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Joseph Francis Drinkwater 1905–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1905

Birth Location: Gorton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 21 April 1961

Death Location: Dukinfield, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Joseph Drinkwater

Mother: Charlotte Burgess

Spouse(s): Margaret Grey

Children(s):

Joseph Francis Drinkwater was born in 1905 in Gorton, Lancashire, England, the child of Joseph Drinkwater And Charlotte Burgess. In 1926, Joseph Francis Drinkwater resided in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Joseph Francis Drinkwater married Margaret A Grey. Joseph Francis Drinkwater passed away in 1961 in Dukinfield, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Francis Drinkwater was born in 1905 in Gorton, Lancashire, England, the child of Joseph Drinkwater And Charlotte Burgess.
  • In 1926, Joseph Francis Drinkwater resided in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Joseph Francis Drinkwater married Margaret A Grey.
  • Joseph Francis Drinkwater passed away in 1961 in Dukinfield, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.

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Joseph Drinkwater's Ancestors

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Joseph Drinkwater
1905–1961
Birth Place: Gorton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Joseph Drinkwater
1883–1939
Gorton, Lancashire, England
Charlotte Burgess
1882–1970
Gorton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Drinkwater
1856–1948
2 John Steet, Openshaw, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Drinkwater
1858–1940
Openshaw, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Drinkwater's Timeline

4 Records

1905
7 Jan 1905
Birth of Joseph Francis Drinkwater in Gorton, Lancashire, England
Gorton, Lancashire, England
1926
1926
Age 21
Joseph Francis Drinkwater resided here in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1961
21 April 1961
Age 56
Death of Joseph Francis Drinkwater in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1962
6 Feb 1962
Age 57
Joseph Francis Drinkwater - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Gorton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War WO363
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 308
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: British Phone Books, 1880-1984, BT Archives; London, England; British Phone Books 1880-1984

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1961
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 308
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dukinfield, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1962
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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