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William Edward Rosser 1866–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1866

Birth Location: East Stonehouse, Devon

Death Date: 4 Jan 1937

Death Location: London, England

Father: William Rosser

Mother: Adelaide Jackson

Spouse(s): Mary Jackson

Children(s): William Rosser

William Edward Rosser was born in 1866 in East Stonehouse, Devon, the child of William Rosser And Adelaide Jackson. In 1881, William Edward Rosser resided in Woking, Surrey, England. In 1891, William Edward Rosser resided in Stratford Le Bow St Mary, London, England. William Edward Rosser married Mary Jane Lillian Jackson, and had children including William Edward Valentine Rosser. William Edward Rosser passed away in 1937 in London, England.

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Biography

  • William Edward Rosser was born in 1866 in East Stonehouse, Devon, the child of William Rosser And Adelaide Jackson.
  • In 1881, William Edward Rosser resided in Woking, Surrey, England.
  • In 1891, William Edward Rosser resided in Stratford Le Bow St Mary, London, England.
  • William Edward Rosser married Mary Jane Lillian Jackson, and had children including William Edward Valentine Rosser.
  • William Edward Rosser passed away in 1937 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rosser
1842–1891
Birth Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
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Adelaide Jackson
1848–
Birth Location: Plymouth
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jackson
1881–1945
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire
MJ

Children(s)

William Rosser
1911–1992
Birth Location: Forest Gate, Essex
WR

William Rosser's Ancestors

Self
William Rosser
1866–1937
Birth Place: East Stonehouse, Devon
Parents
William Rosser
1842–1891
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Adelaide Jackson
1848–
Plymouth
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rosser's Descendants

1.
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William (Edward) Rosser (January 1866–4 Jan 1937) m. Mary (Jane Lillian) Jackson (6 Nov 1881–8 Aug 1945)
  1. 1. William (Edward Valentine) Rosser 1911–1992

William Rosser's Timeline

7 Records

1866
January 1866
Birth of William Edward Rosser in East Stonehouse, Devon
East Stonehouse, Devon
1881
1881
Age 15
William Edward Rosser resided here in Woking, Surrey, England
Woking, Surrey, England
1891
1891
Age 25
William Edward Rosser resided here in Stratford Le Bow St Mary, London, England
Stratford Le Bow St Mary, London, England
1901
1901
Age 35
William Edward Rosser resided here in St Mary Stratford Bow, London, England
St Mary Stratford Bow, London, England
1911
1911
Age 45
William Edward Rosser resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1937
4 Jan 1937
Age 71
Death of William Edward Rosser in London, England
London, England
1937
17 Feb 1937
Age 71
William Edward Rosser - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1866
    Event Place: East Stonehouse, Devon
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9389; Schedule Number: 199
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 315; Folio: 8; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6095425
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 772; Folio: 148; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341181
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 3
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 340; Folio: 76; Page: 31
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Woking, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 772; Folio: 148; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stratford Le Bow St Mary, London, 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: 315; Folio: 8; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6095425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Mary Stratford Bow, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 340; Folio: 76; Page: 31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9389; Schedule Number: 199

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1937
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1937
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
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