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Sydney Ralph Wakefield 1906–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1906

Birth Location: Barningham War

Death Date: Jul 1980

Death Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Father: Ralph Wakefield

Mother: Florence Shale

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In 1906, Sydney Ralph Wakefield entered the world in Barningham War, born to Ralph Edwin Wakefield And Florence Mary Shale. In 1911, Sydney Ralph Wakefield resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Sydney Ralph Wakefield passed away in 1980 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Sydney Ralph Wakefield entered the world in Barningham War, born to Ralph Edwin Wakefield And Florence Mary Shale.
  • In 1911, Sydney Ralph Wakefield resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • Sydney Ralph Wakefield passed away in 1980 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sydney Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Wakefield
1906–1980
Birth Place: Barningham War
Parents
Ralph Edwin Wakefield
1881–1957
Aston, Warwickshire, England
Florence (Mary) Shale
1884–1927
Birmingham
Grandparents
John Shale
1863–1916
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Eliza Parker
1860–1940
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Shale
1823–
Mary Moxon
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Moxon
1800–1856
Mary Morgan
1815–

Sydney Wakefield's Timeline

8 Records

1906
8 Apr 1906
Birth of Sydney Ralph Wakefield in Barningham War
Barningham War
1906
25 Apr 1906
Sydney Ralph Wakefield was baptized in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1911
1911
Age 5
Sydney Ralph Wakefield resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1921
1921
Age 15
Sydney Ralph Wakefield resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1937
1937-1938
Age 31
Sydney Ralph Wakefield resided here in England
England
1939
1939
Age 33
Sydney Ralph Wakefield resided here in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1957
1957
Age 51
Sydney Ralph Wakefield resided here in Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
1980
Jul 1980
Age 74
Death of Sydney Ralph Wakefield in Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Barningham War
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 32; Page: 0342
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015513H
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1514080, ED 14, Sch 187; Book: 14080

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1919, Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England, UK; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: Dro 11; Archive Roll: 630

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1514080, ED 14, Sch 187; Book: 14080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937-1938
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Electoral Registers, 1833-1972, Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England, UK; Electoral Registers; Description: Register of Electors. Sparkbrook and West Birmingham Divisions Polling Districts 526-616; Date: 1937-1938; Reference: ROESPAWB1937381

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5513H

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Birmingham, West Midlands, England
    Record Source: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, Midlands Historical Data; Solihull, West Midlands; Midlands Electoral Rolls 1832-1955; Ref: m0644

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1980
    Event Place: Birmingham, West Midlands, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 32; Page: 0342

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