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William Charles Gaunt 1853–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1853

Birth Location: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 27 Nov 1894

Death Location: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: William Gaunt

Mother: Mary Lomas

Spouse(s): Lillie Gaunt

Children(s): Clara Davis, Fred Gaunt, Fern Gaunt, Ivie Gaunt, Myrtle Gaunt, Parker Gaunt, Charles Gaunt

William Charles Gaunt was born in 1853 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, the child of William Charles Gaunt And Mary Hannah Lomas. In 1861, William Charles Gaunt resided in Rocester, Staffordshire, England. William Charles Gaunt married Lillie Lilla Elizabeth Pearson Attwood Davis Lively Gaunt, and had children including Charles Vick Charley Gaunt, Clara Davis, Fern Irene Gaunt, Fred Gaunt, Ivie Gaunt, Myrtle M Gaunt, Parker E Gaunt. William Charles Gaunt passed away in 1894 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Charles Gaunt was born in 1853 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, the child of William Charles Gaunt And Mary Hannah Lomas.
  • In 1861, William Charles Gaunt resided in Rocester, Staffordshire, England.
  • William Charles Gaunt married Lillie Lilla Elizabeth Pearson Attwood Davis Lively Gaunt, and had children including Charles Vick Charley Gaunt, Clara Davis, Fern Irene Gaunt, Fred Gaunt, Ivie Gaunt, Myrtle M Gaunt, Parker E Gaunt.
  • William Charles Gaunt passed away in 1894 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gaunt
1821–
Birth Location: Marston, Derbyshire, , England
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Mary Lomas
1825–
Birth Location: , Derbyshire, , England
ML

Spouses(s)

Lillie Gaunt
1857–1934
Birth Location: Springfield, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
LG

Children(s)

Clara Davis
1881–1953
Birth Location: Craig, Holt, Missouri
CD
Fred Gaunt
1885–1962
Birth Location: Glen Elder, Mitchel Co., Kansas
FG
Fern Gaunt
1890–1921
Birth Location: La Grande, Union Co., Oregon
FG
Ivie Gaunt
1894–1910
Birth Location: La Grande, Union, Oregon
IG
Myrtle Gaunt
1884–1892
Birth Location: Glen Elder, Mitchel Co., Kansas
MG
Parker Gaunt
1893–1893
Birth Location: La Grande, Union Co., Oregon
PG
Charles Gaunt
1877–1880
Birth Location: Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA
CG

William Gaunt's Ancestors

Self
William Gaunt
1853–1894
Birth Place: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
William Charles Gaunt
1821–
Marston, Derbyshire, , England
Mary (Hannah) Lomas
1825–
, Derbyshire, , England
Grandparents
Joseph Gaunt
1795–1878
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Ruth Milner
1790–1857
Brackenfield, Shirland, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gaunt's Descendants

1.
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William (Charles) Gaunt (27 Apr 1853–27 Nov 1894) m. Lillie ("Lilla" Elizabeth Pearson Attwood Davis Lively) Gaunt (11 Aug 1857–23 Apr 1934)
  1. 1. Clara Davis 1881–1953 m. Owen (Thomas) Davis 1868–1935
    1. 1. Thelma Davis 1908–1934
    2. 2. Merle Davis 1921–2007
    3. 3. Ralph (Jefferson) Davis 1899–1954 m. Gladys (Adelia) Lansdon 1901–1997 m. Verena Stolle 1890–1977
      1. 1. Margaret (Varina) Davis 1923–2009 m. George (Edward) Straub 1922–2010 m. Margaret (Varina) Davis 1923–2009
      2. 2. Marie Davis 1925– m. Carl (Marion Stolle) Jr 1924–1993
      3. 3. Frances (Clara Stolle) Johns 1916–2004 m. Howard (Walter) Johns 1911–1978
        1. 1. Julie (Kathleen John Clarke) Roters 1942–2019
        2. 2. Virginia (Frances Johns Musgrove) Ackley 1944–2014
        3. 3. Julie (Kathleen Roters Ginny) Clarke 1942–2019
    4. 4. Elaine Davis 1915–1933
    5. 5. Harold Davis 1919–1993
    6. 6. Annetta Davis 1905–1984
    7. 7. Lillian Davis 1902–2002
    8. 8. Warren (G) Davis 1925–1925
    9. 9. Earl Davis 1899–1899
    10. 10. Elsie Davis 1910–1910
    11. 11. Raymond ((Twin)) Davis 1912–1912
    12. 12. Russell ((Twin)) Davis 1912–1912
    13. 13. Cecil Davis 1914–1914
    14. 14. Marion Davis 1917–1918
    15. 15. Lucille Davis 1909–1909
    16. 16. Benjamin (James) Davies 1896–1898
    17. 17. Varina (Frances) Davis 1890–1977
  2. 2. Fred Gaunt 1885–1962
  3. 3. Fern (Irene) Gaunt 1890–1921
  4. 4. Ivie Gaunt 1894–1910
  5. 5. Myrtle (M.) Gaunt 1884–1892
  6. 6. Parker (E.) Gaunt 1893–1893
  7. 7. Charles (Vick (Charley)) Gaunt 1877–1880

William Gaunt's Timeline

5 Records

1853
27 Apr 1853
Birth of William Charles Gaunt in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 8
William Charles Gaunt resided here in Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
1880
1880
Age 27
William Charles Gaunt resided here in Union, Holt, Missouri, USA
Union, Holt, Missouri, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 32
William Charles Gaunt resided here in Glen Elder, Mitchell, Kansas, USA
Glen Elder, Mitchell, Kansas, USA
1894
27 Nov 1894
Age 41
Death of William Charles Gaunt in La Grande, Union Co., Oregon
La Grande, Union Co., Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_89; Line: 1
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1954; Folio: 50; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542893
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Idaho, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rocester, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1954; Folio: 50; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1869
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Holt, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Glen Elder, Mitchell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_89; Line: 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1894
    Event Place: La Grande, Union Co., Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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