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William Herring 1845–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1845

Birth Location: Herefordshire, England

Death Date: April 1915

Death Location: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding

Father: William Herring

Mother: Esther Smith

Spouse(s): Maria Cobb

Children(s): Richard Herring, Helena Herring, Kate Herring, Alice Herring, Harriet Herring, Fred Herring, Elizabeth Herring, Emily Herring

William Herring was born in 1845 in Herefordshire, England, the child of William Herring And Esther Smith. In 1891, William Herring resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. William Herring married Maria Cobb, and had children including Alice Herring, Elizabeth Maria Herring, Emily Sarah Herring, Fred Herring, Harriet Cobb Herring, Helena Kate Nelly Herring, Kate Herring, Richard Herring. William Herring passed away in 1915 in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Biography

  • William Herring was born in 1845 in Herefordshire, England, the child of William Herring And Esther Smith.
  • In 1891, William Herring resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Herring married Maria Cobb, and had children including Alice Herring, Elizabeth Maria Herring, Emily Sarah Herring, Fred Herring, Harriet Cobb Herring, Helena Kate Nelly Herring, Kate Herring, Richard Herring.
  • William Herring passed away in 1915 in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Herring's Ancestors

Self
William Herring
1845–1915
Birth Place: Herefordshire, England
Parents
William Herring
1818–1892
Southwark, Surrey, England
Esther Smith
1816–1884
Shoreditch
Grandparents
William Herring
1780–
England
Sarah Comber
1772–
Middlesex, England
William Smith
1791–1867
Horne, Surrey, England
Lucy Read
1793–
Princes Place, Kennington, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Read
1754–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Herring's Descendants

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William Herring (abt 1845–April 1915) m. Maria Cobb (May 1842–Feb 1925)
  1. 1. Richard Herring 1878–1954 m. Edith Ordish 1879–1944 m. Elizabeth Scott 1890–1960
    1. 1. Edith Kane 1899–1980 m. Patrick (Joseph) Kane 1886–1956
      1. 1. Gerald Kane 1923–
      2. 2. Patricia (E) Mortimer 1931–2009
    2. 2. Alexander Herring 1910–1995
    3. 3. Norman (Sydney Baden) Herring 1900–1984 m. Milie (L) Short 1909–
    4. 4. Alfred Herring 1904–1977
    5. 5. Dorothy Herring 1906–1954
    6. 6. Richard Herring 1908–1993
    7. 7. Alexander Herring 1910–
    8. 8. Reginald Herring 1902–1902
    9. 9. Leonard (Ewart) Herring 1914–1986
    10. 10. Vera (Catherine Estelle) Herring 1912–1954
  2. 2. Helena (Kate (Nelly)) Herring 1869–1941
  3. 3. Kate Herring 1885–1961
  4. 4. Alice Herring 1873–
  5. 5. Harriet (Cobb) Herring 1877–1961
  6. 6. Fred Herring 1882–1883
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Maria) Herring 1880–1881
  8. 8. Emily (Sarah) Herring 1870–1954

William Herring's Timeline

3 Records

1845
abt 1845
Birth of William Herring in Herefordshire, England
Herefordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 46
William Herring resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1915
April 1915
Age 70
Death of William Herring in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1915
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

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