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Edith Gertrude King 1875–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 November 1875

Birth Location: Romford, Essex, England

Death Date: 19 January 1953

Death Location: Waltham Forest, Greater London, England

Father: George King

Mother: Harriet Taylor

Spouse(s): George Sawdon

Children(s): Dorothy Sawdon, Geoffrey Sawdon

In 1875, Edith Gertrude King entered the world in Romford, Essex, England, born to George King And Harriet Maria Taylor. In 1881, Edith Gertrude King resided in Romford, Essex, England. In 1891, Edith Gertrude King resided in Romford, Essex, England. Edith Gertrude King married George Wellburn Sawdon, and had children including Dorothy Edith King Sawdon, Geoffrey Charles Sawdon. Edith Gertrude King passed away in 1953 in Waltham Forest, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Edith Gertrude King entered the world in Romford, Essex, England, born to George King And Harriet Maria Taylor.
  • In 1881, Edith Gertrude King resided in Romford, Essex, England.
  • In 1891, Edith Gertrude King resided in Romford, Essex, England.
  • Edith Gertrude King married George Wellburn Sawdon, and had children including Dorothy Edith King Sawdon, Geoffrey Charles Sawdon.
  • Edith Gertrude King passed away in 1953 in Waltham Forest, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George King
1828–1914
Birth Location: Woodchurch, Kent, England
GK
Harriet Taylor
1836–1912
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

George Sawdon
1875–1936
Birth Location: Ruswarp, Yorkshire, England
GS

Children(s)

Dorothy Sawdon
1908–1986
Birth Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
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Geoffrey Sawdon
1905–1946
Birth Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
GS

Edith King's Ancestors

Self
Edith King
1875–1953
Birth Place: Romford, Essex, England
Parents
George King
1828–1914
Woodchurch, Kent, England
Harriet (Maria) Taylor
1836–1912
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Grandparents
Benjamin King
1790–1844
Woodchurch, Kent, England
Sophia Bourne
1789–1865
High Halden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph King
1764–1819
Lydia Barnes
1759–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith King's Descendants

1.
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Edith (Gertrude) King (17 November 1875–19 January 1953) m. George (Wellburn) Sawdon (27 August 1875–14 July 1936)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Edith King) Sawdon 1908–1986 m. Edmund (William) Willcocks 1880–1961
  2. 2. Geoffrey (Charles) Sawdon 1905–1946 m. Gladys (M) Gardiner 1907–

Edith King's Timeline

8 Records

1875
17 November 1875
Birth of Edith Gertrude King in Romford, Essex, England
Romford, Essex, England
1881
1881
Age 6
Edith Gertrude King resided here in Romford, Essex, England
Romford, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 16
Edith Gertrude King resided here in Romford, Essex, England
Romford, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 26
Edith Gertrude King resided here in Romford, Essex, England
Romford, Essex, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 36
Edith Gertrude King resided here in Walthamstow, Essex, England
Walthamstow, Essex, England
1939
1939
Age 64
Edith Gertrude King resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1953
11 January 1953
Age 78
Death of Edith Gertrude King in Leytonstone, Essex, England
Leytonstone, Essex, England
1953
19 January 1953
Age 78
Burial of Edith Gertrude King in Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
Waltham Forest, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 November 1875
    Event Place: Romford, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1367; Folio: 113; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6096477
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1646; Folio: 93; Page: 18
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1744; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341420
    [4] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9702; Schedule Number: 269
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Waltham Forect Council, Walthamstow, England; Walthamstow, England; Waltham Forest Burial Registers
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011150B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Romford, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1744; Folio: 6; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341420

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Romford, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1367; Folio: 113; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6096477

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Romford, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1646; Folio: 93; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Walthamstow, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9702; Schedule Number: 269

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011150B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1953
    Event Place: Leytonstone, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [2] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Waltham Forect Council, Walthamstow, England; Walthamstow, England; Waltham Forest Burial Registers
    [3] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 January 1953
    Event Place: Waltham Forest, Greater London, England
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Waltham Forect Council, Walthamstow, England; Walthamstow, England; Waltham Forest Burial Registers
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