William
Coppell
Born about in Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Coppell
and Margaret Clow (Todd) Coppell
Husband of
Sarah (Newdick) Coppell
— married
5 Mar 1868 in Auckland, New Zealand
Descendants 
Father of
Amy (Coppell) McGinley, William Coppell, Mary (Coppell) Hayes, Helen (Coppell) Hare, Alice (Coppell) Easdown, Rose Phoebe (Coppell) Ogilvie and Violet (Coppell) Buckby
Died
at about age 68
in Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
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William Coppell migrated from England to New Zealand.
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Biography
William was born in about 1844, the son of Captain Edward Coppell and Margaret Clow Todd.[1]
- Christening Date: 24 November 1844
- Christening Place: Saint Dunstan, Stepney, London, England[2]
UK Census Event Date 1851: Living with his mother, four siblings and his grandmother Alice Todd in Salisbury Street, Saint Anne Limehouse, Middlesex, England. Aged 6 and a Scholar.
His father, who was a Master Mariner, died in 1860 in China.
UK Census Event Date 1861: Recorded in the household of his widowed mother Margaret in Poplar, Middlesex, England. Aged 16. Also in the household was his married sister Alice Pearson, her two children Margaret and Mary, and his 16 year old cousin Alice Martin.
Occupation: Engineer Mariner
William emigrated from England to New Zealand with his mother and some of his siblings.
He married Sarah Newdick on 5 March 1868 at St Matthew's Church in Auckland, New Zealand:
- MARRIAGES.
- DAILY SOUTHERN CROSS, VOLUME XXIV, ISSUE 3342, 2 APRIL 1868
- On March 6, at St. Matthew's Church, by special license, by the Rev. D. Jones, William Coppell, fourth son of Captain E. Coppell, to Sarah Newdick, second daughter of the late Richard Newdick, Esq.[3]
They went on to have eight children.
His wife Sarah passed away in 1908.
William passed away in 1913 at the age of 69.
Burial
8 January 1913 - Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand. Location: Block E Row 56 Plot 129[4]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 20 March 2020. From "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing General Register Office, Southport, England. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26B4-QQS
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPZM-6ZZ), William Coppell, 24 Nov 1844; citing SAINT DUNSTAN,STEPNEY,LONDON,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 596,913, 596,914, 596,915, 596,916.
- ↑ https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DSC18680402.2.52
- ↑ http://www.purewa.co.nz/view/?id=40354
- New Zealand BDM Marriage Records Online: 1868/5132 Sarah Newdick and William Coppell https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search
- New Zealand BDM Death Records Online: 1913/5347 Coppell William 69Y https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search
Census Records
- "England and Wales Census, 1851." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 9 April 2020. From "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO HO 107. The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG5B-ZMJ
- "England and Wales Census, 1861." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 8 April 2020. From "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO RG 9. The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ML-RMHY
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