James William Defoe

(1819 c.-1901)

LBT ID: JaDefoe1901	B/BAP: 1819 DIED: 1901-01-10
SOURCES: Notes and Queries (2 February 1901) 86
The last male descendant of the author of Robinson Crusoe (1719); he died in the Bishop Stortford Workhouse.
REFERENCES TO James William Defoe: Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter IX Found 1: ¶ 12