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William Herbert Ricketts 1902–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1902

Birth Location: Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1968

Death Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Father: Alfred Ricketts

Mother: Emma Birch

Spouse(s): Eunice Wagstaff

Children(s):

William Herbert Ricketts was born in 1902 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England, the child of Alfred Enoch Ricketts And Emma Birch. William Herbert Ricketts married Eunice Winifred Wagstaff, and had children including Eric Ricketts. William Herbert Ricketts passed away in 1968 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Herbert Ricketts was born in 1902 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England, the child of Alfred Enoch Ricketts And Emma Birch.
  • William Herbert Ricketts married Eunice Winifred Wagstaff, and had children including Eric Ricketts.
  • William Herbert Ricketts passed away in 1968 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

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Children(s)

William Ricketts's Ancestors

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William Ricketts
1902–1968
Birth Place: Heath Town, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Alfred Enoch Ricketts
1864–1950
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Emma Birch
1867–1944
Dudley, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Birch
1841–1923
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Mary Blewitt
1843–1888
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Birch
1805–
Sarah Winwood
1800–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Birch
1770–1839
Jane West
1770–
Denis Winwood
1770–
Elizabeth
1770–

William Ricketts's Timeline

2 Records

1902
25 May 1902
Birth of William Herbert Ricketts in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England
Heath Town, Staffordshire, England
1968
11 Oct 1968
Age 66
Death of William Herbert Ricketts in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1902
    Event Place: Heath Town, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Birmingham Archives; Birmingham, England; England and Wales Probate Calendar; Reference: 1969QR
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 986

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