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Cyril James Leigh 1917–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1917

Birth Location: Prestwich, Lancashire

Death Date: 12 September 1956

Death Location: Balqueen Hydro Port , St Mary, Isle of Man

Father: Ellis Leigh

Mother: Florrie Ormrod

Spouse(s): Bertha Stoakes

Children(s):

In 1917, Cyril James Leigh entered the world in Prestwich, Lancashire, born to Ellis H Leigh And Florrie Wilson Ormrod. In 1921, Cyril James Leigh resided in North Manchester, Lancashire, England. Cyril James Leigh married Bertha Stoakes. Cyril James Leigh passed away in 1956 in Balqueen Hydro Port , St Mary, Isle of Man.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Cyril James Leigh entered the world in Prestwich, Lancashire, born to Ellis H Leigh And Florrie Wilson Ormrod.
  • In 1921, Cyril James Leigh resided in North Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  • Cyril James Leigh married Bertha Stoakes.
  • Cyril James Leigh passed away in 1956 in Balqueen Hydro Port , St Mary, Isle of Man.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cyril Leigh's Ancestors

Self
Cyril Leigh
1917–1956
Birth Place: Prestwich, Lancashire
Parents
Ellis H Leigh
1891–1925
Lancashire, England
Florrie (Wilson) Ormrod
1891–1968
Pendlebury, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Leiqh
1859–1909
Salford, Lancashire, England
Frances (A) Ellis
1854–1925
Halifax Yorkshire England
Samuel Ormrod
1849–1925
Pendlebury, Lancashire, England
Martha JONES
1858–1911
Wellington, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leigh
1834–
Harriet Howarth
1823–1913
Daniel Ellis
1828–1893
Susannah Skeleton
1836–1915
Robert Ormrod
1812–1878
Mary Ashworth
1815–1874
Thomas Jones
1817–1884
Hannah Wollers
1824–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leigh
1801–1866
Mary Bird
1802–
Thomas Howarth
1797–1874
Ann Howarth
1802–
Thomas Skelton
1811–
Hannah Skelton
1817–
Henry Wollers
1798–1839
Frances Gaunt
1788–1845

Cyril Leigh's Timeline

4 Records

1917
29 May 1917
Birth of Cyril James Leigh in Prestwich, Lancashire
Prestwich, Lancashire
1921
1921
Age 4
Cyril James Leigh resided here in North Manchester, Lancashire, England
North Manchester, Lancashire, England
1956
12 September 1956
Age 39
Death of Cyril James Leigh in Balqueen Hydro Port , St Mary, Isle of Man
Balqueen Hydro Port , St Mary, Isle of Man
1956
29 Nov 1956
Age 39
Cyril James Leigh - Probate in Manchester, Chester, England
Manchester, Chester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1917
    Event Place: Prestwich, Lancashire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 8d, Page 541
    [2] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1519587, ED 24, Sch 238; Book: 19587

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: North Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1519587, ED 24, Sch 238; Book: 19587

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1956
    Event Place: Balqueen Hydro Port , St Mary, Isle of Man
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1956
    Event Place: Manchester, Chester, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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