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Walter Head 1870–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1870

Birth Location: East Dereham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: March 1920

Death Location: Wayland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Head

Mother: Hannah Johnson

Spouse(s): Susannah Hook

Children(s): Daisy Hook, William Hook

The story of Walter Head began in 1870 in East Dereham, Norfolk, England. In 1871, Walter Head resided in Norfolk, England. In 1881, Walter Head resided in East Dereham, Norfolk, England. Walter Head married Susannah Hook, and had children including Daisy Ellen Hook, William George Hook. Walter Head passed away in 1920 in Wayland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Head began in 1870 in East Dereham, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1871, Walter Head resided in Norfolk, England.
  • In 1881, Walter Head resided in East Dereham, Norfolk, England.
  • Walter Head married Susannah Hook, and had children including Daisy Ellen Hook, William George Hook.
  • Walter Head passed away in 1920 in Wayland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Head
1831–1890
Birth Location: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
HH
Hannah Johnson
1832–1918
Birth Location: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
HJ

Spouses(s)

Susannah Hook
1865–1949
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
SH

Children(s)

Daisy Hook
1885–1959
Birth Location: Wayland, Norfolk, England
DH
William Hook
1882–1962
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Walter Head's Ancestors

Self
Walter Head
1870–1920
Birth Place: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry Head
1831–1890
East Dereham, Norfolk, England
Hannah Johnson
1832–1918
East Dereham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Sewell) Head
1807–1892
Yaxham, Norfolk
Elizabeth Wacey
1810–1880
East Dereham, Norfolk, England
Henry Johnson
1787–1865
Beetley, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Spragg
1793–1879
Great-Grandparents
Michael Head
1778–1858
Susannah Mallett
1781–1835
Thomas Johnson
1755–
Amy Quant
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Head
1747–1831
Ann Crisp
1753–1837
Christopher Mallett
1731–1824
Elizabeth Greenwood
1746–1819

Walter Head's Descendants

1.
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Walter Head (7 Mar 1870–March 1920) m. Susannah Hook (10 Mar 1865–Oct 1949)
  1. 1. Daisy (Ellen) Hook 1885–1959 m. Arthur (Charles) Barnard 1881–1951
    1. 1. George (Edward) Barnard 1911–1978 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Boswell 1916–1994 m. Antonia (Anna) Gschliesser 1909–1977
      1. 1. Irmgard (Marion) Barnard 1939–2005
      2. 2. George (David Leslie) Barnard 1949–2025
    2. 2. Lillian (Edith) Barnard 1909–1991 m. Alexander (Stewart) Maddocks 1911–1989
      1. 1. Ronald (Alexander) Maddocks 1935–2013
    3. 3. Arthur Barnard 1920–2011
    4. 4. Fredrick (John) Barnard 1916–1986 m. Eileen (Dorothy) Rimmer 1927–2010
    5. 5. Bessie (Alice) Barnard 1914–1915
  2. 2. William (George) Hook 1882–1962 m. Edith (Maria) Young 1881–1967
    1. 1. Edith (Minnie) Hook 1914–1999 m. William (Charles George) Rye 1909–1974
      1. 1. Kenneth (William) Rye 1937–1989 m. Patricia Brett 1940–2001
    2. 2. William (George Edward) Hook 1909–1969 m. Mona (Miriam) Hornigold 1911–1990

Walter Head's Timeline

7 Records

1870
7 Mar 1870
Birth of Walter Head in East Dereham, Norfolk, England
East Dereham, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 1
Walter Head resided here in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 11
Walter Head resided here in East Dereham, Norfolk, England
East Dereham, Norfolk, England
1884
20 Nov 1884
Age 14
Walter Head was baptized in East Dereham, Norfolk, England
East Dereham, Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 31
Walter Head resided here in Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1911
1911
Age 41
Walter Head resided here in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1920
March 1920
Age 50
Death of Walter Head in Wayland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Wayland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1870
    Event Place: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1979; Folio: 81; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341476
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1846; Folio: 84; Page: 23; GSU roll: 838811
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [6] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [7] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANF 1885_a-d
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1884
    Event Place: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [3] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANF 1885_a-d

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1846; Folio: 84; Page: 23; GSU roll: 838811

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1979; Folio: 81; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341476

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1920
    Event Place: Wayland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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