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William John Skipper 1861–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1861

Birth Location: East Bradenham, Norfolk

Death Date: 28 Sep 1916

Death Location: First World War, France and Flanders

Father: John Skipper

Mother: Letitia Skipper

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1861, William John Skipper entered the world in East Bradenham, Norfolk, born to John Skipper And Letitia Chapman Skipper. William John Skipper passed away in 1916 in First World War, France and Flanders.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1861, William John Skipper entered the world in East Bradenham, Norfolk, born to John Skipper And Letitia Chapman Skipper.
  • William John Skipper passed away in 1916 in First World War, France and Flanders.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Skipper's Ancestors

Self
William Skipper
1861–1916
Birth Place: East Bradenham, Norfolk
Parents
John Skipper
1831–1900
Shipdham, Norfolk
Letitia (Chapman) Skipper
1829–1917
North Tuddenham, Norfolk
Grandparents
James Skipper
1802–1872
Ashill, Norfolk
Elizabeth (Else) Bowman
1807–1880
London
John Skillings
1788–1855
Edgefield, Norfolk
Letitia Skillings
1790–1860
Hunworth, Norfolk
Great-Grandparents
John Skipper
1776–1837
Kezia Ward
1776–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Skipper
1749–1792
Susannah Middleton
1747–1793

William Skipper's Timeline

9 Records

1861
10 Aug 1861
Birth of William John Skipper in East Bradenham, Norfolk
East Bradenham, Norfolk
1861
08 Sep 1861
William John Skipper was baptized in Shipdham, Norfolk
Shipdham, Norfolk
1861
08 Sep 1861
William John Skipper was christened in Shipdham, Norfolk
Shipdham, Norfolk
1861
1861
William John Skipper resided here in Shipdham, Norfolk
Shipdham, Norfolk
1871
1871
Age 10
William John Skipper resided here in Shipdham, Norfolk
Shipdham, Norfolk
1881
1881
Age 20
William John Skipper resided here in Wymondham, Norfolk
Wymondham, Norfolk
1891
1891
Age 30
William John Skipper resided here in Holbeck, Nottinghamshire
Holbeck, Nottinghamshire
1901
1901
Age 40
William John Skipper resided here in Saham Toney, Norfolk
Saham Toney, Norfolk
1916
28 Sep 1916
Age 55
Death of William John Skipper in First World War, France and Flanders
First World War, France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1861
    Event Place: East Bradenham, Norfolk
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    [15] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANF 1861_r-w
    [16] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [17] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1843; Folio: 65; Page: 14; GSU roll: 838809
    [18] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [19] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1843; Folio: 65; Page: 14; GSU roll: 838809

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Shipdham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Shipdham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Shipdham, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shipdham, Norfolk
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    [15] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1843; Folio: 65; Page: 14; GSU roll: 838809
    [16] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1843; Folio: 65; Page: 14; GSU roll: 838809

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wymondham, Norfolk
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    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Holbeck, Nottinghamshire
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    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Saham Toney, Norfolk
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    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1916
    Event Place: First World War, France and Flanders
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