool, East Riding, Yorkshire, England.  (Age 26 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1799	St. Mary the Virgin, Anglican Church, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England.   [5]
  Children	1. COWPER, Henry,   b. Jun 1800, Drypool, East Riding, Yorkshire, England. ,   d. 5 Jun 1849  (Age ~ 48 years)  [natural]   2. COWPER, Thomas,   b. 23 Oct 1802, Hull, East Riding, Yorkshire, England. ,   d. 15 Jun 1883, Maclean, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 80 years)  [natural]   3. COWPER, Mary Stephena,   b. Jan 1805, Drypool, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 17 Apr 1859, Market Square, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia  (Age ~ 54 years)  [natural]   4. COWPER, Sir Charles,   b. 26 Apr 1807, Drypool, East Riding, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 19 Oct 1875, Kensington, Middlesex, England  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F2717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Rev William Cowper 1778 - 1858 (1)
  		Rev William Cowper D.D 1788-1958 (1)
  		Reverend William Cowper

  
  

• Notes

  William Cowper Doctor of Divinity born 28 Dec 1778 Whittington Lancashire died 06 Jul 1858 Sydney cathedral S Andrew church S Philip Sydney buried S Jude Randwick son of Samuel COWPER farmer & Isabel; married (i) 11 Jul 1799 Richmond nr Leyland Yorkshire, Hannah HORNER baptised 31 Aug 1782 died 06 Jun 1808 daughter of Henry HORNER married (ii), Ann BARRELL died 25 Jan 1831 age 49 Derbyshire Street cemetery married (iii) 01 Mar 1836, Harriette Swaine of WISBECH died 06 Jan 1869 Education privately a Literate 10 Jan 1843 DD Lambeth 21 Mar 1808 deacon Winchester for Canterbury – (18 Mar 1808) letters dimissory for diaconate from Canterbury to Winchester, ‘intended for the service of the Church in the Settlement of NSW’ 10 Apr 1808 priest Bristol for Canterbury – (24 Jan 1808) letters dimissory for priesting from Canterbury to Bristol, ‘intended for the service of the Church in the Settlement of NSW’ Positions c1785 age 17 tutor to clergyman’s family Northallerton clerk in Royal Engineers’ department Hull Yorkshire, influenced by the Revd Thomas Dykes of S John Hull Aug 1809 arrived INDISPENSIBLE 01 Jan 1808 1st Colonial appointment, contingent on his ordination 1809-­‐1858 incumbent S Philip Sydney 24 Jan 1848-­‐1858 archdeacon Cumberland and Camden 1852-­‐1855 special commissary 1855-­‐1856 acting warden S Pauls college university of Sydney Other Sydney Morning Herald, Church of England Chronicle, Guardian 29/9/58 See Dictionary of Australian Biography vol 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for William Macquarie (Archdeacon) Cowper http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=5022 [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for Rev. William Cowper DD http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=5022 [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for Samuel Cowper http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=103289043&pid=12163 [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for Rev. William Cowper DD http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=103289043&pid=12163 [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for John DARGIN http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=2832