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Samuel Gurr 1845 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Herstmonceux, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Father: Thomas Gurr

Mother: Sarah Parris

Spouse(s): Frances White

Children(s): Samuel Gurr, Martha Gurr, Sarah Gurr, Celia Gurr, Thomas Gurr, Sophia Gurr, Robert Gurr, Annie Gurr, Fanny Gurr, Ethel Gurr

Samuel Gurr was born in 1845 in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England, the child of Thomas Gurr and Sarah Parris. In 1851, Samuel Gurr resided in Foulmile, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England. In 1861, Samuel Gurr resided in Foul Mile, Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England. Samuel Gurr married Frances White, and had children including Samuel Gurr, Martha Gurr, Sarah P. Gurr, Celia Gurr, Thomas Alfred Gurr, Sophia Gurr, Robert William Gurr, Annie Gurr, Fanny Gurr, Ethel Gurr. Samuel Gurr passed away in 1905 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Samuel Gurr was born in 1845 in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England, the child of Thomas Gurr and Sarah Parris.
  • In 1851, Samuel Gurr resided in Foulmile, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England.
  • In 1861, Samuel Gurr resided in Foul Mile, Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England.
  • Samuel Gurr married Frances White, and had children including Samuel Gurr, Martha Gurr, Sarah P. Gurr, Celia Gurr, Thomas Alfred Gurr, Sophia Gurr, Robert William Gurr, Annie Gurr, Fanny Gurr, Ethel Gurr.
  • Samuel Gurr passed away in 1905 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gurr
1802 – 1882
Birth Location: Warbleton, Sussex, England
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Sarah Parris
1801 – 1878
Birth Location: East Dean, Sussex, England
SP

Spouses(s)

Frances White
1848 – 1939
Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England
FW

Children(s)

Samuel Gurr
1870 –
Birth Location: Warbleton, Sussex, England
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Martha Gurr
1872 –
Birth Location: Warbleton, Sussex, England
MG
Sarah Gurr
1872 –
Birth Location: Warbleton, Sussex, England
SG
Celia Gurr
1874 –
Birth Location: Battle, Sussex, England
CG
Thomas Gurr
1878 –
Birth Location: Battle, Sussex, England
TG
Sophia Gurr
1880 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
SG
Robert Gurr
1881 – 1967
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
RG
Annie Gurr
1885 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
AG
Fanny Gurr
1887 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
FG
Ethel Gurr
1891 –
Birth Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
EG

Samuel Gurr's Ancestors

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Samuel Gurr
1845 – 1905
Birth Place: Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
Parents
Thomas Gurr
1802 – 1882
Warbleton, Sussex, England
Sarah Parris
1801 – 1878
East Dean, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William Gurr
1766 –
Hellingly, Sussex, England
Sarah Lusted
1766 – 1826
Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
Alfred Parris
1772 – 1843
Jevington, Sussex, England
Sarah Gausden
1777 – 1838
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gurr
1722 –
Jane White
Richard Lusted
1737 – 1806
Sarah Sarjeant
William Parris
1746 – 1819
Sarah Jenner
1749 – 1823
William Goosden
Grace Brightridge
1737 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Gurre
1678 – 1763
Elizabeth French
1682 – 1749
Samuel Lusted
1700 – 1762
Katharine Swane
1705 – 1737
William Parris
1709 –
Elizabeth Todman
1718 –
Thomas Brightridge
– 1784
Grace Wood
1713 –

Samuel Gurr's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Gurr (1845 – 1905) m. Frances White (abt 1848 – 21 Mar 1939)
  1. 1. Samuel Gurr (28 Apr 1870 – ) m. Mary (Anne) Coneley (abt 1875 – )
    1. 1. Frederick (Samuel) Gurr (18 Sep 1895 – )
    2. 2. Florence Gurr (abt 1898 – )
    3. 3. Evelyn Gurr (abt 1903 – )
    4. 4. Thomas (Henry) Gurr (1 Apr 1908 – 2 Oct 1940) m. Ellen (Louisa) Elliott (25 Mar 1912 – 2 Nov 1993)
  2. 2. Martha Gurr (abt 1872 – )
  3. 3. Sarah (P.) Gurr (abt 1872 – )
  4. 4. Celia Gurr (1874 – )
  5. 5. Thomas (Alfred) Gurr (9 Jul 1878 – ) m. Rose (Lillian) Hazelden (19 Jan 1886 – )
    1. 1. Marjorie (Frances) Gurr (1913 – )
    2. 2. Doris (Patricia) Gurr (14 Sep 1915 – )
    3. 3. Richard (Alfred) Gurr (Jul 1919 – Sep 1919)
    4. 4. Sheila Gurr (13 Jun 1921 – )
    5. 5. Richard (A) Gurr (1924 – ) m. Rita Toms
      1. 1. Anthony (Richard) Gurr (31 Oct 1956 – 16 Nov 1975)
      2. 2. Colin (J) Gurr (1965 – ) m. Joanne (Michelle) Gunn (1967 – )
        1. 1. Claudia (Yasmin) Gurr (1992 – )
        2. 2. Lola-Mia Gurr (1999 – )
        3. 3. George (Michael R) Gurr (2001 – )
  6. 6. Sophia Gurr (1880 – )
  7. 7. Robert (William) Gurr (4 Aug 1881 – 1967) m. Annie (Elizabeth) Potter (10 Jan 1882 – Jul 1956)
    1. 1. Robert (Samuel James) Gurr (20 Jun 1900 – 1983) m. Dorothy (May) Baber (6 Apr 1898 – 1983)
      1. 1. Alfred (A R) Gurr (1923 – 1923)
      2. 2. Raymond (James Frederick) Gurr (1926 – 4 Sep 2018) m. Kathleen (M) Penn (1926 – )
    2. 2. Sophia Gurr (23 Dec 1902 – 1975) m. Arthur (Clifford) Pelling (29 Jun 1905 – 1984)
      1. 1. Yvonne (E) Pelling (1930 – )
      2. 2. Robert (Arthur) Pelling (8 Jan 1932 – 30 Sep 2006) m. Margaret (M) Smith
        1. 1. Barbara (Carol) Pelling (7 Aug 1954 – 14 Sep 2017) m. Roger (H) Powell m. Philip (J) Miles
        2. 2. Ian (R) Pelling (1957 – 11 Jan 2019) m. Lynn Hodd
      3. 3. Sheila (A) Pelling (1934 – ) m. Donald Gibbons (28 Aug 1930 – 13 Dec 2007)
        1. 1. Jennifer (A) Gibbons (1952 – 2014) m. Michael (J) Adams m. Anthony (R) Wilson
        2. 2. Christine (P L) Gibbons (1955 – )
        3. 3. Peter (J) Gibbons (1959 – )
        4. 4. Shirley (J) Gibbons (1960 – ) m. Colin Banks (Abt. 1952 – )
        5. 5. Roger (S) Gibbons (1963 – )
      4. 4. Constance (Olive) Pelling (18 Mar 1936 – ) m. Gibson
      5. 5. Alan (C) Pelling (1942 – )
    3. 3. Thomas (William) Gurr (15 Mar 1910 – 1984) m. Annie (Jane) Sargent (3 Dec 1913 – 2003)
      1. 1. Jean (Iris) Gurr (6 Oct 1934 – 3 Oct 2008) m. Frederick (A) Poolton
    4. 4. William (Walter) Gurr (15 May 1913 – Apr 1988) m. Daisy (Ruth) Bird (9 Feb 1916 – 18 Dec 1942) m. Dorothy (Josephine) Hylands (24 Apr 1915 – 1979)
      1. 1. Molly (Elizabeth) Gurr (3 Feb 1934 – 13 Oct 2009) m. Thomas (George) Goldsmith (17 Feb 1933 – 25 Jan 2020)
        1. 1. Ruth (Elizabeth) Goldsmith (8 Feb 1956 – ) m. Richard (Leonard) Perkins (26 Apr 1951 – )
        2. 2. Linda (A) Goldsmith (27 Jun 1957 – ) m. Andrew Walshaw
        3. 3. David (Thomas) Goldsmith (28 Apr 1961 – ) m. Karen (R) Lobb (1965 – )
      2. 2. Karen (E) Gurr (1957 – ) m. Robert (V) Brialey m. Stephen (A) Briffitt
        1. 1. Emilia (Josephine) Briffitt (2000 – )
      3. 3. Steven Gurr
    5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Gurr (21 Apr 1915 – 17 Sep 2001) m. Robert (Wallace) Wortley (11 Apr 1910 – 1970)
  8. 8. Annie Gurr (abt 1885 – )
  9. 9. Fanny Gurr (1887 – )
  10. 10. Ethel Gurr (abt 1891 – )

Samuel Gurr's Timeline

10 Records

1845
1845
Birth of Samuel Gurr in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 6
Samuel Gurr resided here in Foulmile, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
Foulmile, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 16
Samuel Gurr resided here in Foul Mile, Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England
Foul Mile, Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England
1869
1869
Age 24
Samuel Gurr was married in Brighton, Sussex, England
Brighton, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 26
Samuel Gurr resided here in Little Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England
Little Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 36
Samuel Gurr resided here in 21 Nonpariel Cottage, Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
21 Nonpariel Cottage, Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 46
Samuel Gurr resided here in 21 Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
21 Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1898
1898
Age 53
Samuel Gurr resided here in 21 Nonpariel Cottage, Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
21 Nonpariel Cottage, Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1901
1901
Age 56
Samuel Gurr resided here in 21 Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
21 Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
1905
1905
Age 60
Death of Samuel Gurr in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 775; Folio: 16; Page: 34; GSU roll: 6095885
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1040; Folio: 49; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1341247
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1045; Folio: 19; Page: 2; GSU roll: 827482
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 884; Folio: 68; Page: 19
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 569; Folio: 123; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542663
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1638; Folio: 120; Page: 14; GSU roll: 193541
    [7] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [8] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Foulmile, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1638; Folio: 120; Page: 14; GSU roll: 193541

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Foul Mile, Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 569; Folio: 123; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542663

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Little Beech Hill, Warbleton, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1045; Folio: 19; Page: 2; GSU roll: 827482

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 21 Nonpariel Cottage, Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1040; Folio: 49; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1341247

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 21 Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, 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: 775; Folio: 16; Page: 34; GSU roll: 6095885

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: 21 Nonpariel Cottage, Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Electoral Registers, 1705-1963, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, East Sussex, England; East Sussex Electoral Registers; Reference: C/C/70/1/1/10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 21 Sandwich Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 884; Folio: 68; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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