Joseph John Gurney

British banker (1788-1847)
Person human Q6284410
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Joseph John Gurney

Summary

Joseph John Gurney is a human[1]. Born in Earlham Hall[2], he… he was born on August 2, 1788[3]. He died on January 4, 1847[4]. He worked as a banker[5] and theologian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joseph John Gurney's place of birth was Earlham Hall[2].
  • Joseph John Gurney was born on August 2, 1788[3].
  • Joseph John Gurney died on January 4, 1847[4].
  • Joseph John Gurney's father was John Gurney[8].
  • Joseph John Gurney's mother was Catherine Bell[9].
  • Among Joseph John Gurney's spouses was Eliza Paul Kirkbride Gurney[10].
  • Joseph John Gurney was married to Mary Fowler[11].
  • Joseph John Gurney was married to Jane Birkbeck[12].
  • A child of Joseph John Gurney was John Henry Gurney Sr.[13].
  • A child of Joseph John Gurney was Anna Gurney[14].
  • Joseph John Gurney held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • Joseph John Gurney held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[16].
  • Joseph John Gurney worked as a banker[5].
  • Joseph John Gurney's professions included theologian[6].
  • Joseph John Gurney is recorded as male[17].
  • Joseph John Gurney's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Joseph John Gurney's Commons category is recorded as Joseph John Gurney[19].
  • Joseph John Gurney's family name is recorded as Gurney[20].
  • Joseph John Gurney's given name is recorded as Joseph[21].
  • Joseph John Gurney's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Joseph John Gurney's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Joseph John Gurney's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Joseph John Gurney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Joseph John Gurney's sibling is recorded as Daniel Gurney[26].
  • Joseph John Gurney's sibling is recorded as Samuel Gurney[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Earlham Hall[2], Joseph John Gurney… he was born on August 2, 1788[3]. His father was John Gurney[8]. His mother was Catherine Bell[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[5] and theologian[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Eliza Paul Kirkbride Gurney[10], a Christian minister[28], 1801–1881[29], of United States[30]; Mary Fowler[11], 1802–1835[31]; and Jane Birkbeck[12], 1789–1821[32]. Children include John Henry Gurney Sr.[13], an ornithologist[33], 1819–1890[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[35], awarded the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[36], specialised in ornithology[37] and Anna Gurney[14], 1820–1848[38].

Death and Burial

Joseph John Gurney died on January 4, 1847[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph John Gurney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Joseph John Gurney born?

Joseph John Gurney's place of birth was Earlham Hall[2].

Who were Joseph John Gurney's parents?

Joseph John Gurney's father was John Gurney[8]. Joseph John Gurney's mother was Catherine Bell[9].

Who was Joseph John Gurney married to?

Joseph John Gurney's spouses include Eliza Paul Kirkbride Gurney[10], Mary Fowler[11], and Jane Birkbeck[12].

What did Joseph John Gurney do for work?

Joseph John Gurney worked as banker[5] and theologian[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation banker, theologian
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Occupation
    Occupation banker, theologian
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
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