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John William Oddy (Brown) 1877–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1955

Death Location: Wells, Somerset, England

Father: Samuel (Tolboys)

Mother: Mary (Oddy)

Spouse(s): May (Oddy)

Children(s): Cecil (Morris), Winifred (Fox)

John William Oddy (Brown) was born in 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Samuel Oddy Tolboys And Mary Emma Tolboys Oddy. In 1881, John William Oddy (Brown) resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, John William Oddy (Brown) resided in Churwell, Yorkshire, England. John William Oddy (Brown) married May Gertrude Brown Oddy, and had children including Cecil Oddy Morris, Winifred Margaret Oddy Fox. John William Oddy (Brown) passed away in 1955 in Wells, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • John William Oddy (Brown) was born in 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Samuel Oddy Tolboys And Mary Emma Tolboys Oddy.
  • In 1881, John William Oddy (Brown) resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, John William Oddy (Brown) resided in Churwell, Yorkshire, England.
  • John William Oddy (Brown) married May Gertrude Brown Oddy, and had children including Cecil Oddy Morris, Winifred Margaret Oddy Fox.
  • John William Oddy (Brown) passed away in 1955 in Wells, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John (Brown)'s Ancestors

Self
John (Brown)
1877–1955
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Samuel Oddy (Tolboys)
1854–1921
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Emma Tolboys) (Oddy)
1856–1920
Leeds Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
William (Oddy) (Craddock)
1817–1892
Thackley, Yorkshire, England
Ellen ((Elenora) Craddock) (Oddy)
1818–1881
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Robert (Tolboys) (Stephenson)
1824–1893
Broughton, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth Stephenson) (Tolboys)
1823–1897
Leeds Yorkshire England
Great-Grandparents
Richard (Hutton)
1788–
Kezia (Oddy)
1789–
Benjamin (Wilson)
1790–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (Thornton)
1754–1819
Jemima (Hutton)
1752–1791
Joseph (Alderson)
1747–
Eleanor (Craddock)
1748–1821

John (Brown)'s Descendants

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John (William Oddy) (Brown) (28 Nov 1877–Mar 1955) m. May (Gertrude Brown) (Oddy) (3 May 1880–29 March 1972)
  1. 1. Cecil (Oddy) (Morris) 1916–1980 m. Mary (K Swift) (Morris\Oddy) 1921–2007
  2. 2. Winifred (Margaret Oddy) (Fox) 1910–1993 m. Stanley (C E Fox) (Oddy) 1899–1970

John (Brown)'s Timeline

6 Records

1877
28 Nov 1877
Birth of John William Oddy (Brown) in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 4
John William Oddy (Brown) resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 14
John William Oddy (Brown) resided here in Churwell, Yorkshire, England
Churwell, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 34
John William Oddy (Brown) resided here in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England
Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 62
John William Oddy (Brown) resided here in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1955
Mar 1955
Age 78
Death of John William Oddy (Brown) in Wells, Somerset, England
Wells, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3669; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 6098779
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4524; Folio: 82; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1342086
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101887b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4524; Folio: 82; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1342086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Churwell, Yorkshire, 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: 3669; Folio: 17; Page: 27; GSU roll: 6098779

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101887b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1955
    Event Place: Wells, Somerset, England

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