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William Senior 1775–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 Jan 1847

Death Location: Flockton, York, England

Father: Edward Senior

Mother: Jane Fletcher

Spouse(s): Hannah Ward

Children(s): Elizabeth Senior, Charles Senior, Ann Senior, Sarah Senior, Mary Senior, John Senior

The story of William Senior began in 1775 in Yorkshire, England. In 1841, William Senior resided in Lepton, Kirk Heaton, Yorkshire, England. William Senior married Hannah Mary Ward, and had children including Ann Senior, Charles Senior, Elizabeth Senior, John Senior, Mary Senior, Sarah Senior. William Senior passed away in 1847 in Flockton, York, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Senior began in 1775 in Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1841, William Senior resided in Lepton, Kirk Heaton, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Senior married Hannah Mary Ward, and had children including Ann Senior, Charles Senior, Elizabeth Senior, John Senior, Mary Senior, Sarah Senior.
  • William Senior passed away in 1847 in Flockton, York, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Senior
1750–
Birth Location: –
ES
Jane Fletcher
1740–1799
Birth Location: Thornhill, Yorkshire, , England
JF

Spouses(s)

Hannah Ward
1770–1851
Birth Location: Calverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
HW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Senior
1813–1886
Birth Location: Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England
ES
Charles Senior
1805–1860
Birth Location: St Pancras, Middlesex, England
CS
Ann Senior
1809–1856
Birth Location: St Pancras, London, England
AS
Sarah Senior
1815–1898
Birth Location: St Pancras, London, England
SS
Mary Senior
1812–
Birth Location: Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
MS
John Senior
1810–
Birth Location: St Pancras Parish Church, Middlesex, England
JS

William Senior's Ancestors

Self
William Senior
1775–1847
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edward Senior
1750–
Jane Fletcher
1740–1799
Thornhill, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Senior
1695–1791
Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Milns
1697–1759
Kirkheaton, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Paul Fletcher
1706–1784
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Rebeccah Bedford
1712–1746
Thornhill, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Senior
1651–1702
Susanna Armitage
1648–1702
Hannah Poole
1673–1720
John Fletcher
1679–
Francis Bedford
1673–1753
Rebecca Crowther
1676–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Senior
1608–1667
Agnes Moore
1610–1669
Edward Armitage
1619–1669
Elizabeth Walker
1619–
Joseph Poole
1625–1703
Sarah Rawden
1638–1703
Jonathan Fletcher
1655–
Robert Bedford
1621–1686
Sarah Goodall
1630–1673
Joshua Crowder
1630–1713
Mary Lee
1641–1678

William Senior's Descendants

1.
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William Senior (1775–12 Jan 1847) m. Hannah (Mary) Ward (19 Apr 1770–16 Oct 1851)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Senior 1813–1886 m. William (George) Oates 1809–1868
    1. 1. George (Harold) Oates 1833–1921 m. Francis Harrop 1824–1898 m. Sarah (Ann) Oakley 1852–1932
      1. 1. John (William) Oates 1864–1951 m. Charlotte (Marie) Mantle 1877–1957
        1. 1. Louise Oates 1903–1982 m. Ray (Zina) Hildebrandt 1904–1971
        2. 2. Francis (F) Oats 1897–1967 m. Alfred (James) Nash 1891–1977
        3. 3. George Oats 1898–1988 m. Goldie (May) Hildebrandt 1902–1940
        4. 4. Kate Oats 1901–1992 m. William (Laurence) Fees 1885–1974
        5. 5. William Oates 1913–1999 m. Cleo (Celeste) Smith 1915–2001
        6. 6. Jim Oatis 1911–1987 m. Jean (A.) Oates 1926–2008
        7. 7. John Oatis 1906–1991 m. Elizabeth (M) Hoose 1913–1980
        8. 8. Esther (Lillian) Oates 1908–1966 m. Golden (J.) Hildebrandt 1902–1970
      2. 2. Teresa Oates 1860–1862
      3. 3. Maud Oates 1873–1873
      4. 4. Elizabeth Oates 1865–1865
      5. 5. Anna (Augusta) Oates 1855–
      6. 6. Thomas (Felvus) Oates 1857–1896
    2. 2. Jane Oates 1838–1862 m. Richard Fletcher 1838–1910
      1. 1. Richard (H) Fletcher 1860–1965
    3. 3. Joseph (Senior) Oates 1839–1902 m. Alice Richardson 1845– m. Mary Greenwood 1839–
      1. 1. Eliza Oates 1866– m. Newton (Bedford) Arlom 1866–1914
        1. 1. Martha (Alice) Arlom 1899–1959
      2. 2. William Oates 1876–
      3. 3. Sophia Oates 1864–1926 m. Luke Fisher 1861–1933
      4. 4. Annie Oates 1873–
      5. 5. George (Walter) Oates 1859–1902 m. Elizabeth McLeod 1866–1944
        1. 1. Joseph (Harold) Oates 1886–1945
        2. 2. Walter (A) Oats 1888–
      6. 6. Violetta Oates 1862–
      7. 7. Ellen Oates 1869–1950 m. Robert (A) Lynch 1869–1948
        1. 1. Lillian (M) Lynch 1901–1989
        2. 2. Charles (B) Lynch 1895– m. Marion (M) Lynch 1897–
        3. 3. Violetta Lynch 1896– m. William (H) Goodman 1892–
    4. 4. Ellen Oates 1847–1935 m. Isaac Midgley 1847–
    5. 5. Hannah (Maria) Oates 1834–1889 m. Joseph Wilson 1834–1916
      1. 1. Susannah Wilson 1855–1930
      2. 2. Jane Wilson 1858–
      3. 3. Ellen Wilson 1864–
      4. 4. George Wilson 1866– m. Betty Haigh 1870–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Wilson 1872–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Oates 1837–1923
    7. 7. Edward (Brooke) Oates 1844–1907 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lee 1847–1910
      1. 1. Gertrude (Augusta) Oates 1868–1954 m. Abraham Terwiligar 1862–1941
        1. 1. Mildred (Oates) Terwilleger 1901–1978 m. Hartley (Evans) Radcliffe 1907–1997
        2. 2. Gertrude (Ashley) Terwilleger 1909–1979 m. Dwight (Stuart) Ashley 1910–
      2. 2. Edward (Brooke Oates) Jr. 1887–1963 m. Lelia Stites 1896–1969
        1. 1. Ethel (Brooke) Oates 1914–2005 m. William (Van Seters) Jr 1916–1997
  2. 2. Charles Senior 1805–1860
  3. 3. Ann Senior 1809–1856
  4. 4. Sarah Senior 1815–1898
  5. 5. Mary Senior 1812–
  6. 6. John Senior 1810–

William Senior's Timeline

5 Records

1775
1775
Birth of William Senior in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1792
1792
Age 17
William Senior was married in Thornhill
Thornhill
1841
1841
Age 66
William Senior resided here in Lepton, Kirk Heaton, Yorkshire, England
Lepton, Kirk Heaton, Yorkshire, England
1847
March 1847
Age 72
Death of William Senior in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1847
12 Jan 1847
Age 72
Burial of William Senior in Flockton, York, England
Flockton, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Thornhill
    Record Source: England, Pallot's Marriage Index, 1780-1837

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Lepton, Kirk Heaton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1278; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Kirk Heaton; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 13; Folio: 52; Page: 23; Line: 5; GSU roll: 464247

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1847
    Event Place: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Flockton, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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