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Percy W Appleby 1882 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25/4/1882

Birth Location: Bournemouth, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1981

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: William Appleby

Mother: Elizabeth Gollop

Spouse(s): Myrtle Pragnell

Children(s): Lionel Appleby

Percy W Appleby was born in 1882 in Bournemouth, England, the child of William Appleby and Elizabeth Clara Gollop. Percy W Appleby married Myrtle Cecilia Pragnell, and had children including Lionel Rex Appleby. Percy W Appleby passed away in 1981 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Percy W Appleby was born in 1882 in Bournemouth, England, the child of William Appleby and Elizabeth Clara Gollop.
  • Percy W Appleby married Myrtle Cecilia Pragnell, and had children including Lionel Rex Appleby.
  • Percy W Appleby passed away in 1981 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Percy Appleby's Ancestors

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Percy Appleby
1882 – 1981
Birth Place: Bournemouth, England
Parents
William Appleby
1845 –
Bath, Somerset, England
Elizabeth (Clara) Gollop
1854 – 1911
Horton With Woodlands, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Peter Appleby
1814 –
Bath, Somerset, England
Martha Bishop
1816 – 1873
Westfield, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Percy Appleby's Descendants

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Percy (W) Appleby (25/4/1882 – 11 Jun 1981) m. Myrtle (Cecilia) Pragnell (Apr 1900 – 1987)
  1. 1. Lionel (Rex) Appleby (22 Nov 1922 – 27 Dec 2007) m. Doreen (Emily) Swan (2 Feb 1934 – 15 Apr 1968) m. Cushla (Lyn) Smart
    1. 1. Grahame Appleby (About 1950 – ) m. Laurel
    2. 2. Ian Appleby (1953 – 28 Mar 1999) m. Ruth (Marie) Catton (1961 – )
    3. 3. Carol Appleby m. Russell Gidley
    4. 4. Mark Appleby m. Lorraine
      1. 1. Kali (Jaq) Appleby
    5. 5. Jane Appleby
    6. 6. Julie (Ann) Appleby m. Simon (Joseph) Camp
      1. 1. Priscilla (Rachel) Camp
      2. 2. Jonathan (Simon) Camp

Percy Appleby's Timeline

4 Records

1882
25 Apr 1882
Birth of Percy W Appleby in Bournemouth, England
Bournemouth, England
1882
25/4/1882
Birth of Percy W Appleby in Bournemouth, England
Bournemouth, England
1882
16 Jul 1882
Percy W Appleby was baptized in Bournemouth: Holy Trinity, Hampshire, England
Bournemouth: Holy Trinity, Hampshire, England
1981
11 Jun 1981
Age 99
Death of Percy W Appleby in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Bournemouth, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2142
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [4] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [5] Mary Ann Morris Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25/4/1882
    Event Place: Bournemouth, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1882
    Event Place: Bournemouth: Holy Trinity, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1884
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Persons on bounty ships (Agent's Immigrant Lists); Series: 5316; Reel: 2142
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Percy was a skilled upholsterer and ran his own business

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Retirement
    Event Place: After retirement they moved to New Plymouth

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1981
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waitara, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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