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William Easton 1878–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1878

Birth Location: Braunton, Devon, England

Death Date: 1958

Death Location: Braunton, Devon, England

Father: Samuel Easton

Mother: Jane Winsor

Spouse(s): Emily Ley

Children(s): Joyce Easton, Margery Easton

The story of William Easton began in 1878 in Braunton, Devon, England. In 1881, William Easton resided in Braunton, Devon, England. William Easton married Emily Ley, and had children including Joyce Easton, Margery Easton. William Easton passed away in 1958 in Braunton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Easton began in 1878 in Braunton, Devon, England.
  • In 1881, William Easton resided in Braunton, Devon, England.
  • William Easton married Emily Ley, and had children including Joyce Easton, Margery Easton.
  • William Easton passed away in 1958 in Braunton, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Easton
1827–1895
Birth Location: Fremington, Devon, England
SE
Jane Winsor
1833–1904
Birth Location: MORTHOE DEVON
JW

Spouses(s)

Emily Ley
1877–1966
Birth Location: Marwood, Devon, England
EL

Children(s)

Joyce Easton
1908–2004
Birth Location: North Devon District, Devon, England
JE
Margery Easton
1911–1980
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
ME

William Easton's Ancestors

Self
William Easton
1878–1958
Birth Place: Braunton, Devon, England
Parents
Samuel Easton
1827–1895
Fremington, Devon, England
Jane Winsor
1833–1904
MORTHOE DEVON
Grandparents
Samuel Easton
1801–1851
Devon, England
Elizabeth Hammett
1795–
Devon, England
John Winsor
1793–1867
Ilfracombe, Devon, England
Mary Windsor
1793–1875
Barnstaple, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Windsor
1762–1841
Mary Haskens
1762–1800
Matthew Coates
1771–1849
Mary Jones
1768–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Winsor
1726–1790
Grace Bishop
1728–1789
Joseph Haskins
1740–
Mary Padison
1740–
John COATS
1742–
David Jones
1746–

William Easton's Descendants

1.
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William Easton (Abt. 1878–1958) m. Emily Ley (20 May 1877–1966)
  1. 1. Joyce Easton 1908–2004 m. Frederick (Lane) Mitchell 1907–2000
  2. 2. Margery Easton 1911–1980

William Easton's Timeline

9 Records

1877
12 Oct 1877
Birth of William Easton in Braunton, Devon, England
Braunton, Devon, England
1878
Abt. 1878
Birth of William Easton in Braunton, Devon, England
Braunton, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 3
William Easton resided here in Braunton, Devon, England
Braunton, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 13
William Easton resided here in Braunton, Devon, England
Braunton, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 23
William Easton resided here in Braunton, Devon, England
Braunton, Devon, England
1939
1939
Age 61
William Easton resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1958
14 Nov 1958
Age 80
Death of William Easton in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Devon, England
1958
14 Nov 1958
Age 80
Death of William Easton
None
1958
1958
Age 80
Burial of William Easton in Braunton, Devon, England
Braunton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1877
    Event Place: Braunton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1777; Folio 58; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096887.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2249; Folio: 103; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341542.
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2148; Folio: 60; Page: 3.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [8] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016854J

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1878
    Event Place: Braunton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1777; Folio 58; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096887.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2249; Folio: 103; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341542.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Braunton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2249; Folio: 103; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1341542.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Braunton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1777; Folio 58; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096887.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Braunton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2148; Folio: 60; Page: 3.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016854J

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1958

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Braunton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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