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Walter Percy RHODES 1908 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1908

Birth Location: WEST YORKSHIRE

Death Date: 24 May 1940

Death Location: St Johns Colliery, Normanton in a coal mining accident at St Johns Colliery in Normanton

Father: William Rhodes

Mother: Ivy Unknown

Spouse(s): Florence MYERS

Children(s): Donald RHODES, William RHODES, Keith RHODES

In 1908, Walter Percy RHODES entered the world in WEST YORKSHIRE, born to William Rhodes and Ivy Unknown. Walter Percy RHODES married Florence MYERS, and had children including Donald RHODES, William RHODES, Keith Walter RHODES. Walter Percy RHODES passed away in 1940 in St Johns Colliery, Normanton in a coal mining accident at St Johns Colliery in Normanton.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Walter Percy RHODES entered the world in WEST YORKSHIRE, born to William Rhodes and Ivy Unknown.
  • Walter Percy RHODES married Florence MYERS, and had children including Donald RHODES, William RHODES, Keith Walter RHODES.
  • Walter Percy RHODES passed away in 1940 in St Johns Colliery, Normanton in a coal mining accident at St Johns Colliery in Normanton.

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Walter RHODES's Ancestors

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Walter RHODES
1908 – 1940
Birth Place: WEST YORKSHIRE
Parents
William Rhodes
Ivy Unknown
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter RHODES's Descendants

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Walter (Percy) RHODES (1908 – 24 May 1940) m. Florence MYERS (11 Sep 1912 – 09 Oct 1968)
  1. 1. Donald RHODES (1933 – 1990) m. Florence NIGHTINGALE
    1. 1. Steven (Walter) Rhodes
    2. 2. Alan Rhodes
    3. 3. John Rhodes
    4. 4. Ian Rhodes
    5. 5. Mandy Rhodes
    6. 6. Neil Rhodes
  2. 2. William RHODES (15 Dec 1934 – ) m. Jean (Carol) STEWART (20 Aug 1945 – )
    1. 1. Kim Rhodes (18 Sep 1973 – ) m. Charles (Edward) Perrior
    2. 2. Tracey Rhodes (27 Mar 1975 – )
  3. 3. Keith (Walter) RHODES (17 May 1940 – ) m. Elizabeth

Walter RHODES's Timeline

2 Records

1908
1908
Birth of Walter Percy RHODES in WEST YORKSHIRE
WEST YORKSHIRE
1940
24 May 1940
Age 32
Death of Walter Percy RHODES in St Johns Colliery, Normanton in a coal mining accident at St Johns Colliery in Normanton
St Johns Colliery, Normanton in a coal mining accident at St Johns Colliery in Normanton

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: WEST YORKSHIRE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1940
    Event Place: St Johns Colliery, Normanton in a coal mining accident at St Johns Colliery in Normanton

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