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SAMUEL DE WILDE 1751-1832
SUGGESTED ADDITION <For several years from 1807 under the name of 'Thomas Scrutiny' he produced prints for 'The Satirist' edited by *George Manners*.>
CURRENT TEXT "All that is known about his wife is that she was called Eleanor and that they had two children, Louisa Harriet (b.1801) and George James De Wilde (1804-1871)."
SUGGESTED CHANGE <He may have been the Samuel de Wilde who married Sophia Stevens at St James Clerkenwell on 26 April 1772, and had two daughters and a son Samuel c.1779-1845, who became a trumpeter and servant to…

Deacon's 7.5.1799 (Watford) with S Deacon, Boinville & Masters / 24.10.1817 write to Deacon & Jane / 7.4.1821 Deacon calls / 30.8.1824 call on Rowbotham adv Deacon / 15.11.1824 again / 18.1.1825 Deacon's at Aldis's / 2.4.1826 Deacon adv at Rowbotham's / 16.1.1827 Deacon at Aldis's / 16.1.1829 Deacons at Aldis's

Samuel Deacon of Watford gent, trustee of marriage settlement 1800 (London Met Archives ACC1058/142) / Thomas Deacon will PCC 1832 yeoman of Wigan Hall Hertfordshire dated 16.2.1818 wife Mary (nee Green) widow of Henry Fotherly Whitfield, mother Mrs Mary Bacon of…

GODWIN DIARY:  23.4.1798 Dealtry j at Exhibition / 9.10.1798 meet Dealtry jr

(see editorial notes on Peregrine Dealtry in GD website) probably Henry Dealtry brother of Peregrine, probably not Henry's son Peregrine who was only 8

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION:  Capt Dealtry of Manchester Sq proposed 24.6.1791 by Count Zenobio 2nded John Frost

Peregrine s of John & Elizabeth Dealtry bapt 20.6.1762 St Michael le Belfry, York, his brother Henry bapt there 1764 . His father attended Trinity College Cambridge, MD at Leyden 1733, married Elizabeth Langley, and…

MILL VOTERS 1802:  John Dean of Richmond

John Dean tinplate worker Richmond took appr 1781 John Seymore (premium £25)1802 Henry Farrer (premiun £20) / jury list 1793 Richmond John Dean tinman / John Deane = St James Piccadilly 29.12.1794 Isabella Jane Norris botp banns wits Dedrick Smith, John & Mary Norris, John & Thomas Taylor (Dederick Smith was a tinman of Soho) / Isabella Jane Norris bapt 5.12.1775 St Pancras of William & Mary / John Philip Deane bapt 30.1.1796 Richmond of John & Isabella Jane /  Land Tax 1805 John Deane house in George St Richmond / John Deane…

MILL VOTERS 1802:  John Dearey of Isleworth

John Dear Land Tax Ealing 1803-5 small house £4 rent p.a. / John Dear bur 19.4.1835 age 64 of Old Brentford / 1819 John Dearey tailor of 4, Church Court, St Martin i t Fields voted Hobhouse /

24.7.1796 dine at H(olcrof)ts adv mes G & Dearn

Presumably a friend or colleague of Godwin's sister (see Godwin, Hannah)

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION:  Richard Debary of 11 Paper Bldgs, Temple proposed 21.3.1794 by Christopher Hull, 2nded Joyce. Withdrew

Richard Debary son of Rev Peter Debary of Hurstbourne Tarrant, Hants & his wife Ann born 26.4.1767 bapt 14.5.1767 there / articled clerk 21.6.1782 to Samuel Harman of Jermyn St / attorney Mitre Court, Fleet St 1790-1, 10 Harcourt Bldgs Inner Temple 1793, 11 Paper Bldgs Temple (with John Cope, & Christopher Hull) 1794-6, 6 Paper Bldgs 1797-1800 / Nat Arch C 13/1391/27 Christopher Hull v Richard Debary 1809 / Richard Debary = West…

Dechaire 6.6.1794 at Mrs Inchbald's

12.7.1809 write to Deck &c / 1.8.1809 again / 24.1.1810 again / 29.3.1810 Deck calls / 4.8.1810 write to Deck &c / 5.12.1810 again

Very likely John Deck bookseller of Bury St Edmunds from 1802 to 1855 (bbti). The five write to entries were in a list of letters to booksellers not in London. The call was not surprising as Bury is not so far from London

Dedingston 7.5.1790 at miss Williams'

only instance I found of this surname (spelt Dedi or Deddi) a merchant? of Boston at Williamsburg Maryland 1769

Deering 26.2.1798 at Chandler's / 29.4.1799 dine at G's head w Chandler, Dering / 24.6.1799 Deering at Chandler's

Defrezes 22.5.1804 at H Rowan's / 11.1.1806 Defrezes adv at theatre / 4.3.1806 De Frezes at Rowan's

See Plunket. Will PCC 1825 Thomas Defries Madras only child Frances Maria De Fries exec in India John Macleod surgeon execs in England Henry & Thomas Barnewall

SOCI9ETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION:  Philip Dehany Esq of Kempshot nr Basingstoke proposed 1.2.1782 by John Jebb 2nded Richard Brocklesby

Born c. 1720 son of David Dehany merchant of Bristol and planter in Jamaica by Mary dau of Matthew Gregory, Westminster School (Alum Cant, History of Parliament) / will PCC 1754 of David Dehany / Philip Dehany Esq subscr 1754 to The Christian Calling by J Winstanley 1756 to The Sporting Calendar / Lloyd's Evening Post 10.4.1758 Philip Dehany Esq married Miss Ida Hooper, niece to Richard Salter, Esq / 1759 dau born at Hungerford Park, Berks /…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION:  William Delacour of Crutched Friars proposed 16.11.1792 by John Farnell Tuffin 2nded Sharp

William Delacour & Mary Reynolds sp of London Wall married 17.11.1752 at St Geo Mayfair ("clandestine" marriages) / Mary bapt 17.1.1755 St Ann Manchester dau of William & Mary Delacour / Morning Chronicle 25.6.1782 partnership dissolved between Mary Doudeuil widow, William Hottot & William De La Cour merchants 108 Fenchurch St, London Gazette 19.4.1783 same partners bankrupt 6.9.1783 William De La Cour got certificate / Public Advertiser 17.…

dine at Delane's 11.7.1800 / 17.7.1800 Delane at Curran's

Perhaps Solomon Delane DNB 1727-1812 landscape painter

mrs Delany 22.6.1799 at Mrs Fancourt's / 7.11.1803 Delany at H Rowan's

Delaval 19.7.1794 at Holcroft's
 

Ezekiel Delight 25 New Bridge St joined 5.5.1794 "unnumbered division" (QV)

His grandfather Ezekiel Delight cordwainer of Norwich married 29.3.1737 Sarah Greenwood at Norwich Cathedral. He married 2ndly at St George Tombland Norwich 22.4.1747 Sarah Ebden sp otp. His will PCC 19.10.1797 of St Peter Mancroft Norwich mentioned wife Sarah, sons Ezekiel & William, dau Watts, sister Watts, dau Elizabeth. He was buried 3.4.1797 age 84. His widow Sarah will PCC 10.2.1806 died 27.10.1805 age 90 Norwich Unitarian.

His father Ezekiel Delight bach otp age 27 =  St Geo Hanover Sq 27 .…

23.6.1810 Dell calls / 9.7.1810 call, w. M(ary) J(ane), on Dell

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14.2.1796 miss Deval at Holcroft's with miss Tucker / 28.3.1797 Delvalle at Fenwick's with Tucker / 24.4.1797 Delvalle at miss Tucker's with Fenwicks, Sigueiras / 21.4.1815 Lovewel calls, call on DelValle

will PCC Abraham Delvalle 1785 tobacco merchant St Luke / Isaac Delvalle of Fenchurch St bankrupt 1788 / 2.9.1789 Isaac Delvalle surrendered place of Jew broker at Guildhall and Isaac Sequira jr admitted in his stead / 1792 Joseph & Abraham delvalle end partnership with Rebecca Delvalle / 1792 Joseph & Abraham Delvalle of Featherstone St, City Rd tobacconists bankrupt /…