William Beckford of Somerley

Summary

William Beckford of Somerley is a human^[1]. Born in Jamaica^[2], he… he was born on 1744^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on February 5, 1799^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6], writer^[7], and plantation owner^[8].

Key Facts

• William Beckford of Somerley was born in Jamaica^[2].
• William Beckford of Somerley passed away in London^[4].
• William Beckford of Somerley was born on 1744^[3].
• William Beckford of Somerley died on February 5, 1799^[5].
• William Beckford of Somerley's father was Richard Beckford^[9].
• William Beckford of Somerley's mother was Elizabeth Hay^[10].
• William Beckford of Somerley held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[11].
• William Beckford of Somerley worked as an entrepreneur^[6].
• William Beckford of Somerley's professions included writer^[7].
• William Beckford of Somerley's professions included plantation owner^[8].
• William Beckford of Somerley is recorded as male^[12].
• William Beckford of Somerley's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• William Beckford of Somerley's given name is recorded as William^[14].
• William Beckford of Somerley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[15].
• William Beckford of Somerley's described by source is recorded as Q19036877^[16].
• William Beckford of Somerley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[17].
• William Beckford of Somerley's social classification is recorded as slave owner^[18].
• William Beckford of Somerley's writing language is recorded as English^[19].

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Origins and Family

William Beckford of Somerley's place of birth was Jamaica^[2]. He was born on 1744^[3]. His father was Richard Beckford^[9]. His mother was Elizabeth Hay^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6], writer^[7], and plantation owner^[8].

Death and Burial

William Beckford of Somerley died on February 5, 1799^[5]. He died in London^[4].

FAQs

Where was William Beckford of Somerley born?

William Beckford of Somerley's place of birth was Jamaica^[2].

Where did William Beckford of Somerley die?

William Beckford of Somerley passed away in London^[4].

Who were William Beckford of Somerley's parents?

William Beckford of Somerley's father was Richard Beckford^[9]. William Beckford of Somerley's mother was Elizabeth Hay^[10].

What did William Beckford of Somerley do for work?

William Beckford of Somerley worked as entrepreneur^[6], writer^[7], and plantation owner^[8].