Ellen Hooper

F, b. December 1864
  • Ellen Hooper's birth was registered in the Chard, Somerset Registration District in the December 1864 Quarter.
  • She was the daughter of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason in Crewkerne, Somerset. Sidney is shown as the 34 year old head, a tranter born Crewkerne. He is living with Emma his wife, 32 years old born in Merriott and their children John 14 born Crewkerne, George 13 a scholar born Crewkerne, Mary Ann, 9 a scholar born Crewkerne, Ellen, 7 a scholar born Crewkerne, Betty 3 born Crewkerne and Joseph 6 months born Crewkerne.

  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason in Hermitage Street, Crewkerne. Sidney is shown as a 42 year old market gardener, born Crewkerne, living with his wife Emma, 41, born Crewekrne and their children: Mary A 18; Ellen 16; Betty 13; Joseph 10; Elizabeth 8; Charles 6; Frank 4 and Florence 1. All the children were born in Crewkerne.

Ellen Hooper

F, b. 11 September 1870
  • Ellen Hooper was baptized on 11 September 1870 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence in Church Street, Merriott. George is shown a 29 year old market gardener born Crewkerne living with his wife Ann aged 27 born Merriott and four children:- Lavina aged 6, William 5, Emma 2 and Ellen 7 months. All the children were born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence in Broadway, Merriott. Geoge is shown as a 39 year old market gardener born Crewkerne. He is living with his wife Ann aged 38 born Merriott, and 7 children:- Lavener, 17 , William 7, Ellen 11,Charles 9, Albert 5, Emma 3 and Robert Alford aged 1. All the children were born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence in Broadway, Merriott. George is shown as the 49 year old head, a market gardener living with his 47 year old wife Ann and their children:- Williama 25 year old comber, Ellen a 20 year old shirt maker in a factory, Charles an 18 year old post boy groom, Albert a 16 year old factory hand, Emma a 13 year old shirt maker, and Alfred, 11 a scholar. All of the household were born in Merriott.

Ellen Hooper

F, b. circa 1880
  • Ellen Hooper was born circa 1880 in Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of John Hooper and Sarah Ann Matthews.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of John Hooper and Sarah Ann Matthews in Hermitage Street, Crewkerne. The census details show John as the 22 year old head of the household, a tranter (corn) born Crewkerne, living with his wife Sarah aged 24 born Chilington and daughter Ellen aged 1, born Crewkerne.

Ellen Hooper

F, b. circa 1879
  • Ellen Hooper was born circa 1879 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. The census details show Charles Hooper, head aged 52, a beerhouse keeper, his wife Mary Ann aged 51, Samuel aged 18, son of beerhouse keeper, Emma aged 16, Bessy aged 6 and Ellen aged 2. All the household was born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Ellen Hooper was living in the household of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason in Eggwood Farm, Merriott, Somerset. Charles is shown as a 67 year old farmer and Market gardener, living with his wife Mary Ann aged 66, a poultry dealer, and children Bessie, a 17 year old housekeeper and Ellen a 13 year old scholar. Their grandson Albert Hooper is living with them. He is shown as a 15 year old farm servant. The entire household was born in Merriott.

  • Ellen Hooper married William Trask, son of Isaiah Trask, on 7 January 1897 in Merriott, Somerset, The marriage record shows:- William Trask, 24, bachelor, living Merriott, a yeoman dealer, father Isaiah Trask (deceased) a yeoman dealer, witness Thomas Parker. Ellen Hooper, 20 spinster, living Merriott, father Charles Hooper a farmer, witness Bessie Parker.

Emily Hooper

F, b. 1865
  • Emily Hooper was born in 1865 in Lopen, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of George Hooper and Rachel Hooper.
  • Emily Hooper was baptized on 9 January 1870 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Emily Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Rachel Hooper in Sockety, Merriott, Somerset. The census record shows George snr as the 46 year old head, an agricultural labourer born Crewkerne, living with his wife Rachel aged 45, also an agricultural labourer, born East Coker and their four children:- George, 13 an agricultural labourer born Merriott; Mary 9, born Merriott; Emily 6 born Lopen; and Henry 1 born Merriott.

  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Emily Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Rachel Hooper in Niddons Lane, Merriott, Somerset. George snr is shown as 44 year old farm labourer born Crewkerne living with his wife Rachel 43, born East Coker, a farm labourers wife,(their ages are incorrect, should be 54 and 53) and their five children:- George 22 a farm labourer born Merriott; Mary Elizabeth 20 born Merriott, work at sailcloth works; Emily 17 born Lopen, work at sailcloth works; Henry 12 a scholar born Merriott and James 8 a scholar born Merriott. A Robert Hooper a retired widower aged 80 born Merriott is boarding with the family.

  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Emily Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Rachel Hooper in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. George is shown as the 62 year old head, an agricultural labourer born Merriott living with his wife Rachael 62 born East Coker and their two children Emily 25 a factory hand born Merriott and James aged 19 an agricultural labourer born Merriott.

  • At the age of 32 years, Emily Hooper married Charles Cable, son of Edward Cable, on 17 April 1897 in Merriott, Somerset. The marriage record shows: Emily Hooper, 29, Spinster, abode Merriott, father George Hooper a labourer, witness John Cable. Charles Cable, 25 bachelor, abode Merriott, father Edward Cable a labourer, witness Susan Cable.

Emily Hooper

F, b. 11 December 1842
  • Emily Hooper was baptized on 11 December 1842 in East Coker, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of James Hooper and Mary Morris.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Emily Hooper was living in the household of James Hooper and Mary Morris in East Coker. James is shown as a 53 year old hand loom sail cloth weaver, born in Merriott. He is living with his wife Mary 52, born in Stofford and their children Robert 25 a hand loom sail cloth weave born East Coker; Jane a 22 year old hand loom sail cloth weaver born East Coker; George an ag labourer born East Coker; Jesse 15 Worcestershire ? born East Coker; Elizabeth 12 a scholar born East Coker; Emila 8, a scholar and John 4 both born East Coker.

Emma Hooper

F, b. 23 February 1835
  • Emma Hooper was born on 23 February 1835 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Charles Hooper and Eliza Lawrence.
  • At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of Charles Hooper and Eliza Lawrence in Broadway, Merriott. The census record showes Charles as a 25 year old agricultural labourer living with his wife Eliza, 29 and their two children Emma 6 and Louise 1. All were born in Somerset.

  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of Charles Hooper and Eliza Lawrence in Broadway, Merriott. Charles snr is shown as a 40 year old field labourer living with his 40 year old wife Eliza and their four children:- Emma, 10 works at the factory; Samuel 8; Chalres 4; and John 3; and living with them is Jane Lawrence (not related), unmarried 45 and living on Parish relief. All the household was born in Merriott.

Emma Hooper

F, b. 1844
  • Emma Hooper was born in 1844 in Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Joseph Hooper and Ann Trask.
  • Emma Hooper was baptized on 4 February 1844 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of Joseph Hooper and Ann Trask in Merriotts Ford, Crewkerne, Somerset. Joseph is shown as a 45 year old coal carrier born Castle Cary living with his wife Ann 46 born Merriott and their children:- Ellen a 19 year old glover born Merriott; Kitty a 17 year old glover born Crewkerne; Settney (Sidney) a 14 year old assistant born Crewkerne; Lavinia a 12 year old scholar born Crewkerne; George a 10 year old scholar born Crewkerne; Emma a 7 year old scholar born Crewkerne and Joseph 4 months born Crewkerne.

  • Emma Hooper witnessed the marriage of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence on 8 December 1862 in Merriott, Somerset; The marriage record shows: George Hooper, 22, bachelor, abode Merriott, a tanter, father Joseph Hooper a gardener, witness George England. Ann Mitchell Lawrence, 21, spinster, abode Merriott, mother Susan Lawrence single woman, witness Emma Hooper.

Emma Hooper

F, b. 8 March 1857, d. before 9 December 1862
  • Emma Hooper was baptized on 8 March 1857 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason.
  • At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of Maryann Eason and Charles Hooper in Broadway, Merriott. The census record shows Charles as a 32 year old Inkeeper, born Merriott, living with his wife Maryann 30, born Merriott, and children George aged 9, a scholar, William aged 6, Emma aged 4 and John aged 2. All the children were born in Merriott.

  • Emma Hooper died before 9 December 1862.
  • Emma was buried on 9 December 1862 in Merriott, Somerset. Emma was 5 years old.

Emma Hooper

F, b. 13 November 1864
  • Emma Hooper was baptized on 13 November 1864 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason in Broadway, Merriott. The census details show Charles as a 42 year old landlord and gardener born Merriott, Mary Ann aged 40, farmer of 40 acres employing 2 boys, born Merriott, and their children George 19, an agricultural labourer, William 15, also a labourer, John 12 a scholar, Samuel 8, a scholar, Emma 7, Bessie aged 2. All the children were born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. The census details show Charles Hooper, head aged 52, a beerhouse keeper, his wife Mary Ann aged 51, Samuel aged 18, son of beerhouse keeper, Emma aged 16, Bessy aged 6 and Ellen aged 2. All the household was born in Merriott.

  • At the age of 21 years, 1 month and 12 days, Emma Hooper married John Lawrence, son of Mary Lawrence, on 25 December 1885 in Merriott, Somerset. The Marriage record shows Emma Hooper 21, spinster, living Broadway, father Charles Hooper, a market gardener, witness Mary Hooper. John Lawrence,24, bachelor, living Broadway, a market gardener, illegitimate, witness William Hooper.

Emma Hooper

F, b. 12 July 1868, d. before 10 December 1874
  • Emma Hooper was baptized on 12 July 1868 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence in Church Street, Merriott. George is shown a 29 year old market gardener born Crewkerne living with his wife Ann aged 27 born Merriott and four children:- Lavina aged 6, William 5, Emma 2 and Ellen 7 months. All the children were born in Merriott.

  • Emma Hooper died before 10 December 1874.
  • Emma was buried on 10 December 1874 in Merriott, Somerset. The burial record shows she was 6 years old.

Emma Hooper

F, b. circa 1894
  • Emma Hooper was born circa 1894 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of John Hooper and Ann Trask.
  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of John Hooper and Ann Trask in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. John is shown as a 40 year old general dealer own account, living with his wife Ann aged 38 and 10 children:- John jnr 19, helper at home; Henry 16 helper at home; Ethel 15 shirt machinist at home; Bessie 13; George 10; William 9; Emma 7; Minnie 6; Thomas 3 and Francis 4 months. All of the household was born in Merriott.

Emma Hooper

F, b. circa 1878, d. before 2 August 1897
  • Emma Hooper was born circa 1878 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence in Broadway, Merriott. Geoge is shown as a 39 year old market gardener born Crewkerne. He is living with his wife Ann aged 38 born Merriott, and 7 children:- Lavener, 17 , William 7, Ellen 11,Charles 9, Albert 5, Emma 3 and Robert Alford aged 1. All the children were born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence in Broadway, Merriott. George is shown as the 49 year old head, a market gardener living with his 47 year old wife Ann and their children:- Williama 25 year old comber, Ellen a 20 year old shirt maker in a factory, Charles an 18 year old post boy groom, Albert a 16 year old factory hand, Emma a 13 year old shirt maker, and Alfred, 11 a scholar. All of the household were born in Merriott.

  • Emma Hooper died before 2 August 1897. She was 19 years old.
  • Emma was buried on 2 August 1897 in Merriott, Somerset.

Emma Hooper

F, b. October 1840, d. June 1907
  • Emma Hooper was born in October 1840 in Norton Sub Hamdon, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Hooper and Elizabeth (Betsy) Hockey.
  • Emma Hooper appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Norton Sub Hamdon. Emma is shown as a 10 year old servant born Norton Sub Hamdon working for Hannah Furber 26, and her husband John Furber 25. Also living in the household is Isaac William Furber aged 1.

  • At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Emma Hooper was living in the household of Thomas Hooper and Elizabeth (Betsy) Hockey in Thorley, Isle of Wight, Somerset. Thomas is shown as a 50 year old agricultural labourer, living with his wife Elizabeth 46, and children: Jesse 22 and agricultural labourer, Emma 20, James 16 an agricultural labourer, William 15 an agricultural labourer, Samuel 11, George 7 and Edwin 2. All were born in Donyatts, Somerset COMPILERS NOTE: Donyatts is near Ilminster, Somerset.

  • Her marriage, at 20 years and 8 months, to John Burridge was registered in the June 1861 Quarter, Isle of Wight, Hampshire Registration District.
  • In December 1878, her husband, John Burridge's death was registered in the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Registration District. He was at age 38 years.
  • Emma Hooper appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Morris Lane, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Emma is shown as a 40 year old widowed charwoman, born Chinic? (Chinnock) Somerset living with her children James 18 born Yarmouth, Isl of W, Thomas 16 born Yarmouth Isl of W,both general labourers, William 10 born Freshwater, Alice 8 born Freshwater Isle of W and Lousia 12 born Thorley Isle of W.

  • Her death was recorded with the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Registration District in the June 1907 Quarter . Her name was registered as Emily Burridge.

Children of Emma Hooper and John Burridge

Emma Cordellia Hooper

F, b. 7 March 1882, d. 5 September 1968
  • Emma Cordellia Hooper was born on 7 March 1882 in Coulsen, Queensland. Emma never married.
  • She was the daughter of James Thomas Hooper and Ellen Allison.
  • Emma Cordellia Hooper and Elizabeth Ellen Hooper appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Boonah. Their occupations were given as domestic duties. They most likely lived and worked on their parent's farm.
  • Emma Cordellia Hooper died on 5 September 1968 in Dalby, Queensland, at age 86.

Emma Grace Hooper

F, b. 30 March 1881, d. 25 January 1968
  • Emma Grace Hooper was also known as Grace.
  • At the time of the 1881 census Emma Grace Hooper was living in the household of William Hooper and Matilda Ann Bellworth in 3 James Street, Greenwood, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Will, the household head, was shown as a 31 year old born England. He was a coachman and lived with his wife Ann, 29 born in Nova Scotia and daughter aged 1 month.
  • Emma Grace Hooper was born on 30 March 1881 in Halifax, Canada. Her birth was registered when her aunt Mrs. Isabelle Gudgeon applied for her birth certificate as Emma Grace Hooper (Ware)..in Toronto, ON, Canada on 07 June 1927 . Her father was given as William Hooper, born Isle of Wight now deceased a former coachman. The midwife present at the birth was Margaret Belworth.
  • She was the daughter of William Hooper and Matilda Ann Bellworth.
  • At the age of 23 years, 5 months and 28 days, Emma Grace Hooper married William Horace Ware on 27 September 1904 in Halifax. They were married by licence. Grace was the 23 year old daughter of William (a gas worker) and Matilda A HOOPER. She was born in Halifax. William was 31 years old, a farmer born Halifax but lving at Cole Bay. He was the son of William and Sarah. Witnesses to the marriage were Herbert Hooper and E G Gilpin.
  • On 24 September 1965 Emma Grace Hooper lived in Prince George, Brithish Colombia, Canada, when she applied for Herbert's birth certificate.
  • Emma Grace Hooper died on 25 January 1968 in British Colombia, Canada, at age 86.

Child of Emma Grace Hooper and William Horace Ware

Estelle Phoebe Hooper

F, b. 11 September 1901, d. 28 March 1960
  • Estelle Phoebe Hooper was born on 11 September 1901 in Queensland. She was the daughter of Alfred Ernest Hooper and Esther Phoebe Quinn. In 1905-1907 her father was listed as a tobaconnist of Ruthven Street Toowoomba. In 1903 the family lived in Raff Street, Toowoomba.
  • At the age of 18 years, 10 months and 16 days, Estelle Phoebe Hooper married Arthur Russell Penfold on 27 July 1920 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • Estelle Phoebe Hooper and Arthur Russell Penfold were divorced in 1933 in Toowoomba; There were four children, the marriage being dissolved in Dec 1933. Arthur was granted a decree nici, evidence being given in court that Estelle had an association with Ronald Leadbetter of Lindsay Street, Toowoomba. Arthur retained custody of the children.
  • At the age of 33 years, 5 months and 7 days, Estelle Phoebe Hooper married Rowland Frank Leadbetter, son of Joseph James Leadbetter and Eleanor Charlotte Wallis, on 18 February 1935 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Estelle Phoebe Hooper and Rowland Frank Leadbetter appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1949 and 1954 living at Grove Hill, Anduramba. Rowland was a farmer. Rowland's father Joseph and brother Albert also lived on the farm.
  • Estelle Phoebe Hooper died on 28 March 1960 in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, at age 58.

Ethel Hooper

F, b. circa 1886
  • Ethel Hooper was born circa 1886 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of John Hooper and Ann Trask.
  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Ethel Hooper was living in the household of John Hooper and Ann Trask in Church Street, Merriott, Somerset. John is shown as a 31 year old market gardener living with his wfe Ann aged 30, and children John jnr aged 9, Henry 6, Ethel 5, Bessie 4 and George 1. The four eldest children are scholars and all of the household were born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Ethel Hooper was living in the household of John Hooper and Ann Trask in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. John is shown as a 40 year old general dealer own account, living with his wife Ann aged 38 and 10 children:- John jnr 19, helper at home; Henry 16 helper at home; Ethel 15 shirt machinist at home; Bessie 13; George 10; William 9; Emma 7; Minnie 6; Thomas 3 and Francis 4 months. All of the household was born in Merriott.

Eva Hellen Hooper

F, b. 1904

Florence Hooper

F, b. December 1880
  • Florence Hooper's birth was registered in the Chard, Somerset Registration District in the December 1880 Quarter.
  • She was the daughter of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Florence Hooper was living in the household of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason in Hermitage Street, Crewkerne. Sidney is shown as a 42 year old market gardener, born Crewkerne, living with his wife Emma, 41, born Crewekrne and their children: Mary A 18; Ellen 16; Betty 13; Joseph 10; Elizabeth 8; Charles 6; Frank 4 and Florence 1. All the children were born in Crewkerne.

  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Florence Hooper was living in the household of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason in South Street, Crewkerne, Somerset. The census details show Sidney as a 53 year old farmer and poulterer born Crewkerne, living with his wife Emma, 52, born Merriott, and children Joseph, 20, a farmers son, born Crewkerne, Charles, 16, a farmers son born Crewkerne, Frank, 13, ditto, Florence, 11 born Crewkerne and Minnie aged 7 a scholar born Crewkerne.

Florence Annie Kate Hooper

F, b. June 1890, d. December 1920
  • Florence Annie Kate Hooper was also known as Annie.
  • She's birth was registered in the Isle of Wight, Hampshire Registration District in the June 1890 Quarter.
  • She was the daughter of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham.
  • Florence Annie Kate Hooper was baptized on 21 November 1890 in Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire.
  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Florence Annie Kate Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham in Godshill, Hampshire. Samuel gave his place of birth as Shalfleet, Isle of Wight and his age as 45. Living with him was his wife Elizabeth aged 43 years born Newbridge, and children Elizabeth aged 13, born Freshwater; Florence aged 9, born Whitwell; William 8, born Whitwell and Frederick 4, bron Whitwell.

  • At the time of the 1911 census, Florence Annie Kate Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham in Node Hill, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Samuel was show as the 58 year old head, married 25 years, born West Chinnock, Somerset and working as a farm labourer. His wife Elizabeth, aged 56 was also a farm labourer. She was born Ninewell, Isle of Wight. There had been a total of 10 children born to them, but only 5 were alive at the time of the census. Living with them were Annie Hooper, daughter aged 20, born Whitewell, Isle of Wight and Frederick aged 14 born Whitewell and working as a gardener.

  • Her death was recorded with the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Registration District in the December 1920 Quarter . She died at Newport and was 30 years old.

Francis Hooper

M, b. circa 1900
  • Francis Hooper was born circa 1900 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of John Hooper and Ann Trask.
  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Francis Hooper was living in the household of John Hooper and Ann Trask in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. John is shown as a 40 year old general dealer own account, living with his wife Ann aged 38 and 10 children:- John jnr 19, helper at home; Henry 16 helper at home; Ethel 15 shirt machinist at home; Bessie 13; George 10; William 9; Emma 7; Minnie 6; Thomas 3 and Francis 4 months. All of the household was born in Merriott.

Francis Hooper

M, b. February 1891
  • Francis Hooper was born in February 1891 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Samuel Hooper and Emma Osborne.
  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Francis Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Emma Osborne in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel is shown as a 29 year old market gardener living with his wife Emma aged 23 and children Arthur 7, a scholar, Alice 5 a scholar, Henry 3 a scholar and Francis aged 1 month. All were born in Merriott.

Frank Hooper

M, b. June 1878
  • Frank Hooper's birth was registered in the Chard, Somerset Registration District in the June 1878 Quarter.
  • He was the son of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Frank Hooper was living in the household of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason in Hermitage Street, Crewkerne. Sidney is shown as a 42 year old market gardener, born Crewkerne, living with his wife Emma, 41, born Crewekrne and their children: Mary A 18; Ellen 16; Betty 13; Joseph 10; Elizabeth 8; Charles 6; Frank 4 and Florence 1. All the children were born in Crewkerne.

  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Frank Hooper was living in the household of Sidney Hooper and Emma Eason in South Street, Crewkerne, Somerset. The census details show Sidney as a 53 year old farmer and poulterer born Crewkerne, living with his wife Emma, 52, born Merriott, and children Joseph, 20, a farmers son, born Crewkerne, Charles, 16, a farmers son born Crewkerne, Frank, 13, ditto, Florence, 11 born Crewkerne and Minnie aged 7 a scholar born Crewkerne.

Frank Hooper

M, b. circa 1880
  • Frank Hooper was born circa 1880 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Joseph Hooper and Elizabeth Hooper.
  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Frank Hooper was living in the household of Joseph Hooper and Elizabeth Hooper in Lower Street, Merriott. Joseph is shown as a 40 year old carpenter living with his wife Elizabeth also 40. Children living with them are Frederick a 19 year old agricultural labourer, Hester a 13 year old scholar, Frank an 11 year old scholar, Bertie a 9 year old scholar and May aged 9 months. All of the household was born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Frank Hooper was living in the household of Joseph Hooper and Elizabeth Hooper in Lower Street, Merriott. Joseph is shown as a 50 year old carpenter living with his wife Elizabeth also 50 and their children:- Frank aged 21, a domestic gardener, Bert 19, a grocers porter, Esther 23 a shirt machinist and May 10. All of the household was born in Merriott.

Frederick Hooper

M, b. 15 February 1872
  • Frederick Hooper was baptized on 15 February 1872 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Joseph Hooper and Elizabeth Hooper.
  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Frederick Hooper was living in the household of Joseph Hooper and Elizabeth Hooper in Lower Street, Merriott. Joseph is shown as a 40 year old carpenter living with his wife Elizabeth also 40. Children living with them are Frederick a 19 year old agricultural labourer, Hester a 13 year old scholar, Frank an 11 year old scholar, Bertie a 9 year old scholar and May aged 9 months. All of the household was born in Merriott.

  • Frederick Hooper married Ellen Unknown circa 1893 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • Frederick Hooper and Ellen Unknown appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Merriott, Somerset. Fred is shown as a 29 year old labourer in a Factory, living with his wife Ellen aged 30 and their 5 year old son Stanley, and daughter Alice aged 2. All the family members were born in Merriott.

Children of Frederick Hooper and Ellen Unknown

Frederick Wallis Hooper

M, b. March 1897
  • Frederick Wallis Hooper's birth was registered in the Isle of Wight, Hampshire Registration District in the March 1897 Quarter. He was born at Whitwell.
  • He was the son of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham.
  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Frederick Wallis Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham in Godshill, Hampshire. Samuel gave his place of birth as Shalfleet, Isle of Wight and his age as 45. Living with him was his wife Elizabeth aged 43 years born Newbridge, and children Elizabeth aged 13, born Freshwater; Florence aged 9, born Whitwell; William 8, born Whitwell and Frederick 4, bron Whitwell.

  • At the time of the 1911 census, Frederick Wallis Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham in Node Hill, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Samuel was show as the 58 year old head, married 25 years, born West Chinnock, Somerset and working as a farm labourer. His wife Elizabeth, aged 56 was also a farm labourer. She was born Ninewell, Isle of Wight. There had been a total of 10 children born to them, but only 5 were alive at the time of the census. Living with them were Annie Hooper, daughter aged 20, born Whitewell, Isle of Wight and Frederick aged 14 born Whitewell and working as a gardener.

  • At the age of 22 years and 3 months, Frederick Wallis Hooper married Bessie Kate Cotton on 25 June 1919 in Shorwell, Hampshire. Frederick was 23 years old, father Samuel Hooper and Bessie 29, father Frank Cotton.

George Hooper

M, b. 11 December 1875, d. 1964
  • George Hooper was born on 11 December 1875 in Burnett Creek, Maroon, Queensland. Other sources show his name as George Cyril.
  • He was the son of James Thomas Hooper and Ellen Allison.
  • At the age of 21 years, George Hooper married Ellen Mary Hayes, daughter of Patrick Hayes and Ellen Maher, in 1897 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • George Hooper died in 1964 in Queensland.

Children of George Hooper and Ellen Mary Hayes

George Hooper

M, b. 13 May 1804
  • George Hooper was baptized on 13 May 1804 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Ann Farr.

George Hooper

M, b. 8 March 1767
  • George Hooper was born on 8 March 1767 in Merriott, Somerset, England.
  • He was the son of John Hooper and Jane Ireland.
  • At the age of 21 years, 7 months and 12 days, George Hooper married Joanna Chant on 20 October 1788 in Merriott, Somerset.