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Sign up freeFrancis (Frank) Goundry 1908 – 1987 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 8 SEP 1908
Birth Location: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Death Date: 20 JUN 1987
Death Location: Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham
Father: Levi GOUNDRY
Mother: Matilda Booth
Spouse(s): Margaret Wood
Children(s): Margaret Goundry, Alan Goundry, Eileen Goundry, Ian Goundry
In 1908, Francis (Frank) Goundry entered the world in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham, born to Levi Gambetta GOUNDRY and Matilda Booth. In 1911, Francis (Frank) Goundry was recorded in the census in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham. Francis (Frank) Goundry married Margaret Ann (Mops) Wood, and had children including Margaret Goundry, Alan Goundry, Eileen Goundry, Ian Goundry. Francis (Frank) Goundry passed away in 1987 in Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham.
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Biography
- In 1908, Francis (Frank) Goundry entered the world in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham, born to Levi Gambetta GOUNDRY and Matilda Booth.
- In 1911, Francis (Frank) Goundry was recorded in the census in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham.
- Francis (Frank) Goundry married Margaret Ann (Mops) Wood, and had children including Margaret Goundry, Alan Goundry, Eileen Goundry, Ian Goundry.
- Francis (Frank) Goundry passed away in 1987 in Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham.
Immediate Family
Parents
Levi GOUNDRY
1876 – 1948
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
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Matilda Booth
1877 – 1955
Birth Location: Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
MB
Spouses(s)
Margaret Wood
1913 – 1976
Birth Location: –
MW
Children(s)
Margaret Goundry
1940 – 2015
Birth Location: Durham Western Registration District
MG
Alan Goundry
1943 – 1999
Birth Location: Durham Western Registration District
AG
Eileen Goundry
1946 – 2016
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
EG
Ian Goundry
1948 –
Birth Location: Durham Western Registration District
IG
Francis Goundry's Ancestors
Self
Francis Goundry
1908 – 1987
Birth Place: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Parents
Levi Gambetta GOUNDRY
1876 – 1948
Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Matilda Booth
1877 – 1955
Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Henry (Simpson) GOUNDRY
1834 – 1892
Crowtrees, Woodhouses, Old Quarrington, Co. Durham
Dorothy (Ann (Dora)) Curry
1840 – 1905
Stepney Bank, Ouseburn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
John Booth
1849 – 1897
Byers Green, Co. Durham
Mary (Emmeline) Robson
1854 – 1935
Royal Oak, Redworth, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Henry GOUNDRY
1806 – 1877
Hannah Simpson
1808 – 1881
Ralph Curry
1819 – 1885
Ann Dobson
1817 – 1877
Joseph Booth
1818 – 1901
Caroline Layton
1820 – 1896
Newby Robson
1804 – 1875
Ann Todd
1814 – 1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua GOUNDRY
1747 – 1830
Eleanor
1761 – 1852
Margaret? Simpson?
1790 –
Robert Curry
1795 – 1880
Ann Minikin
1796 – 1841
John Dobson
1781 – 1845
Isabella Oliver
1777 – 1851
Thomas Booth
1791 – 1863
Jane Newcomb
1796 – 1836
William Layton
1771 – 1822
Ann Lax
1796 – 1868
John Robson
1750 – 1840
Ann Newby
1770 – 1831
William Todd
1786 – 1868
Elizabeth Richardson
1783 – 1862
Francis Goundry's Descendants
1.
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Francis ((Frank)) Goundry
(8 SEP 1908 – 20 JUN 1987)
m. Margaret (Ann (Mops)) Wood (16 SEP 1913 – 5 JUL 1976)
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1. Margaret Goundry (ABT AUG 1940 – 30 DEC 2015) m. Alan Todd (ABT 1942 – )
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1. Ian Todd (ABT AUG 1966 – )
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2. Stuart Todd (ABT FEB 1970 – )
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2. Alan Goundry (17 MAY 1943 – 4 MAR 1999)
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3. Eileen Goundry (25 AUG 1946 – 18 DEC 2016) m. Robson Nutter (5 JUN 1946 – 26 JAN 2020)
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1. Andrea Nutter (2 AUG 1967 – 23 MAR 2020) m. Stephen Dawson
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2. Lorraine Nutter (ABT NOV 1968 – ) m. Trevor Lax
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3. Simon (Keith) Nutter (ABT FEB 1970 – ) m. Julie Graham
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4. Ian Goundry (ABT FEB 1948 – )
Francis Goundry's Timeline
7 Records
1908
8 SEP 1908
Birth of Francis (Frank) Goundry in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1908
1 OCT 1908
Francis (Frank) Goundry was baptized in St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 3
Francis (Frank) Goundry appeared in census in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1930
BET 1930 AND 1931
Age 22
Francis (Frank) Goundry resided here in 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1931
BEF 1931
Age 23
Francis (Frank) Goundry was employed
None
1973
1973
Age 65
Francis (Frank) Goundry - Retirement
None
1987
20 JUN 1987
Age 79
Death of Francis (Frank) Goundry in Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham
Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham
1908
8 SEP 1908
Birth of Francis (Frank) Goundry in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1908
1 OCT 1908
Francis (Frank) Goundry was baptized in St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 3
Francis (Frank) Goundry appeared in census in High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1930
BET 1930 AND 1931
Age 22
Francis (Frank) Goundry resided here in 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1931
BEF 1931
Age 23
Francis (Frank) Goundry was employed
None
1973
1973
Age 65
Francis (Frank) Goundry - Retirement
None
1987
20 JUN 1987
Age 79
Death of Francis (Frank) Goundry in Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham
Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 SEP 1908
Event Place: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
[2] Francis GOUNDRY, Death Certificate
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 1 OCT 1908
Event Place: St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 2 APR 1911
Event Place: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with four siblings and their parents in a five-roomed house
Age:
2y
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: BET 1930 AND 1931
Event Place: 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with his parents and listed on the Electoral Register
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1931
Record Source: with brother John he started the "Shamrock Service" bus company which had two buses and operated between Newfield and Bishop Auckland, via Byers Green, Binchester, Westerton, Gate House and Coundon - they also ran excursions. One bus was a Reo Gold Crown, registration no. UP 1837, which they had bought some time before Sep 1935 (when it was last licenced) - they also operated a Shev (Chevrolet?) Six. They ran jointly with their uncle Alfred BOOTH until Sep. 1935 when A. W. HUTCHINSON took over BOOTH's service, HUTCHINSON then ran the service jointly with the GOUNDRY brothers.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: BEF 1931
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: FEB 1937
Record Source: the brothers sold "Shamrock Service" to W. EMMERSON of the OK bus company. After selling the "Shamrock" Frank worked until his retirement as a bus driver on the OK, mainly on the Bishop Auckland - Newcastle route.
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Retirement
Event Date: 1973
Record Source:
[1] D/X/779/1/43
[2] - however he could not settle into retirement easily, and for two years after retirement he continued to work part-time on school contract buses.
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 JUL 1976
Record Source: his wife Margaret died
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 JUN 1987
Event Place: Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
[2] Francis GOUNDRY, Death Certificate
[3] - he had been living at 14 Wilkinson Street, Byers Green with his son Alan.
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 SEP 1908
Event Place: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
[2] Francis GOUNDRY, Death Certificate
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 1 OCT 1908
Event Place: St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 2 APR 1911
Event Place: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with four siblings and their parents in a five-roomed house
Age:
2y
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: BET 1930 AND 1931
Event Place: 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with his parents and listed on the Electoral Register
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1931
Record Source: with brother John he started the "Shamrock Service" bus company which had two buses and operated between Newfield and Bishop Auckland, via Byers Green, Binchester, Westerton, Gate House and Coundon - they also ran excursions. One bus was a Reo Gold Crown, registration no. UP 1837, which they had bought some time before Sep 1935 (when it was last licenced) - they also operated a Shev (Chevrolet?) Six. They ran jointly with their uncle Alfred BOOTH until Sep. 1935 when A. W. HUTCHINSON took over BOOTH's service, HUTCHINSON then ran the service jointly with the GOUNDRY brothers.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: BEF 1931
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: FEB 1937
Record Source: the brothers sold "Shamrock Service" to W. EMMERSON of the OK bus company. After selling the "Shamrock" Frank worked until his retirement as a bus driver on the OK, mainly on the Bishop Auckland - Newcastle route.
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Retirement
Event Date: 1973
Record Source:
[1] D/X/779/1/43
[2] - however he could not settle into retirement easily, and for two years after retirement he continued to work part-time on school contract buses.
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 JUL 1976
Record Source: his wife Margaret died
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 JUN 1987
Event Place: Horn Hall Hospital, Stanhope, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
[2] Francis GOUNDRY, Death Certificate
[3] - he had been living at 14 Wilkinson Street, Byers Green with his son Alan.