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Wilfred Holmes 1914–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1914

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: Aug 1997

Death Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Harriet Stonely

Spouse(s): Gladys Gray

Children(s):

In 1914, Wilfred Holmes entered the world in Sunderland, Durham, England, born to John Richard Holmes And Harriet Stonely. In 1921, Wilfred Holmes resided in Southwick, Durham, England. In 1939, Wilfred Holmes resided in Bedfordshire, England. Wilfred Holmes married Gladys W Gray, and had children including Joan Holmes. Wilfred Holmes passed away in 1997 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Wilfred Holmes entered the world in Sunderland, Durham, England, born to John Richard Holmes And Harriet Stonely.
  • In 1921, Wilfred Holmes resided in Southwick, Durham, England.
  • In 1939, Wilfred Holmes resided in Bedfordshire, England.
  • Wilfred Holmes married Gladys W Gray, and had children including Joan Holmes.
  • Wilfred Holmes passed away in 1997 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

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Wilfred Holmes's Ancestors

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Wilfred Holmes
1914–1997
Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
John Richard Holmes
1885–1964
Coundon, Durham, England
Harriet Stonely
1887–
Southwick, Durham, England
Grandparents
Joseph Holmes
1863–1946
Etherley Dene, Auckland, Durham, England
Elizabeth (A) Little
1861–
Coundon, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Holmes
1837–1885
Ellen Foster
1842–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holmes
1801–1874
Elizabeth Gardener
1803–1883

Wilfred Holmes's Timeline

4 Records

1914
21 Feb 1914
Birth of Wilfred Holmes in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1921
1921
Age 7
Wilfred Holmes resided here in Southwick, Durham, England
Southwick, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 25
Wilfred Holmes resided here in Bedfordshire, England
Bedfordshire, England
1997
Aug 1997
Age 83
Death of Wilfred Holmes in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011961J
    [3] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524930, ED 6, Sch 105; Book: 24930

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Southwick, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1524930, ED 6, Sch 105; Book: 24930

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011961J

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1997
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom

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