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William Grundy 1888–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: Latherland, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 31 Jul 1917

Death Location: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

Father: William Grundy

Mother: Rebecca Fairhurst

Spouse(s): Emma Dreaves

Children(s): Elsie Grundy, Ivy Grundy

William Grundy was born in 1888 in Latherland, Lancashire, England, the child of William Grundy And Rebecca Fairhurst. William Grundy married Emma Jane Dreaves, and had children including Elsie Rebecca Grundy, Ivy Marion Grundy. William Grundy passed away in 1917 in Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

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Biography

  • William Grundy was born in 1888 in Latherland, Lancashire, England, the child of William Grundy And Rebecca Fairhurst.
  • William Grundy married Emma Jane Dreaves, and had children including Elsie Rebecca Grundy, Ivy Marion Grundy.
  • William Grundy passed away in 1917 in Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Grundy's Ancestors

Self
William Grundy
1888–1917
Birth Place: Latherland, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Grundy
1866–
Bootle, Lancashire, England
Rebecca Fairhurst
1868–1949
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
George Fairhurst
1828–1889
Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, England
Phoebe Curran
1826–1895
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Fairhurst
1805–1865
Martha Roughsedge
1795–1843
Bartholomew Curran
1808–1861
Elizabeth Ford
1799–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Fairhurst
1772–
Mary Foster
1780–1857
Robert Roughsedge
1741–1821
Martha Hankey
1745–1810

William Grundy's Descendants

1.
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William Grundy (abt 1888–31 Jul 1917) m. Emma (Jane) Dreaves (abt 1889–)
  1. 1. Elsie (Rebecca) Grundy 1913– m. Andrew (L) Webb 1912–
  2. 2. Ivy (Marion) Grundy 1916–1996

William Grundy's Timeline

7 Records

1887
October 1887
Birth of William Grundy in Litherland, Lancashire, England
Litherland, Lancashire, England
1888
abt 1888
Birth of William Grundy in Litherland, Lancashire, England
Litherland, Lancashire, England
1888
abt 1888
Birth of William Grundy in Latherland, Lancashire, England
Latherland, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 3
William Grundy resided here in Bootle, Lancashire, England
Bootle, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 13
William Grundy resided here in Bootle cum Linacre, Lancashire, England
Bootle cum Linacre, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 23
William Grundy resided here in Bootle cum Linacre, Lancashire, England
Bootle cum Linacre, Lancashire, England
1917
31 Jul 1917
Age 29
Death of William Grundy in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1887
    Event Place: Litherland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] Liverpool, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935
    [3] 1911 England Census
    [4] 1891 England Census
    [5] 1901 England Census
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Litherland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] 1891 England Census
    [4] 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Latherland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bootle, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bootle cum Linacre, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bootle cum Linacre, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bootle, Liverpool
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1917
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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