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James Hooper 1803–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1803

Birth Location: West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 4 Jan 1879

Death Location: Huntspill, Somerset, England

Father: James Hooper

Mother: Susannah Lawrence

Spouse(s): Frances Ames

Children(s): James Hooper, Thomas Hooper, Shadrach Hooper, Mary Ames, John Hooper, Anne Hooper

In 1803, James Hooper entered the world in West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England, born to James Hooper And Susannah Lawrence. James Hooper married Frances Fanny Derrick Ames, and had children including Anne Hooper, Elizabeth Hooper, James Hooper, John Hooper, Mary Ann Ames, Shadrach Ames Hooper, Thomas Hooper. James Hooper passed away in 1879 in Huntspill, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1803, James Hooper entered the world in West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England, born to James Hooper And Susannah Lawrence.
  • James Hooper married Frances Fanny Derrick Ames, and had children including Anne Hooper, Elizabeth Hooper, James Hooper, John Hooper, Mary Ann Ames, Shadrach Ames Hooper, Thomas Hooper.
  • James Hooper passed away in 1879 in Huntspill, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hooper
1776–1845
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Susannah Lawrence
1768–1852
Birth Location: Chedzoy, Bridgwater, Somerset
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Spouses(s)

Frances Ames
1805–1883
Birth Location: Chilton Polden, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

James Hooper
1839–1904
Birth Location: Huntspill, SOM, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Hooper
1842–1916
Birth Location: Bridgwater, SOM, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Shadrach Hooper
1849–1915
Birth Location: Huntspill, Somerset, England
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Mary Ames
1823–1889
Birth Location: Huntspill, Somerset, England
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John Hooper
1846–1850
Birth Location: Huntspill, Somerset
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Anne Hooper
1844–
Birth Location: Som, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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James Hooper's Ancestors

Self
James Hooper
1803–1879
Birth Place: West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
Parents
James Hooper
1776–1845
Somerset, England
Susannah Lawrence
1768–1852
Chedzoy, Bridgwater, Somerset
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hooper's Descendants

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James Hooper (Oct 1803–4 Jan 1879) m. Frances ((Fanny) Derrick) Ames (December 1805–3 Nov 1883)
  1. 1. James Hooper 1839–1904 m. Susanna Palmer 1838–1922
    1. 1. James Hooper 1865–1942 m. Amy (Louise) Lovering 1875–1926
      1. 1. James (Phillip) Hooper 1910–1971 m. Dorothy (Elsie) Campbell 1915–1994
      2. 2. Annie (Susan) Hooper 1908–1973 m. Bertie Keefe 1910–1967
        1. 1. Cheryl (Anne) Keefe 1946–2016
        2. 2. Warren (James (Lou)) Keefe 1942–2020
        3. 3. Robyn (Jan) Keefe 1948–1978
        4. 4. Jeffrey (Thomas) Keefe 1941–1986
      3. 3. Henry (Thomas) Hooper 1911–
      4. 4. Ursula (Louise) Hooper 1913–1914
      5. 5. Alice (Maree) Hooper 1919–2001 m. Hugh (Henry) Davis 1921–1990 m. Jack (Allan) Bewhue 1911– m. Herring 1915– m. Shepperbottom 1915–
    2. 2. Thomas (Francis) Hooper 1862–1937
    3. 3. Mariam ((Marianne)) Hooper 1864–1940
    4. 4. Frederick Hooper 1867–1903
    5. 5. Ada (Fanny) Hooper 1869–1947
    6. 6. William (Henry) Hooper 1871–1876
    7. 7. Annie Hooper 1873–1950
    8. 8. Emily Hooper 1879–1966 m. Archibald (Thomas) Burrett 1883–1948
      1. 1. Josephine (Emily) Burrett 1916–2006
      2. 2. James (Archibald) Burrett 1909–1970 m. Marie Thoroughgood 1909–1995
      3. 3. Annie (Margaret) Burrett 1911–1955
      4. 4. Athol (Thomas) Burrett 1914–1991
    9. 9. Frances Hooper 1877–1908
    10. 10. Susan (Florence) Hooper 1875–1941
    11. 11. Emeline Hooper 1892–1966
  2. 2. Thomas Hooper 1842–1916 m. Susannah Hooper 1844–1919
  3. 3. Shadrach (Ames) Hooper 1849–1915
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Ames 1823–1889 m. James Coombes 1813–1904
    1. 1. Fanny (Ames) Coombes 1863–1944
    2. 2. George (William) Coombes 1858–1931
    3. 3. John Coombes 1855–1938
    4. 4. Thomas Coombes 1861–1938
    5. 5. Phebe Coombs 1849–
    6. 6. James Coombes 1842–
    7. 7. Sophia (Jane) Coombs 1844–
    8. 8. Themuel Coombes 1849–
    9. 9. Sidney Coombes 1850–
  5. 5. John Hooper 1846–1850
  6. 6. Anne Hooper 1844–

James Hooper's Timeline

10 Records

1803
6 Oct 1803
Birth of James Hooper in Huntspill, Somerset
Huntspill, Somerset
1803
Oct 1803
Birth of James Hooper in West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
1803
6 Oct 1803
James Hooper was baptized in Huntspill, Somerset, England
Huntspill, Somerset, England
1841
1841
Age 38
James Hooper resided here in Huntspill, Huntspill, Somerset, England
Huntspill, Huntspill, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 48
James Hooper resided here in Huntspill, Somerset, England
Huntspill, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 58
James Hooper resided here in All Saints, Huntspill, Somerset, England
All Saints, Huntspill, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 68
James Hooper resided here in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1878
30 December 1878
Age 75
Death of James Hooper in West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
1878
30 Dec 1878
Age 75
Death of James Hooper in Huntspill, Somerset
Huntspill, Somerset
1879
4 Jan 1879
Age 76
Burial of James Hooper in Huntspill, Somerset, England
Huntspill, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1803
    Event Place: Huntspill, Somerset

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1803
    Event Place: West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1803
    Event Place: Huntspill, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\hun212

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Huntspill, Huntspill, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 946; Book: 17; Civil Parish: Huntspill; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 34; Page: 2; Line: 5; GSU roll: 474599

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Huntspill, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1925; Folio: 480; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221082

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: All Saints, Huntspill, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2389; Folio: 38; Page: 9; GSU roll: 835109

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1878
    Event Place: West Huntspill, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Huntspill, Somerset

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Huntspill, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\hun218
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