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William Charles George Cornish 1900–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1900

Birth Location: Walthamstow, Essex

Death Date: Dec 1988

Death Location: Surrey Mid-eastern, Surrey, England

Father: Karel Cornish

Mother: Ellen Cornish

Spouse(s): Elsie Thomas

Children(s): Betty Cornish

In 1900, William Charles George Cornish entered the world in Walthamstow, Essex, born to Karel Martinus Charles De Groot Cornish And Ellen Elizabeth Cornish. In 1901, William Charles George Cornish resided in Walthamstow, Essex, England. In 1911, William Charles George Cornish resided in West Ham, Essex, England. William Charles George Cornish married Elsie May Thomas, and had children including Betty Cornish. William Charles George Cornish passed away in 1988 in Surrey Mid-eastern, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1900, William Charles George Cornish entered the world in Walthamstow, Essex, born to Karel Martinus Charles De Groot Cornish And Ellen Elizabeth Cornish.
  • In 1901, William Charles George Cornish resided in Walthamstow, Essex, England.
  • In 1911, William Charles George Cornish resided in West Ham, Essex, England.
  • William Charles George Cornish married Elsie May Thomas, and had children including Betty Cornish.
  • William Charles George Cornish passed away in 1988 in Surrey Mid-eastern, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cornish's Ancestors

Self
William Cornish
1900–1988
Birth Place: Walthamstow, Essex
Parents
Karel Martinus\ Charles DE Groot \ Cornish
1871–1961
Beekbergen, in the Province of Gelderland, Holland
Ellen (Elizabeth) Cornish
1874–1956
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Cornelis (De) Groot
1844–1888
Papendrecht
Janna (Van) Amersfoort
1844–
Beekbergen (Apeldoorn)
Harry (George) Cornish
1853–1923
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Ellen (Mary) Gallant
1849–1939
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Hendrik Groot
1794–1871
Grietje Roos
1799–1877
John Cornish
1812–
Marianne Reed
1814–
John GALLANT
1820–1878
Mary HARMER
1822–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cornish
1789–1857
Tryphena Roper
1788–1875
Sarah Englesbright
1788–1856
John Whittard
1784–1837
John Gallant
1793–1858
Rebecca Crome
1794–1865
Thomas Harmer
1803–1886
Lydia Harmer
1801–1879

William Cornish's Descendants

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William (Charles George) Cornish (21 Aug 1900–Dec 1988) m. Elsie (May) Thomas (April 1898–9 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Betty Cornish 1933–2019

William Cornish's Timeline

7 Records

1900
21 Aug 1900
Birth of William Charles George Cornish in Walthamstow, Essex
Walthamstow, Essex
1901
1901
Age 1
William Charles George Cornish resided here in Walthamstow, Essex, England
Walthamstow, Essex, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 11
William Charles George Cornish resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1925
4 Jun 1925
Age 25
William Charles George Cornish was married In Upton Cross, St. Peter, Essex, England
Upton Cross, St. Peter, Essex, England
1939
1939
Age 39
William Charles George Cornish resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1947
1947
Age 47
William Charles George Cornish resided here in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1988
Dec 1988
Age 88
Death of William Charles George Cornish in Surrey Mid-eastern, Surrey, England
Surrey Mid-eastern, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Walthamstow, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [6] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Upton Cross, St. Peter, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Walthamstow, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1988
    Event Place: Surrey Mid-eastern, Surrey, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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