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William Kirby 1880–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: Preston

Death Date: Jul 1943

Death Location: Amounderness, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Kirby

Mother: Hannah Hodgson

Spouse(s): Margaret Kirby

Children(s): Thomas Kirby, Margaret Kirby, John Kirby

William Kirby was born in 1880 in Preston, the child of Thomas Kirby And Hannah Hodgson. In 1881, William Kirby resided in Preston, Lancashire, England. In 1911, William Kirby resided in Preston, Lancashire, England. William Kirby married Margaret Kirby, and had children including John Hodgson Kirby, Margaret Kirby, Thomas Kirby. William Kirby passed away in 1943 in Amounderness, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • William Kirby was born in 1880 in Preston, the child of Thomas Kirby And Hannah Hodgson.
  • In 1881, William Kirby resided in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1911, William Kirby resided in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • William Kirby married Margaret Kirby, and had children including John Hodgson Kirby, Margaret Kirby, Thomas Kirby.
  • William Kirby passed away in 1943 in Amounderness, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Kirby's Ancestors

Self
William Kirby
1880–1943
Birth Place: Preston
Parents
Thomas Kirby
1836–
Hannah Hodgson
1847–1898
Cartmel, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Hodgson
1787–1884
yealand redman near warton, Lancs, England
Eleanor Park
1810–1895
Coniston, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hodgson
1761–1797
Margaret Waring
1760–1836
George Parke
1782–
Mary Cockanye
1784–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hodgson
1725–1801
Susanna Garforth
1730–
John Walling
1720–1803
Elisabeth Hudlestone
1722–1800
William PARKE
1735–1816
Anne Kirkby
1742–1843

William Kirby's Descendants

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William Kirby (abt 1880–Jul 1943) m. Margaret Kirby (abt 1876–2 Oct 1940)
  1. 1. Thomas Kirby 1904–1988
  2. 2. Margaret Kirby 1906–
  3. 3. John (Hodgson) Kirby 1911–

William Kirby's Timeline

4 Records

1880
abt 1880
Birth of William Kirby in Preston
Preston
1881
1881
Age 1
William Kirby resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 31
William Kirby resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1943
Jul 1943
Age 63
Death of William Kirby in Amounderness, Lancashire, England
Amounderness, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Preston
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8e; Page: 477

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1943
    Event Place: Amounderness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8e; Page: 477

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