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Alfred Harforth Wainwright 1901–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 October 1901

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 20 March 1959

Death Location: Roundhay, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Wainwright

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Doris Shires

Children(s): Arthur Wainwright

In 1901, Alfred Harforth Wainwright entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to William Wainwright And Sarah Harforth Smith. In 1911, Alfred Harforth Wainwright resided in Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England. In 1939, Alfred Harforth Wainwright resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England. Alfred Harforth Wainwright married Doris Hannah Shires, and had children including Arthur William Wainwright. Alfred Harforth Wainwright passed away in 1959 in Roundhay, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Alfred Harforth Wainwright entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to William Wainwright And Sarah Harforth Smith.
  • In 1911, Alfred Harforth Wainwright resided in Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England.
  • In 1939, Alfred Harforth Wainwright resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
  • Alfred Harforth Wainwright married Doris Hannah Shires, and had children including Arthur William Wainwright.
  • Alfred Harforth Wainwright passed away in 1959 in Roundhay, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Wainwright's Ancestors

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Alfred Wainwright
1901–1959
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Wainwright
1868–1921
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Harforth) Smith
1870–1940
Newcastle, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Andrew (Harforth) Smith
1846–1913
Marske by the Sea, Yorkshire, England
Isabella Thew
1844–1923
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thew
1814–1881
Mary Wilson
1812–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thew
1783–1859
Margaret Watson
1786–1851
James Wilson
1777–1833
Elizabeth Kinghorn
1781–

Alfred Wainwright's Descendants

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Alfred (Harforth) Wainwright (19 October 1901–20 March 1959) m. Doris (Hannah) Shires (13 August 1895–3 March 1993)
  1. 1. Arthur (William) Wainwright 1925–2019

Alfred Wainwright's Timeline

4 Records

1901
19 October 1901
Birth of Alfred Harforth Wainwright in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 10
Alfred Harforth Wainwright resided here in Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1939
1939
Age 38
Alfred Harforth Wainwright resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1959
20 March 1959
Age 58
Death of Alfred Harforth Wainwright in Roundhay, Yorkshire, England
Roundhay, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1901
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 27156
    [2] West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, MR235
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013485B
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 27156

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013485B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, MR235

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1959
    Event Place: Roundhay, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

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