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Walter Leafe Muir 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1907

Birth Location: Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1985

Death Location: Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Charles Muir

Mother: Jane Lambert

Spouse(s): Olive Bowe

Children(s): Kathleen Muir, William Henry, Joan Muir, Alan Muir, Barbara Muir

In 1907, Walter Leafe Muir entered the world in Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, born to Charles Henry Muir And Jane Elizabeth Lambert. Walter Leafe Muir married Olive Bowe, and had children including Alan Walter Muir, Audrey M Muir, Barbara Muir, Brian Muir, Joan Muir, Kathleen Mary Muir, William Henry. Walter Leafe Muir passed away in 1985 in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Walter Leafe Muir entered the world in Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, born to Charles Henry Muir And Jane Elizabeth Lambert.
  • Walter Leafe Muir married Olive Bowe, and had children including Alan Walter Muir, Audrey M Muir, Barbara Muir, Brian Muir, Joan Muir, Kathleen Mary Muir, William Henry.
  • Walter Leafe Muir passed away in 1985 in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Muir's Ancestors

Self
Walter Muir
1907–1985
Birth Place: Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England
Parents
Charles Henry Muir
1877–1943
Crowwell Farm, Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Jane (Elizabeth) Lambert
1879–1956
1, Morrison Street, Norton, Stockton on Tees, Durham
Grandparents
William Muir
1844–1889
Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England
Marget (Ann) Davinson
1850–1881
Shotley Bridge, Northumberland, England
James Lambert
1849–1931
West Burton, Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, England
Isabella Singleton-Pickard
1846–1909
Downholme, North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Muir
1815–1891
Sarah Robinson
1816–1897
Oliver Davison
1824–1905
Isabella Armstrong
1819–
Robert Lambert
1814–1887
Anne Allinson
1815–1877
Thomas Pickard
1825–1887
Mary Singleton
1824–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Muir
1782–1857
Jane Dale
1783–1871
John Lambert
1788–1838
Ann Smith
1790–
Thomas Singleton
1794–1852
Mary Bulmer
1796–1882

Walter Muir's Descendants

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Walter (Leafe) Muir (8 Jun 1907–1985) m. Olive Bowe (26 Dec 1906–2000)
  1. 1. Kathleen (Mary) Muir 1927–1988
  2. 2. William Henry 1929–2014 m. Muriel Banks 1928–1974
  3. 3. Joan Muir 1930–1991 m. Kenneth (Ernest) Mallaby 1934–1996
  4. 4. Alan (Walter) Muir 1934–2017
  5. 5. Barbara Muir 1938–2014

Walter Muir's Timeline

3 Records

1907
8 Jun 1907
Birth of Walter Leafe Muir in Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England
Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England
1985
20 Oct 1985
Age 78
Death of Walter Leafe Muir in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England
Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England
1985
1985
Age 78
Burial of Walter Leafe Muir
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Guisborough, Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 13 Dec 2016), entry for Walter Leafe Muir, person ID LR34-XJF.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1985
    Event Place: Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 13 Dec 2016), entry for Walter Leafe Muir, person ID LR34-XJF.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1985

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

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