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William John Eddy 1890–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1890

Birth Location: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 24 Aug 1983

Death Location: Blyth, Northumberland, England

Father: William Eddy

Mother: Emma Hosken

Spouse(s): Evelyn Gibson

Children(s): Alfred Eddy, Jean Eddy

William John Eddy was born in 1890 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, the child of William Henry Eddy And Emma Hosken. In 1891, William John Eddy resided in Crift, Menheniot, Cornwall, England. In 1939, William John Eddy resided in Northumberland, England. William John Eddy married Evelyn M Gibson, and had children including Alfred W Eddy, Jean Eddy. William John Eddy passed away in 1983 in Blyth, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • William John Eddy was born in 1890 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, the child of William Henry Eddy And Emma Hosken.
  • In 1891, William John Eddy resided in Crift, Menheniot, Cornwall, England.
  • In 1939, William John Eddy resided in Northumberland, England.
  • William John Eddy married Evelyn M Gibson, and had children including Alfred W Eddy, Jean Eddy.
  • William John Eddy passed away in 1983 in Blyth, Northumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Eddy's Ancestors

Self
William Eddy
1890–1983
Birth Place: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
Parents
William Henry Eddy
1870–1919
Cheesewring, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
Emma Hosken
1870–1928
Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William (John) Eddy
1848–1887
3 Burrows Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
Catherine (Vintson) (Vincent)
1848–1903
St Austell, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter (Vincent)
1817–1885
Grace Whitford
1818–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Tonkin
1800–1875

William Eddy's Descendants

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William (John) Eddy (16 Aug 1890–24 Aug 1983) m. Evelyn (M) Gibson (11 Sep 1895–Oct 1972)
  1. 1. Alfred (W) Eddy 1925–
  2. 2. Jean Eddy 1927–2017

William Eddy's Timeline

4 Records

1890
16 Aug 1890
Birth of William John Eddy in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
1891
1891
Age 1
William John Eddy resided here in Crift, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
Crift, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
1939
1939
Age 49
William John Eddy resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1983
24 Aug 1983
Age 93
Death of William John Eddy in Blyth, Northumberland, England
Blyth, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1810; Folio: 30; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096920
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1; Page: 1667
    [3] UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 741
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012972B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Crift, Menheniot, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1810; Folio: 30; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012972B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1983
    Event Place: Blyth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1; Page: 1667

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