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BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS 1916 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1916

Birth Location: St. Thomas, Devon, England

Death Date: 1996

Death Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Father: WILLIAM SYMONS

Mother: Irene Abbott

Spouse(s): Cyril Westcott

Children(s): NICHOLAS WESTCOTT

The story of BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS began in 1916 in St. Thomas, Devon, England. In 1938, BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS resided in Norwood, England. In 1939, BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS resided in Devon, England. BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS married Cyril Reginald Westcott, and had children including NICHOLAS P WESTCOTT. BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS passed away in 1996 in Colchester, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS began in 1916 in St. Thomas, Devon, England.
  • In 1938, BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS resided in Norwood, England.
  • In 1939, BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS resided in Devon, England.
  • BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS married Cyril Reginald Westcott, and had children including NICHOLAS P WESTCOTT.
  • BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS passed away in 1996 in Colchester, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

BETTY SYMONS's Ancestors

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BETTY SYMONS
1916 – 1996
Birth Place: St. Thomas, Devon, England
Parents
WILLIAM PENROSE SYMONS
1892 – 1974
St. Just, Cornwall, England
Irene (Georgiana Hearn) Abbott
1897 –
Grandparents
SOLOMON (ROWE) SYMONS
1860 – 1932
Porthleven, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Penrose
1861 –
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
SOLOMON SYMONS
1829 – 1913
Elizabeth Kitto
1832 – 1883
William Penrose
1788 –
Mary
1832 – 1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SAMUEL SYMONS
1796 – 1867
JANE ROWE
1797 – 1888

BETTY SYMONS's Descendants

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BETTY (GERTRUDE) SYMONS (19 Aug 1916 – 1996) m. Cyril (Reginald) Westcott (22 Aug 1913 – 1998)
  1. 1. NICHOLAS (P) WESTCOTT (1948 – ) m. Aitken
    1. 1. TIMOTHY (NICHOLAS) WESTCOTT (1975 – )

BETTY SYMONS's Timeline

4 Records

1916
19 Aug 1916
Birth of BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS in St. Thomas, Devon, England
St. Thomas, Devon, England
1938
1938
Age 22
BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS resided here in Norwood, England
Norwood, England
1939
1939
Age 23
BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1996
1996
Age 80
Death of BETTY GERTRUDE SYMONS in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1916
    Event Place: St. Thomas, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 5b, Page 51
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6892f

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Norwood, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6892f

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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