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Walter George Sherwood 1878–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1878

Birth Location: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding

Death Date: 6 Oct 1965

Death Location: Buckrose, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Father: William Sherwood

Mother: Jane Morfitt

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In 1878, Walter George Sherwood entered the world in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, born to William Sherwood And Jane Morfitt. In 1881, Walter George Sherwood resided in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England. In 1891, Walter George Sherwood resided in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England. Walter George Sherwood passed away in 1965 in Buckrose, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Walter George Sherwood entered the world in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, born to William Sherwood And Jane Morfitt.
  • In 1881, Walter George Sherwood resided in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1891, Walter George Sherwood resided in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England.
  • Walter George Sherwood passed away in 1965 in Buckrose, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Walter Sherwood
1878–1965
Birth Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding
Parents
William Sherwood
1841–1915
Dunkin, Surrey, England
Jane Morfitt
1847–1919
Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire East Riding
Grandparents
James Morfitt
1812–1891
Hull, Yorkshire, England
Anne Bell
1814–1881
Hull, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Morfitt
1784–1838
Mary Gilyott
1791–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Morfitt
1736–1820
Mary Lyster
1752–1822
John Gilyott
1754–1841
Elizabeth Leadham
1754–1832

Walter Sherwood's Timeline

5 Records

1878
July 1878
Birth of Walter George Sherwood in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding
Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding
1881
1881
Age 3
Walter George Sherwood resided here in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 13
Walter George Sherwood resided here in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 33
Walter George Sherwood resided here in Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
1965
6 Oct 1965
Age 87
Death of Walter George Sherwood in Buckrose, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Buckrose, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1878
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28617
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3926; Folio: 132; Page: 6
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4758; Folio: 16; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1342149
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4758; Folio: 16; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1342149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3926; Folio: 132; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire-East Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 28617

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1965
    Event Place: Buckrose, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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