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William German 1860–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1860

Birth Location: Timperley, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 13 Dec 1931

Death Location: Baguley, Cheshire, England

Father: Samuel German

Mother: Sarah Layton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morgan

Children(s): George German

The story of William German began in 1860 in Timperley, Cheshire, England. William German married Elizabeth Ann Morgan, and had children including George Henry German. William German passed away in 1931 in Baguley, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William German began in 1860 in Timperley, Cheshire, England.
  • William German married Elizabeth Ann Morgan, and had children including George Henry German.
  • William German passed away in 1931 in Baguley, Cheshire, England.

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Children(s)

William German's Ancestors

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William German
1860–1931
Birth Place: Timperley, Cheshire, England
Parents
Samuel German
1836–1907
Ashton On Mersey, Cheshire, England
Sarah Layton
1835–1918
Timperley, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William German
1809–1853
Alderley, Cheshire, England
Martha Kelsall
1809–1878
Nathwich, Cheshire, England
William Layton
1809–1878
Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England
Alice Garner
1803–1881
Timperley, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Kelsall
1766–1839
Mary Slack
1768–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William German's Descendants

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William German (Abt. 1860–13 Dec 1931) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Morgan (Abt. 1859–06 Jan 1943)
  1. 1. George (Henry) German 1885–1955 m. Sarah Baxendale 1885–1959
    1. 1. Thomas German 1907–1974 m. Mary ("Alice") Charnock 1908–1989 m. Evelyn (M) Down 1904–1936
      1. 1. Donald German 1937–1961 m. Pauline (Elizabeth) Barrie 1937–1996

William German's Timeline

3 Records

1808
30 Mar 1808
William German was baptized in Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Cambridge, Cambridge, England
1860
Abt. 1860
Birth of William German in Timperley, Cheshire, England
Timperley, Cheshire, England
1931
13 Dec 1931
Age 71
Death of William German in Baguley, Cheshire, England
Baguley, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1860
    Event Place: Timperley, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1808
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridge, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Baguley, Cheshire, England

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