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Bessie May Harriet Wood 1911–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1911

Birth Location: Sheppey, Kent, England

Death Date: 26 April 1991

Death Location: Margate, Kent, England

Father: Arthur Wood

Mother: Rose Stannard

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The story of Bessie May Harriet Wood began in 1911 in Sheppey, Kent, England. In 1939, Bessie May Harriet Wood resided in Kent, England. Bessie May Harriet Wood married George A W Knight. Bessie May Harriet Wood passed away in 1991 in Margate, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie May Harriet Wood began in 1911 in Sheppey, Kent, England.
  • In 1939, Bessie May Harriet Wood resided in Kent, England.
  • Bessie May Harriet Wood married George A W Knight.
  • Bessie May Harriet Wood passed away in 1991 in Margate, Kent, England.

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Bessie Wood's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Wood
1911–1991
Birth Place: Sheppey, Kent, England
Parents
Arthur Wood
1865–1916
Hay, Breconshire, Wales
Rose (Charlotte) Stannard
1869–1950
Hoath, Kent, England
Grandparents
Mary (Ann) Stannard
1840–1931
Hoath, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Stannard
1814–1897
Charlotte Overy
1817–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Stannard
1790–1839
Sarah Humphrey
1793–1869

Bessie Wood's Timeline

4 Records

1911
20 October 1911
Birth of Bessie May Harriet Wood in Sheppey, Kent, England
Sheppey, Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 28
Bessie May Harriet Wood resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1991
26 April 1991
Age 80
Death of Bessie May Harriet Wood in Margate, Kent, England
Margate, Kent, England
1991
10 May 1991
Age 80
Bessie May Harriet Wood - Probate in Brighton
Brighton

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1911
    Event Place: Sheppey, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 16; Page: 1629
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1011785e

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1011785e

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1991
    Event Place: Margate, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 16; Page: 1629
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 May 1991
    Event Place: Brighton
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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