William was baptised on 17 Jul, 1754 in the parish of Sharnbrook in Bedfordshire, England^a1 the son of John Scrivener (1709–?)★ and Elizabeth Gardiner (?–1789)★. He is Stephanie's 5x great grandfather.

He married Elizabeth King★ on Easter Sunday, 26 Mar 1780 in Sharnbrook^b1 . They had eleven children:–

• Hannah baptised on 22 Apr, 1781 in Sharnbrook^c1. Married William Drage on 8 Mar, 1811 in Sharnbrook^d1. Died in the Apr-Jun quarter of 1858 in the registration district of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England^e1 at the age of seventy-seven.
• Joseph baptised on 21 Feb, 1783 in Sharnbrook^c2. Married Sarah –?– and Rachel Abbott in 1832 at St. Mary's Church in Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England^f1. Died on 2 Oct, 1854 in Sharnbrook^g1,e2 at the age of seventy-one.
• John baptised on 10 Dec, 1784 in Sharnbrook^c3.
• Elizabeth baptised on 15 Apr, 1787 in Sharnbrook^c4.
• William baptised on 5 Feb, 1789 in Sharnbrook^c5.
• William baptised on 27 Feb, 1791 in Sharnbrook^c6.
• Thomas baptised on Easter Sunday, 8 Apr 1792 in Sharnbrook^c7.
• George★, mason, baptised on 3 Mar, 1793 in Sharnbrook. Died on 12 Jan, 1865 in Sharnbrook^e3 at the age of seventy-one.
• Nicholas King baptised on 23 Jul, 1794 in Sharnbrook^c8. Married Mary Goodes on 20 Jul, 1814 in the parish of Carlton in Bedfordshire, England^d2.
• Sarah baptised on 26 Mar, 1797 in Sharnbrook^c9.
• James baptised on 19 Aug, 1798 in Sharnbrook^c10,a2.

William was buried at the age of eighty-two on 3 Mar, 1837 in Sharnbrook^b2.

Timeline

1754

17 Jul

Baptised in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England.^a1

1780

26 Mar

Married Elizabeth King★ in Sharnbrook.^b1

1781

22 Apr

Daughter, Hannah Scrivener (1781–1858), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c1

1783

21 Feb

Son, Joseph Scrivener (1783–1854), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c2

1784

10 Dec

Son, John Scrivener (1784–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c3

1787

15 Apr

Daughter, Elizabeth Scrivener (1787–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c4

1789

5 Feb

Son, William Scrivener (1789–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c5

1791

27 Feb

Son, William Scrivener (1791–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c6

1792

8 Apr

Son, Thomas Scrivener (1792–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c7

1793

3 Mar

Son, George Scrivener (1793–1865)★, baptised in Sharnbrook.

1794

23 Jul

Son, Nicholas King Scrivener (1794–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c8

1797

26 Mar

Daughter, Sarah Scrivener (1797–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c9

1798

19 Aug

Son, James Scrivener (1798–?), baptised in Sharnbrook.^c10,a2

1837

3 Mar

Buried in Sharnbrook.^b2