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William Thomas Symes 1888–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Buckland Newton, Dorset, England

Death Date: 22 Jan 1963

Death Location: The Royal Hospital, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England

Father: James Symes

Mother: Mary Major

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Gerald Symes

In 1888, William Thomas Symes entered the world in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England, born to James Symes And Mary Ann Major. In 1901, William Thomas Symes resided in Buckland Newton, Buckland Newton, Dorset, England. William Thomas Symes married Mcsweeney, and had children including Gerald L A Symes. William Thomas Symes passed away in 1963 in The Royal Hospital, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1888, William Thomas Symes entered the world in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England, born to James Symes And Mary Ann Major.
  • In 1901, William Thomas Symes resided in Buckland Newton, Buckland Newton, Dorset, England.
  • William Thomas Symes married Mcsweeney, and had children including Gerald L A Symes.
  • William Thomas Symes passed away in 1963 in The Royal Hospital, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Symes's Ancestors

Self
William Symes
1888–1963
Birth Place: Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
Parents
James Symes
1860–1947
Hermitage, Dorchester, Dorset.
Mary (Ann) Major
1863–1929
Batcombe, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Frederick (William) Symes
1824–1911
Plush, Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
Julia (Isabella) Paully
1828–1900
Hermitage, Dorset, England
George Major
1833–1911
Batcombe, Dorset, England
Amelia Lovelace
1838–1906
Chilfrome, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Symes
1798–1874
Mary Foot
1797–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Symes
1756–1840
Ann Mans
1756–1831
George Foot
1774–1846

William Symes's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Symes (2 Feb 1888–22 Jan 1963)
  1. 1. Gerald (L A) Symes 1936–2009

William Symes's Timeline

4 Records

1888
2 Feb 1888
Birth of William Thomas Symes in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
1888
9 Apr 1888
William Thomas Symes was baptized in Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
1901
1901
Age 13
William Thomas Symes resided here in Buckland Newton, Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
Buckland Newton, Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
1963
22 Jan 1963
Age 75
Death of William Thomas Symes in The Royal Hospital, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
The Royal Hospital, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Class: RG13; Piece: 2005; Folio: 37; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PEBCN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Buckland Newton, Buckland Newton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Class: RG13; Piece: 2005; Folio: 37; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 11 Slaithwaite Close . Dewsbury
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, The Cheddar Valley Gazette, Isle of Wedmore and Mendip Journal; Publication Date: 17 Jun/ 1960; Publication Place: Wells, Somerset, England; ,0.67

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1963
    Event Place: The Royal Hospital, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England

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