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William John Small 1815–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1815

Birth Location: Binegar, Somerset, England

Death Date: 27 Mar 1863

Death Location: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Small

Mother: Mary Small

Spouse(s): Mary Allison

Children(s): Emily Small, Henry Small, George SMALL, John Small, Edward Small, Joseph Small, Waring Small, William Small, Ellen Small, Emily Small, Mary Harris, Ann Harris

In 1815, William John Small entered the world in Binegar, Somerset, England, born to Joseph Small And Mary Heal Small. William John Small married Mary Ann Harris And Allison, and had children including Ann Harris, Edward Small, Ellen Small, Emily Mary Eliza Small, Emily Small, George Small, Henry Small, John Small, Joseph Small, Mary Jane Harris, Waring Small, William Small. William John Small passed away in 1863 in Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1815, William John Small entered the world in Binegar, Somerset, England, born to Joseph Small And Mary Heal Small.
  • William John Small married Mary Ann Harris And Allison, and had children including Ann Harris, Edward Small, Ellen Small, Emily Mary Eliza Small, Emily Small, George Small, Henry Small, John Small, Joseph Small, Mary Jane Harris, Waring Small, William Small.
  • William John Small passed away in 1863 in Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Small's Ancestors

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William Small
1815–1863
Birth Place: Binegar, Somerset, England
Parents
Joseph Small
1775–1854
Ston Easton, Somerset, England
Mary (Heal) Small
1770–1860
Ashwick, Somerset England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Small's Descendants

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William (John) Small (15 Mar 1815–27 Mar 1863) m. Mary (Ann Harris and) Allison (1821–7 Jun 1885)
  1. 1. Emily (Mary (Eliza)) Small 1844–1877 m. James Dawes 1834–1919
    1. 1. Emily (Mary) Dawes 1871–1955 m. Henry (Stephen) Burns 1866–1931
      1. 1. William (James) Burns 1906–1942 m. Beatrice (Thyrza Durrant) "Doll" 1907–1992 m. Lilian (Evelyn) Smith 1902–
      2. 2. Sydney (Morrison) Burns 1909–1919
      3. 3. Frances (Euphemia) Burns 1900–1975
      4. 4. Daphne (Phyllis) Burns 1904–1905
      5. 5. Henry (James Alfred) Burns 1891–1892
      6. 6. Thelma (Annie) Burns 1902–1945
      7. 7. Emily (May) Burns 1898–
      8. 8. Eda (Eliza) Burns 1889–
      9. 9. Eric (Clarence) Burns 1910–1928
      10. 10. Henry (Stephen) BURNS 1897–1959
    2. 2. George Dawes 1865–1955
    3. 3. Eda Dawes 1863–1877
    4. 4. Samuel Dawes 1861–1892
    5. 5. Alfred (Luton) Dawes 1874–1959
    6. 6. William (George) Dawes 1876–1964
    7. 7. James (William) Dawes 1868–1894
  2. 2. Henry Small 1845–1861
  3. 3. George SMALL 1840–1897
  4. 4. John Small 1853–1861
  5. 5. Edward Small 1860–1865
  6. 6. Joseph Small 1855–1877
  7. 7. Waring Small 1857–1861
  8. 8. William Small 1859–1859
  9. 9. Ellen Small 1851–1861
  10. 10. Emily Small 1849–1894
  11. 11. Mary (Jane) Harris 1840–
  12. 12. Ann Harris 1846–

William Small's Timeline

6 Records

1815
15 Mar 1815
Birth of William John Small in Binegar, Somerset, England
Binegar, Somerset, England
1815
19 Mar 1815
William John Small was baptized in Binegar, Somerset, England
Binegar, Somerset, England
1839
July 1839
Age 24
William John Small was married in Axbridge, Somerset, United Kingdom
Axbridge, Somerset, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 26
William John Small resided here in Curry Rivell, Curry Rivell, Somerset, England
Curry Rivell, Curry Rivell, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 46
William John Small resided here in St Silas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
St Silas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1863
27 Mar 1863
Age 48
Death of William John Small in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Binegar, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 929; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Curry Rivell; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 24; Page: 19; Line: 1; GSU roll: 474592
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Binegar, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\bin21/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1839
    Event Place: Axbridge, Somerset, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Curry Rivell, Curry Rivell, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 929; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Curry Rivell; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 24; Page: 19; Line: 1; GSU roll: 474592

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Silas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nelson, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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