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William Wallace Spooner 1865–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1865

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 5 Apr 1939

Death Location: Wheatley, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Spooner

Mother: Angelina Hyatt

Spouse(s): Mary Bell

Children(s): Russell Spooner, Maggie Spooner

In 1865, William Wallace Spooner entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Robert Spooner And Angelina Hyatt. In 1871, William Wallace Spooner resided in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada. William Wallace Spooner married Mary Bell, and had children including Maggie Spooner, Russell Spooner. William Wallace Spooner passed away in 1939 in Wheatley, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1865, William Wallace Spooner entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Robert Spooner And Angelina Hyatt.
  • In 1871, William Wallace Spooner resided in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
  • William Wallace Spooner married Mary Bell, and had children including Maggie Spooner, Russell Spooner.
  • William Wallace Spooner passed away in 1939 in Wheatley, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Spooner's Ancestors

Self
William Spooner
1865–1939
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Spooner
1830–1911
England
Angelina Hyatt
1833–1901
Farnham, Quebec, CAN
Grandparents
Robert Spooner
1791–
Neatishead, Norfolk, England
Frances Bennifer
1797–1858
Lynn, Norfolk, England
Jacob (Nelson) Hyatt
1810–1888
Stanbridge, Quebec, Canada
Roxanna Merrifield
1812–1849
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bennifer
1760–1824
Sarah Gosman
1766–1826
Gilbert Hyatt
1786–1854
Elizabeth Primerman
1789–1850
Abraham Merrifield
1787–1860
Elizabeth Healy
1792–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Benefer
1735–1794
Mary
1740–1787
Jacob Hyatt
1765–1858
Elizabeth (Yeates)
1768–1857
Frederick Primerman
1751–1822
Elizabeth Bockus
1757–1838
Abraham Merrifield
1749–1819
Bethliah Leach
1755–1837
Benoni Healy
1760–1845

William Spooner's Descendants

1.
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William (Wallace) Spooner (1865–5 Apr 1939) m. Mary Bell (1867–02 Jun 1960)
  1. 1. Russell Spooner 1895–1938 m. Lizzie Loretta 1898–
    1. 1. Gerald (Archie) Spooner 1919– m. Dorothy Wales 1921–1992
  2. 2. Maggie Spooner 1889–1964 m. George Mills 1886–1949
    1. 1. Harry 1914–1955
    2. 2. Burns (Allen) Mills 1914–1994 m. Helen (Adair) Mills 1919–2000
    3. 3. Willis 1913–1984
    4. 4. Ross 1927–1992
    5. 5. Orvie Lester 1923–
    6. 6. Milo 1916–2012
      1. 1. Baby Mills 1941–1941
    7. 7. Grant (Arlot) Mills 1918–1920
    8. 8. Keith 1931–2022 m. Pearl (Verna) Wuerch 1932–2022

William Spooner's Timeline

9 Records

1864
18 Aug 1864
Birth of William Wallace Spooner in 8 Con Mersea
8 Con Mersea
1865
1865
Birth of William Wallace Spooner in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 6
William Wallace Spooner resided here in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 36
William Wallace Spooner resided here in Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 46
William Wallace Spooner resided here in Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 46
William Wallace Spooner resided here in Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 56
William Wallace Spooner resided here in Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
1923
15 Jan 1923
Age 58
William Wallace Spooner resided here in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
1939
5 Apr 1939
Age 74
Death of William Wallace Spooner in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1864
    Event Place: 8 Con Mersea
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada
    [2] Canada, British Regimental Registers of Service, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Class Number: WO 25; Class Title: 97 Foot (after 1872 - 2nd. Batt. Royal West Kent Reqt.); Piece Number: 542C; Piece Title: 97 Foot (after 1872 - 2nd. Batt. Royal West Kent Reqt.)
    [3] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada
    [6] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas
    [7] 1911 Census of Canada
    [8] 1921 Census of Canada
    [9] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wheatley, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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