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Charles William Lay 1900–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1900

Birth Location: Walworth, London, England

Death Date: Jan 1941

Death Location: Dover, Kent, England

Father: George Lay

Mother: Matilda Bowles

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jack Lay, George Lay, Walter Lay

In 1900, Charles William Lay entered the world in Walworth, London, England, born to George Robert Lay And Matilda Bowles. In 1911, Charles William Lay resided in St Peter Intra, Kent, England. In 1921, Charles William Lay resided in Ramsgate, Kent, England. Charles William Lay had children including George Henry Robert Lay, Jack G C Lay, Walter Frederick Lay. Charles William Lay passed away in 1941 in Dover, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Charles William Lay entered the world in Walworth, London, England, born to George Robert Lay And Matilda Bowles.
  • In 1911, Charles William Lay resided in St Peter Intra, Kent, England.
  • In 1921, Charles William Lay resided in Ramsgate, Kent, England.
  • Charles William Lay had children including George Henry Robert Lay, Jack G C Lay, Walter Frederick Lay.
  • Charles William Lay passed away in 1941 in Dover, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Lay's Ancestors

Self
Charles Lay
1900–1941
Birth Place: Walworth, London, England
Parents
George Robert Lay
1870–
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Matilda Bowles
1872–
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Grandparents
George (Robert) Lay
1846–
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Newing) Solly
1849–1910
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Henry Bowles
1848–1938
Elham, Kent
Matilda (Priscilla) Potter
1851–1929
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Lay
1816–1855
Martha Brown
1815–1899
Robert Solly
1814–1897
Sarah Forwood
1816–1890
Henry Bowles
1821–1892
Maria Betts
1824–1877
William Potter
1823–
Matilda Craycraft
1825–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Brown
1797–1873
Elizabeth Clark
1793–1871
Richard Bowles
1800–1843
Jane Upton
1800–1879
Henry Potter
1791–1862
Hart Inge
1792–
Richard Craycraft
1791–1859
Mary Morgan
1795–1853

Charles Lay's Descendants

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Charles (William) Lay (26 July 1900–Jan 1941)
  1. 1. Jack (G C) Lay 1902–1981
  2. 2. George (Henry Robert) Lay 1898–1963
  3. 3. Walter (Frederick) Lay 1910–1980

Charles Lay's Timeline

4 Records

1900
26 July 1900
Birth of Charles William Lay in Walworth, London, England
Walworth, London, England
1911
1911
Age 11
Charles William Lay resided here in St Peter Intra, Kent, England
St Peter Intra, Kent, England
1921
1921
Age 21
Charles William Lay resided here in Ramsgate, Kent, England
Ramsgate, Kent, England
1941
Jan 1941
Age 41
Death of Charles William Lay in Dover, Kent, England
Dover, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1900
    Event Place: Walworth, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 154466, ED 3, Sch 57; Book: 04466

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: St Peter Intra, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 154466, ED 3, Sch 57; Book: 04466

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1941
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, England

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