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Thomas Gurr 1818 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1818

Birth Location: Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Death Date: Mar 1890

Death Location: Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Father: James Gurr

Mother: Sarah Eldridge

Spouse(s): Caroline Poile, Caroline Poile

Children(s): Thomas Gurr, Sarah Gurr, Francis GURR, Mary Gurr, Ann Gurr, James Gurr, Thomas Gurr, Henry Gurr, Caroline Gurr, Elizabeth Gurr, Jane Gurr, Alfred Gurr, Sarah Gurr

Thomas Gurr was born in 1818 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, the child of James Elijah Gurr and Sarah Eldridge. In 1851, Thomas Gurr resided in Wittersham, Kent, England. In 1861, Thomas Gurr resided in Wittersham, Kent, England. Thomas Gurr married Caroline Poile, Caroline Poile, and had children including Thomas Gurr, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr, Francis B GURR, Mary Ann Poile Gurr, Ann Gurr, James Gurr, Thomas Gurr, Henry Gurr, Caroline Gurr, Elizabeth Gurr, Jane Gurr, Alfred Gurr, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr. Thomas Gurr passed away in 1890 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gurr was born in 1818 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, the child of James Elijah Gurr and Sarah Eldridge.
  • In 1851, Thomas Gurr resided in Wittersham, Kent, England.
  • In 1861, Thomas Gurr resided in Wittersham, Kent, England.
  • Thomas Gurr married Caroline Poile, Caroline Poile, and had children including Thomas Gurr, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr, Francis B GURR, Mary Ann Poile Gurr, Ann Gurr, James Gurr, Thomas Gurr, Henry Gurr, Caroline Gurr, Elizabeth Gurr, Jane Gurr, Alfred Gurr, Sarah Francis (Fanny) Gurr.
  • Thomas Gurr passed away in 1890 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Gurr
1784 – 1858
Birth Location: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
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Sarah Eldridge
1788 – 1863
Birth Location: Icklesham, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Poile
1826 – 1888
Birth Location: Northiam, Sussex, England
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Caroline Poile
1826 – 1888
Birth Location: Northiam, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Gurr
1846 – 1920
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
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Sarah Gurr
1856 – 1935
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
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Francis GURR
1856 –
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
FG
Mary Gurr
1844 –
Birth Location: Northiam, Sussex, England
MG
Ann Gurr
1846 – 1920
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
AG
James Gurr
1847 – 1847
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
JG
Thomas Gurr
1847 – 1920
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
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Henry Gurr
1849 – 1942
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
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Caroline Gurr
1849 – 1934
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Gurr
1851 – 1922
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
EG
Jane Gurr
1852 –
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
JG
Alfred Gurr
1854 – 1856
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
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Sarah Gurr
1856 – 1935
Birth Location: Wittersham, Kent, England
SG

Thomas Gurr's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gurr
1818 – 1890
Birth Place: Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Parents
James Elijah Gurr
1784 – 1858
Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
Sarah Eldridge
1788 – 1863
Icklesham, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Gurr
1752 – 1826
Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
Elizabeth (Bosden) "Gurr"
1755 – 1845
St Pauls, Canterbury, Kent, England
WILLIAM ELDRIDGE
1760 – 1838
SEDLESCOMBE,Sussex,England
Anne Walter
1760 – 1830
Icklesham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Gurr
1724 – 1806
Mary Honace
1720 – 1781
Charles Gurr
1728 – 1768
Hannah Hartwell
1732 – 1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Gurr
1687 – 1763
Elizabeth French
1684 – 1749
Thomas Honace
– 1750
Mary Honace
1707 –
Francis Hartwell
1691 – 1755
Hannah Percival
1706 – 1774

Thomas Gurr's Descendants

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Thomas Gurr (2 Jun 1818 – Mar 1890) m. Caroline Poile (1826 – 19 August 1888) m. Caroline Poile (1826 – 19 August 1888)
  1. 1. Thomas Gurr (January 1846 – Sep 1920)
  2. 2. 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
  3. 3. Francis (B) GURR (Circa 1856 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Ann Poile) Gurr (abt 1844 – )
  5. 5. Ann Gurr (abt 1846 – Sep 1920)
  6. 6. James Gurr (1847 – 1847)
  7. 7. Thomas Gurr (abt 1847 – Sep 1920)
  8. 8. Henry Gurr (abt 1849 – 25 Nov 1942)
  9. 9. Caroline Gurr (abt 1849 – Jan 1934)
  10. 10. Elizabeth Gurr (abt 1851 – 1922)
  11. 11. Jane Gurr (Abt. Oct 1852 – )
  12. 12. Alfred Gurr (05 Nov 1854 – 08 Mar 1856)

Thomas Gurr's Timeline

5 Records

1818
2 Jun 1818
Birth of Thomas Gurr in Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 33
Thomas Gurr resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 43
Thomas Gurr resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 53
Thomas Gurr resided here in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England
1890
Mar 1890
Age 72
Death of Thomas Gurr in Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1818
    Event Place: Hawkhurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 509; Folio: 112; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542652

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1620; Folio: 131; Page: 12; GSU roll: 193521

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 509; Folio: 112; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542652

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 953; Folio: 110; Page: 10; GSU roll: 827245

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1890
    Event Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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