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William Radford 1899–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1899

Birth Location: South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 Apr 1948

Death Location: Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Father: William Radford

Mother: Eliza North

Spouse(s): Margaret Hodson, Margaret Hodson

Children(s): David Radford

In 1899, William Radford entered the world in South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England, born to William Radford And Eliza North. In 1939, William Radford resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England. William Radford married Margaret Ann Hodson, and had children including David John Radford, Margaret Radford, Muriel Radford, Norman Radford, Olive Radford, Ruth Radford, William Radford. William Radford passed away in 1948 in Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1899, William Radford entered the world in South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England, born to William Radford And Eliza North.
  • In 1939, William Radford resided in Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
  • William Radford married Margaret Ann Hodson, and had children including David John Radford, Margaret Radford, Muriel Radford, Norman Radford, Olive Radford, Ruth Radford, William Radford.
  • William Radford passed away in 1948 in Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Radford's Ancestors

Self
William Radford
1899–1948
Birth Place: South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Radford
1877–1956
Mount Pleasant, Staffordshire, England
Eliza North
1875–1953
Brierly Hill, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Radford
1834–1906
Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England
Selina Oakley
1838–1918
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
William North
1831–1905
Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Matilda Hill
1831–
Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Radford
1793–1861
Margaret MILLASHIP
1806–1873
Thomas North
1802–1882
Ann Mucklow
1805–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Radford
1763–1845
Jane Peaton
1760–1837
Richard Milliship
1780–1862
Mary Fern
1784–
WILLIAM North
1761–1806
HANNAH Ibbs
1760–1829
Richard Mucklow
1767–1821
Hannah Lavender
1763–

William Radford's Descendants

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William Radford (4 Nov 1899–21 Apr 1948) m. Margaret (Ann) Hodson (7 Jan 1901–Jun 1979) m. Margaret (Ann) Hodson (7 Jan 1901–Jun 1979)
  1. 1. David (John) Radford 1939–2014 m. Sylvia Clarkson 1942–2017

William Radford's Timeline

5 Records

1899
4 Nov 1899
Birth of William Radford in South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England
South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England
1899
29 Nov 1899
William Radford was baptized in South Kirkby, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
South Kirkby, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 40
William Radford resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1948
21 Apr 1948
Age 49
Death of William Radford in Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1959
27 Jul 1959
Age 60
William Radford - Probate in York, England
York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1899
    Event Place: South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1899
    Event Place: South Kirkby, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP16812/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Pontefract, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1959
    Event Place: York, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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