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William John Coombes 1926 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1926

Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Death Date: 31 Jan 1982

Death Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Father: John Coombes

Mother: Kate Pike

Spouse(s): Evelyn Cranney

Children(s): Diane Coombes, Evelyn Coombes

The story of William John Coombes began in 1926 in Gateshead, Durham, England. William John Coombes married Evelyn Cranney, and had children including Diane Coombes, Evelyn Coombes. William John Coombes passed away in 1982 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William John Coombes began in 1926 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
  • William John Coombes married Evelyn Cranney, and had children including Diane Coombes, Evelyn Coombes.
  • William John Coombes passed away in 1982 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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William Coombes's Ancestors

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William Coombes
1926 – 1982
Birth Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
Parents
John Coombes
1899 – 1986
Gateshead, Durham, England
Kate Pike
1899 – 1976
Gateshead, Durham, England
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William Coombes's Descendants

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William (John) Coombes (26 Jun 1926 – 31 Jan 1982) m. Evelyn Cranney (1 Jan 1926 – 7 Aug 1997)
  1. 1. Diane Coombes (7 Mar 1958 – 1 Sept 2011)
  2. 2. Evelyn Coombes (4 Jun 1964 – 9 Jul 1997)

William Coombes's Timeline

2 Records

1926
26 Jun 1926
Birth of William John Coombes in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1982
31 Jan 1982
Age 56
Death of William John Coombes in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1926
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England

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