Author: Ager, William
Biography:
AGER, William (1779-1858: ancestry.co.uk)
He was the youngest child of Thomas Ager, a surgeon, and his wife Mary Magdalen De Heulle, a widow whose surname at birth was Garnault. His brother was Thomas Ager (q.v.). He was born at home on Mansell Street, London, on 16 Feb. and baptised at St. Mary’s, Whitechapel, on 22 Feb. 1779. He attended Berkhamsted school before entering Furnival’s Inn and becoming an attorney. He married Sarah Bircham of Wells in Norfolk on 29 July 1819. The 1841 Census shows them living on Great Marlborough Street, London, with one daughter; by the time of the 1851 Census they were living in Summerfield House, Adelaide Road, Hampstead. He died at home on 21 June 1858 and was buried in the cemetery at Highgate. (ancestry.co.uk 1 May 2022) SR
Other Names:
- W. Ager