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William Charles Ross 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Peckham

Death Date: Jan 1985

Death Location: Wandsworth, Greater London, England

Father: Henry Ross

Mother: Edith Walker

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Douglas Ross

William Charles Ross was born in 1907 in Peckham, the child of Henry Gains Ross And Edith Agnes Walker. In 1903, William Charles Ross established residence. William Charles Ross had children including Douglas William Ross. William Charles Ross passed away in 1985 in Wandsworth, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • William Charles Ross was born in 1907 in Peckham, the child of Henry Gains Ross And Edith Agnes Walker.
  • In 1903, William Charles Ross established residence.
  • William Charles Ross had children including Douglas William Ross.
  • William Charles Ross passed away in 1985 in Wandsworth, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ross's Ancestors

Self
William Ross
1907–1985
Birth Place: Peckham
Parents
Henry Gains Ross
1880–1935
Walworth, London, England
Edith (Agnes) Walker
1885–
Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
William (Gains) Ross
1843–1896
St James Westminster, London, England
Emma Gandy
1847–1938
Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Frederick (James) Walker
1857–1930
Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England
Ann (Elizabeth) Rockell
1856–1908
Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ross
1805–1872
Caroline Gains
1820–1860
Henry Gandy
1814–1868
Charlotte Radford
1819–
Daniel Walker
1831–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ross
1780–1839
Jannet Rose
1780–
William Gains
1789–1855
Ann Arthur
1793–1829
John Gandy
1790–1841
Elizabeth Green
1791–1836
John Radford
1793–

William Ross's Descendants

1.
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William (Charles) Ross (20 Apr 1907–Jan 1985)
  1. 1. Douglas (William) Ross 1929–2007

William Ross's Timeline

6 Records

1903
1903
William Charles Ross resided here
None
1907
20 Apr 1907
Birth of William Charles Ross in Peckham
Peckham
1907
2 Jun 1907
William Charles Ross was baptized in England
England
1911
1911
Age 4
William Charles Ross resided here in Walton Upon Thames, Surrey, England
Walton Upon Thames, Surrey, England
1985
Jan 1985
Age 78
Death of William Charles Ross in Wandsworth, Greater London, England
Wandsworth, Greater London, England
1985
26 Jul 1985
Age 78
William Charles Ross - Probate in Brighton
Brighton

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Peckham
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 3410
    [2] British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [3] London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 15; Page: 1524
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1907
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 3410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Walton Upon Thames, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1985
    Event Place: Wandsworth, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 15; Page: 1524

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1985
    Event Place: Brighton
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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