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William Richard Gorham 1906–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1906

Birth Location: Hammersmith

Death Date: Jan 1973

Death Location: Ealing, Greater London, England

Father: Henry Gorham

Mother: Nellie Rook

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The story of William Richard Gorham began in 1906 in Hammersmith. In 1911, William Richard Gorham resided in Hammersmith, England. William Richard Gorham passed away in 1973 in Ealing, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Richard Gorham began in 1906 in Hammersmith.
  • In 1911, William Richard Gorham resided in Hammersmith, England.
  • William Richard Gorham passed away in 1973 in Ealing, Greater London, England.

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Children(s)

William Gorham's Ancestors

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William Gorham
1906–1973
Birth Place: Hammersmith
Parents
Henry William Gorham
1866–1917
Dunkirk Kent England
Nellie (Edith) Rook
1870–1940
Norwood Kent England
Grandparents
William (Richard) Gorham
1839–1906
Dunkirk Kent England
Maria (Elizabeth) Divers
1840–1912
Goodnestone (near Faversham), Kent, England
William (G) Rook
1844–1904
Milton, Kent, England
Eleanor Divers
1843–1925
Goodnestone, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Divers
1809–1865
Elizabeth Rayner
1811–1890
Richard Divers
1809–1865
Elizabeth Rayner
1811–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Divers
1762–1837
Eleanor Elvy
1776–1859
John Divers
1762–1837
Eleanor Elvy
1776–1859

William Gorham's Timeline

5 Records

1906
19 Feb 1906
Birth of William Richard Gorham in Hammersmith
Hammersmith
1907
31 Mar 1907
Age 1
William Richard Gorham was baptized in Dunkirk, Kent, England
Dunkirk, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 5
William Richard Gorham resided here in Hammersmith, England
Hammersmith, England
1939
1939
Age 33
William Richard Gorham resided here in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1973
Jan 1973
Age 67
Death of William Richard Gorham in Ealing, Greater London, England
Ealing, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Hammersmith
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 207
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101664E

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Dunkirk, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hammersmith, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101664E

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1973
    Event Place: Ealing, Greater London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 207

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