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William Hedley 1859 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1859

Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England

Death Date: Jul 1935

Death Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England

Father: John Hedley

Mother: Jane Watson

Spouse(s): Eleanor Bryson

Children(s): John Hedley, Edith Hedley, Ida Hedley

William Hedley was born in 1859 in Hexham, Northumberland, England, the child of John Hedley and Jane Watson. In 1861, William Hedley resided in Acomb, Northumberland, England. William Hedley married Eleanor Jane Bryson, and had children including John William Hedley, Edith Hedley, Ida Isabella Hedley. William Hedley passed away in 1935 in Hexham, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • William Hedley was born in 1859 in Hexham, Northumberland, England, the child of John Hedley and Jane Watson.
  • In 1861, William Hedley resided in Acomb, Northumberland, England.
  • William Hedley married Eleanor Jane Bryson, and had children including John William Hedley, Edith Hedley, Ida Isabella Hedley.
  • William Hedley passed away in 1935 in Hexham, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hedley
1834 – 1896
Birth Location: Lee, Northumberland, England
JH
Jane Watson
1834 – 1889
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
JW

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Bryson
1856 –
Birth Location: Harbottle, Northumberland, England
EB

Children(s)

John Hedley
1881 – 1955
Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England
JH
Edith Hedley
1884 –
Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England
EH
Ida Hedley
1890 – 1950
Birth Location: Hexham, Northumberland, England
IH

William Hedley's Ancestors

Self
William Hedley
1859 – 1935
Birth Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
Parents
John Hedley
1834 – 1896
Lee, Northumberland, England
Jane Watson
1834 – 1889
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
William Hedley
1808 – 1860
Acomb Northumberland England
Ann Carr
1808 – 1867
Shotley Low Quarter, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hedley
1782 – 1864
Ann Thompson
1783 – 1865
James Carr
1778 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas HEDLEY
1753 – 1812
Catherine CODLING
1750 – 1820

William Hedley's Descendants

1.
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William Hedley (1859 – Jul 1935) m. Eleanor (Jane) Bryson (abt 1856 – )
  1. 1. John (William) Hedley (13 Sep 1881 – 31 May 1955) m. Victoria (Jane Crookshanks) Gauld (29 Jan 1887 – 6 Feb 1976)
    1. 1. Olga (Victoria Jean) Hedley (24 Nov 1913 – 25 Jun 1992) m. Alfred Smith (6 April 1912 – 7 Apr 1973)
      1. 1. Pat
      2. 2. Janice
    2. 2. Stewart (T) Hedley (8 May 1916 – Jul 1943) m. Annie (H) Hood (Jan 1922 – )
  2. 2. Edith Hedley (Apr 1884 – ) m. James (R) Dowley (abt 1887 – Oct 1964)
  3. 3. Ida (Isabella) Hedley (1890 – 26 Jul 1950) m. Patrick Sharkey

William Hedley's Timeline

9 Records

1858
26 Sep 1858
William Hedley was baptized in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1859
1859
Birth of William Hedley in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 2
William Hedley resided here in Acomb, Northumberland, England
Acomb, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 12
William Hedley resided here in Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 22
William Hedley resided here in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 32
William Hedley resided here in Hexham, Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 42
William Hedley resided here in Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 52
William Hedley resided here in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England
1935
Jul 1935
Age 76
Death of William Hedley in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Acomb, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5103; Folio: 19; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342233

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hexham, Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, 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: 4246; Folio: 108; Page: 22; GSU roll: 6099356

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hexham, Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4824; Folio: 28; Page: 14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1935
    Event Place: Hexham, Northumberland, England
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