Person Index

Hooper, George

George Hooper
b: 1857
d: 9 JUN 1941
Biography
Christ Church''s Web Site
9 HOOPER Caroline Wadman
9 HOOPER Henry Richard
9 HOOPER John
9 HOOPER Mary Jane
9 HOOPER William Wadman

238 HOOPER George
238 HOOPER George Ian
238 HOOPER Eliza Jane

238 RIDYARD Mary Caroline

Listed under Taita
NZPO 1880 - 81 Hooper J. farmer

NZPO 1890 - 91 Hooper J. & George, farmers

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Marriage Details
1896/852, Bride: Rebecca Ann (sic) Goer, Groom: Theodore Wright Leslie

Children of Theodore Wright and Ann Rebecca LESLIE

1898/18430, Dorothy Victoria LESLIE Rebecca Ann Theodore Wright
1900/17656, Eileen Alwiro LESLIE Rebecca Ann Theodore Wright
1902/2976, Cyril Theodore LESLIE Rebecca Ann Theodore Wright
1903/4339, Muriel Grace LESLIE Rebecca Ann Theodore Wright
1905/4732, Elsie Maud LESLIE Rebecca Ann Theodore Wright


Death Details
1915/1114, Rebecca Ann Leslie, Aged: 40Y - Date of Death 23/1/1915 from Death Registration

2nd Marriage for Theodore Wright Leslie
1917/3212, Bride: Jessie Ann Turfis, Groom: Theodore Wright Leslie

Evening Post 25 January 1915
LESLIE - On the 23rd January, at the residence of Mr. George Hooper, Taita, Rebecca Ann, the beloved wife of "Dorie" Leslie, Custodian Town Hall, Wellington; aged 40 years

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Birth Details
1857/992, George Hooper - no parents listed
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1857/4697, George Hooper, Mother: Caroline, Father: John


Birth Details
1857/1122, Eliza Jane King - no parents listed
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1857/5218, Eliza Jane King, Mother: Mary, Father: Reuben

- unsure if correct person?
Evening Post 8 May 1914
THE SCHOOLS
COMMITEE ELECTIONS
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OTHER DISTRICTS
...
Taita - Messrs. M. Welch (chairman), J. Stonehouse (secretary), G. Hooper, W. William, F. Eales, S. Chivers, and W. Kilminster (sic)
...

unsure if correct person?
Evening Post 18 November 1916
An outbreak of fire occurred in Buick-street, Petone, yesterday, in a detached shed at the rear of the premises owned by Mr. G. Hooper and occupied by Mr. B. Fox. The Fire Brigade was quickly on the scene, and with the assistant of the inmates of the premises the fire was soon extinguished without the use of the brigade''s appliances. The shed''s, contents were damaged to the extent of about £10. on which there was no insurance. The building was not materially damaged and it is not known if the shed was insured or not.
Hutt Valley Cemetery Record George Hooper, Date: 9 Jun 1941, Christ Church Anglican, Taita, Burial Records and Monumental Inscriptions, Reference: 69

Evening Post 9 June 1941
Hooper.- On June 9, 1941, at his residence, Main Road, Taita, George Hooper; aged 84 years.
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HOOPER.- The Friends of the late George Hooper are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave his late residence, Main Road, Taita, Wednesday, June 11, 1941, at 2 p.m., for the Taita Churchyard Cemetery. J. R. Croft, Ltd., Funeral Directors, Hutt and Petone. Telephones 60-531, 63-828

Evening Post 10 June 1941
STAR OF NEW ZEALAND, U.A.O.D.
HOOPER.- Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of our late beloved Brother George Hooper, which will leave his late residence, Main Road, Taita, Tomorrow (Wednesday), June 11, 1941, at 2 p.m., for the Taita Churchyard Cemetery.- By Order of the A.D. A. Seager, Secretary

Evening Post 19 June 1941
BEREAVEMENT NOTICE
THANKS.
HOOPER.- The Family of the late Mr. G. Hooper, wish to convey their Thanks to all kind relatives and friends, for their messages of sympathy and floral tributes in their recent sad bereavement.

Evening Post 9 June 1942
IN MEMORIAM
HOOPER.- In loving memory of Dad and Grandad (sic) who departed this life June 9, 1941.
Inserted by his son Jack and grandchildren
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HOOPER, George. - A tribute the memory of my grandfather, died June 9, 1941.
In the garden of memories
We meet every day.
George Ian Hooper.

Hutt News 13 January 1943
A brass tablet, in memory of the late George Hooper, is being place in Christ Church, Taita. This will be unveiled and dedicated by the vicar (Canon H. E. K. Fry) next Sunday morning.

Evening Post 9 June 1944
IN MEMORIAM
HOOPER, George.- A tribute to the memory of my grandfather, died June 9, 1941.
George Ian Hooper.

Evening Post 9 June 1945
IN MEMORIAM
HOOPER, George.- A tribute to the memory of my grandfather, died June 9, 1941.
George Ian Hooper.

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Hutt Valley Cemetery Record Eliza Jane Hooper, Date: 19 Jan 1916, Christ Church Anglican, Taita, Burial Records and Monumental Inscriptions, Reference: 69

Evening Post 19 January 1916
HOOPER.- On the 19th January, at Main-road, Taita, Lower Hutt, Eliza Jane Hooper, beloved wife of George Hooper; aged 58 years; deeply regretted.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.- The Friends of George Hooper are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his late beloved Wife, Eliza Jane, which will leave his residence, Main-road, Taita, Lower Hutt, on Friday, 21st January, at 2.30 p.m., for the Old Churchyard Cemetery, Taita.- J. R. CROFT, Undertaker, Hutt and Petone. Tel.3621 (four rings). Day and night

Evening Post 20 January 1916
STAR OF NEW ZEALAND LODGE, No. 46, U.A.O.D.
MEMBERS of above Lodge are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of the late wife of Bro. George Hooper, which will leave his residence, Taita, Lower Hutt, on Friday, 21st January, at 2.30 p.m., for the Old Churchyrd Cemetery, Taita.
By order of A.D.,
A. Seager, Secretary

Evening Post 19 January 1917
HOOPER.- In loving memory of our dear mother, Eliza Jane Hooper, who departed this life on the 19th January, 1916.
A light has from our household gone,
A voice we loved is stilled;
A place is vacant in our hearts
That never can be filled.
Inserted by her daughters, Nellie and Myrtle, and son George.

Evening Post 19 January 1918
In MEMORIAM
HOOPER.- IN loving memory of my dear mother, Eliza Jane Hooper, who passed away on the 19th January, 1916.
Gone, but not forgotten.
Inserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law Harry (on active service), and Ethel Hagen, Lower Hutt
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HOOPER.- In loving memory of our dear mother, Eliza Jane Hooper, who died on 19th January, 1916.
Dearest mother, we have laid thee
In the peaceful grave''s embrace;
But your memory will be cherished
Till we see your heavenly face.
Inserted by her loving daughters, Nell and Mabel and Myrtle, and sons, George and James.

- unsure who Sam is?
Evening Post 20 January 1922
HOOPER.- In loving memory of Eliza Jane Hooper, wife of George Hooper, sen.
Inserted by family at home and sons, Sam and Jim.
Facts
  • 1857 - Birth -
  • 9 JUN 1941 - Death -
Ancestors
   
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John Hooper
1805 - 25 DEC 1892
  
  
  
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George Hooper
1857 - 9 JUN 1941
  
 
  
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Caroline Wadman
1816 - 16 JUN 1903
  
  
  
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) John Hooper
Birth1805
Death25 DEC 1892
Marriage12 MAR 1839to Caroline Wadman
Marriage15 OCT 1825to Jane Thomas
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Caroline Wadman
Birth1816
Death16 JUN 1903 Sanson
Marriage12 MAR 1839to John Hooper
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MHenry Richard Hooper
Birth1860
Death11 OCT 1871
MWilliam Wadman Hooper
Birth1839
Death26 MAY 1869
Marriage1862to Susannah Hirst
FMary Jane Hooper
Birth1843
Death12 OCT 1865
FEllen Hooper
Birth1850
Death22 SEP 1873
Marriage11 AUG 1869to Benjamin Rayner at Taita, Hutt
MGeorge Hooper
Birth1857
Death9 JUN 1941
Marriage3 NOV 1877to Eliza Jane King
FElizabeth Wadman Hooper
Birth1841
Death1841Born And Died Aboard Arab
FEmma Hooper
Birth1844Taita
Death4 SEP 1932
Marriage1862to John Eaton
FSelina Ann Hooper
Birth1847
Death12 DEC 1918
Marriage15 DEC 1864to John William Hirst at Christ Church, Taita
FElizabeth Wadman Hooper
Birth1849
Death24 AUG 1923
Marriage1869to George Henry Hirst
MSamuel Wadman Hooper
Birth1850
Death1850
FHarriett Wadman Hooper
Birth1852
Death1854
FMary Hooper
Birth1855
Death23 NOV 1922
Marriage7 JUN 1874to Joseph Wall at Wellington
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) George Hooper
Birth1857
Death9 JUN 1941
Marriage3 NOV 1877to Eliza Jane King
FatherJohn Hooper
MotherCaroline Wadman
PARENT (F) Eliza Jane King
Birth1857
Death19 JAN 1916
Marriage3 NOV 1877to George Hooper
FatherRueben KING
MotherMary Hannah Wensley
CHILDREN
FElsie Wadman Hooper
Birth11 JUN 1889
Death24 AUG 1889
MWilliam Raymond Wadman Hooper
Birth10 FEB 1892
Death9 AUG 1892
MGeorge Henry Hooper
Birth16 JAN 1894
Death8 OCT 1975
Marriage1916to Mabel Edith Bowater
FMary Caroline Hooper
Birth30 MAY 1879
Death26 AUG 1912
Marriage1901to George Alfred RIDYARD
MJohn Reuben Hooper
Birth19 DEC 1877
Death1965
Marriage1902to Janice Whitford Hooper
FEllen Matilda Hooper
Birth21 FEB 1881
Death3 JUL 1959
Marriage20 APR 1908to Alfred Larkin at Christ Church, Taita
FKate Elizabeth Sarah Hooper
Birth26 JUN 1884
Death13 MAR 1946
Marriage1903to Thomas Langley Smith
FMabel Emma Hooper
Birth13 OCT 1882
Death
Marriage1911to George Cooley
FEmma Hooper
Birth21 MAR 1886
Death21 APR 1886
FMyrtle Wensley Hooper
Birth6 AUG 1887
Death10 JUL 1971
Marriage20 DEC 1911to James Howard Ridyard
MPercival Robert Hooper
Birth16 MAR 1896
Death12 DEC 1984
Marriage1921to Iris Maxwell MacGregor
FRita Annie Wadman Hooper
Birth14 JUN 1898
Death
FEthel Hooper
Birth3 MAR 1895
Death28 JAN 1967
Marriage18 NOV 1916to William Henry Hagen
Marriage18 SEP 1923to Timothy Joseph DRISCOLL
MJames Smith Hooper
Birth17 MAY 1899
Death22 DEC 1976
FAlexandra Wensley Hooper
Birth14 AUG 1902
Death3 MAY 1977
Marriage1928to John Leonard Couchman
Descendancy Chart
George Hooper b: 1857 d: 9 JUN 1941
Eliza Jane King b: 1857 d: 19 JAN 1916
Elsie Wadman Hooper b: 11 JUN 1889 d: 24 AUG 1889
William Raymond Wadman Hooper b: 10 FEB 1892 d: 9 AUG 1892
George Henry Hooper b: 16 JAN 1894 d: 8 OCT 1975
Mabel Edith Bowater b: 1882 d: 25 SEP 1957
Mary Caroline Hooper b: 30 MAY 1879 d: 26 AUG 1912
George Alfred RIDYARD b: 1878 d: 28 JUN 1957
Ivy Gladys RIDYARD b: 7 DEC 1901 d: 4 FEB 1990
Alfred Troy Stant b: 1904 d: 1994
Nellie Gleanor RIDYARD b: 20 OCT 1903 d: 1997
Robert Ernest Alfred Pomfrey b: 1897 d: 1972
George Colin RIDYARD b: 1906 d: 1982
Laura Penfold b: 1909 d: 1984
Kenneth William RIDYARD b: 1911 d: 19 DEC 1997
Constance Alicia Wylie b: 1912 d: 20 APR 1986
John Reuben Hooper b: 19 DEC 1877 d: 1965
Ellen Matilda Hooper b: 21 FEB 1881 d: 3 JUL 1959
Nell Eileen LARKIN b: 18 MAR 1909 d: 8 AUG 2007
Kathleen Ethel Larkin b: 26 JAN 1912 d: 12 JUL 2008
Kate Elizabeth Sarah Hooper b: 26 JUN 1884 d: 13 MAR 1946
Thomas Langley Smith b: 1878 d: 11 JUN 1932
George Frederick Langley Smith b: 1903 d: 5 DEC 1970
Mavis Catherine McAlwee b: 1905 d: 15 OCT 1969
Mabel Emma Hooper b: 13 OCT 1882
Emma Hooper b: 21 MAR 1886 d: 21 APR 1886
Myrtle Wensley Hooper b: 6 AUG 1887 d: 10 JUL 1971
James Howard Ridyard b: 1882 d: 26 SEP 1964
Eric James Ridyard b: 1912 d: 1996
Percival Robert Hooper b: 16 MAR 1896 d: 12 DEC 1984
Iris Maxwell MacGregor b: 1895 d: 23 MAR 1974
Rita Annie Wadman Hooper b: 14 JUN 1898
Ethel Hooper b: 3 MAR 1895 d: 28 JAN 1967
Timothy Joseph DRISCOLL b: 1886 d: 17 OCT 1949
James Smith Hooper b: 17 MAY 1899 d: 22 DEC 1976
Alexandra Wensley Hooper b: 14 AUG 1902 d: 3 MAY 1977
John Leonard Couchman b: 1903 d: 16 JUN 1979
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