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Walter Bird 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Burgess Hill, Sussex, England

Death Date: Jan 1961

Death Location: Lewes, Sussex, England

Father: William Bird

Mother: Elizabeth Gray

Spouse(s): Ellen Sisley

Children(s): Donald Bird, Leslie Bird, Leslie Bird, Donald Bird, Francis Bird, Roystan Bird, Walter Bird

Walter Bird was born in 1889 in Burgess Hill, Sussex, England, the child of William Ellis Bird And Elizabeth Gray. In 1891, Walter Bird resided in Ditchling, Sussex, England. In 1901, Walter Bird resided in Ditchling, Sussex, England. Walter Bird married Ellen Jane Sisley, and had children including Donald V Bird, Donald Victor Bird, Francis Raymond Bird, Leslie W Bird, Roystan A Bird, Walter James William Bird. Walter Bird passed away in 1961 in Lewes, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Walter Bird was born in 1889 in Burgess Hill, Sussex, England, the child of William Ellis Bird And Elizabeth Gray.
  • In 1891, Walter Bird resided in Ditchling, Sussex, England.
  • In 1901, Walter Bird resided in Ditchling, Sussex, England.
  • Walter Bird married Ellen Jane Sisley, and had children including Donald V Bird, Donald Victor Bird, Francis Raymond Bird, Leslie W Bird, Roystan A Bird, Walter James William Bird.
  • Walter Bird passed away in 1961 in Lewes, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Bird's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bird
1889–1961
Birth Place: Burgess Hill, Sussex, England
Parents
William Ellis Bird
1847–1932
Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Gray
1848–
Guilden Morden, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Bird's Descendants

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Walter Bird (28 Aug 1889–Jan 1961) m. Ellen (Jane) Sisley (15 Feb 1884–January 1962)
  1. 1. Donald (V) Bird 1925–1999
  2. 2. Leslie (W) Bird 1923–1975
  3. 3. Leslie (W) Bird 1923–1975
  4. 4. Donald (Victor) Bird 1925–1999
  5. 5. Francis (Raymond) Bird 1921–1992
  6. 6. Roystan (A) Bird 1930–1938
  7. 7. Walter (James William) Bird 1919–2000

Walter Bird's Timeline

5 Records

1889
28 Aug 1889
Birth of Walter Bird in Burgess Hill, Sussex, England
Burgess Hill, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 2
Walter Bird resided here in Ditchling, Sussex, England
Ditchling, Sussex, England
1901
1901
Age 12
Walter Bird resided here in Ditchling, Sussex, England
Ditchling, Sussex, England
1939
1939
Age 50
Walter Bird resided here in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1961
Jan 1961
Age 72
Death of Walter Bird in Lewes, Sussex, England
Lewes, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Burgess Hill, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 795; Folio: 21; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6095905
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 913; Folio: 25; Page: 11
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ditchling, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 795; Folio: 21; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6095905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ditchling, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 913; Folio: 25; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1961
    Event Place: Lewes, Sussex, England

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