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William Deacon 1881–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1881

Birth Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 22 Jan 1956

Death Location: Northampton, England

Father: Thomas Deacon

Mother: ELLEN STRATFORD

Spouse(s): ANNIE ALLEN

Children(s): Ena Deacon, Ruben Deacon, Kathleen Deacon

William Deacon was born in 1881 in Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Thomas Deacon And Ellen Stratford. In 1891, William Deacon resided in Desborough, St Giles, Desborough, Northamptonshire. William Deacon married Annie Allen, and had children including Ena Elizabeth Deacon, Kathleen Mary Deacon, Ruben Arthur Deacon. William Deacon passed away in 1956 in Northampton, England.

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Biography

  • William Deacon was born in 1881 in Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Thomas Deacon And Ellen Stratford.
  • In 1891, William Deacon resided in Desborough, St Giles, Desborough, Northamptonshire.
  • William Deacon married Annie Allen, and had children including Ena Elizabeth Deacon, Kathleen Mary Deacon, Ruben Arthur Deacon.
  • William Deacon passed away in 1956 in Northampton, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Deacon's Ancestors

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William Deacon
1881–1956
Birth Place: Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Deacon
1855–1934
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
ELLEN STRATFORD
1860–1933
Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
James Stratford
1826–1905
Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
ANN BUCKBY
1827–1900
Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE STRATFORD
1793–1864
Mary (Sisson)
1793–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
HENRY STRATFORD
1770–1847
ELISABETH SWAIN
1773–1845

William Deacon's Descendants

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William Deacon (27 Feb 1881–22 Jan 1956) m. ANNIE ALLEN (1887–25 Sep 1961)
  1. 1. Ena (Elizabeth) Deacon 1909–1986 m. Reginald (Percy) Hockley 1910–1983
    1. 1. Valerie (Ann) Hockley 1935–1986 m. George (Alistair) Williamson 1933–2021
  2. 2. Ruben (Arthur) Deacon 1908–1992 m. Rose (Matilda) Price 1913–2009
    1. 1. John (Arthur) Deacon 1935–2003
  3. 3. Kathleen (Mary) Deacon 1911–1995

William Deacon's Timeline

9 Records

1881
27 Feb 1881
Birth of William Deacon in Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
1881
3 Apr 1881
William Deacon was baptized in Desborough, Northampton, England
Desborough, Northampton, England
1891
1891
Age 10
William Deacon resided here in Desborough, St Giles, Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
Desborough, St Giles, Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 20
William Deacon resided here in Desborough, Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
Desborough, Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
1907
July 1907
Age 26
William Deacon was married in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Brixworth, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 30
William Deacon resided here in Draughton, Faxton and Mawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Draughton, Faxton and Mawsley, Northamptonshire, England
1939
1939
Age 58
William Deacon resided here in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1956
22 Jan 1956
Age 75
Death of William Deacon in Northampton, England
Northampton, England
1956
28 Feb 1956
Age 75
William Deacon - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Desborough, Northamptonshire, 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] 1891 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 3b; Page: 705
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Marriages, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 203P54
    [6] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 103P15
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1016143c

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Desborough, Northampton, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 103P15
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1907
    Event Place: Brixworth, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Desborough, St Giles, Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Desborough, Desborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Draughton, Faxton and Mawsley, Northamptonshire, 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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6143c

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Northampton, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 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: 3b; Page: 705

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1956
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 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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