Raymond Roy Hooper

M, b. 1920, d. 1996

Rita May Hooper

F, b. circa 1887
  • Rita May Hooper was born circa 1887 in Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of George Hooper and Emma Osborne.
  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Rita May Hooper was living in the household of George Hooper and Emma Osborne in Pye Corner, West Crewkerne. George is shown as a 30 year old green grocer, born in Crewkerne. He is living with his wife Emma, 29, a dressmaker born Merriott. Their children William 10, a scholar, born Crewkerne, Archie 7, a scholar born Crewkerne, Gilbert 6 also born Crewkerne and a scholar, Beta 4 a scholar born Crewkerne were living with them. Christina Osborne, Emma's mother, a widow aged 70 and a retired tailoress born Merriott was also living with the family.

  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Rita May Hooper was living in the household of Emma Osborne in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. The census record shows Emma as a married 38 year old dressmaker, at home own account, born Merriott, living with her son William a 20 year old domestic gardener born Crewkerne, Archibald a 17 year old mechanic apprentice born Crewkerne, Gilbert a 16 year old post boy born Crewkerne and Reta May a 14 year old born Crewkerne.

Robert Hooper

M, b. 4 October 1669, d. March 1672
  • Robert Hooper was baptized on 4 October 1669 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Stephen Hooper alias Cooper and Sarah Unknown.
  • Robert Hooper died in March 1672 at age 2.
  • Robert was buried on 22 March 1672 in Merriott, Somerset.

Robert Hooper

M, b. 23 May 1830
  • Robert Hooper was baptized on 23 May 1830 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce.
  • At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Robert Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel is shown as a 55 year old coal hauler, living with his wife Mary 50, and children, William a 20 year old agricultural labourer, Samuel a 17 year old agricultural labourer, Susan a 14 year old agricultural labourer, Robert 10, Mary 8, and Mary Ann 18 a weaver. All were born in Somerset.

  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Robert Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. Sameul is shown as a 66 year old carrier born Somerset, living with his wife Mary aged 61 born Merriott and their children:- Susan 24 a glover born Merriott; Robert 21 a carrier born Merriott; Mary 17 a glover born Merriott and granddaughter Martha M aged 1 born Merriott.

  • His marriage, at 25 years and 6 months, to Miriam Cable was registered in the December 1855 Quarter in Chard, Somerset Registration District.
  • Robert Hooper and Miriam Cable appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Lopen, Somerset. Robert is shown as a 29 year old agricultural labourer born Merriott, living with Miriam aged 30, born Lopen and children William 5, John 3, and Charles 9 months, all born in Lopen.

  • Robert Hooper witnessed the marriage of Susanna Hooper and George Burt on 8 December 1862 in Merriott, Somerset; The marriage record shows: George Burt, bachelor, 27, abode Merriott, labourer, father Robert Burt a labourer, witness Robert Hooper.
    Susan Ann Hooper, spinster, 29, abode Merriott, father Samuel Hooper. witness Mary Hooper.
  • Robert Hooper and Miriam Cable appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Hollaway Street, Lopen. Robert is shown as a 40 year old agricultural labourer, born Merriott. He is living with his 40 year old wife Mariam, a cap maker, and their children:- William 15, an agricultural labourer, John 13, a blacksmiths apprentice, Charles 10 an ag. labourer, Mary 7 a scholar, Robert 6 a scholar and Hannah and Alice both 4. All of the chidlren and Mariam were born in Lopen.

  • Robert Hooper and Miriam Cable appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Hollaway Street, Lopen. Robert is a 50 year old gardener, born Merriott living with his wife Miriam also 50, born Lopen. William aged 24, a shepherd, Charles aged 20, a farm servant, Mary Ann aged 18 a sail cloth factory operative, Robert aged 16 a carter, and Alice 14 were living with them. All the children were born in Lopen.

Children of Robert Hooper and Miriam Cable

Robert Hooper

M, b. 25 November 1852, d. before 16 December 1852
  • Robert Hooper was baptized on 25 November 1852 in Merriott, Somerset. Base Born. The baptism record shows his mother as Rachel spinster/servant.
  • He was the son of George Hooper and Rachel Hooper.
  • Robert Hooper died before 16 December 1852.
  • Robert was buried on 16 December 1852 in Merriott, Somerset. . The burial record shows Robert was one month old.

Robert Hooper

M, b. 17 February 1860, d. before 30 June 1860
  • Robert Hooper was baptized on 17 February 1860 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of George Hooper and Rachel Hooper.
  • Robert Hooper died before 30 June 1860.
  • Robert was buried on 30 June 1860 in Merriott, Somerset. . The burial record shows Robert was 7 months old.

Robert Hooper

M, b. 1801, d. 15 October 1885
  • Robert Hooper was born in 1801 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Ann Farr.
  • On 29 November 1837Robert Hooper was named as a beneficiary of Ann Farr's will. "The last will and testament of Ann Hooper, widow of Thomas Hooper deceased, of Eggwood Lane in the Parish of Merriott.
    I give my soul to God who gave it in humble faith and hope that for the sake and merits of my dear Redeemer he will in Mercy receive it back to himself.
    I give my body to the dust from which ist was made to be buried in Merriott Church yard in the grave with my beloved son Jesse by the side of my dear husband ___
    I give the cottage in which I live with the garden around it to my son Robert Hooper who resides with me.
    I give my goods and chattels to the same Robert Hooper with the proviso that if Thomas Hooper my son should return that Robert Hooper shall give him proportion of my best bed on which I have lain with the bedstead and bedding.
    I give my wearing apparel between my daughter Susan and my daughter in law Mary the wife of Samuel Hooper.
    Signed this 29th day of November 1837
    Ann (her mark) Hooper. In the presence of Ann Crop (vicar's wife), Samuel Garret?, Elizabeth Farr"
    It was appended on 5 December 1837.
    "I also give to my son Roger Hooper one moiety or half of the piece of plot of garden called Thomas's garden, and I give the other moiety or half of the said garden to my son Thomas Hooper now abroad but in case of his death to the sole use and benefit of my daughter Susan and her children and if _____ Thomas Hooper should not return home I desire that the half garden bequeathed to him be occupied and held by my daughter Susan for her use.
    Signed this fifth day of December 1837.
    Ann (Her mark) Hooper
    In the presence of Joseph Crop, Samuel ____ , Thomas Bayley"
    The will was read on 3 January 1838.
    "The appended will of the late Ann Hooper (who died Dec 24, 1837 and was buried according to her will on Saturday Dec 30th, 1837) was read in the presence of Roger Hooper, Robert Hooper, Mary wife of Samuel Hooper and Susan wife of William Forster, the daughter named in the said will, on January the 3rd 1838 who gave their consent to its contents and determined to abide by it and act accordingly.
    In the presence of Joseph Crop, Vicar of Merriott."
    It appears that none of her other children were living at the time.
  • Robert Hooper appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. The census records shows Robert as a 35 year old coal carrier born Somerset.

  • He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. The census records shows Robert as an unmarried 47 year old agricultural labourer born Merriott.

  • At the age of 58 years, Robert Hooper married Sarah Hockey, daughter of James Hockey and Ann Park, on 15 September 1859 in Merriott, Somerset. The marriage record shows: Mary Sarah Greenin, 60 widow, Merriott, unable to sign name father James Hockey factory owner, witness Ellen Sweet.
    Robert Hooper, 59, bachelor,unable to sign name Egwood Lane, Shepherd,father Thomas Hooper a labourer, witness Joseph Osborne.
  • Robert Hooper and Sarah Hockey appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Sockerty, Merriott, Somerset. The census details show Robert as a 65 year old shepherd born Merriott living with his wife Sarah aged 62 born East Coker.

  • Before 7 March 1863,his wife, Sarah Hockey died in Merriott, Somerset.
  • Robert Hooper appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Sockerty, Merriott, Somerset. The census records shows Robert as a 67 year old widowed agricultural labourer. He is a lodger.

  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Robert 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.

  • Robert Hooper was buried on 15 October 1885 in Merriott, Somerset. Robert was 84 years old according to the burial record.
  • Robert Hooper died on 15 October 1885.

Robert Hooper

M, b. 1821, d. before 28 July 1877
  • Robert Hooper was born in 1821 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Roger Hooper and Elizabeth Trask.
  • At the age of 28 years, Robert Hooper married Ann Mitchell, daughter of John Mitchell and Elizabeth Rodgers, on 23 December 1849 in Merriott, Somerset. The marriage record shows: Ann Mitchell, 24, spinster, Church Street, glove sewer, father John Mitchell a gardener. Witness Harriet Mitchell. Robert Hooper, 26, bachelor, abode Broadway, labourer, father Roger Hooper cattle doctor, witness, John Hooper.
  • Robert Hooper and Ann Mitchell appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Tinker's Lodge, Crewkerne, Somerset. Robert is shown as a 30 year old agricultural labourer, born Merriott, living with his wife Ann, 37, born Merriott and daughter Elizabeth, 6 months also born Merriott.

  • Robert Hooper witnessed the marriage of George Hooper and Rachel Hooper on 20 November 1859 in Merriott, Somerset; The marriage record shows:- Rachel Hooper, 32, spinster, abode Merriott, father James Hooper a labourer, witness Elizabeth Grinter. George Hooper, 33, bachelor, abode Merriott, Labourer, father Roger Hooper a Cattle Driver?, witness Robert Hooper.
  • Robert Hooper and Ann Mitchell appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset. Robert is shown as a 40 year old carter, living with his wife Ann aged 37, daughter Elizabeth 10, and sons Henry aged 8, and Edwin aged 3 months. The entire household were born in Merriott.

  • Robert Hooper and Ann Mitchell appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 in Farm Barton, Merriott, Somerset. Robert is shown as a46 year old agricultural labourer living with his wife Ann aged 45, daughter Elizabeth a 20 year old dressmaker, and son Edwin, a 13 year old labourer. All were born in Merriott.

  • Robert Hooper died before 28 July 1877.
  • Robert was buried on 28 July 1877 in Merriott, Somerset. Robert was 56 years old.

Children of Robert Hooper and Ann Mitchell

Robert Hooper

M, b. 23 July 1826
  • Robert Hooper was baptized on 23 July 1826 in East Coker, Somerset.
  • He was the son of James Hooper and Mary Morris.
  • At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Robert Hooper was living in the household of James Hooper and Mary Morris in East Coker, Somerset. James was 40 years old, living with his wife Mary also 40, and children Thomas and Robert 15, Rachel and Jane 10, George 8, Jesse 6 and Elizabeth 3. A James Morris aged 70 was living with them.

  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Robert 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.

Robert Hooper

M, b. circa 1865
  • Robert Hooper was born circa 1865 in Lopen, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Robert Hooper and Miriam Cable.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Robert Hooper was living in the household of Robert Hooper and Miriam Cable in Hollaway Street, Lopen. Robert is shown as a 40 year old agricultural labourer, born Merriott. He is living with his 40 year old wife Mariam, a cap maker, and their children:- William 15, an agricultural labourer, John 13, a blacksmiths apprentice, Charles 10 an ag. labourer, Mary 7 a scholar, Robert 6 a scholar and Hannah and Alice both 4. All of the chidlren and Mariam were born in Lopen.

  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Robert Hooper was living in the household of Robert Hooper and Miriam Cable in Hollaway Street, Lopen. Robert is a 50 year old gardener, born Merriott living with his wife Miriam also 50, born Lopen. William aged 24, a shepherd, Charles aged 20, a farm servant, Mary Ann aged 18 a sail cloth factory operative, Robert aged 16 a carter, and Alice 14 were living with them. All the children were born in Lopen.

Robert Alfred Hooper

M, b. December 1879
  • Robert Alfred Hooper's birth was registered in the Somerset, an unknown place Registration District in the December 1879 Quarter.
  • Robert Alfred Hooper was also known as Alfred.
  • He was the son of George Hooper and Ann Mitchell Lawrence.
  • At the time of the 3 April 1881 census, Robert Alfred 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, Robert Alfred 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.

Robert George Hooper

M, b. 10 August 1905, d. 25 October 1910
  • Robert George Hooper was born on 10 August 1905 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of William Hooper and Ada Ellen Moore.
  • Robert George Hooper died on 25 October 1910 in Queensland at age 5.
  • Robert George Hooper also went by the name of Georgie.

Robert Lloyd Hooper

M, b. 5 April 1934, d. 18 October 1957
  • Robert Lloyd Hooper was born on 5 April 1934 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Lloyd Hooper and Eva Musch.
  • Robert Lloyd Hooper died on 18 October 1957 in Gympie, Gympie, Queensland, at age 23.

Robert Malcolm (Bobby) Hooper

M, b. 1926, d. 1989

Roger Hooper

M, b. 25 May 1789, d. 25 September 1863
  • Roger Hooper was baptized on 25 May 1789 in Merriott, Somerset, England.
  • He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Ann Farr.
  • At the age of 26 years, 4 months and 17 days, Roger Hooper married Elizabeth Trask, daughter of John Trask and Fanny Pattemore, on 12 October 1815 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • On 29 November 1837Roger Hooper was named as a beneficiary of Ann Farr's will. "The last will and testament of Ann Hooper, widow of Thomas Hooper deceased, of Eggwood Lane in the Parish of Merriott.
    I give my soul to God who gave it in humble faith and hope that for the sake and merits of my dear Redeemer he will in Mercy receive it back to himself.
    I give my body to the dust from which ist was made to be buried in Merriott Church yard in the grave with my beloved son Jesse by the side of my dear husband ___
    I give the cottage in which I live with the garden around it to my son Robert Hooper who resides with me.
    I give my goods and chattels to the same Robert Hooper with the proviso that if Thomas Hooper my son should return that Robert Hooper shall give him proportion of my best bed on which I have lain with the bedstead and bedding.
    I give my wearing apparel between my daughter Susan and my daughter in law Mary the wife of Samuel Hooper.
    Signed this 29th day of November 1837
    Ann (her mark) Hooper. In the presence of Ann Crop (vicar's wife), Samuel Garret?, Elizabeth Farr"
    It was appended on 5 December 1837.
    "I also give to my son Roger Hooper one moiety or half of the piece of plot of garden called Thomas's garden, and I give the other moiety or half of the said garden to my son Thomas Hooper now abroad but in case of his death to the sole use and benefit of my daughter Susan and her children and if _____ Thomas Hooper should not return home I desire that the half garden bequeathed to him be occupied and held by my daughter Susan for her use.
    Signed this fifth day of December 1837.
    Ann (Her mark) Hooper
    In the presence of Joseph Crop, Samuel ____ , Thomas Bayley"
    The will was read on 3 January 1838.
    "The appended will of the late Ann Hooper (who died Dec 24, 1837 and was buried according to her will on Saturday Dec 30th, 1837) was read in the presence of Roger Hooper, Robert Hooper, Mary wife of Samuel Hooper and Susan wife of William Forster, the daughter named in the said will, on January the 3rd 1838 who gave their consent to its contents and determined to abide by it and act accordingly.
    In the presence of Joseph Crop, Vicar of Merriott."
    It appears that none of her other children were living at the time.
  • Roger Hooper appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. The census record shows Roger as a 64 year old widowed cattle doctor born Merriott living with Rachel Hooper his unmarried 24 year old daughter in law born in Merriott. His granddaughter Martha aged 8 born Merriott is also living with them.

  • He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Broadway, Merriott, Somerset. Roger is shown as a 73 year old veterinary Surgeon born Merriott. Living with him is his son George 34, an agricultural labourerborn Merriott and his wife Rachel born Gailbaker ?and his two grandchildren Martha aged 10 born Merriott and George jr aged 3 born in Merriott.

  • Roger Hooper died on 25 September 1863 in Merriott, Somerset, at age 74. The burial record shows Roger was 75 years old.

Children of Roger Hooper and Elizabeth Trask

Rosa Hooper

F, b. circa 1886
  • Rosa Hooper was born circa 1886 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • She was the daughter of Edwin Hooper and Mary Maria Osborne.
  • At the time of the 5 April 1891 census, Rosa Hooper was living in the household of Edwin Hooper and Mary Maria Osborne in Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset. Edwin is shown as a 33 year old farm labourer living with his wife Mary Maria also 33 and their children:- Alice 10 a scholar, Henry 7 a scholar, Elizabeth Ann 6 a scholar, Rosa 5, Mary Maria 4, Beatrice 2, Blanche 1 and Daisy one month. All were born in Merriott.

  • At the time of the 31 March 1901 census, Rosa Hooper was living in the household of Edwin Hooper and Mary Maria Osborne in Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset. The census record shows Edwin senior as the 43 year old head, an agricultural labourer, living with his wife Mary M also 43, and their children Alice a 20 year old spooler canvas sail cloth, Henry a flax heckler linen aged 17, Elizabeth A a 15 year old factory hand canvas sail cloth maker, Rosa 14 a factory hand canvan sail cloth maker, Mary M general domestic servant aged 13, Beatrice 12, Blanche 10, Minnie 7, Daisy 6, Ida 5, Walter 4, and Edwin aged 1. All were born in Merriott.

Rose Amy Hooper

F, b. September 1886
  • Rose Amy Hooper's birth was registered in the Isle of Wight, Hampshire Registration District in the September 1886 Quarter.
  • She was the daughter of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham.
  • Rose Amy Hooper was baptized on 21 November 1890 in Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire.
  • She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Ventor, Hampshire. She was shown as a 15 year old servant, born Godshill, Isle of Wight.

  • Her marriage, at 31 years and 3 months, to Arthur E Blanchard was registered in the December 1917 Quarter Registration District.

Rosey Pearl Hooper

F, b. 21 January 1900
  • Rosey Pearl Hooper was born on 21 January 1900 in Christmas Creek, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of George James Hooper and Elizabeth Berghoffer.
  • Rosey Pearl Hooper was baptized on 15 February 1900 in Boonah, Queensland.
  • She attended school in Willowbank State School.

Rubert Cecil Hooper

M, b. 1898

Ruby Ann Hooper

F, b. 6 November 1900, d. 5 February 1967
  • Ruby Ann Hooper was born on 6 November 1900 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of William Hooper and Ada Ellen Moore.
  • At the age of 26 years, 1 month and 30 days, Ruby Ann Hooper married Geoffrey Royston Ball on 5 January 1927 in Boonah, Queensland. They had no children.
  • Ruby Ann Hooper died on 5 February 1967 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 66.
  • Ruby was cremated in Brisbane her ashes are in a crypt at the Holy Trinity Church, Woolloongabba.

Sampson Hooper

M, b. 8 December 1799
  • Sampson Hooper was baptized on 8 December 1799 in Merriott, Somerset, England.
  • He was the son of Joseph Hooper and Mary Pattemore.
  • At the age of 21 years, 10 months and 7 days, Sampson Hooper married Elizabeth Rousel on 15 October 1821 in Merriott, Somerset.

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 23 March 1851, d. March 1921
  • Samuel Hooper was born on 23 March 1851 in West Chinnock, Somerset, England.
  • He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Elizabeth (Betsy) Hockey.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Samuel Hooper was living in the household of Thomas Hooper and Elizabeth (Betsy) Hockey in 8 Snailshill Street, West Chinnock, Somerset, England. Thomas is shown as a 38 year old labourer born Merriott living with his wife Elizabeth 26? (should be 36) born Middle Chinnock and their six children:- John 15, a labourer Yarn Barton born Merriott; Jesse 12, a labourer Yarn Barton born Merriott; Mary 8 born Norton; James 6 born Chard; William 3 born Merriott and Samuel 1 week born West or Middle (not clear) Chinnock.

  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 19 April 1851 in West Chinnock, Somerset.
  • At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Samuel 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.

  • His marriage, at 34 years and 5 months, to Elizabeth Greenham was registered in the September 1885 Quarter in Isle of Wight, Hampshire Registration District.
  • Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 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.

  • Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham appeared on the census of 2 April, 1911 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.

  • In December 1920, his wife, Elizabeth Greenham's death was registered in the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Registration District. She was.
  • Samuel was buried on 8 January 1921 in All Saints Church, Godshill. He was living at Fairfield, Godshill at the time of his death.
  • His death was recorded with the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Registration District in the March 1921 Quarter.

Children of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Greenham

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 21 January 1787, d. June 1867
  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 21 January 1787 in Merriott, Somerset, England.
  • He was the son of Thomas Hooper and Ann Farr.
  • At the age of 23 years and 5 months, Samuel Hooper married Mary Pearce on 21 June 1810 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • In 1841 he was a coal carrier in Merriott, Somerset, England.
  • Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel is shown as a 55 year old coal hauler, living with his wife Mary 50, and children, William a 20 year old agricultural labourer, Samuel a 17 year old agricultural labourer, Susan a 14 year old agricultural labourer, Robert 10, Mary 8, and Mary Ann 18 a weaver. All were born in Somerset.

  • On 30 November 1847 he was a collier at the time of his son Samuels wedding. in Merriott, Somerset.
  • Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. Sameul is shown as a 66 year old carrier born Somerset, living with his wife Mary aged 61 born Merriott and their children:- Susan 24 a glover born Merriott; Robert 21 a carrier born Merriott; Mary 17 a glover born Merriott and granddaughter Martha M aged 1 born Merriott.

  • Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 in Sockety, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel is shown as a 77 year old labourer living with his wife Mary aged 70, and unmarried daughters Susan aged 31, a glover and Mary aged 26, also a glover. Their 2 year old granddaughter Ann, and 11 year old granddaughter Martha are living with them. All the household was born in Merriott.

  • Samuel Hooper died in June 1867 in Merriott, Somerset, at age 80.
  • Samuel was buried on 17 June 1867 in Merriott, Somerset. The burial record showed him as being 82 years old.

Children of Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 25 July 1756

Children of Samuel Hooper and Sarah Rogers

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 2 September 1739
  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 2 September 1739 in Merriott, Somerset, England.
  • He was the son of John Hooper and Mary Unknown.
  • At the age of 23 years, 3 months and 19 days, Samuel Hooper married Mary Thatcher on 21 December 1762 in Merriott, Somerset, England.

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 3 October 1824, d. before 4 November 1850
  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 3 October 1824 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce.
  • At the time of the 7 June 1841 census, Samuel Hooper was living in the household of Samuel Hooper and Mary Pearce in Eggwood Lane, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel is shown as a 55 year old coal hauler, living with his wife Mary 50, and children, William a 20 year old agricultural labourer, Samuel a 17 year old agricultural labourer, Susan a 14 year old agricultural labourer, Robert 10, Mary 8, and Mary Ann 18 a weaver. All were born in Somerset.

  • At the age of 23 years, 1 month and 27 days, Samuel Hooper married Elizabeth Mitchell, daughter of Thomas Mitchell and Margaret Willis, on 30 November 1847 in Merriott, Somerset. The marriage record shows:
    Samuel Hooper, 23 bachelor, Stratton Road, labourer, father Samuel Hooper a collier, witness James Sweet.
    Elizabeth Mitchell, 21, spinster, Eggwoods Lane, a domestic, father Thomas Mitchell a Thresher, witness Sarah Bailey.
  • Samuel Hooper died before 4 November 1850. He was 26 years old.
  • Samuel was buried on 4 November 1850 in Merriott, Somerset.

Children of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Mitchell

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 19 August 1837
  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 19 August 1837 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Charles Hooper and Eliza Lawrence.
  • Samuel was buried on 27 May 1838 in Merriott, Somerset. Samuel was 9 months old.

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 6 November 1842
  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 6 November 1842 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Charles Hooper and Eliza Lawrence.
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Samuel 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.

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 13 April 1862
  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 13 April 1862 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • He was the son of Charles Hooper and Maryann Eason.
  • At the time of the 2 April 1871 census, Samuel 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, Samuel 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, 6 months and 6 days, Samuel Hooper married Emma Osborne, daughter of Job Osborne and Hannah Higgins, on 19 October 1883 in Merriott, Somerset. The marriage record shows: Samuel Hooper, 21, bachelor, living Broadway, a market gardener, father Charles Hooper a market gardener, witness William Hooper.
    Emma Osborne, 21, spinster, Lower Street, father Job Osborne, market gardener, witness Mary Hooper.
  • Samuel Hooper and Emma Osborne appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 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.

Children of Samuel Hooper and Emma Osborne

Samuel Hooper

M, b. 13 February 1851, d. 14 February 1851
  • At the time of the 30 March 1851 census, Samuel Hooper was living in the household of Thomas Mitchell and Margaret Willis in Sockerty, Merriott, Somerset. Thomas is shown as a 74 year old pauper, living with his wife Margaret 69, and their son Robert 17, an agricultural labourer. Elizabeth Hooper a 23 year old married lodger, who worked as a glover and her two children Sarah aged 3 and Mary aged 1 were also lodging with the family.

  • Samuel Hooper was baptized on 13 February 1851 in Merriott, Somerset.
  • Samuel Hooper died on 14 February 1851.
  • He was the son of Samuel Hooper and Elizabeth Mitchell.
  • Samuel was buried on 17 February 1851 in Merriott, Somerset. Samuel was born a few months after his father died, but only lived one day.