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William Wooster 1838–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1838

Birth Location: Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire

Death Date: 24 Feb 1921

Death Location: Gympie, Queensland, Australia

Father: James Wooster

Mother: SARAH EGGLETON

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wooster

Children(s): Walter Wooster, Miriam Wooster, George Wooster

William Wooster was born in 1838 in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, the child of James Ives Wooster And Sarah Eggleton. In 1851, William Wooster resided in Horsenden, Buckinghamshire, England. William Wooster married Elizabeth Wooster, and had children including George A Wooster, Miriam Wooster, Walter Wooster. William Wooster passed away in 1921 in Gympie, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Wooster was born in 1838 in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, the child of James Ives Wooster And Sarah Eggleton.
  • In 1851, William Wooster resided in Horsenden, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • William Wooster married Elizabeth Wooster, and had children including George A Wooster, Miriam Wooster, Walter Wooster.
  • William Wooster passed away in 1921 in Gympie, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wooster
1810–1863
Birth Location: Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, , England
JW
SARAH EGGLETON
1812–1876
Birth Location: Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wooster
1838–
Birth Location: West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
EW

Children(s)

Walter Wooster
1870–
Birth Location: West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
WW
Miriam Wooster
1872–
Birth Location: West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
MW
George Wooster
1874–
Birth Location: West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
GW

William Wooster's Ancestors

Self
William Wooster
1838–1921
Birth Place: Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Parents
James Ives Wooster
1810–1863
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, , England
SARAH EGGLETON
1812–1876
Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Grandparents
John Wooster
1788–1815
Wendover, Buckinghamshire
Ann (Ives) \Eggleton
1787–1849
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wooster's Descendants

1.
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William Wooster (Abt. 1838–24 Feb 1921) m. Elizabeth Wooster (1838–)
  1. 1. Walter Wooster 1870–
  2. 2. Miriam Wooster 1872–
  3. 3. George (A) Wooster 1874–

William Wooster's Timeline

6 Records

1838
Abt. 1838
Birth of William Wooster in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
1851
1851
Age 13
William Wooster resided here in Horsenden, Buckinghamshire, England
Horsenden, Buckinghamshire, England
1861
1861
Age 23
William Wooster resided here in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
1891
1891
Age 53
William Wooster resided here in West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
1919
1919
Age 81
William Wooster resided here in Widgee, Lilley, Queensland, Australia
Widgee, Lilley, Queensland, Australia
1921
24 Feb 1921
Age 83
Death of William Wooster in Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Gympie, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1838
    Event Place: Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1141; Folio: 85; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096251
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 861; Folio: 50; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542712
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1720; Folio: 595; Page: 5; GSU roll: 193628
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Horsenden, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1720; Folio: 595; Page: 5; GSU roll: 193628

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696
    [2] Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 861; Folio: 50; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542712

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1141; Folio: 85; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096251

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Widgee, Lilley, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Gympie, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Queensland Death Index 1920-1924
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