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William Richard Arthur Avery 1877 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1877

Birth Location: 79 cranham road rotherhithe london england

Death Date: 5 Jan 1964

Death Location: 28, Alderton Road, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey, England

Father: Richard Avery

Mother: Rebecca Stacey

Spouse(s): Blanche Lucas, Edith Earwicker

Children(s): Hilda Avery, Edna Avery, Alma Avery, Vera Avery, Richard Avery, John Avery, Arthur Avery, Lena Avery, Douglas Avery

In 1877, William Richard Arthur Avery entered the world in 79 cranham road rotherhithe london england, born to Richard James Avery and Rebecca Stacey. In 1881, William Richard Arthur Avery resided in Camberwell, London, England. William Richard Arthur Avery married Blanche Eliza Lucas, Edith May Earwicker, and had children including Hilda Blanche Avery, Edna Beatrice Avery, Alma Bessie Maud Avery, Vera Rebecca Avery, Richard William Avery, John Avery, Arthur Avery, Lena Joan Avery, Douglas Charles W Avery. William Richard Arthur Avery passed away in 1964 in 28, Alderton Road, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1877, William Richard Arthur Avery entered the world in 79 cranham road rotherhithe london england, born to Richard James Avery and Rebecca Stacey.
  • In 1881, William Richard Arthur Avery resided in Camberwell, London, England.
  • William Richard Arthur Avery married Blanche Eliza Lucas, Edith May Earwicker, and had children including Hilda Blanche Avery, Edna Beatrice Avery, Alma Bessie Maud Avery, Vera Rebecca Avery, Richard William Avery, John Avery, Arthur Avery, Lena Joan Avery, Douglas Charles W Avery.
  • William Richard Arthur Avery passed away in 1964 in 28, Alderton Road, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Avery
1851 – 1904
Birth Location: Sommerstown, Reading, Berkshire
RA
Rebecca Stacey
1852 – 1939
Birth Location: Shallow Corner, Tilehurst, Berkshire
RS

Spouses(s)

Blanche Lucas
1877 – 1919
Birth Location: Holborn, London, England
BL
Edith Earwicker
1889 – 1965
Birth Location: 156 Church Street, Croydon, Surrey.
EE

Children(s)

Hilda Avery
1903 – 1921
Birth Location: Peckham, London, England
HA
Edna Avery
1905 – 1949
Birth Location: Southwark, London, England
EA
Alma Avery
1907 – 1988
Birth Location: London, Surrey, England
AA
Vera Avery
1909 – 1989
Birth Location: Croydon, Surrey, England
VA
Richard Avery
1910 – 1991
Birth Location: Croydon, London, England
RA
John Avery
1913 – 1913
Birth Location: Croydon District, London, England
JA
Arthur Avery
1914 – 1914
Birth Location: Croydon District, London, England
AA
Lena Avery
1920 – 2008
Birth Location: 28, Alderton, Road, Croydon, Surrey, England
LA
Douglas Avery
1922 – 1992
Birth Location: 28, Alderton Road, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey
DA

William Avery's Ancestors

Self
William Avery
1877 – 1964
Birth Place: 79 cranham road rotherhithe london england
Parents
Richard James Avery
1851 – 1904
Sommerstown, Reading, Berkshire
Rebecca Stacey
1852 – 1939
Shallow Corner, Tilehurst, Berkshire
Grandparents
Joseph Avery
1821 – 1910
Tadley, Westheath, Hampshire, England
Sarah (Foster) (Avery)
1821 – 1889
Newbury, England
Charles Stacey
1819 – 1895
Tilehurst, Berkshire, England
Susannah Wigmore
1820 – 1906
Tilehurst, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Avery
1800 – 1875
Margaret Griffiths
1797 – 1841
James Foster
1791 – 1848
Francis Chubb
1786 – 1844
John Stacey
1793 – 1862
Sarah Dorrington
1800 – 1863
Charles Wigmore
1785 – 1849
Fanny Lawrence
1794 – 1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Avery
1766 – 1841
Catherine Norket
1770 – 1799
Samuel Griffiths
Ann Griffiths
James Foster
1753 – 1849
Elizabeth Fuse
1757 – 1795
Thomas Chubb
1748 – 1816
Elizabeth Marchant
Thomas Stacey
1751 – 1844
Mary Kirton
1768 – 1827
Thomas Dorrington
1782 – 1854
Elizabeth Edwards
1780 – 1856
Edward Wigmore
1732 – 1822
Leah Wise
1755 – 1825
William Lawrence
Ann Stevens
1772 –

William Avery's Descendants

1.
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William (Richard Arthur) Avery (10 Sep 1877 – 5 Jan 1964) m. Blanche (Eliza) Lucas (8 Nov 1877 – Mar 1919) m. Edith (May) Earwicker (29 AUG 1889 – 10 Dec 1965)
  1. 1. Hilda (Blanche) Avery (Sep 1903 – Dec 1921)
  2. 2. Edna (Beatrice) Avery (11 Jun 1905 – Jun 1949) m. John (E) Richards (17 Nov 1908 – )
  3. 3. Alma (Bessie Maud) Avery (22 Mar 1907 – 10 May 1988)
    1. 1. Doreen (E.Blanche) Coleman (20 July 1931 – Unknown) m. Edgar (John) HONEY (15 December 1930 – 22 Octber 1983)
      1. 1. Linda (Blanche) Honey (6 January 1954 – 29 Nov 1984)
  4. 4. Vera (Rebecca) Avery (3 Jul 1909 – 3 Feb 1989)
  5. 5. Richard (William) Avery (22 Dec 1910 – Dec 1991)
  6. 6. John Avery (Mar 1913 – Mar 1913)
  7. 7. Arthur Avery (between jul 1914 and Sep 1914 – between jul 1914 and Sep 1914)
  8. 8. Lena (Joan) Avery (20 Jun 1920 – 2008) m. Dennis Gibson (21 September 1919 – 1944)
  9. 9. Douglas (Charles W) Avery (14 JUN 1922 – 1992)
    1. 1. Private Avery
      1. 1. Jane Postgate

William Avery's Timeline

9 Records

1877
10 Sep 1877
Birth of William Richard Arthur Avery in 79 cranham road rotherhithe london england
79 cranham road rotherhithe london england
1877
7 Oct 1877
William Richard Arthur Avery was baptized in St. Marys, Reading, Berkshire, England
St. Marys, Reading, Berkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 4
William Richard Arthur Avery resided here in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1891
1891
Age 14
William Richard Arthur Avery was employed
None
1891
1891
Age 14
William Richard Arthur Avery resided here in Peckham, St Marks, Camberwell, London, England
Peckham, St Marks, Camberwell, London, England
1901
1901
Age 24
William Richard Arthur Avery resided here in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1911
1911
Age 34
William Richard Arthur Avery resided here in Croydon, England
Croydon, England
1939
1939
Age 62
William Richard Arthur Avery resided here in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1964
5 Jan 1964
Age 87
Death of William Richard Arthur Avery in 28, Alderton Road, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey, England
28, Alderton Road, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1877
    Event Place: 79 cranham road rotherhithe london england
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p73/ctc/016
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 475; Folio: 63; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6095585
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 683; Folio: 82; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341159
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5g; Page: 3
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 505; Folio: 151; Page: 1
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1273C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1877
    Event Place: St. Marys, Reading, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 683; Folio: 82; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1341159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Camberwell, London & Surrey, England, London, Surrey
    Record Source: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 683; Folio: 82; Page: 2; Schedule: 759; HouseHoldID: 712278; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG12; Piece number: 475; Folio: 63; Page: 1; Schedule: 6; HouseHoldID: 887354; Record set: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Peckham, St Marks, Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 475; Folio: 63; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6095585

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Camberwell, London & Surrey, England, Peckham, London, Surrey
    Record Source: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG12; Piece number: 475; Folio: 63; Page: 1; Schedule: 6; HouseHoldID: 887354; Record set: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 505; Folio: 151; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Croydon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1273C

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1964
    Event Place: 28, Alderton Road, Woodside, Croydon, Surrey, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5g; Page: 3
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