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William George 1863–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1863

Birth Location: Eye, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 30 Mar 1948

Death Location: Ipswich Old Cemetery, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Father: Benjamin Harvey

Mother: Matilda Marshall

Spouse(s): Emma Booth

Children(s): Edith George, Bertie George, David George

The story of William George began in 1863 in Eye, Suffolk, England. William George married Emma Elizabeth Emily Booth, and had children including Bertie William George, David Thomas George, Deceased, Edith Amy George. William George passed away in 1948 in Ipswich Old Cemetery, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William George began in 1863 in Eye, Suffolk, England.
  • William George married Emma Elizabeth Emily Booth, and had children including Bertie William George, David Thomas George, Deceased, Edith Amy George.
  • William George passed away in 1948 in Ipswich Old Cemetery, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William George's Ancestors

Self
William George
1863–1948
Birth Place: Eye, Suffolk, England
Parents
Benjamin Harvey
1831–1875
Southolt, Suffolk, England
Matilda Marshall
1822–1901
Eye, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Benjamin (Street) Harvey
1809–1896
Redlingfield, Suffolk, England
Mary (Ann) George
1809–1874
Southolt, Suffolk, England
Jonathan Marshall
1794–1866
Eye, Suffolk, England
Susan Holmes
1796–1870
Eye, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
James Harvey
1780–1847
Ann Berry
1775–1849
John George
1785–1865
Anne Hawes
1787–1809
William Marshall
1772–
Fanny
1774–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Harvey
1756–1815
William Bery
1729–1808
Susanna Berry
1740–1820
John George
1754–1830
Ann Feveryere
1767–
William Marshall
1745–1824
Mary Flatt
1750–1818
Robert Oakes
1734–1803
Mary Mounser
1736–1809

William George's Descendants

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William George (8 Jul 1863–30 Mar 1948) m. Emma (Elizabeth Emily) Booth (16 Jul 1871–5 May 1961)
  1. 1. Edith (Amy) George 1898–
  2. 2. Bertie (William) George 1900–1987
  3. 3. David (Thomas) George 1902–

William George's Timeline

13 Records

1863
8 Jul 1863
Birth of William George in Eye, Suffolk, England
Eye, Suffolk, England
1863
13 Dec 1863
William George was christened in St. Mary, Thornham Magna, Suffolk, England
St. Mary, Thornham Magna, Suffolk, England
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 18
William George was employed in Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England
Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England
1891
5 Apr 1891
Age 28
William George appeared in census in Harwich Harbour, Harwich, Essex, England
Harwich Harbour, Harwich, Essex, England
1891
5 Apr 1891
Age 28
William George was employed in Harwich Harbour, Harwich, Essex, England
Harwich Harbour, Harwich, Essex, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 38
William George appeared in census in 18 Great Whip Street, St. Peter, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
18 Great Whip Street, St. Peter, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 38
William George was employed in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 48
William George appeared in census in 80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 48
William George was employed in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1939
29 Sep 1939
Age 76
William George appeared in census in 80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1939
29 Sep 1939
Age 76
William George was employed in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1948
24 Mar 1948
Age 85
Death of William George in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1948
30 Mar 1948
Age 85
Burial of William George in Ipswich Old Cemetery, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich Old Cemetery, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Eye, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] "GRO Online Index," database, General Register Office, <i>General Register Office<i>, accessed 13 Jul 2023), citing the entry of birth for William George in the Sep Q 1863 in Hartismere Registration District; citing HM Passport Office, General Register Office Online Birth Index, © 2023 Crown Copyright.
    [2] 1871 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG10; Piece: 1752; Folio: 38; Page: 7; Schedule: 28; GSU roll: 830781; Civil parish: Ipswich; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Ipswich; Sub-reg. district: St. Matthew; ED, institution, or vessel: 22, citing the entry for the household of Benjamin George, age 41, born Southolt, Suffolk
    [3] 1911 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG14; Piece: 10817; Schedule Number: 236, Reg. District: Ipswich, Reg. District Number: 213, Sub-reg. District: Ipswich Western, ED, institution, or vessel: 19
    [4] 1881 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG11; Piece: 1866; Folio: 79; Page: 23; Schedule: 136; GSU roll: 1341451; Civil parish: Chelmondiston; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Samford; ED, institution, or vessel: 5, citing the entry for the household of George Smith, age 56, born Harkstead, Suffolk
    [5] 1891 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG12; Piece: 1402; Folio: 199; Page: 1; Schedule: 170; Image: 1; GSU roll: 6096512; Civil parish: Vessels; County: Essex; Reg. district: Tendring; Sub reg. district: Harwich; ED, Institution or Vessel: Rose Bud, citing the entry of William George, age 27, Mate, born Eye, Suffolk
    [6] 1901 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG13; Piece: 1775; Folio: 34; Page: 12; Schedule: 83; Image: 13; Civil Parish: St. Peter; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Ipswich; Sub-reg. district: Ipswich Western; ED, institution, or vessel: 17, citing the entry for the household of William George, age 37, born Eye, Suffolk
    [7] "GRO Online Index," database, General Register Office, <i>General Register Office<i>, accessed 30 Apr 2024), citing the entry of death for William George in the Mar Q 1948 in Ipswich Registration District; citing HM Passport Office, General Register Office Online Death Index, © 2024 Crown Copyright.
    [8] 1939 England & Wales WW2 National Registration. RG 101. The National Archives of the UK, London, Piece 6601g, image 10, line 36, 80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, William George., E.D Letter Code: TVBG; Borough, U.D, or R.D.: Ipswich; Registration District: 213-1; Schedule: 117, Sub-Schedule: 01, citing the entry for the household of William George, born 8 Jul 1863, Master Mariner Retired

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1863
    Event Place: St. Mary, Thornham Magna, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England: Church Records: Suffolk Parish Registers, Suffolk Baptism Index - All Deaneries 1813-1900; SFK-BPIP1-1; CD Published by: Suffolk Family History Society ©2024; citing the baptism of William George on the 13 Dec 1863 at St. Mary, Thornham Magna, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: "GRO Online Index," database, General Register Office, <i>General Register Office<i>, accessed 30 Apr 2024), citing the entry of death for William George in the Mar Q 1948 in Ipswich Registration District; citing HM Passport Office, General Register Office Online Death Index, © 2024 Crown Copyright.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Ipswich Old Cemetery, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Thornham Magna, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England: Church Records: Suffolk Parish Registers, Suffolk Baptism Index - All Deaneries 1813-1900; SFK-BPI/P1-1; CD Published by: Suffolk Family History Society ©2024; citing the baptism of William George on the 13 Dec 1863 at St. Mary, Thornham Magna, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG10; Piece: 1752; Folio: 38; Page: 7; Schedule: 28; GSU roll: 830781; Civil parish: Ipswich; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Ipswich; Sub-reg. district: St. Matthew; ED, institution, or vessel: 22, citing the entry for the household of Benjamin George, age 41, born Southolt, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG11; Piece: 1866; Folio: 79; Page: 23; Schedule: 136; GSU roll: 1341451; Civil parish: Chelmondiston; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Samford; ED, institution, or vessel: 5, citing the entry for the household of George Smith, age 56, born Harkstead, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG11; Piece: 1866; Folio: 79; Page: 23; Schedule: 136; GSU roll: 1341451; Civil parish: Chelmondiston; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Samford; ED, institution, or vessel: 5, citing the entry for the household of George Smith, age 56, born Harkstead, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Harwich Harbour, Harwich, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG12; Piece: 1402; Folio: 199; Page: 1; Schedule: 170; Image: 1; GSU roll: 6096512; Civil parish: Vessels; County: Essex; Reg. district: Tendring; Sub reg. district: Harwich; ED, Institution or Vessel: Rose Bud, citing the entry of William George, age 27, Mate, born Eye, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Harwich Harbour, Harwich, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 English Census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG12; Piece: 1402; Folio: 199; Page: 1; Schedule: 170; Image: 1; GSU roll: 6096512; Civil parish: Vessels; County: Essex; Reg. district: Tendring; Sub reg. district: Harwich; ED, Institution or Vessel: Rose Bud, citing the entry of William George, age 27, Mate, born Eye, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: 18 Great Whip Street, St. Peter, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG13; Piece: 1775; Folio: 34; Page: 12; Schedule: 83; Image: 13; Civil Parish: St. Peter; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Ipswich; Sub-reg. district: Ipswich Western; ED, institution, or vessel: 17, citing the entry for the household of William George, age 37, born Eye, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG13; Piece: 1775; Folio: 34; Page: 12; Schedule: 83; Image: 13; Civil Parish: St. Peter; County: Suffolk; Reg. district: Ipswich; Sub-reg. district: Ipswich Western; ED, institution, or vessel: 17, citing the entry for the household of William George, age 37, born Eye, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG14; Piece: 10817; Reg. District Number: 213; Sub-reg. District Number: 01; Sub-reg. district: Ipswich Western; ED, institution, or vessel: 19; Civil Parish: Ipswich; County: Suffolk, citing the entry for the household of William George, age 47, born Eye, Suffolk

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 census on Ancestry.co.uk, Class: RG14; Piece: 10817; Schedule Number: 236, Reg. District: Ipswich, Reg. District Number: 213, Sub-reg. District: Ipswich Western, ED, institution, or vessel: 19

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1939
    Event Place: 80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1939 England & Wales WW2 National Registration. RG 101. The National Archives of the UK, London, Piece 6601g, image 10, line 36, 80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, William George., E.D Letter Code: TVBG; Borough, U.D, or R.D.: Ipswich; Registration District: 213-1; Schedule: 117, Sub-Schedule: 01, citing the entry for the household of William George, born 8 Jul 1863, Master Mariner Retired

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1939 England & Wales WW2 National Registration. RG 101. The National Archives of the UK, London, Piece 6601g, image 10, line 36, 80 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, William George., E.D Letter Code: TVBG; Borough, U.D, or R.D.: Ipswich; Registration District: 213-1; Schedule: 117, Sub-Schedule: 01, citing the entry for the household of William George, born 8 Jul 1863, Master Mariner Retired

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