| Birth* | 10 Apr 1846 | William Burrell was born at Gidlow Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England.5,1,2,6,7 |
| Christening | 27 Apr 1846 | He was christened at Wigan, Lancashire, England.4 |
Census 1851 (Family) | 30 Mar 1851 | The 1851 UK Census enumerated William Burrell as being son of Edward Burrell, Head of the household at Gidlow Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, England. Others resident include Ann S Burrell, Mary Ann Burrell, Margaret Burrell, Edward Burrell, James Burrell, Elizabeth Burrell and Thomas Burrell.1 |
Census 1861 (Family) | 7 Apr 1861 | The 1861 UK Census enumerated William Burrell as being son of Edward Burrell, Head of the household at 29 Rupert Street, Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire, England. Others resident include Ann S Burrell, Margaret Burrell, Mary Ann Burrell, James Burrell, Elizabeth Burrell, Thomas Burrell, Joseph Burrell, John Burrell and Alice Jane Burrell.2 |
| Occupation* | 7 Apr 1861 | William Burrell was a lap tenter in cotton mill.2 |
| Marriage* | 2 Mar 1867 | He married Ellen Wilkinson at St Peter's Church, Burnley, Lancashire, England.5,6,7,4 |
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 | William Burrell was a carder.6 |
| Census 1871* | 2 Apr 1871 | The 1871 UK Census enumerated William Burrell as Head of household at St Mary's Court, Burnley, Lancashire, England. Others resident include Ellen Burrell and Edward Burrell.6 |
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 | William Burrell was a cotton stripper.7 |
| Census 1881* | 3 Apr 1881 | The 1881 UK Census enumerated William Burrell as Head of household. Others resident include Ellen Burrell, Edward Burrell and Betsy Ann Burrell.7 |
Death (Survivor) | 1890 | William Burrell became a widower on the death of his wife Ellen.4 |
| Marriage* | 14 Jul 1892 | William Burrell married Ellen Thompson at St Paul's Parish Church, Burnley, Lancashire, England.4 |
| Census 1901* | 31 Mar 1901 | The 1901 UK Census enumerated William Burrell as residing along with Ellen Thompson, Martha Burrell and Samuel Burrell at 152 Oxford Road, Burnley, Lancashire, England.4 |
| Death* | 1911 | William Burrell died at Burnley, Lancashire, England.5,4 |