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William Banks 1923–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1923

Birth Location: Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Apr 1981

Death Location: Walsall, West Midlands, England

Father: Charles Banks

Mother: Lily Timms

Spouse(s): Sheila Simpson

Children(s):

The story of William Banks began in 1923 in Staffordshire, England. In 1939, William Banks resided in Staffordshire, England. William Banks married Sheila Simpson. William Banks passed away in 1981 in Walsall, West Midlands, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Banks began in 1923 in Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1939, William Banks resided in Staffordshire, England.
  • William Banks married Sheila Simpson.
  • William Banks passed away in 1981 in Walsall, West Midlands, England.

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Children(s)

William Banks's Ancestors

Self
William Banks
1923–1981
Birth Place: Staffordshire, England
Parents
Charles Banks
1900–1972
New Invention, Staffordshire, England
Lily Timms
1898–
Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Banks
1866–1936
Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England
Eliza (Ann) France
1871–
Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Banks
1842–1913
Sarah Vann
1843–
Joseph France
1831–
Eliza Hill
1832–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Evans
1842–
Hannah Banks
1822–
William Vann
1817–1851

William Banks's Timeline

3 Records

1923
13 Feb 1923
Birth of William Banks in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 16
William Banks resided here in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1981
Apr 1981
Age 58
Death of William Banks in Walsall, West Midlands, England
Walsall, West Midlands, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1981
    Event Place: Walsall, West Midlands, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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