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Edward Goundry 1909 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JUN 1909

Birth Location: Spennymoor, Co. Durham

Death Date: ABT MAY 1960

Death Location: Durham Northern Registration District

Father: Thomas Goundry

Mother: Sarah Spooner

Spouse(s): Dorothy Clark

Children(s):

Edward Goundry was born in 1909 in Spennymoor, Co. Durham, the child of Thomas Goundry and Sarah J. Spooner. In 1911, Edward Goundry was recorded in the census in 14 Parkin Street, Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, Co.. Edward Goundry married Dorothy Clark. Edward Goundry passed away in 1960 in Durham Northern Registration District.

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Biography

  • Edward Goundry was born in 1909 in Spennymoor, Co. Durham, the child of Thomas Goundry and Sarah J. Spooner.
  • In 1911, Edward Goundry was recorded in the census in 14 Parkin Street, Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, Co..
  • Edward Goundry married Dorothy Clark.
  • Edward Goundry passed away in 1960 in Durham Northern Registration District.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Goundry's Ancestors

Self
Edward Goundry
1909 – 1960
Birth Place: Spennymoor, Co. Durham
Parents
Thomas Goundry
1871 – 1919
Bowden Close, Helmington Row, Co. Durham
Sarah (J.) Spooner
1873 – 1952
Middlestone Moor, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Joseph (Simpson) Goundry
1838 – 1911
Quarrington, Co. Durham
Emma Nuttall
1844 – 1911
Ritton, Staffordshire / Wolverhampton, Warwickshire
Great-Grandparents
Henry GOUNDRY
1806 – 1877
Hannah Simpson
1808 – 1881
James Nuttall
– 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua GOUNDRY
1747 – 1830
Eleanor
1761 – 1852
Margaret? Simpson?
1790 –

Edward Goundry's Timeline

3 Records

1909
24 JUN 1909
Birth of Edward Goundry in Spennymoor, Co. Durham
Spennymoor, Co. Durham
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 2
Edward Goundry appeared in census in 14 Parkin Street, Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, Co. Durham
14 Parkin Street, Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, Co. Durham
1960
ABT MAY 1960
Age 51
Death of Edward Goundry in Durham Northern Registration District
Durham Northern Registration District

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1909
    Event Place: Spennymoor, Co. Durham
    Record Source: File (merged): C:\Users\Michael\Documents\Family Historian Projects\H & H\H & H.fh_data\H & H.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: 14 Parkin Street, Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with five siblings, their parents, a boarder and his wife, son and mother-in-law (?) in a four-roomed house
    Age:
    4m

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1949
    Record Source: with another Miner, both living at Wyken Hostel, he was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions by the City Magistrates on a joint charge of breaking and entering the hostel store - they were allowed bail. Both men said that they were short of money, and GOUNDRY stated that he saw the store's window catch was off, and took the articles, which he intended to sell to pay his board.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1949
    Record Source: at Coventry Quarter Sessions, with another man, he pleaded "guilty" to breaking and entering Wyken Hostel store and stealing 36 trays and six coconut fibre mats, total value £2-19s-9d. He was aged 38, a Miner, living at Wyken Hostel and described as a Durham man. He was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, and to six months' imprisonment for breach of recognisances in respect of a previous offence, the sentences to run concurrently.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT MAY 1960
    Event Place: Durham Northern Registration District
    Record Source: Age:
    50y

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