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Wilfred West 1884–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1884

Birth Location: Sandwich, Kent, England

Death Date: 1972

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: Edward West

Mother: Kate Ratcliffe

Spouse(s): Ada Arnold

Children(s): Wilfred West, Frances West, Flora West, Gertrude West

Wilfred West was born in 1884 in Sandwich, Kent, England, the child of Edward West And Kate Ratcliffe. In 1891, Wilfred West resided in Sandwick, Kent, England. In 1901, Wilfred West resided in Sandwich, Kent, England. Wilfred West married Ada Ann Arnold, and had children including Flora Kate West, Frances Ada West, Gertrude Evelyn West, Wilfred George West. Wilfred West passed away in 1972 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Wilfred West was born in 1884 in Sandwich, Kent, England, the child of Edward West And Kate Ratcliffe.
  • In 1891, Wilfred West resided in Sandwick, Kent, England.
  • In 1901, Wilfred West resided in Sandwich, Kent, England.
  • Wilfred West married Ada Ann Arnold, and had children including Flora Kate West, Frances Ada West, Gertrude Evelyn West, Wilfred George West.
  • Wilfred West passed away in 1972 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilfred West's Ancestors

Self
Wilfred West
1884–1972
Birth Place: Sandwich, Kent, England
Parents
Edward West
1843–1899
Sandwich, Kent, England
Kate Ratcliffe
1844–1927
Ash, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edward West
1811–1882
Ickham Kent
Frances Joad
1814–1886
Sturry Nr Canterbury Kent
George Ratcliffe
1812–1874
Ramsgate, Kent, England
Susannah Marsh
1814–
Ashford, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen West
1776–1851
Elizabeth Dennis
1773–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward West
1732–1806
Rachel Best
1737–1805

Wilfred West's Descendants

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Wilfred West (14 Feb 1884–1972) m. Ada (Ann) Arnold (14 Aug 1885–27 MAY 1962)
  1. 1. Wilfred (George) West 1917–2000 m. Ivy (F E) Taylor 1916–
  2. 2. Frances (Ada) West 1906–1991 m. Frederick (George) Thornby 1902–1982
  3. 3. Flora (Kate) West 1910–1944 m. Thomas (Henry) King 1906–1976
    1. 1. Margaret (W) King 1933–2016 m. David (William) Binge 1928–2015
  4. 4. Gertrude (Evelyn) West 1907–1975 m. Ernest (John) Burton 1896–1992

Wilfred West's Timeline

8 Records

1884
14 Feb 1884
Birth of Wilfred West in Sandwich, Kent, England
Sandwich, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 7
Wilfred West resided here in Sandwick, Kent, England
Sandwick, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 17
Wilfred West resided here in Sandwich, Kent, England
Sandwich, Kent, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 27
Wilfred West resided here in Northbourne, Betteshanger and Ham, Kent, England
Northbourne, Betteshanger and Ham, Kent, England
1915
1915
Age 31
Wilfred West resided here in Burnt Barn, Betteshanger Kent
Burnt Barn, Betteshanger Kent
1939
1939
Age 55
Wilfred West resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1964
1964
Age 80
Wilfred West resided here in Sussex, Kent, England
Sussex, Kent, England
1972
1972
Age 88
Death of Wilfred West in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Sandwich, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4544; Schedule Number: 78
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 734; Folio: 115; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6095844
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 831; Folio: 73; Page: 36
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Marriages
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011780D
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sandwick, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 734; Folio: 115; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6095844

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sandwich, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 831; Folio: 73; Page: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Northbourne, Betteshanger and Ham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4544; Schedule Number: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Burnt Barn, Betteshanger Kent
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011780D

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Sussex, Kent, England
    Record Source: British Phone Books, 1880-1984, BT Archives; London, England; British Phone Books 1880-1984

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sandwich, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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