John Shakespear b. 6 May 1749 d. 16 Jan 1825: Henry S. Salt Genealogy

Author and Humanitarian Reformer

1749 - 1825 (75 years)

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Name	John Shakespear
Birth	6 May 1749
Gender	Male
Death	16 Jan 1825
Person ID	I1088	Henry Salt Family
Last Modified	1 Jan 2026

Father	John Shakespear, b. 1718 d. 18 May 1775 (Age 57 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Elizabeth Currie, b. 1726 d. 15 Feb 1807 (Age 81 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	23 Apr 1747	St. Anne's and St. Agnes, Aldergate, London [1]
Family ID	F345	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Mary Davenport d. 1793

Marriage 9 May 1782

Children

	1. John Talbot Shakespear, b. 1783 d. 12 Apr 1825, Onboard the H. C. ship "Rose," (Age 42 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Henry Davenport Shakespear d. 1838 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. William Oliver Shakespear [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Arthur Shakespear [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F342 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 1 Jan 2026

Family 2 Charlotte Fletcher d. 16 Jan 1825

Children

	1. Owen Shakespear [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Georgiana Shakespear [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Henrietta Matilda Shakespear [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F352 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 1 Jan 2026

Sources
[S460] thepeerage.com.

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