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John East 1852–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1852

Birth Location: Eye Dunsden, England

Death Date: 19 Jun 1936

Death Location: Reading, Berkshire, England

Father:

Mother: William East

Spouse(s): Anne Basden, Annie Herridge

Children(s): Clara East, Ernest East, Alice East, Eleanor East, Joseph East, Daisy East, Emma East, Bertha East, Mabel East, William East, Eliza East, Annie East

John East was born in 1852 in Eye Dunsden, England, the child of John East And William East. In 1861, John East resided in Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England. In 1874, John East resided in Reading, Berkshire, England. John East married Anne Basden, Annie Herridge, and had children including Alice East, Annie Elizabeth East, Bertha May East, Clara Florence East, Daisy Rosina East, Eleanor Mary East, Eliza East, Emma Emily Louisa East, Ernest John East, Joseph Arthur Herridge Aka East, Mabel Eliza East, William Robert East. John East passed away in 1936 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • John East was born in 1852 in Eye Dunsden, England, the child of John East And William East.
  • In 1861, John East resided in Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England.
  • In 1874, John East resided in Reading, Berkshire, England.
  • John East married Anne Basden, Annie Herridge, and had children including Alice East, Annie Elizabeth East, Bertha May East, Clara Florence East, Daisy Rosina East, Eleanor Mary East, Eliza East, Emma Emily Louisa East, Ernest John East, Joseph Arthur Herridge Aka East, Mabel Eliza East, William Robert East.
  • John East passed away in 1936 in Reading, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William East
1828–
Birth Location: Sonning, Oxfordshire, England
WE

Spouses(s)

Anne Basden
1857–1943
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
AB
Annie Herridge
1854–1943
Birth Location: Aston, Berkshire, England
AH

Children(s)

Clara East
1879–1960
Birth Location: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
CE
Ernest East
1881–1892
Birth Location: Dunsden Green, Oxfordshire, England
EE
Alice East
1886–1963
Birth Location: Henley, Berkshire, England
AE
Eleanor East
1888–1979
Birth Location: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
EE
Joseph East
1876–1959
Birth Location: Henley, Oxfordshire, England
JE
Daisy East
1891–1972
Birth Location: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
DE
Emma East
1894–1934
Birth Location: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
EE
Bertha East
1896–1979
Birth Location: Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
BE
Mabel East
1899–1979
Birth Location: Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
ME
William East
1897–1941
Birth Location: Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
WE
Eliza East
1888–1888
Birth Location: Emmer Green, Oxfordshire, England
EE
Annie East
1883–1890
Birth Location: –
AE

John East's Ancestors

Self
John East
1852–1936
Birth Place: Eye Dunsden, England
Parents
William East
1828–
Sonning, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John East's Descendants

1.
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John East (16 Jul 1852–19 Jun 1936) m. Anne Basden (Sep 1857–Dec 1943) m. Annie Herridge (2 Feb 1854–22 Dec 1943)
  1. 1. Clara (Florence) East 1879–1960 m. Walter Auger 1876–1922
  2. 2. Ernest (John) East 1881–1892
  3. 3. Alice East 1886–1963 m. Edward (Thomas) Pyke 1872–1917 m. Albert (William) Walters 1872–1946 m. George (William) Smith 1871–1913 m. Henry (Elijah) Carnell 1886–1939
    1. 1. Reginald (Eric Pyke) Smith 1917–1981 m. Ruby (Julia) Hawkes 1931–2012 m. Margaret (Hilda) Smith 1916–2002
      1. 1. Melvyn (Eric Pyke) Smith 1938–2016
    2. 2. Sydney (Victor Pyke) Smith 1915–1940
    3. 3. Dorothy (Eva May) Walters 1926– m. George (William) Wicks 1923–2000
    4. 4. Elsie (Gladys) Walters 1918–1939 m. Nathaniel ("Frederick") Bartlett 1920–2002
    5. 5. Cecil (Robert) Walters 1922–1933
    6. 6. Peggy (Eileen) Walters 1924–
    7. 7. Phoebe (Elizabeth) Smith 1901–1994 m. Lawrence (Alfred Victor) Frost 1897–1963
      1. 1. Lionel (John Readings) Frost 1927–1994
    8. 8. Walter (Charles George) Smith 1909–2006 m. Vera (Daisy) Cullum 1913–1990
      1. 1. Kenneth (V G) Smith 1937–2019 m. Rosemary (A) Knott 1938–2018
      2. 2. Ronald (Leslie) Smith 1939–2012
    9. 9. Arthur (William) Smith 1913–1994 m. Mary (Ellen) Jones 1914–1995
      1. 1. Ronald (Edward) Smith 1948–1969
    10. 10. Annie (Eliza) Carnell 1905– m. George (Henry) Cook 1896–1974
      1. 1. George (A) Cook 1931–2012
      2. 2. Kathleen (J) Cook 1930–
      3. 3. Lillian (May) Carnell 1927–1986 m. George (William) Wells 1919–
    11. 11. Henry (John) Carnell 1904–1945 m. Kathleen Ward 1903–1992
    12. 12. Albert (Ernest George) Smith 1911–
    13. 13. Florence Smith 1902–
  4. 4. Eleanor (Mary) East 1888–1979 m. Arthur (Ernest) Gowers 1890–1969
    1. 1. Evelyn (May) Gowers 1913–1996 m. Reginald (Eric) West 1912–1991
      1. 1. Brian (Eric) West 1934–2014 m. Josephine (B) Goff 1938–2009
    2. 2. Gertrude (Nellie) Gowers 1916–2001 m. George (A) Williamson 1910–1981
      1. 1. Kenneth (George) Williamson 1936–
    3. 3. Frances (Alberta L) Gowers 1917–2006 m. Victor (Harold Ernest) Wyatt 1916–1998
      1. 1. Graham (Victor Harold) Wyatt 1947–1977
    4. 4. Arthur (Ernest Edward) Gowers 1919–2006 m. Betty (M) Locke 1921–
      1. 1. Christine (Ann) Gowers 1946–1997
    5. 5. Leslie (Raymond) Gowers 1923–1990 m. Irene (Olive) Hinton 1924–2004
      1. 1. Sandra (Irene) Gowers 1949–2022 m. Leslie (John) Taylor 1948–1977 m. Ronald Timewell –2017
    6. 6. Dorothy (Eileen) Gowers 1926–1995 m. Norbert (Andrew) Bierschenk 1922–1984
    7. 7. Eric (Gordon) Gowers 1922–2010
    8. 8. Maurice (H P) Gowers 1925–2016 m. Anna (Antione) Schnieder 1930–2011
    9. 9. Irene (Armista) Gowers 1920– m. Reginald (Frederick) Annetts 1915–1966
  5. 5. Joseph (Arthur Herridge aka) East 1876–1959
  6. 6. Daisy (Rosina) East 1891–1972 m. Francis (William) Withers 1889–1954
    1. 1. Doris (M) Withers 1916–1960 m. Arthur (William J.) BREWER 1920–1984
    2. 2. Gwendoline (Grace) Withers 1914–2003 m. Harold (Leslie Frank) Mace 1910–1966
      1. 1. Norman (Harold Dennis) Mace 1933–2019 m. Iris (Betty) Mace 1932–2005
      2. 2. Raymond (Terence Denis) Mace 1934–2008
    3. 3. Ernest (Francis W) Withers 1915–1999 m. Dorothy (A) Yardley 1919–
    4. 4. Elsie (Rosina) Withers 1918–2007 m. Leslie (John) Hathaway 1915–2001 m. Leslie (John) Hathaway 1915–2001
    5. 5. Constance (V) Withers 1922–1928
    6. 6. Kenneth (Sydney) Withers 1925–2003 m. Doris (Beryl) Clarke 1930–2007
    7. 7. Ronald (Norman George J) Withers 1927–1978 m. Jean (M) Brooker 1930–2001
    8. 8. Eileen (J) Withers 1928–2012
    9. 9. Audrey (J) Withers 1929–1933
    10. 10. Doreen (Margaret) Withers 1934–2009 m. Gerald\George Henderson 1932–1977
    11. 11. Stanley (F) Withers 1933–1987
    12. 12. Violet (Evelyn) Withers 1911–1976 m. Albert (George) Golding 1907–1985
      1. 1. June (Lucy Victoria) Golding 1937–2022 m. John (Albert) Allen 1935–2015
      2. 2. Michael (J) Golding 1942–1944
    13. 13. Vera (Gladys) Withers 1912–1992 m. Edward (Charles) Kingsbeer 1912–1993
  7. 7. Emma ((Emily) Louisa) East 1894–1934 m. Henry (George) Wicks 1886–1956
    1. 1. Dorothy (May) Wicks 1913–2004 m. Frank (Ernest) Johnson 1908–1959 m. Arthur (Henry) Smewing 1897–1979
      1. 1. Keith (Ernest) Johnson 1935–1997
    2. 2. George (William) Wicks 1923–2000 m. Dorothy (Eva May) Walters 1926–
    3. 3. Joan (E) Wicks 1922–
    4. 4. Louisa (Eleanor) Wicks 1923–2005 m. Charles (Alphonse) Hoffstetter 1918–2005
    5. 5. Elsie (Winifred Ethel) Wicks 1914–1998 m. Arthur (R) Bampton 1908–1982 m. Charles (Alfred Frederick) Gibson 1921–2008
      1. 1. Brian (Rowland) Bampton 1933–2017 m. Sonia (Mary Emily) Fry 1935–
      2. 2. John (Arthur) Bampton 1938–2016
      3. 3. Sheila (G) Bampton 1944–1945
    6. 6. Albert (Henry) Wicks 1920–2006 m. Elsie (May) Allum 1921–1975
    7. 7. Olive (June) Wicks 1933–2011 m. Albert (Thomas William) Spicer 1926–2016
    8. 8. Keith (Norman) Wicks 1930–2005 m. Maureen Greenwood 1937–2007
    9. 9. Barbara (G) Wicks 1931–2020 m. Henry Dalton 1923–2014
    10. 10. Jean (Margaret) Wicks 1930–2004 m. Ronald (James William) Geall 1922–2005 m. John (A) Hughes 1924–1988
  8. 8. Bertha (May) East 1896–1979 m. William (Charles) Ireland 1894–1962
    1. 1. Phyllis (M) Ireland 1917–
    2. 2. Harold (W) Ireland 1921– m. Elsie (Vera) Bolton 1921–2018
    3. 3. Vera (Florence Ireland aka Graham aka) Larkcom 1918–2011 m. James (Hastie) Graham 1914–1970 m. Geoffrey Larkcom 1908–1999 m. George (William) Reuter 1914–1992
    4. 4. Iris (Mary) IRELAND 1926–1948 m. Percy Spurgeon 1913–1973
  9. 9. Mabel (Eliza) East 1899–1979 m. Albert Atkins 1898–1940
    1. 1. Sheila (D J) Atkins 1930–2011 m. Douglas (S) Campbell 1929–1987
    2. 2. Beryl (Jean Mabel) Atkins 1928–2015 m. Raymond (Jack) Richardson 1924–1988
  10. 10. William (Robert) East 1897–1941 m. Eva (Maggie) Willis 1895–1977
    1. 1. Elsie (M) East 1920–1922
    2. 2. Kenneth (F) East 1924–
  11. 11. Eliza East 1888–1888
  12. 12. Annie (Elizabeth) East 1883–1890

John East's Timeline

8 Records

1852
16 Jul 1852
Birth of John East in Eye Dunsden, England
Eye Dunsden, England
1861
1861
Age 9
John East resided here in Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
1874
1874
Age 22
John East resided here in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 29
John East resided here in Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 39
John East resided here in Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 49
John East resided here in St Giles, Berkshire, England
St Giles, Berkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 59
John East resided here in Reading, England
Reading, England
1936
19 Jun 1936
Age 84
Death of John East in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1852
    Event Place: Eye Dunsden, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1158; Folio: 92; Page: 34; GSU roll: 6096268
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1489; Folio: 68; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341360
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2c; Page: 455
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1152; Folio: 94; Page: 22
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 882; Folio: 99; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542716
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 882; Folio: 99; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542716

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1874 Webster's Reading Directory; Publisher: Webster & Co., London; G. Lovejoy, Reading

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Eye and Dunsden, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1489; Folio: 68; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341360

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1158; Folio: 92; Page: 34; GSU roll: 6096268

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Giles, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1152; Folio: 94; Page: 22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Reading, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2c; Page: 455
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