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William John * Pugh 1874–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1874

Birth Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 23 Apr 1940 Mar 1929

Death Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Stafford

Father: William Pugh

Mother: Martha Fletcher

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Buckerfield

Children(s): Annie Pugh, Geoffrey Pugh, George Pugh, William Pugh, Ellen Pugh, Harold Pugh, Claude Pugh, John Pugh, Violet Pugh

In 1874, William John * Pugh entered the world in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, born to William Pugh And Martha Fletcher. William John * Pugh married Elizabeth Ellen Buckerfield, and had children including Annie Pugh, Claude Pugh, Ellen Amelia Pugh, Geoffrey Pugh, George Augustus Pugh, Harold Schofield Pugh, John Richard Pugh, Violet Pugh, William Pugh. William John * Pugh passed away in 1940 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Stafford.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William John * Pugh entered the world in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, born to William Pugh And Martha Fletcher.
  • William John * Pugh married Elizabeth Ellen Buckerfield, and had children including Annie Pugh, Claude Pugh, Ellen Amelia Pugh, Geoffrey Pugh, George Augustus Pugh, Harold Schofield Pugh, John Richard Pugh, Violet Pugh, William Pugh.
  • William John * Pugh passed away in 1940 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Stafford.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pugh
1845–
Birth Location: Ketley, Shropshire, England
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Martha Fletcher
1849–1929
Birth Location: Monmore Gn, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Buckerfield
1873–1921
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
EB

Children(s)

Annie Pugh
1902–1987
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Geoffrey Pugh
1908–1992
Birth Location: England
GP
George Pugh
1896–
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
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William Pugh
1898–
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
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Ellen Pugh
1899–
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
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Harold Pugh
1900–1982
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
HP
Claude Pugh
1905–1980
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
CP
John Pugh
1906–1985
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
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Violet Pugh
1910–2002
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
VP

William Pugh's Ancestors

Self
William Pugh
1874–1940
Birth Place: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Parents
William * Pugh
1845–
Ketley, Shropshire, England
Martha (*) Fletcher
1849–1929
Monmore Gn, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Pugh
1818–
Lordshill, Shropshire, England
Martha (*) Moore
1819–1887
Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Edward (*) Fletcher
1815–
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (*) Lewis
1818–
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sarah *
1794–
John Moore
1781–1863
Elizabeth Palin
1781–1846
Hannah Mason
1784–1858
Ann Edwards
1800–
William Lewis
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1760–
Samuel Palin
1739–1823
Sarah Jesson
1743–1816

William Pugh's Descendants

1.
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William (John *) Pugh (April 1874–23 Apr 1940 Mar 1929) m. Elizabeth (Ellen *) Buckerfield (1873–1921)
  1. 1. Annie Pugh 1902–1987 m. Arthur (Thomas) Benton 1901–1964
    1. 1. Marjorie (Joan) Benton 1931–1997 m. William (Charles) Hallett 1928–2004
  2. 2. Geoffrey Pugh 1908–1992 m. Frances (N) Foster 1912–1991
    1. 1. Wendy (Gertrude) Pugh 1935–2022
  3. 3. George (Augustus) Pugh 1896– m. Jearmie Pugh 1894–
    1. 1. Rebecca Pugh 1924–1988
    2. 2. Harold (S) Pugh 1900–
  4. 4. William Pugh 1898–
  5. 5. Ellen (Amelia) Pugh 1899–
  6. 6. Harold (Schofield) Pugh 1900–1982
  7. 7. Claude Pugh 1905–1980
  8. 8. John (Richard) Pugh 1906–1985 m. Elsie (M) Pugh 1909–
    1. 1. Claude Pugh 1904–
  9. 9. Violet Pugh 1910–2002 m. James Benton 1907–1941

William Pugh's Timeline

10 Records

1872
22 Sep 1872
William John * Pugh was baptized in Marden, Herefordshire, England
Marden, Herefordshire, England
1874
April 1874
Birth of William John * Pugh in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
1874
19 Apr 1874
William John * Pugh was baptized in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 7
William John * Pugh resided here in Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England
Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 17
William John * Pugh resided here in Harborne, Staffordshire, England
Harborne, Staffordshire, England
1896
October 1896
Age 22
William John * Pugh was married in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
1901
1901
Age 27
William John * Pugh resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 37
William John * Pugh resided here in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
1939
1939
Age 65
William John * Pugh resided here in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1940
23 Apr 1940 Mar 1929
Age 66
Death of William John * Pugh in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Stafford
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Stafford

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1874
    Event Place: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [6] Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes
    [7] Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Marden, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1896
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Harborne, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gt Chapel St
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1940 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Stafford
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