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William Bird 1869–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1869

Birth Location: Cockerton Durham England

Death Date: 30 Nov 1936

Death Location: 25 West Street, Eston, Yorkshire

Father: John Bird

Mother: Mary Gent

Spouse(s): Emily Stockton, Frances Bean

Children(s): Frances Bird, Phoebe Bird, William Bird, John Bird, Minnie Bird, Ernest Bird

The story of William Bird began in 1869 in Cockerton Durham England. In 1871, William Bird resided in Cockerton, Darlington Holy Trinity, Durham, Englan. William Bird married Emily Stockton, Frances Bean, and had children including Ernest Bird, Frances Bird, John Bird, Minnie Bird, Phoebe Bird, William Bird. William Bird passed away in 1936 in 25 West Street, Eston, Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bird began in 1869 in Cockerton Durham England.
  • In 1871, William Bird resided in Cockerton, Darlington Holy Trinity, Durham, Englan.
  • William Bird married Emily Stockton, Frances Bean, and had children including Ernest Bird, Frances Bird, John Bird, Minnie Bird, Phoebe Bird, William Bird.
  • William Bird passed away in 1936 in 25 West Street, Eston, Yorkshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bird's Ancestors

Self
William Bird
1869–1936
Birth Place: Cockerton Durham England
Parents
John Bird
1844–1902
Burdon, Durham, England,
Mary (Jane) Gent
1848–1884
Haswell, County Durham, England
Grandparents
John Bird
1810–
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Francis Bird
1813–
Middleton Tyas, Yorkshire, England
Henry Gent
1818–1885
Cockerton, Durham, England
Mary Heslop
1820–1898
Piercebridge, North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Gent
1782–1871
Margaret Wilson
1787–1872
William Heslop
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gent
1749–1816
Ann Lodge
1750–
Henry Wilson
1753–1844
Margaret Ditchburn
1762–1842

William Bird's Descendants

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William Bird (14 May 1869–30 Nov 1936) m. Emily Stockton (12 Jan 1881–1951) m. Frances Bean (1875–Dec 1920)
  1. 1. Frances Bird 1906–2001
  2. 2. Phoebe Bird 1902–1978
  3. 3. William Bird 1908–1981
  4. 4. John Bird 1904–1905
  5. 5. Minnie Bird 1898–1976
  6. 6. Ernest Bird 1900–1929

William Bird's Timeline

7 Records

1869
14 May 1869
Birth of William Bird in Cockerton Durham England
Cockerton Durham England
1871
1871
Age 2
William Bird resided here in Cockerton, Darlington Holy Trinity, Durham, England
Cockerton, Darlington Holy Trinity, Durham, England
1892
July 1892
Age 23
William Bird was married in Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1896
July 1896
Age 27
William Bird was married in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire North Riding
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire North Riding
1901
1901
Age 32
William Bird resided here in Normanby, Yorkshire, England
Normanby, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 42
William Bird resided here in Eston, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
Eston, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
1936
30 Nov 1936
Age 67
Death of William Bird in 25 West Street, Eston, Yorkshire
25 West Street, Eston, Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1869
    Event Place: Cockerton Durham England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4886; Folio: 16; Page: 25; GSU roll: 848004
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4585; Folio: 90; Page: 13.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1892
    Event Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1896
    Event Place: Middlesbrough, Yorkshire North Riding

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cockerton, Darlington Holy Trinity, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4886; Folio: 16; Page: 25; GSU roll: 848004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Normanby, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4585; Folio: 90; Page: 13.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Eston, Yorkshire-North Riding, 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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1936
    Event Place: 25 West Street, Eston, Yorkshire

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