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Arthur Newton 1916–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 aug 1916

Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Death Date: 18 Dec 1941

Death Location: Stanley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Father: William DNA

Mother: Barbara Mudd

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Arthur Newton was born in 1916 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of William Newton Dna And Barbara Mudd. In 1921, Arthur Newton resided in South Shields, Durham, England. Arthur Newton passed away in 1941 in Stanley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

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Biography

  • Arthur Newton was born in 1916 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of William Newton Dna And Barbara Mudd.
  • In 1921, Arthur Newton resided in South Shields, Durham, England.
  • Arthur Newton passed away in 1941 in Stanley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

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Arthur Newton's Ancestors

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Arthur Newton
1916–1941
Birth Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Parents
William Newton DNA
1879–1963
Gateshead, Durham, England
Barbara Mudd
1882–1963
South Shields Durham Tyne & Wear England
Grandparents
Joseph (Newton) DNA
1854–1941
Hesket, Cumberland, England
Emily Biddulph
1856–1912
Willington, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William DNA
1813–1898
Elizabeth DNA
1813–1888
Isiah Biddulph
1833–1885
Eliza Handley
1830–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John DNA
1774–1851
Mary DNA
1787–1871
William Mounsey
1790–1862
Mary Halton
1790–1868

Arthur Newton's Timeline

6 Records

1916
30 Aug 1916
Birth of Arthur Newton in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1916
30 aug 1916
Birth of Arthur Newton in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1921
1921
Age 5
Arthur Newton resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1941
1941
Age 25
Arthur Newton resided here in South Shields
South Shields
1941
18 Dec 1941
Age 25
Death of Arthur Newton in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China
1941
18 Dec 1941
Age 25
Death of Arthur Newton in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1916
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Roll of Honour, Second World War.; Publication Title: Army Roll of Honour 1939-45. Soldiers Died in World War Two. (WO304); Publication Format: CD Rom; Publisher: Naval & Military Pre
    [2] Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [3] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 10a, Page 1526
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524982, ED 30, Sch 322; Book: 24982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 aug 1916
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524982, ED 30, Sch 322; Book: 24982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: South Shields
    Record Source: The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Roll of Honour, Second World War.; Publication Title: Army Roll of Honour 1939-45. Soldiers Died in World War Two. (WO304); Publication Format: CD Rom; Publisher: Naval & Military Pre

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Hong Kong, China
    Record Source:
    [1] Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK, World War II Army Casualty Lists, 1939-1945, The National Archives; London, England, UK; WO 417: Army Casualty Lists, 1939-45 War; Reference: WO 417/56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Hong Kong, China

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
    Record Source:
    [1] Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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