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Douglas Howard Thorpe 1919–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1919

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 May 1985

Death Location: Home Leeds west yorkshire

Father: Alfred Thorpe

Mother: Lucy Armitage

Spouse(s): Barbara Cove

Children(s):

The story of Douglas Howard Thorpe began in 1919 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. In 1942, Douglas Howard Thorpe resided in Czech Republic. Douglas Howard Thorpe married Barbara Joan Cove, and had children including Steven Douglas Thorpe. Douglas Howard Thorpe passed away in 1985 in Home Leeds west yorkshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Douglas Howard Thorpe began in 1919 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • In 1942, Douglas Howard Thorpe resided in Czech Republic.
  • Douglas Howard Thorpe married Barbara Joan Cove, and had children including Steven Douglas Thorpe.
  • Douglas Howard Thorpe passed away in 1985 in Home Leeds west yorkshire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Douglas Thorpe's Ancestors

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Douglas Thorpe
1919–1985
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Alfred Thorpe
1892–1951
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lucy (Hannah) Armitage
1881–1955
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Thorpe
1850–
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Douglas Thorpe's Timeline

3 Records

1919
20 Mar 1919
Birth of Douglas Howard Thorpe in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1942
1942
Age 23
Douglas Howard Thorpe resided here in Czech Republic
Czech Republic
1985
7 May 1985
Age 66
Death of Douglas Howard Thorpe in Home Leeds west yorkshire
Home Leeds west yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Czech Republic
    Record Source: UK, British Prisoners of War, 1939-1945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1985
    Event Place: Home Leeds west yorkshire

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