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Joseph Willis 1920–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1920

Birth Location: Stockton, Durham, England

Death Date: 27 Aug 1943

Death Location: England

Father: Alfred Willis

Mother: Catherine Foley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Joseph Willis began in 1920 in Stockton, Durham, England. In 1921, Joseph Willis resided in Stockton, Durham, England. In 1939, Joseph Willis resided in Yorkshire, England. Joseph Willis passed away in 1943 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Willis began in 1920 in Stockton, Durham, England.
  • In 1921, Joseph Willis resided in Stockton, Durham, England.
  • In 1939, Joseph Willis resided in Yorkshire, England.
  • Joseph Willis passed away in 1943 in England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Willis's Ancestors

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Joseph Willis
1920–1943
Birth Place: Stockton, Durham, England
Parents
Alfred Willis
1888–1966
Stockton, Durham, England
Catherine Foley
1891–1958
Stockton, Durham, England
Grandparents
John Willis
1863–1920
Sunderland, Durham, England
Sarah (Jane Elizabeth) Lunn
1856–1932
Gateshead, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Willis
1831–1894
Hannah Robinson
1825–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Willey
1798–1874
Ann Usher
1803–1847
Joseph Robinson
1793–
Mary Lucock
1792–

Joseph Willis's Timeline

4 Records

1920
18 May 1920
Birth of Joseph Willis in Stockton, Durham, England
Stockton, Durham, England
1921
1921
Age 1
Joseph Willis resided here in Stockton, Durham, England
Stockton, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 19
Joseph Willis resided here in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1943
27 Aug 1943
Age 23
Death of Joseph Willis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1920
    Event Place: Stockton, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013338E
    [3] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524276, ED 13, Sch 139; Book: 24276

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Stockton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524276, ED 13, Sch 139; Book: 24276

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013338E

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1943
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

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