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William Lees Slater 1906 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 jan 1906

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Sep 1963

Death Location: Castle Northwich Cheshire

Father: James Slater

Mother: Elizabeth Lees

Spouse(s): Margaret Slater

Children(s): Jennifer Slater

The story of William Lees Slater began in 1906 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1937, William Lees Slater resided in Putney and Streatham, England. William Lees Slater married Margaret Slater, and had children including Jennifer Slater. William Lees Slater passed away in 1963 in Castle Northwich Cheshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lees Slater began in 1906 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1937, William Lees Slater resided in Putney and Streatham, England.
  • William Lees Slater married Margaret Slater, and had children including Jennifer Slater.
  • William Lees Slater passed away in 1963 in Castle Northwich Cheshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Slater
1883 – 1917
Birth Location: 72 1/2 Constitution Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
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Elizabeth Lees
1881 – 1948
Birth Location: 49 Skaterow (Newtonhill), Fetteresso, Kincardine, Fetteresso
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Slater
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jennifer Slater
Birth Location: Northwitch, Chester, UK
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William Slater's Ancestors

Self
William Slater
1906 – 1963
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Reid Slater
1883 – 1917
72 1/2 Constitution Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Elizabeth (Christie) Lees
1881 – 1948
49 Skaterow (Newtonhill), Fetteresso, Kincardine, Fetteresso
Grandparents
John Slater
1846 – 1883
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Mary Porter
1842 – 1924
St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
William (Craig) Lees
1853 – 1915
Skateraw, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Ann (Masson) Christie
1854 – 1930
Skateraw, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Slater
1808 – 1850
Barbara (Slater)
1816 –
Peter Porter
1799 –
Anne Gordon
1809 –
George* Lees
1821 – 1904
Elisabeth Craig
1819 – 1881
Robert Christie
1825 – 1856
Janet Masson
1830 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Slater
Agnes Marnoch
Alexander Lees
1786 – 1850
Christina Christie
1788 – 1868
William Craig
1790 – 1830
Margaret Craig
1785 – 1866
Peter Christie
1791 – 1877
Margaret Masson
1796 – 1864
James Masson
1796 – 1881
Jean Masson
1801 – 1879

William Slater's Descendants

1.
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William (Lees) Slater (3 jan 1906 – 24 Sep 1963) m. Margaret Slater
  1. 1. Jennifer Slater m. Robert ((Rob)) Roy

William Slater's Timeline

5 Records

1906
3 jan 1906
Birth of William Lees Slater in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1930
Jun 1930
Age 24
William Lees Slater was married in Stockport, Cheshire
Stockport, Cheshire
1937
1937
Age 31
William Lees Slater resided here in Putney and Streatham, England
Putney and Streatham, England
1963
24 Sep 1963
Age 57
Death of William Lees Slater in Castle Northwich Cheshire
Castle Northwich Cheshire
1963
27 Sep 1963
Age 57
Burial of William Lees Slater in Greater Manchester, England
Greater Manchester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 jan 1906
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
    [2] Web: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index, 1632-2014
    [3] Storbritannien, pensionsregister från första världskriget, 1914-1923, Western Front Association; London, England; Pension Record Cards; Reference: 169/0849/SLA-SLI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1930
    Event Place: Stockport, Cheshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005
    [2] England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Putney and Streatham, England
    Record Source: London, England, röstlängder, 1832-1965, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1963
    Event Place: Castle Northwich Cheshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
    [3] Web: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index, 1632-2014
    [4] Webben: Storbritannien, begravningsregister från Deceased Online, 1576-2014, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1963
    Event Place: Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: Webben: Storbritannien, begravningsregister från Deceased Online, 1576-2014, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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