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Hilda Grace Lancaster 1906–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1906

Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 30 May 1988

Death Location: Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: William Lancaster

Mother: Violet Thomas

Spouse(s): William May

Children(s): Gloria May, Richard May

In 1906, Hilda Grace Lancaster entered the world in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, born to William Alfred Lancaster And Violet Thomas. Hilda Grace Lancaster married William Charles Alfred May, and had children including Gloria Elaine May, Richard Hugh May. Hilda Grace Lancaster passed away in 1988 in Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Hilda Grace Lancaster entered the world in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, born to William Alfred Lancaster And Violet Thomas.
  • Hilda Grace Lancaster married William Charles Alfred May, and had children including Gloria Elaine May, Richard Hugh May.
  • Hilda Grace Lancaster passed away in 1988 in Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lancaster
1881–1968
Birth Location: Romford, Essex, England
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Violet Thomas
1886–1949
Birth Location: Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

William May
1900–1977
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Gloria May
1928–1995
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
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Richard May
1932–2010
Birth Location: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
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Hilda Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Hilda Lancaster
1906–1988
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Alfred Lancaster
1881–1968
Romford, Essex, England
Violet Thomas
1886–1949
Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Isaac (James) Thomas
1855–1924
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Lydia (Elizabeth (Liddie)) Burley
1859–1929
Godstone, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hilda Lancaster's Descendants

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Hilda (Grace) Lancaster (27 Aug 1906–30 May 1988) m. William (Charles Alfred) May (31 Jan 1900–16 Oct 1977)
  1. 1. Gloria (Elaine) May 1928–1995 m. Robert (Albert) Lemke 1925–2018
  2. 2. Richard (Hugh) May 1932–2010 m. Robinette (Louise) Smith 1932–2017

Hilda Lancaster's Timeline

6 Records

1906
27 Aug 1906
Birth of Hilda Grace Lancaster in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1930
1930
Age 24
Hilda Grace Lancaster resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Hilda Grace Lancaster resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 34
Hilda Grace Lancaster resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Hilda Grace Lancaster resided here in Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1988
30 May 1988
Age 82
Death of Hilda Grace Lancaster in Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Buffalo, Lewiston, Niagara Falls, and Rochester, New York, 1902-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record
    [2] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 151-152; Page: 32; Year Range: 1927 Oct - 1928 Apr
    [3] Ohio, Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1888-1946, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Naturalization Petition and Record Books for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907–1946; NAI: M1995; Record Group Title: Records
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03232; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 92-718
    [5] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 042538; Volume: 27323
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0390; FHL microfilm: 2341509
    [7] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 182
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0390; FHL microfilm: 2341509

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Buffalo, Lewiston, Niagara Falls, and Rochester, New York, 1902-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record
    [2] Ohio, Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1888-1946, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Naturalization Petition and Record Books for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907–1946; NAI: M1995; Record Group Title: Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0390; FHL microfilm: 2341509

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03232; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 92-718

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03232; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 92-718

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1888-1946, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Naturalization Petition and Record Books for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907–1946; NAI: M1995; Record Group Title: Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Garfield Heights, Cu

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William May 1977

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Parma Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 042538; Volume: 27323

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weston Mill Estate, Devonport
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 607/08W

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1988
    Event Place: Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 042538; Volume: 27323
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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