William Boorman (c1692-1771)
Headcorn
Great-great-grandfather of Mercy Sabina Carpenter (1811-1888)
Born: circa 1692 in Kent Father: Thomas Boorman (-1698) Mother: Elizabeth Hayward (-1731) Married: 14 October 1718 in Headcorn, Kent Spouse: Sarah Chapman (c1688-1755) Children: William (1719), Thomas (1722), Benjamin (1723), Elizabeth (1725), Sarah (1727), John (1729) Occupation: wheelwright Died: December 1771 in Headcorn, Kent (aged 79) |
Descendants
- William Colgate (1783-1857), English-American industrialist who founded in 1806 what became the Colgate-Palmolive company
- James Boorman Colgate (1818-1904), American financier
- Samuel Colgate (1822-1897) American manufacturer and philanthropist
- Samuel Colgate Jr. (1868-1902), American football coach
- Stanley M. Rumbough Jr. (1920-2017), American businessman, entrepreneur, distinguished veteran, philanthropist, activist, longtime civic leader, and a member of Colgate-Palmolive, m. Dina Merrill (1923-2017), American actress
Last updated 6 June 2024