| ![Show Contents]() Woolner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 England Early Origins of the Woolner familyThe surname Woolner was first found in Suffolk where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1296 when Wulnoth held estates in that shire. Early History of the Woolner familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Woolner research. Another 83 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1348, 1455, 1487, 1524 and 1674 are included under the topic Early Woolner History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Woolner Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Woolnough, Woolno, Woolnoe, Woolner, Woolnoth, Woolnow, Woolnoe, Woolmore and many more. Early Notables of the Woolner familyMore information is included under the topic Early Woolner Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Woolner migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Woolner Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Hugh Woolner, aged 30, who immigrated to America from Liverpool, in 1897
Woolner Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Max Woolner, who settled in America, in 1905
- Mrs Samuel Woolner, aged 40, who landed in America, in 1906
- Marian Woolner, who immigrated to the United States, in 1908
- Sam Woolner, who settled in America, in 1908
- Y.B. Woolner, aged 41, who immigrated to New York, in 1912
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| Woolner migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Woolner Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century- Solomon Woolner, aged 48, who immigrated to Toronto, Canada, in 1911
| Woolner migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Woolner Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Emma Woolner, aged 29, a domestic servant, who arrived in South Australia in 1859 aboard the ship "Escort"
- Sarah Woolner, aged 32, a domestic servant, who arrived in South Australia in 1859 aboard the ship "Escort"
| Contemporary Notables of the name Woolner (post 1700) | + |
- Lawrence Woolner (1912-1985), American co-founder of Woolner Brothers, an American film releasing company in 1955 with his brothers Bernard and David
- Thomas Woolner (1826-1892), English poet and sculptor, born at Hadleigh in Suffolk, son of Thomas Woolner and his wife Rebecca (born Leeks) 1
- Dr. Alfred Cooper "A.C." Woolner (1878-1936), Sanskrit scholar and professor, Vice Chancellor of the University of the Punjab in Lahore (1928-1936)
| Historic Events for the Woolner family | + |
- Mr. Hugh Woolner, aged 45, English First Class passenger from London, England who sailed aboard the RMS Titanic and survived the sinking escaping in life boat D 2
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