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William Henry Read 1914–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 23 Dec 1993

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: William Read

Mother: Hannah Rock

Spouse(s): Maisie Dobbs

Children(s): Susan Read

William Henry Read was born in 1914 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, the child of William Henry Read And Hannah Rock. William Henry Read married Maisie Winifred Dobbs, and had children including Jane Ann Read, Susan Harriet Read. William Henry Read passed away in 1993 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Henry Read was born in 1914 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, the child of William Henry Read And Hannah Rock.
  • William Henry Read married Maisie Winifred Dobbs, and had children including Jane Ann Read, Susan Harriet Read.
  • William Henry Read passed away in 1993 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Read's Ancestors

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William Read
1914–1993
Birth Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
William Henry Read
1877–1932
Stafford, England
Hannah Rock
1877–1973
West Bromwich, Staffs, England
Grandparents
Samuel Rock
1843–1927
West Bromwich, Staffs, England
Martha Davies
1851–1927
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Read's Descendants

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William (Henry) Read (9 Sep 1914–23 Dec 1993) m. Maisie (Winifred) Dobbs (5 Mar 1920–1 Jan 2011)
  1. 1. Susan (Harriet) Read 1941–1941

William Read's Timeline

3 Records

1914
9 Sep 1914
Birth of William Henry Read in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1993
16 Nov 1993
Age 79
Death of William Henry Read in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
1993
23 Dec 1993
Age 79
Burial of William Henry Read in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1993
    Event Place: Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1993
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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