John Wooster b. 12 May 1908 Pennbury Farm, Penn, Buckinghamshire d. Bet. Apr-Jun 1972 Oxford, Oxfordshire

1908 - 1972 (63 years)

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Name	John Wooster [1]
Birth	12 May 1908	Pennbury Farm, Penn, Buckinghamshire [2, 3, 4, 5]
Gender	Male
Emigration	1926	Southampton, Hampshire [6]
Immigration	16 Jul 1926	Wellington, New Zealand [6]
Immigration	Age 18 Marital Status Single Occupation Farming Birth Year (Estimated) 1908 Ship Name Tainui Departure Port Southampton Departure Date 1926 Arrival Port Wellington (other ports also listed) Arrival Place Wellington (other ports also listed)
Residence	1951-1962	Sheepstead House, Abingdon, Berkshire [7]
Residence	1963-1965	167 Poplar Grove, Abingdon, Berkshire [7]
Death	Bet. Apr-Jun 1972	Oxford, Oxfordshire [4]
Person ID	I629521	Great Wooster Tree
Last Modified	24 Mar 2024

Father	George Albert Wooster, b. 13 Oct 1873, Seelys Farm, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire d. 16 Mar 1957, Leicester, Leicestershire (Age 83 years)
Mother	Nellie Augusta Butcher, b. Bet. Jul-Sep 1872, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire d. Bet. Jan-Mar 1964, Leicester, Leicestershire (Age ~ 91 years)
Marriage	Bet. Jan - Mar 1897	Amersham, Buckinghamshire [1]
Family ID	F160362	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Gwen Isamarian Baker, b. 13 Dec 1916, Wells, Somerset d. 5 Oct 2012 (Age 95 years)

Marriage 10 Apr 1937 St Mary, Ston Easton, Somerset [8]

Children

1. Wren Gordon Wooster, b. 15 Feb 1944, North Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire

d. 1 Dec 2021, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

(Age 77 years)

Family ID F512268 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Mar 2024

Event Map

	Birth - 12 May 1908 - Pennbury Farm, Penn, Buckinghamshire
	Emigration - 1926 - Southampton, Hampshire
	Immigration - Age 18 Marital Status Single Occupation Farming Birth Year (Estimated) 1908 Ship Name Tainui Departure Port Southampton Departure Date 1926 Arrival Port Wellington (other ports also listed) Arrival Place Wellington (other ports also listed) - 16 Jul 1926 - Wellington, New Zealand
	Death - Bet. Apr-Jun 1972 - Oxford, Oxfordshire

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Histories » Slide Show		Mystery - John Wooster of Pennbury Farm - 1924 Visit to New Zealand? Did John Wooster visit New Zealand as a 16 year old? He gives his age as 19 on the ship's passenger list, his occupation as farming and his address as a vicarage in Melton, presumably Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. His parents were very active in the church in Leicestershire, so could this be their son? Name: Jno Wooster Age: 19 Birth Date: abt 1905 Departure Date: 27 Nov 1924 Port of Departure: Southampton, England Destination Port: Wellington, New Zealand Ship Name: Corinthic Shipping line: Shaw Savill & Albion Co, Ltd Official Number: 115296 Master: F Hart (Royal Naval Reserve)
		John Wooster of Pennbury Farm Visits England (1929) John Wooster pays a return visit to England Port of Departure: Wellington, New Zealand Arrival date: 11 Jul 1929 Port of Arrival: Southampton, England Ship Name: Tamaroa Shipping line: Shaw, Savill and Albion Company Ltd Official Number: 144805 Return?: Ship Name Tahiti Departure Port Sydney Arrival Port Wellington (other ports also listed) Arrival Place Wellington (other ports also listed)
		John Wooster of Pennbury Farm Returns to England (1933) Was this John's final return to England? Port of Departure: Brisbane, Australia Arrival date: 11 Jun 1933 Port of Arrival: London, England Ship Name: Bendigo Shipping line: Peninsula and Orient Steam Navigation Company Ltd Official Number: 145603

[S1199] Norma Suddard (Reliability: 3).
[S00044] Free BMD, Births: Amersham: Vol. 3a, page 915 (Reliability: 3).
[S10363] 1911 Census, Registration district: Amersham, Registration District Number: 143, Sub-registration district: Amersham, ED: 13, Household schedule number: 53, Piece: 7815 (Reliability: 3).
[S00044] Free BMD, Deaths: 1972, Q2, Oxford: Vol. 6b, Page 0807 (Reliability: 3).
[S00133] Birth Certificate (Reliability: 3).
[S15198] New Zealand, Archives, New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973 (Reliability: 3).
[S54220] Berkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1965 (Reliability: 3).
[S54219] Wells Journal, Friday 16 April 1937. Page 3 (Reliability: 3).