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Raymond Simmon Goundry 1918 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 FEB 1918

Birth Location: Durham City

Death Date: 10 JUN 1979

Death Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Registration District

Father: Emil Simon

Mother: Barbara Goundry

Spouse(s): Gertrude Veitch

Children(s): Gerald Goundry, Raymond Goundry, Margaret Goundry, Maria Goundry

The story of Raymond Simmon Goundry began in 1918 in Durham City. In 1939, Raymond Simmon Goundry was recorded in the census in 9 Rectory Terrace, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham. Raymond Simmon Goundry married Gertrude Veitch, and had children including Gerald Goundry, Raymond Simon Goundry, Margaret A. Goundry, Maria Goundry. Raymond Simmon Goundry passed away in 1979 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne Registration District.

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Biography

  • The story of Raymond Simmon Goundry began in 1918 in Durham City.
  • In 1939, Raymond Simmon Goundry was recorded in the census in 9 Rectory Terrace, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham.
  • Raymond Simmon Goundry married Gertrude Veitch, and had children including Gerald Goundry, Raymond Simon Goundry, Margaret A. Goundry, Maria Goundry.
  • Raymond Simmon Goundry passed away in 1979 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne Registration District.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raymond Goundry's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Goundry
1918 – 1979
Birth Place: Durham City
Parents
Emil Joseph Simon
1870 – 1938
Germany
Barbara (Ann) Goundry
1879 – 1954
Durham Row, Framwellgate Moor, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Henry Goundry
1857 – 1935
Heugh Hall, Coxhoe, Co. Durham
Elizabeth (Jane) Heslop
1860 – 1883
Easington Lane, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Goundry
1836 – 1907
Mary Fenwick
1839 – 1883
William Heslop
Ann Lowery
1831 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry GOUNDRY
1806 – 1877
Hannah Simpson
1808 – 1881
George Fenwick
Mary Smith

Raymond Goundry's Descendants

1.
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Raymond (Simmon) Goundry (5 FEB 1918 – 10 JUN 1979) m. Gertrude Veitch (ABT NOV 1917 – ABT MAY 1999)
  1. 1. Gerald Goundry (ABT FEB 1946 – ) m. Sandra Robson
    1. 1. Leanne Goundry (ABT FEB 1983 – )
    2. 2. Janine Goundry (ABT NOV 1985 – )
  2. 2. Raymond (Simon) Goundry (27 AUG 1947 – ABT OCT 1997) m. ? (Elizabeth M. ?) Robinson
    1. 1. Goundry
    2. 2. Luke (Simon?) Goundry
  3. 3. Margaret (A.) Goundry (ABT AUG 1949 – )
  4. 4. Maria Goundry (ABT FEB 1954 – ) m. James (Arthur) Sinclair
    1. 1. James (Arthur) Sinclair (ABT MAY 1973 – )
    2. 2. Victoria Sinclair (14 FEB 1976 – )

Raymond Goundry's Timeline

5 Records

1918
5 FEB 1918
Birth of Raymond Simmon Goundry in Durham City
Durham City
1939
29 SEP 1939
Age 21
Raymond Simmon Goundry appeared in census in 9 Rectory Terrace, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham
9 Rectory Terrace, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham
1979
10 JUN 1979
Age 61
Death of Raymond Simmon Goundry in Newcastle-upon-Tyne Registration District
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Registration District
1979
14 JUN 1979
Age 61
Burial of Raymond Simmon Goundry in St. Nicholas, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham
St. Nicholas, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham
1980
14 APR 1980
Age 62
Raymond Simmon Goundry - Probate in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1918
    Event Place: Durham City
    Record Source: the illegitimate son of Emil J. SIMON and Barbara A. GOUNDRY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1939 AND 1945
    Record Source: he served at some time in the 14th Battalion of the Durham Home Guard

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1939
    Event Place: 9 Rectory Terrace, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his mother and Edward HANLON who was described as an Incapacitated Miner - Raymond was a Coal Miner, Filler (Below)
    Age:
    21y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1979
    Event Place: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Registration District
    Record Source: his home address was 47 Broomhill Estate, Hetton-le-Hole, two doors away from the house where Sarah GOUNDRY (nee ROBINSON) had been living until her death in 1960
    Age:
    61y

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1979
    Event Place: St. Nicholas, Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 APR 1980
    Event Place: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
    Record Source: Administration was granted, its value was £2,916 - his address was 47 Broomhill, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring

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