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William Humphrey Richards 1888 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 25 Dec 1952

Death Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Father: William Richards

Mother: Sarah Croft

Spouse(s): Lilian Burns

Children(s):

William Humphrey Richards was born in 1888 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, the child of William George Richards and Sarah Croft. William Humphrey Richards later married Lilian Maud Burns. In 1952, William Humphrey Richards passed away in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.

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Parents

William Richards
1860 – 1939
Birth Location: Gosport, Hampshire, England
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Sarah Croft
1865 – 1956
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lilian Burns
1888 – 1955
Birth Location: Portsea Island, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, 1901 England Census, 1911 England Census, 1939 England and Wales Register, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 859; Folio: 66; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6095969, Class: RG13; Piece: 986; Folio: 121; Page: 13, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2283b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: July 1911
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: St James, Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 859; Folio: 66; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6095969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 986; Folio: 121; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, 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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2283b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Dec 1952
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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