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William Merrol English 1840–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 29 Nov 1921

Death Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, , England

Father: William English

Mother: Esther Pearce

Spouse(s): Jane Jones

Children(s): William English, I English, Maud English, Jane English, Charles English, Margaret English, Henry English, Charlotte English, George English, Joseph 🧬, Frederick English, James English, James English

In 1840, William Merrol English entered the world in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England, born to William English And Esther Pearce. In 1861, William Merrol English resided in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England. In 1881, William Merrol English resided in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England. William Merrol English married Jane Jones, and had children including Charles English, Charlotte English, Frederick John English, George Edward English, Henry James English, I H English, James Henry English, James Thomas English, Jane English, Joseph English, Margaret Ellen English, Maud English, William Mirl English. William Merrol English passed away in 1921 in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1840, William Merrol English entered the world in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England, born to William English And Esther Pearce.
  • In 1861, William Merrol English resided in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • In 1881, William Merrol English resided in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • William Merrol English married Jane Jones, and had children including Charles English, Charlotte English, Frederick John English, George Edward English, Henry James English, I H English, James Henry English, James Thomas English, Jane English, Joseph English, Margaret Ellen English, Maud English, William Mirl English.
  • William Merrol English passed away in 1921 in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William English
1815–1884
Birth Location: Blakeney, Gloucestershire, England
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Esther Pearce
1816–1898
Birth Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
EP

Spouses(s)

Jane Jones
1842–1918
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
JJ

Children(s)

William English
1871–1955
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
WE
I English
1875–
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
IE
Maud English
1886–
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
ME
Jane English
1869–1935
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
JE
Charles English
1881–1938
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
CE
Margaret English
1884–1969
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
ME
Henry English
1876–1951
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
HE
Charlotte English
1877–1956
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
CE
George English
1875–1914
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
GE
Joseph 🧬
1879–1957
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
J🧬
Frederick English
1872–1931
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
FE
James English
1874–1874
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
JE
James English
1876–1951
Birth Location: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
JE

William English's Ancestors

Self
William English
1840–1921
Birth Place: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William English
1815–1884
Blakeney, Gloucestershire, England
Esther Pearce
1816–1898
Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
William English
1790–1844
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William English's Descendants

1.
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William (Merrol) English (08 Aug 1840–29 Nov 1921) m. Jane Jones (Jun 1842–9 Feb 1918)
  1. 1. William (Mirl) English 1871–1955 m. Edith Dyke 1877–1944
    1. 1. Lucy (Kathleen) English 1911–1987 m. George (Charles Hughes) 🧬 1912–1952
    2. 2. Robert (P.) English 1919–
    3. 3. Charles (Henry Mirl) English 1899–1973 m. Susan (Madge) Smith 1909–1984
    4. 4. Arthur (Ronald Kenneth) English 1909–1929
    5. 5. James (william) English 1898–1974 m. Frances (Annie) MORSE 1899–1970
    6. 6. Frances (Evelyn) English 1905–1967 m. Leonard (Francis) Waterton 1899–1979
      1. 1. Clive (John Michael) Waterton 1932–2007
      2. 2. Peter (Mirl L) Waterton 1929–1977 m. Margaret (Rose) Parrant 1933–2012
    7. 7. Leslie (Frederick George) English 1901–1974
    8. 8. William (John) English 1903–1973 m. Edith (May) Moss 1901–1985
    9. 9. Charlotte (Mary) English 1915–1998 m. Albert (Louis) Dunsford 1906–1990
      1. 1. Valerie (Elizabeth M Dunsford (Battersea,) London) 1935–2009 m. Terrance (John) Jeavons 1933–2016
    10. 10. Margaret (Priscilla) English 1907–1915
    11. 11. Eileen (D.) English 1916–
    12. 12. Jack English 1905–
  2. 2. I (H) English 1875–
  3. 3. Maud English 1886–
  4. 4. Jane English 1869–1935 m. Denis Greenhalgh 1871–1932
    1. 1. William (Edward) Greenhalgh 1902–1988
    2. 2. Florence (Evylin) Greenhalgh 1901–1901
    3. 3. Lucy (May) Greenhalgh 1907–1980 m. Leonard (James) Fricker 1912–1993
    4. 4. Edith (Mary) Greenhalgh 1904–1905
    5. 5. Robert (Chamberlain) Greenhalgh 1903–1904
  5. 5. Charles English 1881–1938 m. Frances (Amy) Draper 1887–1977
    1. 1. Frances (Kimberly) English 1910–1996
    2. 2. John (Charles) English 1911–1993 m. Edith Rattue 1913–1997
      1. 1. John (A) English 1943–2004
    3. 3. Frederick (George) English 1921–1922
    4. 4. Michael (Anthony) English 1926–1981
  6. 6. Margaret (Ellen) English 1884–1969 m. William (John) Jones 1887–1976
    1. 1. Mary (Jennie) Jones 1918–2006 m. Gerald (Francis) Pepper 1914–2009
      1. 1. Diana (Clare) Pepper 1944–2011
  7. 7. Henry (James) English 1876–1951 m. Mabel (Pearl) Rittel 1884–1955
    1. 1. James (Theodore) English 1914–1990 m. Sarah (Jean) McLaughlin 1923–1991
      1. 1. James (Leo) English 1948–2015 m. Jean (Ann) Sinnette 1945–2009
  8. 8. Charlotte English 1877–1956 m. Felix (Henry) Liddington 1868–1953
  9. 9. George (Edward) English 1875–1914
  10. 10. Joseph (English) 🧬 1879–1957 m. Florence Wellington 1885–1930
    1. 1. Jack (G E) English 1909–1919
    2. 2. Florence (Ivy Lillian) English 1905–1985 m. Jack Jenkins –1982 m. Archelaus (Vernon) Marston 1902–1944
      1. 1. Neville (Vernon) Marston 1932–2021
    3. 3. Harold (John) English 1909–1918
    4. 4. Joyce ((Dot) Ellen Pearl) English 1914–1989 m. William (George) Joyce 1916–1993
    5. 5. Olwyn (Ruby) English 1919–1994 m. Horace (Frederick) Hosking 1913–1993
    6. 6. Joseph (George Edward (Eddie)) English 1911–1988 m. Gladys (Eileen) Burnett 1919–2010
      1. 1. Gerald (James) English 1947–2018
    7. 7. Olive (Margaret) English 1915–2013 m. Harold (Vivian) Goulding 1916–1944 m. Louis (Edward) O'Dea 1924–1996 m. Harold (Vivian) Goulding 1916–1944
      1. 1. Terence (David) O'Dea 1948–2013
      2. 2. Terence (David) O'Dea 1948–2013
  11. 11. Frederick (John) English 1872–1931 m. Fanny Blower 1874–1956
    1. 1. Margaret Kelly 1899–1918
  12. 12. James (Thomas) English 1874–1874
  13. 13. James (Henry) English 1876–1951

William English's Timeline

5 Records

1840
08 Aug 1840
Birth of William Merrol English in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 21
William Merrol English resided here in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 41
William Merrol English resided here in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
1891
1891
Age 51
William Merrol English resided here in Aylburton, Lydney, Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
Aylburton, Lydney, Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
1921
29 Nov 1921
Age 81
Death of William Merrol English in Aylburton, Gloucestershire, , England
Aylburton, Gloucestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Aylburton, Lydney, Aylburton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Aylburton, Gloucestershire, , England
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