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John William Hand 1889–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Waltham, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 17 Aug 1959

Death Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Father: William Hand

Mother: Betsy TINKLER

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John William Hand began in 1889 in Waltham, Leicestershire, England. In 1891, John William Hand resided in Waltham, Waltham, Waltham, Leicestershire, England. In 1901, John William Hand resided in Waltham, Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire, Eng. John William Hand passed away in 1959 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Hand began in 1889 in Waltham, Leicestershire, England.
  • In 1891, John William Hand resided in Waltham, Waltham, Waltham, Leicestershire, England.
  • In 1901, John William Hand resided in Waltham, Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire, Eng.
  • John William Hand passed away in 1959 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hand
1855–1922
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
WH
Betsy TINKLER
1861–1932
Birth Location: Waltham, Leicestershire, England
BT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hand's Ancestors

Self
John Hand
1889–1959
Birth Place: Waltham, Leicestershire, England
Parents
William Hand
1855–1922
Leicestershire, England
Betsy (Jane) TINKLER
1861–1932
Waltham, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Tinkler
1809–1863
Elizabeth Shield
1816–1887
Saxby, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Tinkler
1766–1835
Elizabeth Andrew
1767–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tinkler
1726–1787
Dorothy Kemp
–1812

John Hand's Timeline

6 Records

1889
24 Mar 1889
Birth of John William Hand in Waltham, Leicestershire, England
Waltham, Leicestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 2
John William Hand resided here in Waltham, Waltham, Waltham, Leicestershire, England
Waltham, Waltham, Waltham, Leicestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 12
John William Hand resided here in Waltham, Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire, England
Waltham, Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire, England
1911
1911
Age 22
John William Hand resided here in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 50
John William Hand resided here in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1959
17 Aug 1959
Age 70
Death of John William Hand in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Waltham, Leicestershire, 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: 2546; Folio: 89; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6097656
    [3] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 3a; Page: 421
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3013; Folio: 202; Page: 4
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: Wo 97
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016024A
    [8] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Leicester Mercury; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1959; Publication Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England; ,0.7835038,0.21419518,0.8155373&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Waltham, Waltham, Waltham, Leicestershire, 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: 2546; Folio: 89; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6097656

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Waltham, Waltham on the Wolds, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3013; Folio: 202; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, 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: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016024A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 3a; Page: 421
    [2] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Leicester Mercury; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1959; Publication Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England; ,0.7835038,0.21419518,0.8155373&xid=3355
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