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May Hilda Read 1914–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1914

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 2001

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: Charles Read

Mother: Esther Holmes

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Children(s):

In 1914, May Hilda Read entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to Charles Robert Read And Esther E Holmes. In 1939, May Hilda Read resided in Norfolk, England. May Hilda Read passed away in 2001 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1914, May Hilda Read entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to Charles Robert Read And Esther E Holmes.
  • In 1939, May Hilda Read resided in Norfolk, England.
  • May Hilda Read passed away in 2001 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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May Read's Ancestors

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May Read
1914–2001
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
Charles Robert Read
1891–1917
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Esther (E) Holmes
1894–1941
Grandparents
Clifford (Robert) Read
1865–1942
Bethnal Green, London, England
Alice Paul
1874–1906
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Ransom Read
1801–1876
Lousia Fry
1833–1916
Henry Paul
1841–1879
Jane Blackburn
1838–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Read
1771–1845
Christian Gunton
1770–1844
Robert Fry
1797–1840
Susannah Finch
1799–1880
James Paul
1822–1877
Martha Wright
1822–1892
Elizabeth Blackburn
1820–1879

May Read's Timeline

4 Records

1914
1914
Birth of May Hilda Read in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1916
12 MAR 1916
Age 2
May Hilda Read was baptized in England
England
1939
1939
Age 25
May Hilda Read resided here in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
2001
2001
Age 87
Death of May Hilda Read in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [3] England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2022, GreyPower Deceased Data; compiled by Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes
    [4] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers
    [5] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1580768Ray-Rea
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016517D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1916
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016517D

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norwich
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1580768Ray-Rea

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2022, GreyPower Deceased Data; compiled by Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2022, GreyPower Deceased Data; compiled by Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

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