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William Henry Broome 1873 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1873

Birth Location: Leek, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 08 Jun 1943

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Broome

Mother: Elizabeth James

Spouse(s): Ivy Hooker

Children(s): Molly Broome, Nester Broome, Brian Broome

William Henry Broome was born in 1873 in Leek, Staffordshire, England, the child of Joseph Broome and Elizabeth James. William Henry Broome married Ivy Ruth Hooker, and had children including Molly Olive Broome, Nester Doris Broome, Brian William Broome. William Henry Broome passed away in 1943 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Henry Broome was born in 1873 in Leek, Staffordshire, England, the child of Joseph Broome and Elizabeth James.
  • William Henry Broome married Ivy Ruth Hooker, and had children including Molly Olive Broome, Nester Doris Broome, Brian William Broome.
  • William Henry Broome passed away in 1943 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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William Broome's Ancestors

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William Broome
1873 – 1943
Birth Place: Leek, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Joseph Broome
1840 – 1874
Tideswell, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth James
1845 – 1878
Hanley, Staffordshire, England
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William Broome's Descendants

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William (Henry) Broome (19 Sep 1873 – 08 Jun 1943) m. Ivy (Ruth) Hooker (18 Mar 1882 – 29 May 1961)
  1. 1. Molly (Olive) Broome (20 Nov 1916 – 1 Jan 2002) m. Archie Millar
  2. 2. Nester (Doris) Broome (19 Nov 1917 – Jun 1932)
  3. 3. Brian (William) Broome (08 May 1921 – 18 Sep 2006) m. Linda (Amy) Cattley (11 Mar 1919 – )
    1. 1. Maureen (Linda) Broome (12 May 1940 – ) m. Peter (Hamilton) Chilcott
      1. 1. Gregory Chilcott (29 Aug 1962 – )
      2. 2. Alistair Chilcott (04 Feb 1964 – )
      3. 3. Dean Chilcott (06 May 1965 – )
      4. 4. Justin Chilcott (13 Sep 1968 – )
      5. 5. Andrea Chilcott (29 Jul 1970 – )
    2. 2. Bernice (Elizabeth) Broome (13 Sep 1943 – ) m. Robert Cave
      1. 1. Diana Cave (11 Apr 1967 – )
      2. 2. Tracey (R) Cave (21 Aug 1968 – )
      3. 3. Tenia Cave (15 Jun 1971 – )
      4. 4. Rebecca Cave (03 Aug 1974 – )
    3. 3. Jacqueline Broome (20 Nov 1945 – ) m. Peter Smith
      1. 1. Sandra Smith (30 Dec 1966 – )
      2. 2. Glen Smith (30 Aug 1968 – )
    4. 4. Wendy (Ruth) Broome (16 Feb 1948 – ) m. Terry Griffiths
    5. 5. Philipa Broome (24 Aug 1958 – ) m. Murray Duckatt
      1. 1. Justin Duckatt (30 Jul 1978 – )
      2. 2. Mathew Duckatt (04 Jun 1982 – )
      3. 3. Kristan (Oban) Duckatt (04 Oct 1983 – )

William Broome's Timeline

2 Records

1873
19 Sep 1873
Birth of William Henry Broome in Leek, Staffordshire, England
Leek, Staffordshire, England
1943
08 Jun 1943
Age 70
Death of William Henry Broome in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1873
    Event Place: Leek, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1943
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

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