ELMSLEY, Peter (1735 - ) ‹ LBT 30245 ›

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Floruit: 1768–1802

  floruit 1768 (A)—1802 (A);  Male, married

Life Events

Event Date Source
Birth 1735 - in Aberdeenshire O.D.N.B.

Will

Will (Ref., Piece, Image) Will Dates Intestate Probate Dates Administration Dates Comments

PROB

O.D.N.B. (2004) - Much of Elmsley's large fortune went to his nephew and classical scholar Peter Elmsely [cf. Will - 15 Apr 1825 - Reverend Peter Elmsley, Principal of Saint AlbanHall, doctor in Divinity of University of Oxford, PROB 11/1697, St Albans:151-200, Image Ref.415/356]

Family Relationships

Relationship Name Occupation Comments Conf
spouse: ELMSLEY, Isabella ( - 1819) ‹ LBT 06746 › 95

Occupations (1)

Occupation Comment
Bookseller O.D.N.B. (2004)

Addresses (3)

Date Address Trade at Addr Source Comment
1768, (1768) Strand O.D.N.B. (2004) - had been partner of Paul Vaillant (LBT/16034) but was working at the address alone from 1768 - opposite Southampton Street
from -, 1778, (1778) 87 Strand O.D.N.B. (2004)
May, 18020500, (1802) Sloane Street, Knightsbridge O.D.N.B. (2004) - his remains were brought to his house…

Events (4)

Date Event type Description
2 Mar 1776 Fire - warehouse burnt down
1797 Retired - gave up his business to his shopman David Bremmer
3 May 1802 Buried - family vault at Marylebone
3 May 1802 Died - at Brighton

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Transcriptions

ODNB - article by O.M.Brack