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Leonard Greenwood 1897–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1897

Birth Location: 5 Crabtreet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Death Date: 17 March 1969

Death Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire

Father: Daniel Greenwood

Mother: Eliza Horne

Spouse(s): Elsie Lightowler, Rose Reid

Children(s): Betty Greenwood, Joan Greenwood, Wendy Greenwood, Anne Greenwood, Mary Greenwood

In 1897, Leonard Greenwood entered the world in 5 Crabtreet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, born to Daniel Greenwood And Eliza Horne. In 1939, Leonard Greenwood resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England. Leonard Greenwood married Elsie Lightowler, Rose Reid, and had children including Anne Patricia Greenwood, Betty Greenwood, Eric W Greenwood, Joan Greenwood, Mary Christina Greenwood, Wendy Rose Greenwood. Leonard Greenwood passed away in 1969 in Halifax, West Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Leonard Greenwood entered the world in 5 Crabtreet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, born to Daniel Greenwood And Eliza Horne.
  • In 1939, Leonard Greenwood resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
  • Leonard Greenwood married Elsie Lightowler, Rose Reid, and had children including Anne Patricia Greenwood, Betty Greenwood, Eric W Greenwood, Joan Greenwood, Mary Christina Greenwood, Wendy Rose Greenwood.
  • Leonard Greenwood passed away in 1969 in Halifax, West Yorkshire.

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Leonard Greenwood's Ancestors

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Leonard Greenwood
1897–1969
Birth Place: 5 Crabtreet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Parents
Daniel Greenwood
1844–1919
Colden Row, Heptonstall, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Eliza Horne
1862–1904
Alderton, Suffolk
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Greenwood's Descendants

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Leonard Greenwood (31 Jan 1897–17 March 1969) m. Elsie Lightowler (Jan 10 1900–13 Dec 1934) m. Rose Reid (17 May 1901–Sept 1991)
  1. 1. Betty Greenwood 1926– m. Robert (Ernest) Brazier 1922–1982
  2. 2. Joan Greenwood 1926–2014 m. Jack ((John)) Dugdale 1927–2015 m. Norman (Dewhirst) Brown 1920–1960
  3. 3. Wendy (Rose) Greenwood 1942–2020
  4. 4. Anne (Patricia) Greenwood 1938–1939
  5. 5. Mary (Christina) Greenwood 1936–1936

Leonard Greenwood's Timeline

3 Records

1897
31 Jan 1897
Birth of Leonard Greenwood in 5 Crabtreet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
5 Crabtreet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
1939
1939
Age 42
Leonard Greenwood resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1969
17 March 1969
Age 72
Death of Leonard Greenwood in Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifax, West Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1897
    Event Place: 5 Crabtreet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3395b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1969
    Event Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire

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