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Major Attwood 1901 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Spennymoor, St Oswald, Durham,England

Death Date: 2 Oct 1968

Death Location: Huntly. New Zealand

Father: Matthew Attwood

Mother: Martha Capewell

Spouse(s): Mary Lowen

Children(s): Terence Attwood

The story of Major Attwood began in 1901 in Spennymoor, St Oswald, Durham,England. Major Attwood married Mary Lowen, and had children including Terence (Terry) Alexander Attwood. Major Attwood passed away in 1968 in Huntly. New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Attwood began in 1901 in Spennymoor, St Oswald, Durham,England.
  • Major Attwood married Mary Lowen, and had children including Terence (Terry) Alexander Attwood.
  • Major Attwood passed away in 1968 in Huntly. New Zealand.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Major Attwood's Ancestors

Self
Major Attwood
1901 – 1968
Birth Place: Spennymoor, St Oswald, Durham,England
Parents
Matthew Attwood
1860 – 1931
Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England
Martha Capewell
1860 – 1938
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
David Attwood
1836 – 1912
Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England
Eliza Robinson
1841 – 1917
Quarry Bank, Staffordshire, England
John Capewell
1826 – 1878
Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Attwood
1815 – 1878
Elizabeth Mansell
1815 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Attwood
1772 – 1840
Mary Gosnell
1772 – 1856
Charles Mansell
1781 – 1858
Elizabeth Hazlewood
1783 – 1866

Major Attwood's Descendants

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Major Attwood (21 Feb 1901 – 2 Oct 1968) m. Mary Lowen (18 Jul 1910 – 21 May 1981)
  1. 1. Terence ((Terry) Alexander) Attwood ( – 5 Apr 2018) m. Ann Lankshear (1942 – )
    1. 1. Michael Attwood (1966 – ) m. Robyn
    2. 2. Gregory Attwood (1970 – ) m. Heidi
    3. 3. Jeffery Attwood (1973 – ) m. Catherine
    4. 4. Peter Attwood (1977 – ) m. Tapae

Major Attwood's Timeline

2 Records

1901
21 Feb 1901
Birth of Major Attwood in Spennymoor, St Oswald, Durham,England
Spennymoor, St Oswald, Durham,England
1968
2 Oct 1968
Age 67
Death of Major Attwood in Huntly. New Zealand
Huntly. New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Spennymoor, St Oswald, Durham,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Huntly. New Zealand

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