William Rawson Carter

  Noted events in his life were:

• Education: Wesley College, Ecclesall Beirlow, Yorkshire, around the time of the census in March 1851. ¹²⁷

• Occupation: wholesale grocer, at the time of the census in April 1881. ¹²⁸ He was then living with his wife and daughter at 86 Clarkehouse Rd, Nether Hallam, Yorks. They employed two domestic servants.

• Occupation: wholesale grocer, at the time of the census in April 1891. ¹²⁹ He was then a widower, living at 16 Rutland Park, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire with his two daughters and his widowed sister-in-law who was keeping house. They employed two domestic servants

• Occupation: wholesale grocer, at the time of the census in April 1891. ¹³⁰ He was then a widower, living at 16 Rutland Park, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire with his widowed sister-in-law, Annie Maria Holmes who was of private means. They employed two domestic servants

William married Grace Bennett Parkin, daughter of Living and Living, Q1 1876 in Sheffield Registration District.¹²⁰ (Grace Bennett Parkin was born circa 1851 in Sheffield, Yorks ¹³¹ and died Q1 1884 in Ecclesall Beirlow Registration District ¹³².)