William Worby
William Worby (1801-1870), engineer of Ipswich, works manager of Ransomes and Sims
c.1801 Born in Ufford, Suffolk[1]
1824 Married Sarah Thrower in Ufford[2]
1841 William Worby 40, bricklayer, lived in Ipswich with Sarah Worby 40, Ellen Worby 14, Susan Worby 11, Sarah Worby 8[3]
1851 William Worby 49, bricklayer and manager of the Orwell Iron Works, he firm employing 757 men and 100 boys, Sarah Worby 51, Sarah Worby 18[4]
1857 With John Fowler, Junior developed a ploughing machine
1861 William Worby 59, engineer and manager, lived at Orwell Iron Works, Ipswich with Sarah Worby 60, Sarah M Worby 28, and grandson James Worby 1[5]
1870 Died in Ipswich[6]