Spink, William

Education

Student United College 1803-1804 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1804-1805 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log.; Math. Jun.; Hist. Civ. 1805-1806 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Math. Prov.; Ethics. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Said to be natural son of William [Spink] M.D. 1788.

Born c. 1787.

Career

Acquired 11 College St., St Andrews in 1814, when he was called Esq. [Esquire] , of Windmill, St Andrews. Had a son William, farmer, Alnwick.

Death

Died St Andrews 8.10.1819 aged 32.

Sources

  • Titles of 11 College St., St Andrews
  • Monumental inscription St Andrews Cathedral burial ground
  • Information from Mrs E. M. Thomson, Wormit great great great granddaughter