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George Lankshear 1848 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1848

Birth Location: Hook, Dorset

Death Date: 1929

Death Location: Blackney

Father: William Lankshear

Mother: Charlette Hawker

Spouse(s): Sophia Walters, Frances Norris

Children(s): George Lankshear, Blanche Lankshear, Edward Lankshear, Ethel Lankshear, Percy Lankshear, Marguerite Lankshear, Jack Lankshear

George Lankshear was born in 1848 in Hook, Dorset, the child of William Lankshear and Charlette Hawker. George Lankshear married Sophia Walters, Frances Norris, and had children including George H. Lankshear, Blanche Lankshear, Edward William Lankshear, Ethel Lankshear, Percy Francis Lankshear, Marguerite Alice Lankshear, Jack Lankshear. George Lankshear passed away in 1929 in Blackney.

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Biography

  • George Lankshear was born in 1848 in Hook, Dorset, the child of William Lankshear and Charlette Hawker.
  • George Lankshear married Sophia Walters, Frances Norris, and had children including George H. Lankshear, Blanche Lankshear, Edward William Lankshear, Ethel Lankshear, Percy Francis Lankshear, Marguerite Alice Lankshear, Jack Lankshear.
  • George Lankshear passed away in 1929 in Blackney.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lankshear
1815 – 1900
Birth Location: Hook, Dorset
WL
Charlette Hawker
1814 – 1899
Birth Location: Hook, Dorset
CH

Spouses(s)

Sophia Walters
1850 – 1880
Birth Location: –
SW
Frances Norris
Birth Location: –
FN

Children(s)

George Lankshear
1871 – 1902
Birth Location: –
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Blanche Lankshear
1884 –
Birth Location: –
BL
Edward Lankshear
1885 – 1920
Birth Location: –
EL
Ethel Lankshear
1887 –
Birth Location: –
EL
Percy Lankshear
1889 – 1974
Birth Location: –
PL
Marguerite Lankshear
1893 – 1908
Birth Location: –
ML
Jack Lankshear
1898 – 1974
Birth Location: –
JL

George Lankshear's Ancestors

Self
George Lankshear
1848 – 1929
Birth Place: Hook, Dorset
Parents
William Lankshear
1815 – 1900
Hook, Dorset
Charlette Hawker
1814 – 1899
Hook, Dorset
Grandparents
James Lankshear
1783 – 1831
Witney
Hannah Cole
1785 – 1853
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lankshear
1748 – 1827
Elizabeth Sylvester
1746 – 1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lankshear
1713 – 1792
Mary Paxford
1724 –
Thomas Sylvester
1720 – 1799
Elizabeth Sparrow
1726 – 1791

George Lankshear's Descendants

1.
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George Lankshear (11 Dec 1848 – 1929) m. Sophia Walters (1850 – 1880) m. Frances Norris
  1. 1. George (H.) Lankshear (1871 – 28 Jun 1902) m. Angus
    1. 1. Sophia Lankshear
    2. 2. Frederick Lankshear
  2. 2. Blanche Lankshear (19 Jan 1884 – )
  3. 3. Edward (William) Lankshear (06 Aug 1885 – 1920) m. Martha (A.) Bishop
    1. 1. Peggy (R.) Lankshear m. John Doe
      1. 1. Robert (M.) Doe
    2. 2. William (P. F.) Lankshear m. Vera Simpson
      1. 1. Bridget Lankshear
    3. 3. Dennis (G.) Lankshear m. Shirley Simpson
      1. 1. Alison Lankshear
    4. 4. Maurice (S.) Lankshear m. Jane Doe
      1. 1. Helen Lankshear
      2. 2. Susan Lankshear
      3. 3. Boy1 Lankshear
      4. 4. Boy2 Lankshear
  4. 4. Ethel Lankshear (07 Jun 1887 – )
  5. 5. Percy (Francis) Lankshear (Mar 1889 – 1974) m. Alberta Oakman
    1. 1. Charles Lankshear
    2. 2. Douglas Lankshear
    3. 3. John Lankshear
    4. 4. Mary Lankshear
    5. 5. Ethel Lankshear
    6. 6. Cathleen Lankshear
    7. 7. Dorothy Lankshear
  6. 6. Marguerite (Alice) Lankshear (20 Sep 1893 – 1908)
  7. 7. Jack Lankshear (14 Jun 1898 – 1974) m. Alma (A.) Knight (1910 – 1955)
    1. 1. Thomas (J.) Lankshear (19 Aug 1924 – )
    2. 2. Clifford (G.) Lankshear (1926 – ) m. Jane Doe
      1. 1. Alison (J.) Lankshear
    3. 3. Irene (A.) Lankshear (03 Nov 1928 – )
    4. 4. Lorna (J.) Lankshear (14 Aug 1932 – ) m. John Doe
      1. 1. Derek (G.) Doe

George Lankshear's Timeline

2 Records

1848
11 Dec 1848
Birth of George Lankshear in Hook, Dorset
Hook, Dorset
1929
1929
Age 81
Death of George Lankshear in Blackney
Blackney

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1848
    Event Place: Hook, Dorset
    Record Source: Last Will & Testament of Andrew Miller

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Blackney
    Record Source: Last Will & Testament of Andrew Miller
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