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William Robert Mann 1898 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 30 Jan 1963

Death Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio

Father: Richard Mann

Mother: Elizabeth Jeffery

Spouse(s): Edna Platt

Children(s): Robert Mann, Morris Mann, Marilyn Mann

The story of William Robert Mann began in 1898 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England. In 1901, William Robert Mann resided in Paul, Cornwall, England. William Robert Mann married Edna Mildred Platt, and had children including Robert John Mann, Morris Sidney Mann, Marilyn M Mann. William Robert Mann passed away in 1963 in Akron, Summit, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of William Robert Mann began in 1898 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England.
  • In 1901, William Robert Mann resided in Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • William Robert Mann married Edna Mildred Platt, and had children including Robert John Mann, Morris Sidney Mann, Marilyn M Mann.
  • William Robert Mann passed away in 1963 in Akron, Summit, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Mann
1868 –
Birth Location: Newlyn, Cornwall, England
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Elizabeth Jeffery
1866 – 1938
Birth Location: Madron, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Edna Platt
1904 – 1986
Birth Location: Barberton, Summit, Ohio
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Children(s)

Robert Mann
1920 – 2014
Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio
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Morris Mann
1922 – 1999
Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio
MM
Marilyn Mann
1943 – 1946
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
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William Mann's Ancestors

Self
William Mann
1898 – 1963
Birth Place: Newlyn, Cornwall, England
Parents
Richard H Mann
1868 –
Newlyn, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Ellen) Jeffery
1866 – 1938
Madron, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Mann's Descendants

1.
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William (Robert) Mann (20 Apr 1898 – 30 Jan 1963) m. Edna (Mildred) Platt (5 Aug 1904 – 11 Jan 1986)
  1. 1. Robert (John) Mann (3 Aug 1920 – 1 Mar 2014) m. Doris (Jean) Kenney (8 Jul 1928 – 20 Sep 2019)
    1. 1. Charlene Mann m. Frank Ragozine
    2. 2. Elise Mann m. Frate
  2. 2. Morris (Sidney) Mann (28 Jul 1922 – 14 Jul 1999) m. Madeline (M) Jordan (4 Feb 1924 – 27 Jun 2012)
    1. 1. William (Ray) Mann (4 Apr 1960 – )
    2. 2. Douglas Mann
    3. 3. Susan Mann m. Carl Garmin
  3. 3. Marilyn (M) Mann (4 Aug 1943 – 11 Feb 1946)

William Mann's Timeline

7 Records

1898
20 Apr 1898
Birth of William Robert Mann in Newlyn, Cornwall, England
Newlyn, Cornwall, England
1901
1901
Age 3
William Robert Mann resided here in Paul, Cornwall, England
Paul, Cornwall, England
1920
1920
Age 22
William Robert Mann resided here in Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio
Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 32
William Robert Mann resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 37
William Robert Mann resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 42
William Robert Mann resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1963
30 Jan 1963
Age 65
Death of William Robert Mann in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Newlyn, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division; Akron, Ohio; Volume Number or Range of Dates: Vol 35 (p. 312-end)-Vol 37 (Index A-G, cont), 1919-1921; Roll: 0308S - Roll 25
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03175; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-73
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1440; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 219
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2341610
    [6] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1913; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 23; Page Number: 195
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2252; Folio: 111; Page: 8
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2252; Folio: 111; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1912
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1440; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 219
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2341610

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1913
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1913; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 23; Page Number: 195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1440; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 219

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2341610

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03175; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-73

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03175; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-73

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1913; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 23; Page Number: 195

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1913; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 23; Page Number: 195

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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