Researching William Pinner
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 743 people with the Pinner surname? In that year Pinner was ranked number 2838 for popularity in the UK. |
The name William means "resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
Records of William Pinner on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for William Pinner and the Pinner Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 939 people with the Pinner surname in the UK? Pinner is now ranked number 3160 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called William Pinner
William Pinner
William Gladstone Pinner (26 September 1877 – 6 July 1944) was an English cricketer. Pinner's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Wednesbury, Staffordshire.
Pinner made his debut for Northamptonshire in the 1900 Minor Counties Championship against the Surrey Second XI. He played Minor counties cricket for Northamptonshire from 1900 to 1904, making thirteen appearances in what was a competitive and successful Northamptonshire side. Northamptonshire were granted first-class status for the 1905 season and were admitted to the County Championship. Pinner later made a single first-class appearance for the county against Lancashire in the 1908 County Championship. In this match, he scored 2 not out in Northamptonshire's first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 24 by Harry Dean.
He died at the town of his birth on 6 July 1944.
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