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William Osborne Rootes  ( 1842 - )

parents
born in Elham 1842
christened in
died in
buried
grave
effects
occupation Blacksmith / Farrier
Biography
 1861 (18) Ordinary seaman 2nd class - vessel: Argus - Town: Gibraltar 1861 England census
 1873 1 Jan: First Ship Served On:Excellent - Last Service Date:4 Aug 1881 - Last Ship Served On:Trincomalee 5 ft 9 ins UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1853-1928
 1881 Blacksmith (36) living in Margate with wife Eliza and sons 1881 England census
 1891 Living (46) in St Mary, Marylebone, London with wife Eliza and family 1891 England census
 1901 Widower (56) living in Amwell, Clerkenwell, London with children 1901 England census
Biography

1861
(18) Ordinary seaman 2nd class - vessel: Argus - Town: Gibraltar

1861 England census

1873
1 Jan: First Ship Served On:Excellent - Last Service Date:4 Aug 1881 - Last Ship Served On:Trincomalee 5 ft 9 ins

UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1853-1928

1881
Blacksmith (36) living in Margate with wife Eliza and sons

1881 England census

1891
Living (46) in St Mary, Marylebone, London with wife Eliza and family

1891 England census

1901
Widower (56) living in Amwell, Clerkenwell, London with children

1901 England census
Marriage
(Ages +/-1)
Year   Reg. DistrictChurchNameAgeSpouseAgeCurate
1872 Eastry  William Osborne Rootes29Eliza Harris16 
Demography
(Elham Parish only)
YearNamePropertyAddressRelationConOccupationAgeBorn  
1851William O RootesPear Tree CottageNorth ElhamGrandsonMScholar10Elham
Relationships
(Calculated from the demography records)
Name Relation GBornPlaceDiedPlaceOccupation
John RootesGrandfatherM1780 1869 Retired Commander R N & Farmer
Eleanor RootesGrandmotherF1795Capel-le-Ferne1886  
Helen RootesMother or AuntF1823Elham1913 Private Means
George RootesFather or UncleM1828    
Edward RootesFather or UncleM1830    
James M RootesFather or UncleM1832Elham  Farmer's son employed at home
William RootesFather or UncleM1834Elham   
Isaac RootesFather or UncleM1838Elham1919Elham DistrictFarmer
Joseph Wesley RootesFather or UncleM1839Elham1913Minnesota, USAScholar