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George Blackburn 1888–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 14 Oct 1978

Death Location: Polesworth, Warwickshire, England

Father: Elijah Blackburn

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Gertrude Wilks

Children(s):

The story of George Blackburn began in 1888 in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England. In 1891, George Blackburn resided in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England. George Blackburn married Gertrude Mary Wilks. George Blackburn passed away in 1978 in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George Blackburn began in 1888 in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England.
  • In 1891, George Blackburn resided in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England.
  • George Blackburn married Gertrude Mary Wilks.
  • George Blackburn passed away in 1978 in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
George Blackburn
1888–1978
Birth Place: Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Elijah Blackburn
1861–1941
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Smith
1862–1940
Rothwell, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (Blackburn) 🧬🧬
1829–1906
Carlton, Yorkshire, England
Frances ((Fanny) Owen) 🧬🧬
1836–1873
Swinton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin 🧬🧬
1798–1846
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1794–1864
Elijah 🧬🧬
1812–1835
Mary 🧬🧬
1804–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert 🧬🧬
1772–1857
Sarah 🧬🧬
1778–1811
William 🧬🧬
1756–1813
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1769–1814
Admiral 🧬🧬
1781–1838
Mary 🧬🧬
1778–1842
John 🧬🧬
1767–1855
Jane 🧬🧬
1774–1842

George Blackburn's Timeline

7 Records

1888
12 Nov 1888
Birth of George Blackburn in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
1891
Apr 1891
Age 3
George Blackburn resided here in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
1894
16 Sep 1894
Age 6
George Blackburn was baptized in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
1901
Apr 1901
Age 13
George Blackburn resided here in Tanworth, Warwickshire, England
Tanworth, Warwickshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 23
George Blackburn resided here in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
1939
Sep 1939
Age 51
George Blackburn resided here in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
1978
14 Oct 1978
Age 90
Death of George Blackburn in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
Polesworth, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2479; Folio: 46; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6097589
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2927; Folio: 44; Page: 12.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015725A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1891
    Event Place: Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2479; Folio: 46; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6097589

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1901
    Event Place: Tanworth, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2927; Folio: 44; Page: 12.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sep 1939
    Event Place: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015725A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Polesworth, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005

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