Individual Details
William Henry BOOKER
(Abt Jul 1853 - Abt Dec 1923)
Events
| Birth | Abt Jul 1853 | Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |  | ||
| Census | 1861 | 77 Star Street, Paddington, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Residence | Abt Feb 1872 | Shareshill, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Feb 1873 | School Master - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | | ||
| Marriage | 20 Feb 1873 | Oxford, Oxfordshire, England - Emma Martha HOSIER |  | | |
| Census | 1881 | School Master & Organist - Master's House, National School for Boys, Scotland Street, Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales | | | |
| Occupation | Abt Jan 1886 | School Master - Barford, Warwickshire, England | | ||
| Census | 1891 | School Master - Organist - School House, Barford, Warwickshire, England | | ||
| Census | 1901 | School Master & Organist - Rock Villa, Burrowbridge, Somerset, England | | | |
| Census | 1911 | Head Teacher - County Council Church School - Horspath, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Nov 1919 | School Master | | ||
| Death | Abt Dec 1923 | (Registration District), Headington, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Residence | Abt Dec 1923 | 13 Windmill Road, Headington, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Dec 1923 | Retired School Master - Headington, Oxfordshire, England | | ||
| Burial | 17 Dec 1923 | St Andrew, Headington, Oxfordshire, England | | |
Families
| Spouse | Emma Martha HOSIER (1854 - 1934) |
| Child | Henry Charles BOOKER (1874 - ) |
| Child | Ethel Ellen Caroline BOOKER (1875 - 1955) |
| Child | William Cecil BOOKER (1878 - ) |
| Child | Lillian Alice BOOKER (1880 - ) |
| Child | James Ernest BOOKER (1881 - ) |
| Child | Mabel BOOKER (1884 - ) |
| Child | Walter BOOKER (1885 - 1958) |
| Child | Frederick George BOOKER (1888 - ) |
| Child | Harold BOOKER (1891 - ) |
| Father | William BOOKER (1826 - ) |
| Mother | Fanny HALSEY (1831 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
On 1911 census say married 38 years.Extract from parish register: 1873 Marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of SS Philip & James in the city of Oxford.
No: 93
Date: 20 February 1873
Name: William Henry Booker - Emma Hosier
Age: 20 - 19
Condition: Bachelor - Spinster
Occupation: School Master - -
Address: Shareshill, Wolverhampton - Plantation Road
Father: William Booker - James Hosier
Father's occupation: Carpenter - Tailor
married in the parish church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church after banns by: ??, Vicar
Bride & groom signed their names - witnesses: Henry Hosier & Alice Hosier
Census
At the same address:Emily J Roberts - 15 - Servant - General Servant - born: Presteigne, Radnorshire
Census
At the same address:Anne L Sprackley - 17 - Boarder - Assistant Teacher - born: Emery Down, Hants
Burial
Extract from parish register: Burials in the parish of Headington in the county of Oxford in the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty three.No: 257
Name: William Henry Booker
Address: 13 Windmill Road, Headington
Date: 17 December 1923
Age: 70
By: A M Armstrong, Vicar
Extract from Register of Purchased Graves at Headington Cemetery
Number of entry: 239
Date of purchase: 22 December 1924
Name of purchaser: Emma Booker, 13 Windmill Road, Headington
Place of burial: Section: Block 7 Row D - No of grave space: 2
Mode of burial: Unbricked
Depth: 8 feet
Burials:
Name & description of person buried: William Henry Booker, Retired School Master - Date buried: 17 December 1923 - No of internment in register of burials: 1245/12
Name & description of person buried: Emma Martha Booker - Date buried: 6 January 1934 - No of internment in register of burials: 1423/21
Endnotes
1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1853 Jul/Sept - Oxford - Vol: 3a Page: 463.
2. 1861 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG 9; Piece: 9; Folio: 118; Page: 3.
3. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, OFHS; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR216/1/R3/1.
4. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, OFHS; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR216/1/R3/1.
5. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930Ang, OFHS; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR216/1/R3/1.
6. 1881 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG11; Piece: 5471; Folio: 46; Page: 26.
7. Warwickshire, England, Baptisms, 1813-1910 , Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: ENGL 09000 9; Document Reference: DR 207/1.
8. 1891 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG12; Piece: 2467; Folio: 21; Page: 8.
9. 1891 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG13; Piece: 2282; Folio: 36A Page: 12.
10. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 8109; Schedule Number: 74.
11. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p81/ste1/014.
12. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1923 Oct/Dec - Headington - Vol: 3a Page: 1117.
13. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813 - 1965, OFHS; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR126/1/R5/3.
14. England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers.
15. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813 - 1965, OFHS; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR126/1/R5/3.
16. England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers.