Sir William Congreve Jr. (1772-1828)

Sir William Congreve Jr.

Birth

20 May 1772

London, City of London, Greater London, England

Death

16 May 1828 (aged 55)

Toulouse, Departement de la Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France

Burial

Protestant Cemetery

Toulouse, Departement de la Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France Add to Map

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Source of burial information: "The Gentleman's Magazine", London - August, 1828 - Page 179

Famous inventor. He is most remembered for the "Congreve Rocket", 1808.

Author of numerous works on science & economics.

Family Members

Parents

Sir William Congreve

1742–1814

Siblings

Charlotte Congreve MacLean

1775–1845
Rebecca Janet Congreve

1779–1780

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Protestant Cemetery
Toulouse
Departement de la Haute-Garonne
Midi-Pyrénées
France
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Records on Ancestry

Geneanet Community Trees Index
Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938

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Sir William Congreve Jr.

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