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William Edward Comer 1899–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1899

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 7 March 1974

Death Location: Lakenham, Norwich, Norfolk, England

Father: William Comer

Mother: Eliza Burgess

Spouse(s): Violet Kent

Children(s): Terrance Comer, William Comer

The story of William Edward Comer began in 1899 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. In 1901, William Edward Comer resided in Norwich, Norfolk, England. In 1911, William Edward Comer resided in Norwich, Norfolk, England. William Edward Comer married Violet Honour Kent, and had children including Terrance Edward Comer, William Louis Comer. William Edward Comer passed away in 1974 in Lakenham, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Edward Comer began in 1899 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1901, William Edward Comer resided in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1911, William Edward Comer resided in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
  • William Edward Comer married Violet Honour Kent, and had children including Terrance Edward Comer, William Louis Comer.
  • William Edward Comer passed away in 1974 in Lakenham, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Comer's Ancestors

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William Comer
1899–1974
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Edward Comer
1870–1934
Old Catton, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Eliza Burgess
1874–1926
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Jeremiah Comer
1835–1893
Cawston, Norfolk, England
Sarah (Ann) Lambert
1836–1904
Hellesdon, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Comer
1793–1882
Sarah Hannant
1798–1882
Samuel Lambert
1793–1858
Maria Parker
1801–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Comer
1763–1839
Mary Walpole
1766–1858
Robert LAMBERT
1754–1812
Edmund Parker
1768–1845
Martha Durrant
1772–1811

William Comer's Descendants

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William (Edward) Comer (6 October 1899–7 March 1974) m. Violet (Honour) Kent (7 Mar 1900–18 Oct 1969)
  1. 1. Terrance (Edward) Comer 1930–2008 m. Edna (Margaret) Comer 1936–2024
  2. 2. William (Louis) Comer 1926–1989

William Comer's Timeline

7 Records

1899
6 October 1899
Birth of William Edward Comer in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 2
William Edward Comer resided here in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1911
1911
Age 12
William Edward Comer resided here in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1925
Oct 1925
Age 26
William Edward Comer was married in Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 40
William Edward Comer resided here in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1974
7 March 1974
Age 75
Death of William Edward Comer in Lakenham, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Lakenham, Norwich, Norfolk, England
1974
1 Apr 1974
Age 75
William Edward Comer - Probate in Ipswich
Ipswich

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1899
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, 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, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 2293
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1838; Folio: 72; Page: 31
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016517H

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1925
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1838; Folio: 72; Page: 31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, 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: 1939
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016517H

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1974
    Event Place: Lakenham, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 2293

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1974
    Event Place: Ipswich
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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