George Hooper (1899 - 1918)

Born 1899 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died Nov 1918 at about age 19 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

George was born 1899 in Plymouth Devon. He is the son of George Thomas Hooper and Elizabeth Warren.^[1]

in 1901, he was 1 year old and living in Plymouth St Andrew, Devon with his father George 37 and siblings Alfred 10 and Edward 3. Also with them was maternal grandmother Sarah Warren 80, cousin Maud Warren 15 and servant Ada Williams 18.^[2]

In 1911, he is 11 years old, living with his parents George Tho. 46 and Elizabeth 44 in Plymouth, Devon along with silbings Charles E. 18, Melita Blanche 15, Edward U. 13 and Phyllis May age 1 year. Also with the family is visitor Lavinia Susan Hooper, 38.^[3]

He died at the age of 13 on November 8, 1913 at the family residence "Titchen" in Jacobstow, Cornwall and he was buried at Eden Methodist Chapel cemetery there.^[4]

Monumental Inscription

He shares a gravestone with his oldest sibling:

In loving memory of Alfred G T Hooper

eldest son of G & E Hooper of Titchen Jacobstow;

who died at Tidworth Hospital Hamps

on July 7th 1916 Aged 25 years;

his trust was in the Lord;

also George beloved son of

G & E Hooper;who died at Titchen;

8th Nov 1913 aged 13; Thy will be done

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F45-DSG), George Hooper, 1899; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," citing Birth Registration, Plymouth, Devon, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSWG-KBN), Ada Williams in household of George T Hooper, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," citing St Andrew subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW9F-NTQ), Lavinia Susan Hooper in household of George Tho Hooper, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JCC-RQF), George Hooper, 1918; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," citing Death, Stratton, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.