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Herbert John Waters 1879–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1879

Birth Location: Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 14 Aug 1942

Death Location: Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Father: George Waters

Mother: Rachel Upchurch

Spouse(s): Lucy Price

Children(s): Arthur Waters

The story of Herbert John Waters began in 1879 in Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England. In 1881, Herbert John Waters resided in Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England. In 1891, Herbert John Waters resided in Waresley, Waresley, Waresley, Huntingdonshire, Eng. Herbert John Waters married Lucy Ellen Price, and had children including Arthur Herbert Waters. Herbert John Waters passed away in 1942 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert John Waters began in 1879 in Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England.
  • In 1881, Herbert John Waters resided in Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England.
  • In 1891, Herbert John Waters resided in Waresley, Waresley, Waresley, Huntingdonshire, Eng.
  • Herbert John Waters married Lucy Ellen Price, and had children including Arthur Herbert Waters.
  • Herbert John Waters passed away in 1942 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Waters
1848–1920
Birth Location: Waresley Huntingdonshire England
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Rachel Upchurch
1852–1918
Birth Location: Caxton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Price
1882–1960
Birth Location: Patshull, Staffordshire, England
LP

Children(s)

Arthur Waters
1906–1974
Birth Location: 14 Burnett Place, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Herbert Waters's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Waters
1879–1942
Birth Place: Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
George Waters
1848–1920
Waresley Huntingdonshire England
Rachel Upchurch
1852–1918
Caxton, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Reuben Waters
1824–1903
Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
Emily Gilbert
1824–1891
Abbotsley, Huntingdonshire, England
James (Miller) Upchurch
1819–1897
St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England
Jane Denton
1816–1904
Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Waters
1790–1839
Benet Bingham
1793–1838
James Gilbert
1792–1847
Mary Jones
1793–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gilbert
1765–1839
Gilbert
1765–1837

Herbert Waters's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (John) Waters (28 Mar 1879–14 Aug 1942) m. Lucy (Ellen) Price (abt 1882–1960)
  1. 1. Arthur (Herbert) Waters 1906–1974 m. Elsie Preston. 1908–2002
    1. 1. Trevor Waters. 1937–2020

Herbert Waters's Timeline

11 Records

1879
28 Mar 1879
Birth of Herbert John Waters in Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 2
Herbert John Waters resided here in Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
1891
1891
Age 12
Herbert John Waters resided here in Waresley, Waresley, Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
Waresley, Waresley, Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 22
Herbert John Waters resided here in Tong, Yorkshire, England
Tong, Yorkshire, England
1906
January 1906
Age 27
Herbert John Waters was married in Shifnal, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Shifnal, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 32
Herbert John Waters resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1921
1921
Age 42
Herbert John Waters resided here in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1931
1931
Age 52
Herbert John Waters resided here in Sowerby, West Yorkshire, England
Sowerby, West Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 60
Herbert John Waters resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1942
14 Aug 1942
Age 63
Death of Herbert John Waters in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England
1942
9 Nov 1942
Age 63
Herbert John Waters - Probate in Wakefield
Wakefield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1242; Folio: 197; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6096352
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1611; Folio: 122; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341386
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4173; Folio: 131; Page: 39
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] London, England, Poor Law School District Registers, 1852-1918, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: Wlsd417
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013730B
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1521510, ED 5, Sch 93; Book: 21510

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1906
    Event Place: Shifnal, Shropshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Waresley, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1611; Folio: 122; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341386

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Waresley, Waresley, Waresley, Huntingdonshire, 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: 1242; Folio: 197; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6096352

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Tong, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4173; Folio: 131; Page: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1521510, ED 5, Sch 93; Book: 21510

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Sowerby, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/3730B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Wakefield
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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