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George Goundry 1886 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 OCT 1886

Birth Location: Brandon, Co. Durham

Death Date: 7 FEB 1970

Death Location: Durham Central Registration District

Father: Henry Goundry

Mother: Annie Turner

Spouse(s): Mary Eales

Children(s):

In 1886, George Goundry entered the world in Brandon, Co. Durham, born to Henry Goundry and Annie Turner. Years later, George Goundry married Mary Annie Eales. George Goundry died in 1970 in Durham Central Registration District.

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Parents

Henry Goundry
1857 – 1935
Birth Location: Heugh Hall, Coxhoe, Co. Durham
HG
Annie Turner
1858 – 1937
Birth Location: Framwellgate Moor, Co. Durham
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Spouses(s)

Mary Eales
1890 – 1967
Birth Location: Brandon, Co. Durham
ME

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 OCT 1886
    Event Place: Brandon, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 22 DEC 1915
    Record Source: he began war service in Egypt

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 19 DEC 1917
    Record Source: he was wounded while fighting in the Durham Light Infantry, his Regimental No. was 505G

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: BET 1918 AND 1919
    Record Source: he was on the Spring Absent Voters' Lists for both years, his address was 34 Park Street, Brandon Colliery and his Service details 159695 Private, 39th, 6th Machine Gun Corps (R)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1919
    Record Source: he was awarded the Victory Medal, British Medal and 1915 Star

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 23 JUL 1919
    Event Place: 34 Park Street, Brandon Colliery, Durham
    Record Source: he was awarded a pension following his service as a Private in the Machine Gun Corps, Regimental No. 159695 - he was suffering from Gastritis attributable to his Army service. He was described as 20% disabled and awarded a pension of 5s-6d. a week

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 3 SEP 1919
    Record Source: he was stated to be 15%-19% disabled and his pension was 8s-0d. for him plus 2s-0d. for his wife - this was paid until 25 Dec 1920

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 29 DEC 1920
    Record Source: his pension was 8s-6d. weekly

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 4 JUL 1967
    Record Source: his wife Mary died

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 11 OCT 1967
    Event Place: Durham City
    Record Source: he was granted Administration of his wife's Estate

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 30 DEC 2009
    Record Source: his Victory Medal from WW1 was sold on ebay for £5-22p. + £2-50p. postage - the description stated that it was "Durham Light Infantry, Very Early Enlister, 505 Pte. G. GOUNDRY, Unusual surname, New to the market, Unresearched and in superb conditio

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 FEB 1970
    Event Place: Durham Central Registration District
    Record Source: Age:

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