Born c1801 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, the father of William Edwin Wall (51C).
| 1803 | 10 Apr. William Wall, the son of Elizabeth Wall, was baptised (aged 3 years) at Iron Acton (information from Reverend Wall). |
| 1815 | 31 May. He was apprenticed to J.D. Pountney to be educated a turner, the son of William Wall, late of Bristol, labourer, deceased, friends to find apparel and washing (Ao). |
| 1823 | 26 Oct. He married Harriet Sweet (MLPPR). |
| 1824 & 27 | Temple parish (PPR). |
| 1830 | Bath Parade, St Mary Redcliffe parish (P). |
| 1832 | 15 Oct. A widower and potter he married Harriet Randall (information from Reverend Wall). |
| 1832 | Bath Parade, St Mary Redcliffe parish (P). |
| 1832 | Bath Parade, St Mary Redcliffe parish (List of Electors BRO 04736). |
| 1835 | Bath Parade, St Mary Redcliffe parish (P). |
| 1836 | 22 May. Bath Parade, St Mary Redcliffe parish (PPR). |
| 1837 | Bath Parade, St Mary Redcliffe parish (P). |
| 1837 | 10 Sep. Temple parish (TPR). |
| 1840 | 15 Apr. Regent Street (PPR). |
| 1841 | 15 Jan. Receipt book of William Wall in the possession of Reverend Wall of Trowbridge. |
| 1841 | Malvern Place, Bedminster (P). |
| 1841 | Water Lane, Temple parish (40), living with his wife Harriet (35) born in Bristol and children (41C). |
| 1844 | 27 Oct. Temple parish (PPR). |
| 1848 | 19 Jun. Noted as a potter when his daughter Harriet Amelia Wall (21) a dressmaker of Clarence Place married Joseph Richards (HTPR). |
| 1851 | 6 Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (50), living with his wife Harriet (47) and children, and Ann Terrett (18), a general servant (51C). |
| 1851 | 14 Sep. His wife Harriet died (information from Reverend Wall). |
| 1857 | 6 Oct. William Wall, potter, died at Baptist Mills, of phthisis pulmonalis (pulmonary tuberculosis) (information from Reverend Wall). |
| 1857 | 17 Oct. Died ‘lately at his residence, Freefield Road, Baptist Mills, aged 57, Mr William Wall, late foreman of Baptist Mills Pottery; he was for thirty years a member of the Wesleyan Society, and seventeen years a Stranger’s Friend. His end was peace’ (Bristol Mercury). |
| 1862 | 27 Jun. Noted as a potter when his son George Henry Wall (23) a brass founder of White Street married Elizabeth West (PPR). |
| Children: Edwin, bapt 25 Dec 1824 (PPR), Harriet Amelia, bapt 1 Apr 1827 (PPR), Emma Matilda (aged 8 mths), bapt 22 May 1836 (PPR), William Edwin, bapt 10 Sep 1837 (TPR), George Henry (aged 5 mths), bapt 15 Apr 1840 (PPR), Charles (aged 2 yrs 4 mths), bapt 27 Oct 1844 (PPR) |