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William Gall 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Hook, Dorset, England

Death Date: 2 Aug 1917

Death Location: North Poorton, Dorset, England

Father: Eli Gale

Mother: Leah Davy

Spouse(s): Elvina Greening

Children(s): William Gale, Mary Gale, Leah Gale

In 1854, William Gall entered the world in Hook, Dorset, England, born to Eli Gale And Leah Davy. William Gall married Elvina Greening, and had children including Leah Mary Gale, Mary Gale, William Charles Gale. William Gall passed away in 1917 in North Poorton, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1854, William Gall entered the world in Hook, Dorset, England, born to Eli Gale And Leah Davy.
  • William Gall married Elvina Greening, and had children including Leah Mary Gale, Mary Gale, William Charles Gale.
  • William Gall passed away in 1917 in North Poorton, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Gale
1831–1897
Birth Location: North Porton, Dorset, England
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Leah Davy
1831–1916
Birth Location: Hook, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Elvina Greening
1860–1934
Birth Location: North Poorton, Dorset, England
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Children(s)

William Gale
1890–1958
Birth Location: North Poorton, Dorset, England
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Mary Gale
1884–1934
Birth Location: Dorset, England
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Leah Gale
1884–1922
Birth Location: Beaminster, Dorset, England
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William Gall's Ancestors

Self
William Gall
1854–1917
Birth Place: Hook, Dorset, England
Parents
Eli Gale
1831–1897
North Porton, Dorset, England
Leah Davy
1831–1916
Hook, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Job Gale
1797–1877
North Poorton, Dorset, England
Sarah Legg
1807–1862
Bridport, Dorset, England
Thomas Dary
1794–1870
Hook, Dorset, England
Martha Stone
1806–1888
Powerstock, Dorset, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Gale
1764–1851
Mary Russell
1773–1840
George Legg
1774–1861
Anne Peach
1776–1843
Richard Davey
1743–1811
Sarah Dunn
1755–1836
Robert Stone
1770–1861
Martha Gale
1766–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Legg
1745–1835
John Peach
1721–1793
Mary Parsons
1737–1793
Peter Davey
1712–1793
Elizabeth Jane
1710–1795
Richard Dunn
1725–1808
Mary Amory
1732–1800
John Stone
1743–1833
Elizabeth Bartlett
1740–1819
Bartholomew Gale
1740–1809
Elizabeth Downe
1740–1828

William Gall's Descendants

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William Gall (1854–2 Aug 1917) m. Elvina Greening (abt 1860–4 Jun 1934)
  1. 1. William (Charles) Gale 1890–1958 m. Edith (Rose) Bush 1890–1953 m. Edith (Rose) Gale 1890–
    1. 1. William (John R) Gale 1922–1975 m. Evelyn Mansfield –1969
    2. 2. Frank (Edward C) Gale 1924–1979 m. Margaret (Mary) Haslop 1929–1987
    3. 3. Irene (Lucy May) Gale 1925–2015 m. Jack Bateman 1926–1997
    4. 4. Elvina (Jean Mary) Gale 1920–1996 m. Ebenezer (Thomas George) Gross 1918–1966
      1. 1. Rosemary (J.) Gross 1944–2024
    5. 5. June Gale 1930–2022
  2. 2. Mary Gale 1884–1934 m. William (Charles) Randall 1882–1962
    1. 1. John (William) Randall 1920–1999
    2. 2. Gwendoline (Elvina May) Ronald 1911–1986 m. Herbert (Eli) Marshallsay 1904–1951
      1. 1. Gordon (William) Marshallsay 1930–1931
      2. 2. Peter (Bertram J) Marshallsay 1931–
  3. 3. Leah (Mary) Gale 1884–1922

William Gall's Timeline

12 Records

1853
28 Apr 1853
Birth of William Gall in Hooke Parish, Dorset, England
Hooke Parish, Dorset, England
1854
1854
Birth of William Gall in Hook, Dorset, England
Hook, Dorset, England
1854
26 Feb 1854
William Gall was baptized in Hooke, Dorset, England
Hooke, Dorset, England
1855
1855
Age 1
William Gall resided here in Dorset, England
Dorset, England
1861
1861
Age 7
William Gall resided here in North Poorton, Dorset, England
North Poorton, Dorset, England
1871
1871
Age 17
William Gall resided here in Victoria Harbour Hong Kong, Royal Navy, England
Victoria Harbour Hong Kong, Royal Navy, England
1881
1881
Age 27
William Gall resided here in North Poorton, Dorset, England
North Poorton, Dorset, England
1891
1891
Age 37
William Gall resided here in North Poorton, Dorset, England
North Poorton, Dorset, England
1901
1901
Age 47
William Gall resided here in North Poorton, Dorset, England
North Poorton, Dorset, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 57
William Gall resided here in Powerstock North Poorton, Dorset, England
Powerstock North Poorton, Dorset, England
1917
Jul 1917
Age 63
Death of William Gall in Beaminster, Dorset, England
Beaminster, Dorset, England
1917
2 Aug 1917
Age 63
Burial of William Gall in North Poorton, Dorset, England
North Poorton, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Hooke Parish, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PEBT: RE
    [2] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PENPO
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12474; Schedule Number: 7
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1662; Folio: 66; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6096772
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2121; Folio: 82; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341512
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 340
    [7] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5782; Folio: 16; Page: 9; GSU roll: 895849
    [8] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2011; Folio: 58; Page: 1
    [9] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1365; Folio: 93; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542802
    [10] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [11] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [12] UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 52
    [13] Web: UK, Royal Naval Seamen Index, 1853 -1872

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Hook, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Hooke, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PEHOO

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Dorset, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1855 Post Office Directory of Dorsetshire; Publisher: Kelly

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: North Poorton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1365; Folio: 93; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542802

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Victoria Harbour Hong Kong, Royal Navy, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5782; Folio: 16; Page: 9; GSU roll: 895849

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: North Poorton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2121; Folio: 82; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341512

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: North Poorton, Dorset, 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: 1662; Folio: 66; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6096772

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: North Poorton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2011; Folio: 58; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Powerstock North Poorton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12474; Schedule Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1917
    Event Place: Beaminster, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PENPO
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 340

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1917
    Event Place: North Poorton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/NPO
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