1. William Rowbottom was born circa 1760 in England, died on 14 Sep 1839 in Clay Hill, Bushey, County of Hertford, England, at age 79, and was buried on 17 Sep 1839 in Bushey England.

General Notes:William is listed as Rowbotham on the Mormans Family Search site.
Occ: General Labourer. Lived at Back Lane, Bushey, Herts. 1816

William married Sarah Edwards circa 1787. Sarah was born on 24 Dec 1759, christened on 16 Dec 1764 in Shabbington, Bucks., and died on 11 May 1865 in England, at age 105.

General Notes:My original tree shows died 11 May 1865. Present death date of 5 Nov 1865 from notes from Frank Rowbottom. Would say this date is correct as it also gives the burial date.

Occ: Itinerant hawker at local fairs in the Bushey - Watford -Stanmore area, ect, most of her life. Anveterate boozer and merrymaker. Living with her daughter Charlotte Goulding & son April 1861, in her cottage in Green Lane, Great Stanmore, Middlesex.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. Joseph Rowbottom was born circa 1784.

   3 M    ii. Richard Rowbottom was born in 1785-1786 and was buried on 4 Aug 1860 in Bushey England.

General Notes:This childs details from note from John & Margaret Moore

+ 4 M    iii. William Rowbottom was born in 1787 in Bushey Hertford , England and was christened on 7 Oct 1787 in Bushey Hertford , England.

+ 5 F    iv. Sarah (Sally) Rowbottom was born on 17 Nov 1789 in Bushey England and was christened on 13 Dec 1789 in Bushey England.

+ 6 F    v. Charlotte Rowbottom was born in 1794 in Bushey Hertford , England and was christened on 8 Jun 1794 in Bushey Hertford , England.

   7 M    vi. Henry Rowbottom was born in 1797 in England.

+ 8 M    vii. James Rowbottom was born in 1799 in England.

   9 F    viii. Catherine (Kitty) Rowbottom was born on 14 Dec 1801 in Bushey Hertford , England, was christened on 16 Dec 1801 in Bushey Hertford , England, and was buried on 12 Sep 1803 in Bushey England.

General Notes:Christened Kitty

   10 M    ix. John Rowbottom was born on 1 Jan 1804 in BusheyEngland, was christened on 1 Jan 1804 in Bushey England, and was buried on 19 Feb 1804 in Bushey England.

+ 11 M    x. Samuel Rowbottom was born on 2 Apr 1805 in Bushey, Hertford, England and was christened on 19 May 1805 in Bushey, Hertford, England.

   12 F    xi. Harriet Rowbottom was born in 1807.