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Bertha Lear 1890–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1890

Birth Location: Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: mar 1949

Death Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Father: Albert Lear

Mother: Esther Gallimore

Spouse(s): Thomas Lawton

Children(s): Gladys Mrs, Nellie Lawton, Esther Lawton, Irene Lawton, jean lawton, Thomas Lawton, Bertha Lawton

In 1890, Bertha Lear entered the world in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, born to Albert Lear And Esther Gallimore. In 1891, Bertha Lear resided in St James, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. Bertha Lear married Thomas Lawton, and had children including Bertha Lawton, Esther Lawton, Gladys Lawton Mrs, Irene Lawton, Jean Lawton, Nellie Lawton, Thomas Lawton. Bertha Lear passed away in 1949 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Bertha Lear entered the world in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, born to Albert Lear And Esther Gallimore.
  • In 1891, Bertha Lear resided in St James, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.
  • Bertha Lear married Thomas Lawton, and had children including Bertha Lawton, Esther Lawton, Gladys Lawton Mrs, Irene Lawton, Jean Lawton, Nellie Lawton, Thomas Lawton.
  • Bertha Lear passed away in 1949 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Lear's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Lear
1890–1949
Birth Place: Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Albert Lear
1858–1898
Longton, Staffordshire, England
Esther Gallimore
1857–1932
Longton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph (Benson) Lear
1822–1887
Longton, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Ernest
1826–1864
Longton, Staffordshire, England
John Gallimore
1826–1897
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, , England
Ellen Greatorex
1829–1899
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Reverend)
1786–1832
Mary Fisher
1786–1866
Samuel Ernest
1801–1873
Elizabeth Boot
1801–1840
George Gallimore
1810–
Jane Gallemore
1810–
George Greatorex
1795–
Sarah Branderth
1796–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Lear
1756–1823
Hester Willis
1756–1833
Thomas Fisher
1747–1830
Hannah Adkins
1746–1801
John Earnest
1769–
Olive barnett
–1842
John Boot
1759–1837
Elizabeth Carr
1764–1826

Bertha Lear's Descendants

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Bertha Lear (01 Aug 1890–mar 1949) m. Thomas Lawton (January 1888–September 1936)
  1. 1. Gladys (Lawton) Mrs 1916–1997 m. Charles (Thomas Key) Mr 1914–1981
    1. 1. Kenneth Key 1940–2014
  2. 2. Nellie Lawton 1920–2014 m. James Pritchard 1917–1990
  3. 3. Esther Lawton 1923–1944
  4. 4. Irene Lawton 1930–2014
  5. 5. jean lawton 1932–2021
  6. 6. Thomas Lawton 1917–1917
  7. 7. Bertha Lawton 1912–1912

Bertha Lear's Timeline

9 Records

1890
01 Aug 1890
Birth of Bertha Lear in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
1890
5 Oct 1890
Bertha Lear was baptized in St James, Longton, Stafford, England
St James, Longton, Stafford, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Bertha Lear resided here in St James, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
St James, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Bertha Lear resided here in Longton, Longton, Staffordshire, England
Longton, Longton, Staffordshire, England
1911
July 1911
Age 21
Bertha Lear was married in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 21
Bertha Lear resided here in Longton, Staffordshire, England
Longton, Staffordshire, England
1921
1921
Age 31
Bertha Lear resided here in Longton, Staffordshire, England
Longton, Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 49
Bertha Lear resided here in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1949
mar 1949
Age 59
Death of Bertha Lear in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2181; Folio: 87; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6097291
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 764
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2617; Folio: 79; Page: 19
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015315F
    [9] Staffordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England
    [10] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1512738, ED 12, Sch 112; Book: 12738

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1890
    Event Place: St James, Longton, Stafford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [3] Staffordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1911
    Event Place: Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St James, Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2181; Folio: 87; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6097291
    [2] England, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1891; Publication Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Longton, Longton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2617; Folio: 79; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Longton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Longton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1512738, ED 12, Sch 112; Book: 12738

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015315F

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: mar 1949
    Event Place: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 764
    [2] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Evening Sentinel; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1949; Publication Place: Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England; ,0.7815355,0.7954623,0.80705446&xid=33

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