William WITNEY

Birth Name WITNEY, William
Gender male
Age at Death about 56 years, 7 months, 24 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1865 Chinnor, Oxon.   1a 2a 3a 4a 5a
Burial 25 August 1921 Chinnor, Oxon.   6a
Occupation 1891 Chinnor, Oxon. Chair Wood Turner  
Occupation 1911 Chinnor, Oxon. Caretaker, Reading Room 3b

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Robert WITNEYabout 18434 January 1923
Mother Elizabeth ROGERSabout 184519 September 1928
         William WITNEY about 1865 25 August 1921
    Sister     Emily Elizabeth WITNEY 22 September 1870 7 August 1940
    Brother     Harry WITNEY about 1873
    Sister     Emma WITNEY about 1876

Families

Family of William WITNEY and Sarah Ann NEWITT

Married Wife Sarah Ann NEWITT ( * about 1863 + 27 December 1944 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 26 July 1890 Thame, Oxon.   7a 6b
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Harry Edward WITNEY2 April 18941976
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
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Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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Source References

  1. 1901 census
      • Citation:

        William Witney Head Married Male 36 1865 Wood Turner Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
        Transcription
        Sarah A Witney Wife Married Female 36 1865 Care Taker Of Reading Room Thame, Oxfordshire, England
        Transcription
        Harry E Witney Son - Male 6 1895 - Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
        Transcription
        Alice A Newitt Sister Single Female 14 1887 - Thame, Oxfordshire, England

  2. 1881 census
      • Citation:

        Name William Witney
        Event Type Census
        Event Date 1881
        Event Place Chinnor (Oxon), Buckinghamshire, England
        Registration District Wycombe
        Gender Male
        Age 17
        Marital Status (Original) Single
        Occupation Chair Turner
        Relationship to Head of Household Son
        Birth Year (Estimated) 1864
        Birthplace Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
        Page Number 3
        Registration Number RG11
        Piece/Folio 1470/124
        Affiliate Record Type Household

  3. 1911 Census
      • Citation:

        First name(s) William
        Last name Witney
        Relationship Head
        Marital status Married
        Sex Male
        Occupation Caretaker R Room
        Age 47
        Birth year 1864
        Birth place Chinnor Oxfordshire
        Marriage year 1890
        Years married 21
        Address Chinnor Wallingford Oxon
        Parish Chinnor
        County Oxfordshire
        Country England
        Archive reference RG14
        Registration district Thame
        Registration district number 151
        Enumeration district 11
        District number -
        Sub district Thame
        Sub district number 2
        Census reference RG14PN8098 RG78PN410 RD151 SD2 ED11 SN77
        Piece number 8098
        Folio -
        Page -
        Other household member first name(s) ALICE, HARRY, SARAH, WILLIAM
        Other household member last name NEWITT, WITNEY
        Record set 1911 Census for England & Wales
        Category Census, land & surveys
        Subcategory Census
        Collections from Great Britain

      • Citation:

        Name: William Witney
        Age in 1911: 47
        Estimated birth year: abt 1864
        Relation to Head: Head
        Gender: Male
        Birth Place: Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
        Civil Parish: Chinnor
        Search Photos: Search for 'Chinnor' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
        County/Island: Oxfordshire
        Country: England
        Street address: High Street Chinnor Wallingford Oxon
        Marital status: Married
        Years Married: 21
        Estimated Marriage Year: 1890
        Occupation: Caretaker B Room
        Registration district: Thame
        Registration District Number: 151
        Sub-registration district: Thame
        ED, institution, or vessel: 11
        Household schedule number: 77
        Piece: 8098
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        William Witney 47
        Sarah Ann Witney 47
        Harry Witney 17
        Alice Amelia Newitt 24

  4. 1871 census
      • Citation:

        Name: William Witney
        Age: 7
        Estimated birth year: 1864
        Relation: Grandson
        Gender: Male
        Where born: Chinnor Oxfordshire England
        Civil Parish: Chinnor
        Town: Chinnor
        County/Island: Oxfordshire
        Country: England
        Registration district: Wycombe
        Sub-registration district: Princes Risborough
        ED, institution, or vessel: 9
        Household schedule number: 23
        Piece: 1409
        Folio: 7
        Page Number: 4
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        Lain Roders 65
        William Witney 7

  5. 1891 census
      • Citation:

        Name: William S Witney
        Gender: Male
        Age: 27
        Relationship: Head
        Birth Year: 1864
        Spouse: Sarah A Witney
        Birth Place: Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
        Civil Parish: Chinnor
        Residence Place: Chinnor, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
        Sub registration district: Princes Risborough
        ED, Institution or Vessel: 9
        Neighbors:
        Piece: 1143
        Folio: 106
        Household Members:
        Name Age
        William S Witney 27
        Sarah A Witney 27

  6. Parish Register Transcript
      • Citation:

        OFHS
        1921 Aug 25 WITNEY William, 58

      • Citation:

        26 July 1890
        WITNEY William John, 27, bach, otp, chair turner, s of Robert chair turner
        NEWITT Sarah Ann, 27, spin, otp, d of Thomas sawer
        wit George NEWITT, Emily Town NELMS
        Banns

  7. Family Search
      • Citation:

        confirmed by sister in law in household in 1901
        ame William John Witney
        Event Type Marriage
        Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep
        Registration Year 1890
        Registration District Thame
        County Oxfordshire
        Event Place Thame, Oxfordshire, England
        Volume 3A
        Page 1157
        Line Number 91

        William John Witney probably married one of the following people
        Name Sarah Ann Newitt