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John William Dorling 1869 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1869

Birth Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 23rd June 1944

Death Location: Lewisham Hospital

Father: James Dorling

Mother: Rebecca Ayres

Spouse(s): Alice Lee

Children(s): Alice Dorling, Ada Dorling, Violet Dorling, John Dorling, Edna Dorling, Olive Dorling, Victor Dorling, Beryl Dorling

The story of John William Dorling began in 1869 in Lakenheath, Suffolk, England. In 1881, John William Dorling resided in Wangford, Suffolk, England. In 1891, John William Dorling resided in Wangford, Suffolk, England. John William Dorling married Alice Annie Lee, and had children including Alice Grace Dorling, Ada Louise Dorling, Violet Dorling, John William Dorling, Edna Dorling, Olive Lillian Dorling, Victor J W Dorling, Beryl Dorling. John William Dorling passed away in 1944 in Lewisham Hospital.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Dorling began in 1869 in Lakenheath, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1881, John William Dorling resided in Wangford, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1891, John William Dorling resided in Wangford, Suffolk, England.
  • John William Dorling married Alice Annie Lee, and had children including Alice Grace Dorling, Ada Louise Dorling, Violet Dorling, John William Dorling, Edna Dorling, Olive Lillian Dorling, Victor J W Dorling, Beryl Dorling.
  • John William Dorling passed away in 1944 in Lewisham Hospital.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dorling's Ancestors

Self
John Dorling
1869 – 1944
Birth Place: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
Parents
James Dorling
1833 – 1916
Hockwold Cum Wilton, Suffolk, England
Rebecca Ayres
1838 – 1921
Broughton, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
William Dorling
1804 – 1881
Barton Mills, Suffolk, England
Mary Docking
1812 – 1875
Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
James Ayres
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dorling
1781 – 1867
Mary Bennett
1793 – 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dorling
1756 – 1842
Mary Prigg
1756 – 1810
William Bennett
Frances Veal

John Dorling's Descendants

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John (William) Dorling (April 1869 – 23rd June 1944) m. Alice (Annie) Lee (Mar 1883 – )
  1. 1. Alice (Grace) Dorling (29 Apr 1901 – 1922)
  2. 2. Ada (Louise) Dorling (1904 – )
  3. 3. Violet Dorling (abt 1905 – Mar 1905)
  4. 4. John (William) Dorling (Apr 1906 – Apr 1906)
  5. 5. Edna Dorling (Dec 1909 – Dec 1909)
  6. 6. Olive (Lillian) Dorling (16 Dec 1911 – )
  7. 7. Victor (J W) Dorling (22 Dec 1912 – 1st Aug 1943)
  8. 8. Beryl Dorling (1919 – 1921)

John Dorling's Timeline

7 Records

1869
April 1869
Birth of John William Dorling in Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
1881
1881
Age 12
John William Dorling resided here in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 22
John William Dorling resided here in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 32
John William Dorling resided here in Wangford, Suffolk, England
Wangford, Suffolk, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 42
John William Dorling resided here in Bletsoe Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, England
Bletsoe Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, England
1914
1914
Age 45
John William Dorling resided here
None
1944
23rd June 1944
Age 75
Death of John William Dorling in Lewisham Hospital
Lewisham Hospital

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1869
    Event Place: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 1041
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8828; Schedule Number: 42
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1453; Folio: 81; Page: 19; GSU Roll: 6096563
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1846; Folio: 87; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341447
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1758; Folio: 79; Page: 13
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [8] India, Select Marriages, 1792-1948
    [9] India Select Marriages 1792-1948, Marriage to Alice Annie Lee, Ancestry record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1846; Folio: 87; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341447

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1453; Folio: 81; Page: 19; GSU Roll: 6096563

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wangford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1758; Folio: 79; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Bletsoe Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8828; Schedule Number: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 1041

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23rd June 1944
    Event Place: Lewisham Hospital
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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