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Ian Brady 1938–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1938

Birth Location: Gorbals, Glasgow City, Scotland

Death Date: 15 May 2017

Death Location: Maghull, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England

Father: Brady None

Mother:

Spouse(s): Myra Hindley

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In 1938, Ian Brady entered the world in Gorbals, Glasgow City, Scotland, born to Brady And Margaret Peggy Stewart. Ian Brady married Myra Hindley. Ian Brady passed away in 2017 in Maghull, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • In 1938, Ian Brady entered the world in Gorbals, Glasgow City, Scotland, born to Brady And Margaret Peggy Stewart.
  • Ian Brady married Myra Hindley.
  • Ian Brady passed away in 2017 in Maghull, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England.

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Ian Brady's Ancestors

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Ian Brady
1938–2017
Birth Place: Gorbals, Glasgow City, Scotland
Parents
Brady
–1937
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Ian Brady's Timeline

2 Records

1938
2 January 1938
Birth of Ian Brady in Gorbals, Glasgow City, Scotland
Gorbals, Glasgow City, Scotland
2017
15 May 2017
Age 79
Death of Ian Brady in Maghull, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England
Maghull, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1938
    Event Place: Gorbals, Glasgow City, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 2017
    Event Place: Maghull, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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