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William Archibald Cawley 1891–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Mar 1891

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 12 Aug 1943

Death Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Father: Harry Cawley

Mother: Emily Knights

Spouse(s): Myrtle Barrell

Children(s): Muriel Cawley, Paul Cawley, Peter Cawley, Brenda Cawley

In 1891, William Archibald Cawley entered the world in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, born to Harry William Cawley And Emily Julia Knights. In 1939, William Archibald Cawley resided in Essex, England. William Archibald Cawley married Myrtle Ivy Barrell, and had children including Brenda Myrtle Cawley, Muriel M Cawley, Paul James Cawley, Peter Harry Cawley. William Archibald Cawley passed away in 1943 in Colchester, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1891, William Archibald Cawley entered the world in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, born to Harry William Cawley And Emily Julia Knights.
  • In 1939, William Archibald Cawley resided in Essex, England.
  • William Archibald Cawley married Myrtle Ivy Barrell, and had children including Brenda Myrtle Cawley, Muriel M Cawley, Paul James Cawley, Peter Harry Cawley.
  • William Archibald Cawley passed away in 1943 in Colchester, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Cawley
1857–1936
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
HC
Emily Knights
1850–1932
Birth Location: Waldringfield, Suffolk, England
EK

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Barrell
1898–1969
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex
MB

Children(s)

Muriel Cawley
1923–2001
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex
MC
Paul Cawley
1929–1979
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex
PC
Peter Cawley
1929–1972
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex
PC
Brenda Cawley
1931–1970
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex
BC

William Cawley's Ancestors

Self
William Cawley
1891–1943
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
Harry William Cawley
1857–1936
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Emily (Julia) Knights
1850–1932
Waldringfield, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Knights
1801–1874
Iken, Suffolk, England
Ann Brett
1804–1880
Stowmarket, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cawley's Descendants

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William (Archibald) Cawley (01 Mar 1891–12 Aug 1943) m. Myrtle (Ivy) Barrell (6 Jun 1898–Sep 1969)
  1. 1. Muriel (M) Cawley 1923–2001
  2. 2. Paul (James) Cawley 1929–1979
  3. 3. Peter (Harry) Cawley 1929–1972
  4. 4. Brenda (Myrtle) Cawley 1931–1970

William Cawley's Timeline

3 Records

1891
01 Mar 1891
Birth of William Archibald Cawley in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1939
1939
Age 48
William Archibald Cawley resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1943
12 Aug 1943
Age 52
Death of William Archibald Cawley in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/1504A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1943
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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