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William Henry Atwood 1845 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

Death Date: 20 Jul 1930

Death Location: Public Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: John Atwood

Mother: Mary DUNN

Spouse(s): Jemima Booker

Children(s): John Attwood, William Attwood, Alice Attwood, Richard Attwood, George Attwood, Anne Attwood, Alphonso Atwood, Ernest Atwood, Phoebe Atwood, Amy Attwood, Emily Attwood, Frances Attwood, Bessie Atwood, Albert Attwood, William Atwood

In 1845, William Henry Atwood entered the world in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand, born to John Atwood and Mary DUNN. William Henry Atwood married Jemima Anna Booker, and had children including John Attwood, William Henry Bert Attwood, Alice Mary Attwood, Richard Arthur Attwood, George Frederick Thomas Attwood, Anne Attwood, Alphonso Atwood, Ernest Atwood, Phoebe Maude Atwood, Amy Attwood, Emily Attwood, Frances Helen Zoe Attwood, Bessie Maud Atwood, Albert James Douslin Attwood, William Albert Atwood. William Henry Atwood passed away in 1930 in Public Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1845, William Henry Atwood entered the world in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand, born to John Atwood and Mary DUNN.
  • William Henry Atwood married Jemima Anna Booker, and had children including John Attwood, William Henry Bert Attwood, Alice Mary Attwood, Richard Arthur Attwood, George Frederick Thomas Attwood, Anne Attwood, Alphonso Atwood, Ernest Atwood, Phoebe Maude Atwood, Amy Attwood, Emily Attwood, Frances Helen Zoe Attwood, Bessie Maud Atwood, Albert James Douslin Attwood, William Albert Atwood.
  • William Henry Atwood passed away in 1930 in Public Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Atwood
1802 – 1886
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
JA
Mary DUNN
1815 – 1867
Birth Location: Walmer, Kent, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Jemima Booker
1849 – 1928
Birth Location: Kemsing, Kent, England
JB

Children(s)

John Attwood
1865 – 1936
Birth Location: Blenheim, New Zealand
JA
William Attwood
1867 – 1918
Birth Location: Sandhill Cottage, Lower Wairau, Marlborough
WA
Alice Attwood
1868 –
Birth Location: Blenheim, New Zealand
AA
Richard Attwood
1871 – 1955
Birth Location: Blenheim, New Zealand
RA
George Attwood
1871 –
Birth Location: Blenheim, New Zealand
GA
Anne Attwood
1874 –
Birth Location: New Zealand
AA
Alphonso Atwood
1876 –
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough NZ
AA
Ernest Atwood
1879 – 1918
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough NZ
EA
Phoebe Atwood
1880 – 1881
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough NZ
PA
Amy Attwood
1882 – 1962
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
AA
Emily Attwood
1884 – 1983
Birth Location: New Zealand
EA
Frances Attwood
1886 –
Birth Location: Blenheim, New Zealand
FA
Bessie Atwood
1888 –
Birth Location: Blenheim, Marlborough, Marlborough, New Zealand
BA
Albert Attwood
1893 – 1957
Birth Location: Blenheim, New Zealand
AA
William Atwood
1897 – 1943
Birth Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
WA

William Atwood's Ancestors

Self
William Atwood
1845 – 1930
Birth Place: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Parents
John Atwood
1802 – 1886
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Mary DUNN
1815 – 1867
Walmer, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Attwood
1772 –
England
Tamer Twine
1774 –
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Richard Dunn
1771 – 1827
Northbourne, Kent, England
Martha Heritage
1770 – 1858
Wye, Kent, UK
Great-Grandparents
John Attwood*
1731 – 1805
Sarah May
1735 –
Grace MOULD
1745 – 1789
Margaret DUNN
1750 –
Thomas Heritage
1745 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Atwood's Descendants

1.
WA
William (Henry) Atwood (1845 – 20 Jul 1930) m. Jemima (Anna) Booker (28 Apr 1849 – 11 MAY 1928)
  1. 1. John Attwood (1 JUL 1865 – 1936)
  2. 2. William (Henry Bert) Attwood (25 NOV 1867 – 1918)
  3. 3. Alice (Mary) Attwood (14 NOV 1868 – )
  4. 4. Richard (Arthur) Attwood (1871 – 1 JUL 1955)
  5. 5. George (Frederick Thomas) Attwood (1 JAN 1871 – )
  6. 6. Anne Attwood (1874 – )
  7. 7. Alphonso Atwood (10 JUN 1876 – )
  8. 8. Ernest Atwood (2 JUN 1879 – 8 JAN 1918)
  9. 9. Phoebe (Maude) Atwood (AUG 1880 – 31 OCT 1881)
  10. 10. Amy Attwood (ABT 1882 – 13 JUL 1962)
  11. 11. Emily Attwood (4 JUN 1884 – 1983)
  12. 12. Frances (Helen Zoe) Attwood (1886 – )
  13. 13. Bessie (Maud) Atwood (31 OCT 1888 – )
  14. 14. Albert (James Douslin) Attwood (1893 – 19 JAN 1957)
  15. 15. William (Albert) Atwood (1897 – Sep 1943) m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Southwood (1897 – 2 Aug 1973)
    1. 1. Stanley (Charles Albert) Atwood (1919 – 07 Dec 2003) m. Ngaire (Evelyn Riverina Zelma) Grooby (1923 – 18 August 1963)
      1. 1. Stanley Atwood (1953 – 1959)
      2. 2. David Atwood (25 July 1954 – 12 Jul 2020)
      3. 3. Christine (Rita) Atwood (3 Sep 1955 – 16 Feb 2019)
      4. 4. Wendy (Jean) Atwood (ABT JUN 1957 – 18 SEP 1957)
    2. 2. William (Henry) Attwood (19 AUG 1923 – 1993)
    3. 3. Marjorie (reta) atwood (7 May 1928 – )
    4. 4. Ernest (James) ATWOOD (19 Nov 1933 – 4 May 2017) m. Barbara Anne m. Mary (Edna) Lovell (10 Jan 1941 – ) m. Sheryll (Anne) Wetherall (3 Mar 1947 – 11 March 2007)
      1. 1. Mark (Anthony) ATWOOD (5 Dec 1960 – )
      2. 2. Gregory (James) ATWOOD (1 MAY 1962 – ) m. Jacqui Johnston m. Lee Udy
        1. 1. Tarryn (Lana) Attwood (29 May 1987 – 8 Oct 2020) m. David Keighley
        2. 2. Blair (Gregory) ATTWOOD (23 Jul 2001 – 12 Oct 2020)
        3. 3. Bonnie ATTWOOD
        4. 4. Annalee ATTWOOD
        5. 5. Chloe ATTWOOD
        6. 6. Dylan ATTWOOD
      3. 3. Paul (Raymond) ATWOOD (04 AUG 1963 – ) m. Williams
        1. 1. Trevor ATWOOD
      4. 4. Deborah (Lee) ATWOOD (13 DEC 1964 – )
      5. 5. Elouise (Anne) Atwood m. unknown m. unknown
        1. 1. jade (1998 – )
        2. 2. Carlos (2009 – )
        3. 3. kyle (2011 – )

William Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1845
1845
Birth of William Henry Atwood in Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
1930
20 Jul 1930
Age 85
Death of William Henry Atwood in Public Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand
Public Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Public Hospital, Nelson, New Zealand
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