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William James Snook 1848–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01/02/1848

Birth Location: Tisbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 04/02/1887

Death Location: Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: James Snook

Mother: Thirza Grant

Spouse(s): Frances Finch

Children(s): Albert Snook, Charles Snook, William Snook, Frances Snook, Joseph Snook, Alfred Snook, Henry Snook, George Snook, John Snook

William James Snook was born in 1848 in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, the child of James Snook And Thirza Theresa Grant. In 1851, William James Snook resided in East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England. In 1861, William James Snook resided in Beddington, Surrey, England. William James Snook married Frances Sophia Finch, and had children including Albert Henry Snook, Alfred Snook, Charles Frederick Snook, Frances Maria Snook, George Edward Snook, Henry Snook, John Thomas Snook, Joseph Snook, William James Snook. William James Snook passed away in 1887 in Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William James Snook was born in 1848 in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, the child of James Snook And Thirza Theresa Grant.
  • In 1851, William James Snook resided in East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England.
  • In 1861, William James Snook resided in Beddington, Surrey, England.
  • William James Snook married Frances Sophia Finch, and had children including Albert Henry Snook, Alfred Snook, Charles Frederick Snook, Frances Maria Snook, George Edward Snook, Henry Snook, John Thomas Snook, Joseph Snook, William James Snook.
  • William James Snook passed away in 1887 in Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Snook's Ancestors

Self
William Snook
1848–1887
Birth Place: Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
James Snook
1823–1901
St John's Church, East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Thirza ((Theresa)) Grant
1824–1886
East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Charles Snook
1799–
East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Charles Snook
1797–1860
East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
James Grant
1795–1862
Bradford, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Wright
1789–1861
Swallowcliffe, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Snook
1758–1846
Lavinia Widdicombe
1775–1846
Charles Snook
1758–1847
Anastasia Burt
1760–1837
Betty Harding
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Snook
1726–1802
Sarah Blandford
1727–1805
John Snook
1726–1802
Sarah Blanford
1727–1805
William Burt
1739–
Martha FORD
1736–
James Harding
1740–1820
Hannah Corp
1740–

William Snook's Descendants

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William (James) Snook (01/02/1848–04/02/1887) m. Frances (Sophia) Finch (23 Oct 1845–11/09/1937)
  1. 1. Albert (Henry) Snook 1872–1939 m. Esther Owen 1876–1952
    1. 1. Violet (Esther) Snook 1899–1971 m. William (Garland) Baxter 1897–1975
      1. 1. Owen (William) Baxter 1921–1964 m. Kathleen (Josephine) Maguren 1925–1987 m. Elsie (Lenore) Baxter 1910–1979
        1. 1. Eileen (Teresa) Baxter\Lappin 1946–2016
    2. 2. Lily (Bertha) Snook 1901–1969
    3. 3. Albert (Henry) Snook 1901–1968
    4. 4. Rita (Frances) Snook 1908–1962
  2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Snook 1875–1962 m. Margaret (Matilda) Mauger 1879–1960
    1. 1. John (Phillip) Snook 1909–1935
  3. 3. William (James) Snook 1868–
  4. 4. Frances (Maria) Snook 1871–1962
  5. 5. Joseph Snook 1878–1960 m. Jessie (Elizabeth) Browne –1964
  6. 6. Alfred Snook 1880–1963
  7. 7. Henry Snook 1882–1960
  8. 8. George (Edward) Snook 1887–1971 m. Alice (Mary E) Snook –1972
  9. 9. John (Thomas) Snook 1885–1958 m. Mary Monica 1888–1981

William Snook's Timeline

7 Records

1848
01/02/1848
Birth of William James Snook in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
1851
1851
Age 3
William James Snook resided here in East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
1861
1861
Age 13
William James Snook resided here in Beddington, Surrey, England
Beddington, Surrey, England
1867
1867
Age 19
William James Snook resided here in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1871
1871
Age 23
William James Snook resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1874
1874
Age 26
William James Snook immigrated in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1887
04/02/1887
Age 39
Death of William James Snook in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01021848
    Event Place: Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1849; Folio: 207; Page: 48; GSU roll: 220996
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: East Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1849; Folio: 207; Page: 48; GSU roll: 220996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Beddington, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 452; Folio: 2; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542640

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1867 Kelly's Directory of Wiltshire; Publisher: Kelly

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 799; Folio: 23; Page: 37; GSU roll: 827746

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carshalton, Surrey, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04021887
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linwood, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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