William Charles Macready
3 Mar 1793 - 27 Apr 1873
William Charles Macready (1793-1873) was born 3 Mar. 1793 in London, Middlesex, England. He was the son of William Macready and Catherine Ann Birch. He married Catherine Frances Atkins on 24 Jun. 1824 in London; widowed in 1852. He married Cecile Louise Frederica Spencer on 3 Apr. 1860 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England. He was involved in the Astor Place Theatre Riot in 1849 in New York City, New York Co., New York; the event was mentioned by Wilford Woodruff in his journal. He died 27 Apr. 1873 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
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