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William Henry Capps 1858–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1858

Birth Location: Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 8 April 1937

Death Location: Follifoot, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England

Father: William Capps

Mother: Sarah Long

Spouse(s): Catherine McIntyre

Children(s): Henry Capp, Robert Capp, Martha Capp, Mary Capp

The story of William Henry Capps began in 1858 in Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England. In 1861, William Henry Capps resided in Magdalen, Norfolk, England. William Henry Capps married Catherine Mcintyre, and had children including Henry Joseph Capp, Martha Mary Capp, Mary Josephine Capp, Robert Thomas Capp. William Henry Capps passed away in 1937 in Follifoot, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Capps began in 1858 in Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1861, William Henry Capps resided in Magdalen, Norfolk, England.
  • William Henry Capps married Catherine Mcintyre, and had children including Henry Joseph Capp, Martha Mary Capp, Mary Josephine Capp, Robert Thomas Capp.
  • William Henry Capps passed away in 1937 in Follifoot, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Capps's Ancestors

Self
William Capps
1858–1937
Birth Place: Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Capps
1834–1901
Wereham, Norfolk, England
Sarah (Ann) Long
1838–1924
Wiggenhall St Germans, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Henry (Capps) II
1800–1842
Wereham Norfolk england
Elizabeth Johnson
1801–1869
West Dereham
William Long
1810–1853
Wiggenhall St Germans, Norfolk
Lydia Walker
1810–1888
Tilney Cum Islington, Norfolk
Great-Grandparents
William Long
1779–1842
Mary Gore
1776–1841
William Walker
1772–1820
Sarah Eggett
1778–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Walker
1730–1778
Mary Bennett
1739–1792
John Eggett
1740–1783
Susanna Barrett
1737–1813

William Capps's Descendants

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William (Henry) Capps (21 Aug 1858–8 April 1937) m. Catherine McIntyre (29 June 1858–16 Aug 1938)
  1. 1. Henry (Joseph) Capp 1886–1965 m. Sarah (E McKeon) GGM 1886–1975
    1. 1. Rose (Sarah Capp) Grandma 1910–2010
    2. 2. Francis (Joseph) Capp 1908–1993
    3. 3. Margaret Capp 1930–2020
    4. 4. Catherine Capp 1913–1998
  2. 2. Robert (Thomas) Capp 1882–1964 m. Jane (Agnes) PRICE 1880–1969
    1. 1. Thomas (Harold) CAPP 1916–2008
    2. 2. Gladys (Cecelia) CAPP 1914–2012
    3. 3. Margaret (Winifred) CAPP 1920–1930
  3. 3. Martha (Mary) Capp 1884–1970 m. George (W.) Ford 1880–
    1. 1. Cathleen Ford 1910–
  4. 4. Mary (Josephine) Capp 1891–

William Capps's Timeline

9 Records

1858
21 Aug 1858
Birth of William Henry Capps in Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England
Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England
1858
21 Aug 1858
William Henry Capps was baptized in Downham Market Parish, Norfolk, England
Downham Market Parish, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 3
William Henry Capps resided here in Magdalen, Norfolk, England
Magdalen, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 13
William Henry Capps resided here in Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England
Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England
1881
Oct 1881
Age 23
William Henry Capps was married in Thirsk, Yorkshire North Riding
Thirsk, Yorkshire North Riding
1891
1891
Age 33
William Henry Capps resided here in Follifoot, Spofforth, Follifoot, Yorkshire, England
Follifoot, Spofforth, Follifoot, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 43
William Henry Capps resided here in Follifoot, Follifoot, Yorkshire, England
Follifoot, Follifoot, Yorkshire, England
1921
1921
Age 63
William Henry Capps resided here in Follifoot, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Follifoot, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1937
8 April 1937
Age 79
Death of William Henry Capps in Follifoot, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Follifoot, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3519; Folio: 51; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6098629
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9a; Page: 127
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1866; Folio: 104; Page: 22; GSU roll: 830852
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4051; Folio: 61; Page: 20
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1258; Folio: 92; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542785
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [8] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 3338
    [9] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1521108, ED 33, Sch 70; Book: 21108

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Downham Market Parish, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [3] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 3338
    [4] 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 1859_d-g

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1881
    Event Place: Thirsk, Yorkshire North Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Magdalen, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1258; Folio: 92; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542785

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1866; Folio: 104; Page: 22; GSU roll: 830852

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Follifoot, Spofforth, Follifoot, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3519; Folio: 51; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6098629

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Follifoot, Follifoot, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4051; Folio: 61; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Follifoot, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1521108, ED 33, Sch 70; Book: 21108

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1937
    Event Place: Follifoot, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9a; Page: 127
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Follifoot, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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