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Dorothy Lily Craft 1897–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAR 1897

Birth Location: Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 MAY 1979

Death Location: Lancing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Charles Craft

Mother: Jessie Craft

Spouse(s): Charles Poole

Children(s): margaret Poole, Pamela Poole

In 1897, Dorothy Lily Craft entered the world in Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to Charles Percy Craft And Jessie Alice Craft. Dorothy Lily Craft married Charles John Kershaw Poole, and had children including Margaret Olive Poole, Pamela Joan Poole. Dorothy Lily Craft passed away in 1979 in Lancing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Dorothy Lily Craft entered the world in Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to Charles Percy Craft And Jessie Alice Craft.
  • Dorothy Lily Craft married Charles John Kershaw Poole, and had children including Margaret Olive Poole, Pamela Joan Poole.
  • Dorothy Lily Craft passed away in 1979 in Lancing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Craft's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Craft
1897–1979
Birth Place: Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Charles Percy Craft
1875–1954
UK
Jessie (Alice) Craft
1874–1961
Westminster, London, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Henry (Edwin) Craft
1844–1907
London
Emma (Susan) Harvey
1848–1923
Pimlico, Middlesex, England
Edward Primer
1828–1890
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Craft
1799–1870
Mary Moore
1811–1876
Harvey
1820–
Ellen Harvey
1829–
David Primer
1795–1869
Sarah Lanham
1806–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Craft
1766–1832
Sophia Lang
1770–1830
Thomas HARVEY
1774–
Sarah Worbey
1778–1848
John Brown
1777–
Jane
1796–

Dorothy Craft's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Lily) Craft (6 MAR 1897–27 MAY 1979) m. Charles (John Kershaw) Poole (11 JUL 1897–13 JUL 1943)
  1. 1. margaret (olive) Poole 1925–
  2. 2. Pamela (Joan) Poole 1923–2003 m. Herbert (Stanley) Hooton 1912–1965

Dorothy Craft's Timeline

10 Records

1897
6 MAR 1897
Birth of Dorothy Lily Craft in Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1897
9 MAY 1897
Dorothy Lily Craft was baptized in Penge, Surrey, England
Penge, Surrey, England
1897
9 MAY 1897
Dorothy Lily Craft was christened in Penge, Surrey, England
Penge, Surrey, England
1901
1901
Age 4
Dorothy Lily Craft resided here
None
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 14
Dorothy Lily Craft appeared in census in 34. Palace Street, Westminster, London, England
34. Palace Street, Westminster, London, England
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 14
Dorothy Lily Craft resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 23
Dorothy Lily Craft resided here
None
1939
1939
Age 42
Dorothy Lily Craft resided here
None
1979
27 MAY 1979
Age 82
Death of Dorothy Lily Craft in Lancing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Lancing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1979
30 JUL 1979
Age 82
Dorothy Lily Craft - Probate in Brighton
Brighton

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1897
    Event Place: Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 2456
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 446; Folio: 123; Page: 8
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 486
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012356I
    [8] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 446; Folio: 123; Page: 8
    [9] UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Miscellaneous Foreign Marriage Returns; Class: RG 34; Piece: 9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1897
    Event Place: Penge, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1897
    Event Place: Penge, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 446; Folio: 123; Page: 8
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 446; Folio: 123; Page: 8
    [3] Age:
    3-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: 34. Palace Street, Westminster, London, England
    Record Source: Age:
    14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 486
    [2] Age:
    14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Electoral Registers
    [2] Age:
    22-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Record Source:
    [1] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012356I
    [2] Age:
    41-42

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1979
    Event Place: Lancing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 2456
    [3] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [4] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [5] Age:
    82

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1979
    Event Place: Brighton
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [3] Age:
    82

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