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William James Brian Sherlock 1911–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1911

Birth Location: Georgetown, Guyana

Death Date: 9 Dec 1978

Death Location: Horsham, Sussex, England

Father: Alfred Sir

Mother: Laura Hill

Spouse(s): Patricia Smithwick

Children(s):

In 1911, William James Brian Sherlock entered the world in Georgetown, Guyana, born to Alfred Parker Sherlock Sir And Laura Decima Hill. William James Brian Sherlock married Patricia Adelaide Smithwick. William James Brian Sherlock passed away in 1978 in Horsham, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1911, William James Brian Sherlock entered the world in Georgetown, Guyana, born to Alfred Parker Sherlock Sir And Laura Decima Hill.
  • William James Brian Sherlock married Patricia Adelaide Smithwick.
  • William James Brian Sherlock passed away in 1978 in Horsham, Sussex, England.

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Children(s)

William Sherlock's Ancestors

Self
William Sherlock
1911–1978
Birth Place: Georgetown, Guyana
Parents
Alfred Parker Sherlock Sir
1876–1946
Georgetown, Guyana
Laura (Decima) Hill
1878–1950
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Henry) Sherlock
1841–1916
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Emma Gregg
1844–1923
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Sharlock
1810–1858
Elizabeth Todd
1811–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sherlock
1781–1830
Sophia Rawlinson
1782–1828

William Sherlock's Timeline

3 Records

1911
22 Oct 1911
Birth of William James Brian Sherlock in Georgetown, Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana
1978
9 Dec 1978
Age 67
Death of William James Brian Sherlock in Horsham, Sussex, England
Horsham, Sussex, England
1979
3 Apr 1979
Age 68
William James Brian Sherlock - Probate in Winchester
Winchester

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Georgetown, Guyana
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 1934

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1933
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Horsham, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 18; Page: 1934

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Winchester
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

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