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William Symes 1780–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1780

Birth Location: St Andrews Church, Chardstock

Death Date: 9 Oct 1842

Death Location: Taunton, St James, Somerset, England

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Spouse(s): Sarah Taylor

Children(s): Thomas Symes, William Symes, Samuel Symes, John Symes

In 1780, William Symes entered the world in St Andrews Church, Chardstock, born to William Symes And Elizabeth. William Symes married Sarah Taylor, and had children including John Symes, Samuel Symes, Thomas Symes, William Symes. William Symes passed away in 1842 in Taunton, St James, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1780, William Symes entered the world in St Andrews Church, Chardstock, born to William Symes And Elizabeth.
  • William Symes married Sarah Taylor, and had children including John Symes, Samuel Symes, Thomas Symes, William Symes.
  • William Symes passed away in 1842 in Taunton, St James, Somerset, England.

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William Symes's Ancestors

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William Symes
1780–1842
Birth Place: St Andrews Church, Chardstock
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William Symes's Descendants

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William Symes (Oct 1780–9 Oct 1842) m. Sarah Taylor (26 Oct 1783–)
  1. 1. Thomas Symes 1808–1872 m. Harriett Oaten 1808–1894
    1. 1. Frederick (John) Symes 1844–1925 m. Emily Symes 1847–
      1. 1. Frederick (Thomas) Symes 1870–1949 m. Louise (Campbell) * 1874–1956
        1. 1. Una (Dorothy) Symes 1896–
        2. 2. Florence (Kathleen) Symes 1901–1995
        3. 3. Patricia Symes 1906–
        4. 4. Nora Symes 1908–
        5. 5. Gladys (Florence M) Symes 1901–
        6. 6. Frederick (James) Symes 1898–1995 m. Nellie (Elizabeth) Spencer 1896–1983
      2. 2. Charley Symes 1872–
      3. 3. William (R.) Symes 1875–
      4. 4. Emma Symes 1877–
      5. 5. Sidney (John) Symes 1879–
    2. 2. Jane (Maria) Symes 1830–
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Symes 1834–
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Symes 1851–
    5. 5. Thomas Symes 1841–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Symes 1849–
    7. 7. Charlotte Symes 1851–
  2. 2. William Symes 1810–
  3. 3. Samuel Symes 1811–1894
  4. 4. John Symes 1813–

William Symes's Timeline

6 Records

1780
Oct 1780
Birth of William Symes in Chardstock, Devon, England
Chardstock, Devon, England
1780
Oct 1780
Birth of William Symes in St Andrews Church, Chardstock
St Andrews Church, Chardstock
1780
10 Oct 1780
William Symes was baptized in Saint Andrew, Chardstock, Dorset, England
Saint Andrew, Chardstock, Dorset, England
1842
October 1842
Age 62
Death of William Symes in Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
1842
9 Oct 1842
Age 62
Death of William Symes in Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
1842
9 Oct 1842
Age 62
Burial of William Symes in Taunton, St James, Somerset, England
Taunton, St James, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1780
    Event Place: Chardstock, Devon, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\tau.ja2118

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1780
    Event Place: St Andrews Church, Chardstock

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1780
    Event Place: Saint Andrew, Chardstock, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1842
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\tau.ja2118

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1842
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1842
    Event Place: Taunton, St James, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\tau.ja21/18

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