William Green 2

GREEN, William 2 (1814?-1873) — Southampton

Engraver. Worked as a writing engraver on the Kent sheets of the Ordnance Survey 1862-1872.
Born in Clerkenwell in or about 1814. He married Matilda Thomas at St. Pancras 31 Jul 1836. Green was resident in South Stoneham with Matilda and six children in 1851. He is possibly the engraver and printer of that name listed at 40 Wakefield Street, Regent Square, London in 1846. He died at his home 8 Mar 1873 — “On the 8th inst., at 6, Lower Lyons-street, Newtown, Southampton, Mr. William Green, engraver, of the Ordnance Survey, after a long illness, much respected by all with whom he was connected, aged 58”. Probate on his effects of under £200 was granted to his widow 17 Apr 1873.

8 Bevois Valley, South Stoneham — 1851
6 Clifford Street, Southampton — 1861
6 Lower Lyon Street, Southampton — 1871-1873

BNA. Census 1851-1871. NA.

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