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William Harold Drinkwater 1912–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire

Death Date: 24 Jun 1998

Death Location: Oldham, Lancashire, England

Father: William Drinkwater

Mother: Edith Graham

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In 1912, William Harold Drinkwater entered the world in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, born to William Drinkwater And Edith Mary Graham. William Harold Drinkwater passed away in 1998 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1912, William Harold Drinkwater entered the world in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, born to William Drinkwater And Edith Mary Graham.
  • William Harold Drinkwater passed away in 1998 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.

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William Drinkwater's Ancestors

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William Drinkwater
1912–1998
Birth Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
Parents
William Drinkwater
1887–1962
Gorton, Lancashire, England
Edith (Mary) Graham
1887–1937
Gorton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Drinkwater
1856–1948
2 John Steet, Openshaw, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Drinkwater
1858–1940
Openshaw, Lancashire, England
Metcalfe (Thwaite) Graham
1866–1912
Askrigg, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Elizabeth) Armstrong
1867–1917
Manchester, Lancashire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Drinkwater's Timeline

2 Records

1912
6 Aug 1912
Birth of William Harold Drinkwater in Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire
1998
24 Jun 1998
Age 86
Death of William Harold Drinkwater in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1998
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England

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