William Hanning

1769–1834 (age 65)

Biography

William Hanning lived during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, born in 1769 and passing away in 1834. His life encompassed the American and French Revolutions, the Napoleonic Wars, and the early years of the Industrial Revolution, making him a witness to transformative historical events.

He was interred at the Church of St Mary the Virgin in Whitelackington, where his memory is preserved in the parish records. Though specific details of his life remain limited, his commemoration in this historic church ensures his place in the local history of his community.