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Richard Alfred Whitmore 1903–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1903

Birth Location: Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 25 Jun 1940

Death Location: France

Father: Thomas Whitmore

Mother: Flora Oliver

Spouse(s): Eva Pountney

Children(s):

Richard Alfred Whitmore was born in 1903 in Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Arthur Whitmore And Flora Jane Oliver. In 1911, Richard Alfred Whitmore resided in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. In 1914, Richard Alfred Whitmore established residence. Richard Alfred Whitmore married Eva Pountney, and had children including Anthony B Whitemore. Richard Alfred Whitmore passed away in 1940 in France.

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Biography

  • Richard Alfred Whitmore was born in 1903 in Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Arthur Whitmore And Flora Jane Oliver.
  • In 1911, Richard Alfred Whitmore resided in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England.
  • In 1914, Richard Alfred Whitmore established residence.
  • Richard Alfred Whitmore married Eva Pountney, and had children including Anthony B Whitemore.
  • Richard Alfred Whitmore passed away in 1940 in France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Whitmore's Ancestors

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Richard Whitmore
1903–1940
Birth Place: Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Arthur Whitmore
1877–
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Flora (Jane) Oliver
1876–1965
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard Oliver
1828–
Coalport, Shropshire, England
Ann Downes
1838–1930
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Downes
1814–1860
Mary Downes
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Whitmore's Timeline

7 Records

1903
7 Oct 1903
Birth of Richard Alfred Whitmore in Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 8
Richard Alfred Whitmore resided here in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1914
1914
Age 11
Richard Alfred Whitmore resided here
None
1921
1921
Age 18
Richard Alfred Whitmore resided here in Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England
1926
1926
Age 23
Richard Alfred Whitmore resided here in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 36
Richard Alfred Whitmore resided here in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England
1940
25 Jun 1940
Age 37
Death of Richard Alfred Whitmore
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, 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: 4650
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015782C
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1513594, ED 23, Sch 149; Book: 13594

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, 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: 4650

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Kidderminster Borough, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1513594, ED 23, Sch 149; Book: 13594

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: Worcestershire, England, Electoral Registers, 1837-1974, Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service; Worcester, England, UK; Worcetershire Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015782C

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1940
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: France
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

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