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William Bray 1900–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1900

Birth Location: Chorlton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Oct 1983

Death Location: Hyndburn, Lancashire, England

Father: Francis Bray

Mother: Emily 🧬

Spouse(s): Lillie Bennett

Children(s):

In 1900, William Bray entered the world in Chorlton, Lancashire, England, born to Francis Bray And Emily Louisa Young. In 1901, William Bray resided in Hulme, Lancashire, England. William Bray married Lillie Bennett. William Bray passed away in 1983 in Hyndburn, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1900, William Bray entered the world in Chorlton, Lancashire, England, born to Francis Bray And Emily Louisa Young.
  • In 1901, William Bray resided in Hulme, Lancashire, England.
  • William Bray married Lillie Bennett.
  • William Bray passed away in 1983 in Hyndburn, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bray's Ancestors

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William Bray
1900–1983
Birth Place: Chorlton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Francis Bray
1871–1951
Chorlton, Lancashire, England
Emily (Louisa Young) 🧬
1874–1960
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William (Pawling Young) 🧬
1842–1916
Oxford, St Ebbe, Oxfordshire, England
Helena (Augusta) Burnham
1848–1921
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry 🧬
1814–1884
Emily Sparks
1812–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 🧬🧬
1776–1862
Hannah 🧬🧬
1782–1854

William Bray's Timeline

6 Records

1900
23 Jul 1900
Birth of William Bray in Chorlton, Lancashire, England
Chorlton, Lancashire, England
1900
2 Sep 1900
William Bray was baptized in Hulme, St Michael, Manchester, England
Hulme, St Michael, Manchester, England
1901
Apr 1901
Age 1
William Bray resided here in Hulme, Lancashire, England
Hulme, Lancashire, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 11
William Bray resided here in 76 Juniper Street, Hulme, Lancashire, England
76 Juniper Street, Hulme, Lancashire, England
1939
Sep 1939
Age 39
William Bray resided here in 3 Park Avenue, Whitefield, Lancashire, England
3 Park Avenue, Whitefield, Lancashire, England
1983
Oct 1983
Age 83
Death of William Bray in Hyndburn, Lancashire, England
Hyndburn, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Chorlton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 40; Page: 1499
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3706; Folio: 44; Page: 38
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014914H

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Hulme, St Michael, Manchester, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1901
    Event Place: Hulme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3706; Folio: 44; Page: 38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 76 Juniper Street, Hulme, Lancashire, 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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sep 1939
    Event Place: 3 Park Avenue, Whitefield, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014914H

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1983
    Event Place: Hyndburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 40; Page: 1499

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