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Leonard Chenery Williams 1911–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAR 1911

Birth Location: Prenton Cheshire, England

Death Date: 12 AUG 1942

Death Location: At Sea-HMS 'Indomiitable'

Father: Hugh Williams

Mother: Ellen Holmes

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In 1911, Leonard Chenery Williams entered the world in Prenton Cheshire, England, born to Hugh Williams And Ellen Chenery Holmes. Leonard Chenery Williams passed away in 1942 in At Sea-HMS 'Indomiitable'.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Leonard Chenery Williams entered the world in Prenton Cheshire, England, born to Hugh Williams And Ellen Chenery Holmes.
  • Leonard Chenery Williams passed away in 1942 in At Sea-HMS 'Indomiitable'.

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Leonard Williams's Ancestors

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Leonard Williams
1911–1942
Birth Place: Prenton Cheshire, England
Parents
Hugh Williams
1874–1913
Liscard, Wallasey Parish, Cheshire, England
Ellen (Chenery) Holmes
1881–1945
Liscard, Wallasey, Cheshire
Grandparents
John (F.) Williams
1841–1917
Liverpool, Lancashire
Mary Edwards
1844–1905
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1911
19 MAR 1911
Birth of Leonard Chenery Williams in Prenton Cheshire, England
Prenton Cheshire, England
1942
12 AUG 1942
Age 31
Death of Leonard Chenery Williams in At Sea-HMS 'Indomiitable'
At Sea-HMS 'Indomiitable'

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1911
    Event Place: Prenton Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Naval Memorials in the United Kingdom Lee-On-The-Solent

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Naval Memorials in the United Kingdom Lee-On-The-Solent

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1942
    Event Place: At Sea-HMS 'Indomiitable'
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Peter Singlehurst; Naval Memorials in the United Kingdom Lee-On-The-Solent

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