WILLIAM EKE (1844 - ?)
William Eke was born in Saxthorpe in 1844 and was the son of John Eke (1820) and Martha Cottrill. In 1851 he was living in Corpusty. In 1861 he was working as a blacksmith in Wellington Road, East Dereham. He married a widow called Elizabeth Broughton – possibly born Elizabeth Ross – around 1869. From 1871 onwards he was an iron moulder. In 1871 he was living in South Street, Peterborough. In 1881 he was living at 6 Neals Cottages, Whitsed Street, Peterborough . In 1891 he was living in Bedford Street, Peterborough and, in 1901, he was living in Grove Road, Thrapston Entire.
William Eke (1768) Rosamund Bullock (c1768) Unknown Cottrill Unknown
John Eke (1820) Martha Cottrill (1822)
William Eke (1844)

Spouse: Elizabeth [Eke] (1845)

Children: William E Broughton (1867) : John Thomas Eke (1870) : Martha Ann Eke (1875) : Hannah Eke (1876) : Frederick Eke (1878) : Walter Eke (1880) : Elizabeth Eke (1883)
Last updated 12th January 2006