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William Henry Winter 1879 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1879

Birth Location: Masterton, New Zealand

Death Date: 8 August 1915

Death Location: Dardanelles, Canakkale, Turkey

Father: Frederick Winter

Mother: Elizabeth Nicholls

Spouse(s): Marion Sigley

Children(s): Harold Winter

In 1879, William Henry Winter entered the world in Masterton, New Zealand, born to Frederick Charles Henry Winter and Elizabeth Nicholls. William Henry Winter married Marion Sigley, and had children including Harold Joseph Winter. William Henry Winter passed away in 1915 in Dardanelles, Canakkale, Turkey.

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Biography

  • In 1879, William Henry Winter entered the world in Masterton, New Zealand, born to Frederick Charles Henry Winter and Elizabeth Nicholls.
  • William Henry Winter married Marion Sigley, and had children including Harold Joseph Winter.
  • William Henry Winter passed away in 1915 in Dardanelles, Canakkale, Turkey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Winter
1844 – 1921
Birth Location: Deal, Dover District, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Nicholls
1857 – 1886
Birth Location: New Zealand
EN

Spouses(s)

Marion Sigley
1876 – 1953
Birth Location: Takaka, Tasman, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Harold Winter
1908 – 1989
Birth Location: New Zealand
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William Winter's Ancestors

Self
William Winter
1879 – 1915
Birth Place: Masterton, New Zealand
Parents
Frederick Charles Henry Winter
1844 – 1921
Deal, Dover District, Kent, England
Elizabeth Nicholls
1857 – 1886
New Zealand
Grandparents
Nicholas (Halberton) Winter
1812 – 1871
Devon, England
Ann Shute
1816 – 1874
Plymouth, Devon, England
Jemima Pote
1832 – 1871
Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Shute
1784 – 1872
Ann Luckham
1784 – 1874
Thomas Shute
1814 – 1897
Ann Pote
1802 – 1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Luckham
1749 – 1799
Henry Shute
1784 – 1872
Ann Luckham
1784 – 1874
George POTE
1769 – 1845
Margaret Ashton
1771 – 1835

William Winter's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Winter (15 September 1879 – 8 August 1915) m. Marion Sigley (20 May 1876 – 28 Jan 1953)
  1. 1. Harold (Joseph) Winter (13 May 1908 – 16 MAY 1989) m. Ettie Goldsmith (09 Sep 1907 – 28 APR 1982)
    1. 1. Lois (Edith Helmieh) Winter (05 May 1928 – 2 May 2002) m. Peter (Benjamin) Sigvertsen (03 Jan 1923 – 15 Apr 1952)
      1. 1. Diane (Lois Marie) Sigvertsen (23 May 1945 – 09 Jan 2019) m. Peter (John) Ward (24 Oct 1945 – )
        1. 1. John (Peter) Ward (1970 – ) m. Unknown
        2. 2. Gillian (Diane) Ward (1972 – ) m. Mike (Joseph) Moulton
      2. 2. Gary (Peter) Sigvertsen (22 Jul 1946 – 14 Apr 2019)
      3. 3. Maryanne Sigvertsen
      4. 4. Michael Sigvertsen
      5. 5. Andrea Sigvertsen
      6. 6. Erin Sigvertsen
      7. 7. Sharon Sigvertsen

William Winter's Timeline

2 Records

1879
15 September 1879
Birth of William Henry Winter in Masterton, New Zealand
Masterton, New Zealand
1915
8 August 1915
Age 36
Death of William Henry Winter in Dardanelles, Canakkale, Turkey
Dardanelles, Canakkale, Turkey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1879
    Event Place: Masterton, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1915
    Event Place: Dardanelles, Canakkale, Turkey
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