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William Kingston 1853–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1853

Birth Location: Laney Green, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1 May 1929

Death Location: Staffordshire, England

Father: Charles Kingston

Mother: Ann Humpage

Spouse(s): Harriet Wood

Children(s): James Kingston

William Kingston was born in 1853 in Laney Green, Staffordshire, England, the child of Charles Kingston And Ann Humpage. In 1861, William Kingston resided in Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, England. In 1871, William Kingston resided in Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, England. William Kingston married Harriet Wood, and had children including James Kingston. William Kingston passed away in 1929 in Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Kingston was born in 1853 in Laney Green, Staffordshire, England, the child of Charles Kingston And Ann Humpage.
  • In 1861, William Kingston resided in Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1871, William Kingston resided in Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, England.
  • William Kingston married Harriet Wood, and had children including James Kingston.
  • William Kingston passed away in 1929 in Staffordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kingston's Ancestors

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William Kingston
1853–1929
Birth Place: Laney Green, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Charles Kingston
1830–1912
Shareshill, Staffordshire, England
Ann Humpage
1831–1887
Shareshill, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
James Kingston
1800–1884
Shareshill, England, United Kingdom
Clara (Ann) Cotterill
1802–1881
Shareshill, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kingston
1762–1841
Mary Horton
1764–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kingston's Descendants

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William Kingston (14 Dec 1853–1 May 1929) m. Harriet Wood (13 March 1856–7 July 1939)
  1. 1. James Kingston 1875– m. Phoebe (Ann) Biddle 1877–1923
    1. 1. Grace (Constance) Kingston 1921–1987 m. Charles (Clifford S) Poxon 1921–1982

William Kingston's Timeline

4 Records

1853
14 Dec 1853
Birth of William Kingston in Laney Green, Staffordshire, England
Laney Green, Staffordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 8
William Kingston resided here in Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, England
Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 18
William Kingston resided here in Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, England
Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, England
1929
1 May 1929
Age 76
Death of William Kingston in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Laney Green, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2926; Folio: 135; Page: 18; GSU roll: 836410
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2012; Folio: 53; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542902

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Walsall Foreign, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2012; Folio: 53; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542902

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Great Wyrley, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2926; Folio: 135; Page: 18; GSU roll: 836410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1929
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England

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