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William Chamberlain 1850 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

Death Date: Mar 1918

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Peter Chamberlain

Mother: Sarah Thorne

Spouse(s): Hannah Withell

Children(s): Albert Chamberlain

William Chamberlain was born in 1850 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, the child of Peter Chamberlain and Sarah "Sally" Thorne. William Chamberlain married Hannah Withell, and had children including Albert Percy Chamberlain. William Chamberlain passed away in 1918 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Chamberlain was born in 1850 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England, the child of Peter Chamberlain and Sarah "Sally" Thorne.
  • William Chamberlain married Hannah Withell, and had children including Albert Percy Chamberlain.
  • William Chamberlain passed away in 1918 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Children(s)

William Chamberlain's Ancestors

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William Chamberlain
1850 – 1918
Birth Place: Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England
Parents
Peter Chamberlain
1810 – 1875
Tiverton Devon England
Sarah ("Sally") Thorne
1814 – 1895
Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Grandparents
Roger Chamberlain
1778 – 1828
Tiverton, Devon, England
JOAN THORNE
1777 –
Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Robert Thorne
1783 – 1867
Cruwys Morchard, Devon, England
Sarah Mildon
1789 –
Tiverton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Chamberlin
1732 – 1813
WILLIAM THORNE
1740 – 1827
Catherine Way
1752 – 1778
William (e)
1740 – 1827
Sarah Way
1755 – 1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Chamberlain
1705 – 1787
Joan Wood
1711 – 1741
William Way
1705 – 1789
Joan Axon
1717 – 1769
William Way
1705 – 1789
Joan Axon
1717 – 1769

William Chamberlain's Descendants

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William Chamberlain (1850 – Mar 1918) m. Hannah Withell (3 Oct 1861 – 01 May 1932)
  1. 1. Albert (Percy) Chamberlain (8 August 1887 – 9 October 1945) m. Madeline (Estelle) Hills (9 Jan 1885 – 4 Nov 1979)
    1. 1. Phyllis (Estelle) Chamberlain (1913 – 2 Jun 1967)
    2. 2. Ivan (Thorne) Chamberlain (Apr 1917 – 7 Nov 2004) m. Greta Bank (27 Feb 1921 – 12 Dec 2014)
      1. 1. Michael (Leigh) Chamberlain (27 Feb 1944 – 9 Jan 2017) m. Ingrid Bergner (1957 – ) m. Alice (Lynne "Lindy") Murchison (4 March 1948 – )
        1. 1. Zahra Chamberlain (1997 – ) m. Michael Muir (1993 – )
        2. 2. Reagan Chamberlain (2 Oct 1973 – )
        3. 3. Aidan Chamberlain (16 Apr 1976 – ) m. Amber Martin
        4. 4. Azaria (Chantel Loren) Chamberlain (11 Jun 1980 – 17 Aug 1980)
        5. 5. Kahlia (Shonell Nikari) Chamberlain (17 Nov 1982 – ) m. Adam Mills
      2. 2. Geoffrey (Ivan) Chamberlin (11 Mar 1955 – 26 Jul 1958)
      3. 3. Peter Chamberlain m. Lois
        1. 1. Andre Chamberlain
        2. 2. Salena Chamberlain m. Brent
        3. 3. Alistair Chamberlain
        4. 4. Lara Chamberlain
        5. 5. Vaughan Chamberlain
        6. 6. Leighton Chamberlain
    3. 3. Alma Chamberlain (abt 1919 – )

William Chamberlain's Timeline

2 Records

1850
1850
Birth of William Chamberlain in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England
Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England
1918
Mar 1918
Age 68
Death of William Chamberlain in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1918
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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