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William Henry Nye 1841–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1841

Birth Location: Hastings, Sussex, England

Death Date: 23 Jan 1937

Death Location: Silverhill,St Leonards On Sea,Sussex England

Father: Joshua Nye

Mother: Sarah White

Spouse(s): Ellen Lock, Henrietta Constable

Children(s): Mabel Nye, Albert NYE, Frederick NYE, Edith NYE, Herbert NYE, Elizabeth NYE, John NYE, Kate NYE, William Nye, ALICE NYE, VICTORIA NYE, ADA NYE, Arthur Nye, FREDERICK NYE, Walter Nye, ELLEN NYE, Edward Lock, Sarah Nye

In 1841, William Henry Nye entered the world in Hastings, Sussex, England, born to Joshua Nye And Sarah White. In 1841, William Henry Nye resided in St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England. In 1851, William Henry Nye resided in Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England. William Henry Nye married Ellen Mildred Lock, Henrietta Constable, and had children including Ada Jermina Nye, Albert Cecil Nye, Alice Maud Nye, Arthur Duke Nye, Edith Nellie Nye, Edward Bertram Thorpe Lock, Elizabeth Jane Nye, Ellen Mahala Nye, Frederick Arthur Nye, Frederick Henry Nye, Herbert Frank Nye, John Francis Nye, Kate H Nye, Mabel Alice Nye, Sarah Jane Nye, Victoria Charlotte Nye, Walter G Nye, William Henry Charles Nye. William Henry Nye passed away in 1937 in Silverhill,St Leonards On Sea,Sussex England.

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Biography

  • In 1841, William Henry Nye entered the world in Hastings, Sussex, England, born to Joshua Nye And Sarah White.
  • In 1841, William Henry Nye resided in St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England.
  • In 1851, William Henry Nye resided in Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England.
  • William Henry Nye married Ellen Mildred Lock, Henrietta Constable, and had children including Ada Jermina Nye, Albert Cecil Nye, Alice Maud Nye, Arthur Duke Nye, Edith Nellie Nye, Edward Bertram Thorpe Lock, Elizabeth Jane Nye, Ellen Mahala Nye, Frederick Arthur Nye, Frederick Henry Nye, Herbert Frank Nye, John Francis Nye, Kate H Nye, Mabel Alice Nye, Sarah Jane Nye, Victoria Charlotte Nye, Walter G Nye, William Henry Charles Nye.
  • William Henry Nye passed away in 1937 in Silverhill,St Leonards On Sea,Sussex England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Nye
1805–1883
Birth Location: Battle, Sussex, , England
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Sarah White
1810–1903
Birth Location: Battle
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Lock
1841–1892
Birth Location: St. Leonards, Sussex, England
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Henrietta Constable
1856–1924
Birth Location: Lindfield, Sussex
HC

Children(s)

Mabel Nye
1887–1921
Birth Location: Hastings, Sussex, England
MN
Albert NYE
1898–1918
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
AN
Frederick NYE
1895–
Birth Location: Haywards Heath West Sussex England
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Edith NYE
1893–1905
Birth Location: –
EN
Herbert NYE
1890–1913
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
HN
Elizabeth NYE
1887–1894
Birth Location: Cuckfield, Sussex, England
EN
John NYE
1882–1915
Birth Location: Lindfield, Sussex, England
JN
Kate NYE
1878–1947
Birth Location: Halstead Lindfield, Sussex
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William Nye
1876–1940
Birth Location: Lindfield, Sussex, England
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ALICE NYE
1881–1881
Birth Location: BOHEMIA SUSSEX ENGLAND
AN
VICTORIA NYE
1879–
Birth Location: Bohemia, Sussex, England
VN
ADA NYE
1873–1952
Birth Location: Bohemia, Sussex, England
AN
Arthur Nye
1871–
Birth Location: Lindfield, Sussex, England
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FREDERICK NYE
1865–1933
Birth Location: Hastings, Sussex
FN
Walter Nye
1864–1923
Birth Location: Hastings, Sussex, England
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ELLEN NYE
1867–1943
Birth Location: Hastings, Sussex, England
EN
Edward Lock
1859–1865
Birth Location: Hastings, Sussex, United Kingdom
EL
Sarah Nye
1875–
Birth Location: Bohemia, Sussex, England
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William Nye's Ancestors

Self
William Nye
1841–1937
Birth Place: Hastings, Sussex, England
Parents
Joshua Nye
1805–1883
Battle, Sussex, , England
Sarah White
1810–1903
Battle
Grandparents
John Nye
1785–1824
Reigate, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Gower
1771–1849
Sussex, England
William White
1790–
Louisa Sara
1790–
Great-Grandparents
William Nye
1756–
Ann Goddard
1736–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Nye's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Nye (January 1841–23 Jan 1937) m. Ellen (Mildred) Lock (Oct 1841–January 1892) m. Henrietta Constable (abt 1856–Mar 1924)
  1. 1. Mabel (Alice) Nye 1887–1921
  2. 2. Albert (Cecil) NYE 1898–1918
  3. 3. Frederick (Arthur) NYE 1895–
  4. 4. Edith (Nellie) NYE 1893–1905
  5. 5. Herbert (Frank) NYE 1890–1913
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) NYE 1887–1894
  7. 7. John (Francis) NYE 1882–1915
  8. 8. Kate (H) NYE 1878–1947
  9. 9. William (Henry Charles) Nye 1876–1940 m. Isabella (Emma) Fermor 1874–1962
    1. 1. Cyril (Leslie T) NYE 1916–2000 m. Nellie (W) Osborne 1915–
    2. 2. Dorothy (L M) NYE 1911–1993
    3. 3. Gladys (Margaret Joan) Nye 1920–1980 m. William (H) Grayson 1920– m. Arthur (Frederick) grayson 1920–1942
      1. 1. Arthur (Frederick) Grayson 1942–2005
    4. 4. Frank (James) Nye 1909–1974
    5. 5. John (Henry Albert) Nye 1904–1969 m. Mabel (D) smith 1899–1964
    6. 6. ETHEL (HENRIETTA) NYE 1906–1978 m. Harry (Henry) Spearing 1902–1999 m. FRANK STEVENS 1922–2006
      1. 1. DOROTHY (MAY) SPEARING 1926–1997
      2. 2. Winifred (Gladys May) Spearing 1924–1993
    7. 7. Frederick (Charles) Nye 1901–1986 m. Louisa (May) Barter 1898–1981
      1. 1. Mabel (M L) Nye 1926–
    8. 8. Florence (Nellie) Nye 1899–1979 m. Herbert Vere 1898–
      1. 1. Peggy (J) Vere 1924–
      2. 2. Vera (ME) Vere 1923–
    9. 9. Edith (Mabel) Nye 1897–
  10. 10. ALICE (MAUD) NYE 1881–1881
  11. 11. VICTORIA (CHARLOTTE) NYE 1879– m. William (George) Knight 1872–
    1. 1. Sadie (Victoria) Knight 1909–
    2. 2. William (Arthur) Knight 1908–
  12. 12. ADA (JERMINA) NYE 1873–1952 m. George (John) Tigg 1867–
  13. 13. Arthur (Duke) Nye 1871– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Godsmark 1868–
    1. 1. Lillian Nye 1898–
    2. 2. Charles (Bernard) Nye 1896–1971
    3. 3. Elizabeth Nye 1895– m. Frederick Castle 1891–
    4. 4. Alice (Mary) Godsmark 1889–
    5. 5. Alice (Maud) Nye 1889–
    6. 6. Henry (E) Nye 1911–1911
    7. 7. Dorothy (Mabel) Nye 1908–
    8. 8. Helen (Rosina) Nye 1902–1953
    9. 9. Winifred (Predoria) Nye 1900–
    10. 10. Arthur (M) Nye 1889–
    11. 11. Benjamin Nye 1890–
  14. 14. FREDERICK (HENRY) NYE 1865–1933 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Russell 1863–1943
  15. 15. Walter (G) Nye 1864–1923 m. Martha (Amelia) Leeson 1860–1908
    1. 1. Amy (Victoria) Nye 1888–1960 m. Edwin (Frederick) Johnson 1880–1926
      1. 1. Amy (Victoria) Johnson 1922–2011 m. Thomas (Slater) Fulker 1915–1978
        1. 1. Jennifer (M) Fulker 1950–2008
      2. 2. Frederick (Arthur) Johnson 1909–1924
      3. 3. Winifred (Nellie) Johnson 1914–1987 m. Frank (Levi) Jestico 1912–1977
      4. 4. Stephen (Henry) Johnson 1920–1993 m. Katie Marchant 1921–1988
        1. 1. Sylvia (Joan) Johnson 1944–2011 m. Brian (Douglas) Burton 1939–2003
    2. 2. Emily (Beatrice) Nye 1888–1976 m. John (J) Eccleston 1888–
    3. 3. William (Harry) Nye 1901–1916
    4. 4. Henry ((Harry) Walter) Nye 1898–1964 m. Violet (Martha) Eager 1898–1973
      1. 1. Muriel (Alice) Nye 1929–2015 m. Donald (Edsel) Conley 1928–2008
      2. 2. Douglas (Clark) Nye 1928–1969
    5. 5. Mildred (Bertha) Nye 1890–1965 m. Charles (Walter John) Palmer 1889–1946 m. Douglas (G.) Williams 1890–1967
      1. 1. Norman (Henry) Palmer 1920–2004 m. Freda (B) Dennis 1922–
      2. 2. Derrick (Arthur) Palmer 1927–1990 m. Peggy (Rosemary) Dennis 1927–2005
      3. 3. Charles (Albert) Palmer 1915–2004 m. Mary (Margaret) Barker 1931–1997 m. Ellen (J Margaret) Hayes 1916–1989
  16. 16. ELLEN (MAHALA) NYE 1867–1943 m. Robert (James) Cornwell 1862–1923
    1. 1. Arthur (Robert) Cornwall 1907–1983 m. Doris (Helena) Dearing 1913– m. Alice (Ada) Bosher 1908–1933
    2. 2. Mercia (Ada) Cornwall 1904–1993 m. Alan (Edward) Horsler 1898–1984
    3. 3. Ellen (Mahala) Cornwall 1901–1996 m. Charles (Wilfred) Russell 1904–1977
      1. 1. David Russell 1944–1944
      2. 2. Anthony (Charles) Russell 1933–1938
    4. 4. Frederick (Victor) CORNWALL 1899–1977 m. Violet Mann 1901–1988
      1. 1. Elsie Cornwall 1924–1985 m. Henry (William J) Stretton 1923–1990
        1. 1. Roger (alan) Stretton 1943–2014
    5. 5. Mildred Cornwall 1891–1979 m. Walter (J) Gill 1889–
    6. 6. Victoria (Maud) Cornwall 1896–1989 m. William Foord 1893–
      1. 1. Allie Foord 1920–
      2. 2. Marjorie Foord 1920–
    7. 7. Frank (William) Cornwall 1893–1974 m. Florence (May) Roberts 1900–1962
    8. 8. Georgina (Mary) Cornwall 1911–1997 m. Arthur (Kenneth) Pont 1911–1992
    9. 9. Daisy ((Sara Mildred?)) Cornwall 1890–1979 m. William Brazier 1880–1972 m. William (J A) Gwinnett 1897–1967
      1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth) Brazier 1805–1838
  17. 17. Edward (Bertram Thorpe) Lock 1859–1865
  18. 18. Sarah (Jane) Nye 1875– m. George Elphick 1874–
    1. 1. Otte (Ian Hamilton) Elphick 1900–1974

William Nye's Timeline

10 Records

1841
January 1841
Birth of William Henry Nye in Hastings, Sussex, England
Hastings, Sussex, England
1841
1841
William Henry Nye resided here in St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 10
William Henry Nye resided here in Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 20
William Henry Nye resided here in Vessels, Misc Ships at Sea or Abroad, England
Vessels, Misc Ships at Sea or Abroad, England
1871
1871
Age 30
William Henry Nye resided here in St Mary Magdalene, Sussex, England
St Mary Magdalene, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 40
William Henry Nye resided here in Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 50
William Henry Nye resided here in St Mary Magdalene, Sussex, England
St Mary Magdalene, Sussex, England
1901
1901
Age 60
William Henry Nye resided here in St Leonard, Sussex, England
St Leonard, Sussex, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 70
William Henry Nye resided here in Hastings, Sussex, England
Hastings, Sussex, England
1937
23 Jan 1937
Age 96
Death of William Henry Nye in Silverhill,St Leonards On Sea,Sussex England
Silverhill,St Leonards On Sea,Sussex England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1841
    Event Place: Hastings, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1635; Folio: 601; Page: 85; GSU roll: 193538
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1027; Folio: 114; Page: 82; GSU roll: 1341243
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1107; Book: 10; Civil Parish: St Mary Magdalen; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 5a; Folio: 17; Page: 14; Line: 20; GSU roll: 464158
    [4] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 764; Folio: 97; Page: 35; GSU roll: 6095874
    [5] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4763; Schedule Number: 97
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 4462; Folio: 10; GSU roll: 543289
    [8] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 871; Folio: 99; Page: 16
    [9] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1032; Folio: 59; Page: 55; GSU roll: 827476

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1027; Folio: 114; Page: 82; GSU roll: 1341243

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mary Magdalene, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1032; Folio: 59; Page: 55; GSU roll: 827476

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Silverhill,St Leonards On Sea,Sussex England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Mary Magdalene, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 764; Folio: 97; Page: 35; GSU roll: 6095874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Leonard, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 871; Folio: 99; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Vessels, Misc Ships at Sea or Abroad, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 4462; Folio: 10; GSU roll: 543289

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Hastings, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4763; Schedule Number: 97

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1107; Book: 10; Civil Parish: St Mary Magdalen; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 5a; Folio: 17; Page: 14; Line: 20; GSU roll: 464158

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1635; Folio: 601; Page: 85; GSU roll: 193538
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