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Mary Ann Watkins 1894 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Gateshead On Tyne, Durham, England

Death Date: Jun 1953

Death Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Father: George Watkins

Mother: Mary Swan

Spouse(s): Patrick Cunningham

Children(s): Lillian Cunningham, Patrick Cunningham, Edward Cunningham

The story of Mary Ann Watkins began in 1894 in Gateshead On Tyne, Durham, England, with parents George William Watkins and Mary Jane Swan. As an adult, Mary Ann Watkins wed Patrick Cunningham. Their household included Lillian Violet Cunningham, Patrick Cunningham and Edward Cunningham. Mary Ann Watkins's life came to an end in 1953 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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Parents

George Watkins
1875 – 1915
Birth Location: Ebbw Vale, Monmouth, Wales
GW
Mary Swan
1876 – 1942
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire East Riding
MS

Spouses(s)

Patrick Cunningham
1893 –
Birth Location: Trimdon, Durham, England
PC

Children(s)

Lillian Cunningham
1914 – 1962
Birth Location: Easington, Durham, England
LC
Patrick Cunningham
1928 –
Birth Location: –
PC
Edward Cunningham
1930 –
Birth Location: –
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Gateshead On Tyne, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, 1911 England Census, 1939 England and Wales Register, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 356, Class: RG13; Piece: 4752; Folio: 63; Page: 47, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2784A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: October 1913
    Event Place: Chester le Street, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4752; Folio: 63; Page: 47

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Cocken Great Lumley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1914
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 894

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2784A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Jun 1953
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 356

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