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Leonard Howard Law 1895–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1895

Birth Location: Orsett, Essex

Death Date: Jan 1957

Death Location: Grays Thurrock, Essex

Father: Phillip Law

Mother: Emma Law

Spouse(s): Olive Chapman

Children(s): Jill Hill, Avril Greenwood

In 1895, Leonard Howard Law entered the world in Orsett, Essex, born to Phillip Walter Law And Emma Jane Law. Leonard Howard Law married Olive May Chapman, and had children including Avril Joy Greenwood, Jill Hill. Leonard Howard Law passed away in 1957 in Grays Thurrock, Essex.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Leonard Howard Law entered the world in Orsett, Essex, born to Phillip Walter Law And Emma Jane Law.
  • Leonard Howard Law married Olive May Chapman, and had children including Avril Joy Greenwood, Jill Hill.
  • Leonard Howard Law passed away in 1957 in Grays Thurrock, Essex.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Law
1860–1906
Birth Location: Rawreth, Essex
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Emma Law
1864–1914
Birth Location: Orsett, Essex
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Spouses(s)

Olive Chapman
1896–1983
Birth Location: Orsett, Essex
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Children(s)

Jill Hill
1933–2016
Birth Location: Grays Thurrock, Essex
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Avril Greenwood
1925–2003
Birth Location: Orsett, Essex
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Leonard Law's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Law
1895–1957
Birth Place: Orsett, Essex
Parents
Phillip Walter Law
1860–1906
Rawreth, Essex
Emma (Jane) Law
1864–1914
Orsett, Essex
Grandparents
Henry Law
1835–1920
Hockley, Essex
Fanny Law
1836–1902
Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire
William (James) Button
1833–1876
South Ockenden, Essex
Emma Button
1836–1896
North Ockenden, Essex
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Watson
1812–1866
Elizabeth Watson
1809–1883
William Reeves
1802–1880
Sarah Hobbs
1806–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Watson
1769–1864
Ann Watson
1770–1826
William Law
1769–1843
Sarah Law
1773–1831

Leonard Law's Descendants

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Leonard (Howard) Law (Apr 1895–Jan 1957) m. Olive (May) Chapman (23 Apr 1896–Dec 1983)
  1. 1. Jill Hill 1933–2016
  2. 2. Avril (Joy) Greenwood 1925–2003 m. John (E) Greenwood 1914–1983

Leonard Law's Timeline

9 Records

1895
Apr 1895
Birth of Leonard Howard Law in Grays Thurrock, Essex
Grays Thurrock, Essex
1895
Apr 1895
Birth of Leonard Howard Law in Orsett, Essex
Orsett, Essex
1895
16 Jun 1895
Leonard Howard Law was baptized in St Peter and St Pauls Church, Grays Thurrock, Essex
St Peter and St Pauls Church, Grays Thurrock, Essex
1901
1901
Age 6
Leonard Howard Law resided here in Grays Thurrock, Essex
Grays Thurrock, Essex
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 6
Leonard Howard Law resided here in Grays Thurrock, Essex
Grays Thurrock, Essex
1911
1911
Age 16
Leonard Howard Law resided here in Grays Thurrock, Essex
Grays Thurrock, Essex
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 16
Leonard Howard Law resided here in Grays Thurrock, Essex
Grays Thurrock, Essex
1939
1939
Age 44
Leonard Howard Law resided here in 118 River View, Grays Thurrock, Essex
118 River View, Grays Thurrock, Essex
1957
Jan 1957
Age 62
Death of Leonard Howard Law in Grays Thurrock, Essex
Grays Thurrock, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1895
    Event Place: Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees
    [6] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1660; Folio: 51; Page: 48
    [8] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [9] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 838

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1895
    Event Place: Orsett, Essex
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1895
    Event Place: St Peter and St Pauls Church, Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees
    [6] Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Jun 1895
    Event Place: Orsett, Essex
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1660; Folio: 51; Page: 48

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 118 River View, Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1957
    Event Place: Grays Thurrock, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 838
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