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Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr 1856 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Ottowa, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Gurr

Mother: Caroline Poile

Spouse(s): Wesley Wood, James Pellett

Children(s): William Wood, Grace Wood, Sarah Wood, Thomas Wood

In 1856, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr entered the world in Wittersham, Kent, England, born to Thomas Gurr and Caroline Poile. In 1871, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr resided in Canterbury, Kent, England. Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr married Wesley Wood, James Arthur Pellett, and had children including William Wood, Grace Griselda Wood, Sarah Caroline Wood, Thomas Nelson Wood. Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr passed away in 1935 in Ottowa, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr entered the world in Wittersham, Kent, England, born to Thomas Gurr and Caroline Poile.
  • In 1871, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr resided in Canterbury, Kent, England.
  • Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr married Wesley Wood, James Arthur Pellett, and had children including William Wood, Grace Griselda Wood, Sarah Caroline Wood, Thomas Nelson Wood.
  • Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr passed away in 1935 in Ottowa, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Gurr's Ancestors

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Sarah Gurr
1856 – 1935
Birth Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Gurr
1818 – 1890
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Caroline Poile
1826 – 1888
Northiam, Sussex, England
Grandparents
James (Elijah) Gurr
1784 – 1858
Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
Sarah Eldridge
1788 – 1863
Icklesham, Sussex, England
Henry Poile
1795 – 1863
Sandhurst Kent England
Mary Bryant
1797 – 1873
Battle, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gurr
1752 – 1826
Elizabeth "Gurr"
1755 – 1845
WILLIAM ELDRIDGE
1760 – 1838
Anne Walter
1760 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gurr
1724 – 1806
Mary Honace
1720 – 1781
Charles Gurr
1728 – 1768
Hannah Hartwell
1732 – 1799

Sarah Gurr's Descendants

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Sarah (Francis (Fanny)) Gurr (1856 – 1935) m. Wesley Wood (1849 – Jul 1898) m. James (Arthur) Pellett (1858 – 1939)
  1. 1. William Wood (1877 – 13 April 1918)
  2. 2. Grace (Griselda) Wood (1877 – 1966) m. Thomas Pellett (Apr 1863 – Dec 1930)
    1. 1. Lucy (Mabel Kate) Wood (1901 – Aft. 1911)
    2. 2. John (Edward) Wood (1903 – 1987) m. Ellen (Kate) Brockman (14 Apr 1900 – Jun 1985)
    3. 3. Ellen Pellett (8 May 1913 – 12 Dec 2000) m. Frederick (George) Whitnall (Aug 1915 – 5 Oct 1943)
  3. 3. Sarah (Caroline) Wood (1881 – )
  4. 4. Thomas (Nelson) Wood (24 Mar 1882 – 4 June 1964) m. Florence Wood

Sarah Gurr's Timeline

6 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 15
Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr resided here in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England
1900
1900
Age 44
Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr was married
None
1901
1901
Age 45
Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr resided here in Stone Cum Ebony, Kent, England
Stone Cum Ebony, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 55
Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr resided here in Stone cum Ebony, England
Stone cum Ebony, England
1935
1935
Age 79
Death of Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr in Ottowa, Ontario, Canada
Ottowa, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 72; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Stone Cum Ebony, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 72; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Stone cum Ebony, 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 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ottowa, Ontario, Canada

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