Family of William Jackson HOOKER and Maria Sarah TURNER
Husband: William Jackson HOOKER
| Name: |
William Jackson HOOKER1 |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Father: |
Joseph HOOKER (1754-1845) |
| Mother: |
Lydia VINCENT (1759-1829) |
| Birth |
6 Jul 1785 |
Norwich, Norfolk, England |
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71–77 Magdalen Street |
| Baptism |
9 Nov 1785 (age 0) |
Norwich, Norfolk, England |
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He was christened at the Non-Conformist Tabernacle in Norwich, named William JACSON Hooker |
| Inheritance |
6 Jul 1806 (age 21) |
Landed property from his godfather, William Jackson of Canterbury. |
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He inherited from his godfather,William Jackson of Canterbury, his estate in Seasalter, Kent when he was 21. Jackson was his mother's cousin. This independent wealth provided Hooker with the financial freedom to travel, collect botanical specimens, and pursue his studies in natural history without needing a formal patron. |
| Residence |
frm 1815 to 1826 (age 29-41) |
Halesworth, Suffolk, England |
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He established a renowned personal herbarium in Halesworth, |
| Death |
12 Aug 1865 (age 80) |
Richmond, Surrey, England |
Wife: Maria Sarah TURNER
| Name: |
Maria Sarah TURNER1 |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Father: |
- |
| Mother: |
- |
| Birth |
1797 |
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| Death |
16 Oct 1872 (age 74-75) |
Torquay, Devon, England |
| Name: |
William Dawson HOOKER |
| Sex: |
Male |
| Name Prefix: |
Dr. |
| Birth |
1816 |
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| Death |
1840 (age 23-24) |
Kingston, Jamaica |
| Name: |
Maria HOOKER |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Birth |
1819 |
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| Death |
1889 (age 69-70) |
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| Name: |
Elizabeth HOOKER |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Birth |
1820 |
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| Death |
1898 (age 77-78) |
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| Name: |
Mary Harriet HOOKER |
| Sex: |
Female |
| Birth |
1825 |
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| Death |
1841 (age 15-16) |
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Note on Husband: William Jackson HOOKER (1)
Responsible for the creation of Kew Gardens as the first botanical gardens.
Note on Husband: William Jackson HOOKER (2)
By Thomas Herbert Maguire (1821-1895) - http://images.mobot.org/, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3663624
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Sources
| 1 | www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
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