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William Percival Yeo 1902–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1902

Birth Location: Abbots Bickington, Devon

Death Date: 5 September 1959

Death Location: Poughill, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England

Father: Thomas Yeo

Mother: Setha Harris

Spouse(s): Christine Brimacombe

Children(s):

William Percival Yeo was born in 1902 in Abbots Bickington, Devon, the child of Thomas Henry Yeo And Setha Jane Harris. In 1911, William Percival Yeo resided in Abbots, Bickington, and West Putford, Devon, Engla. William Percival Yeo married Christine A Brimacombe. William Percival Yeo passed away in 1959 in Poughill, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • William Percival Yeo was born in 1902 in Abbots Bickington, Devon, the child of Thomas Henry Yeo And Setha Jane Harris.
  • In 1911, William Percival Yeo resided in Abbots, Bickington, and West Putford, Devon, Engla.
  • William Percival Yeo married Christine A Brimacombe.
  • William Percival Yeo passed away in 1959 in Poughill, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Yeo's Ancestors

Self
William Yeo
1902–1959
Birth Place: Abbots Bickington, Devon
Parents
Thomas Henry Yeo
1872–1934
Abbots Bickington, Devon, England
Setha (Jane) Harris
1871–1938
Bulkworthy, Devon
Grandparents
William Yeo
1833–1883
Bradworthy, Devon, England
Caroline Fry
1834–1893
East Putford Devon England
Great-Grandparents
William Yeo
1798–1872
Mary Yeo
1807–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Yeo
1772–1825
Mary Wade
1768–1846
William Routly
1785–1859
Grace Hopper
1782–1861

William Yeo's Timeline

6 Records

1902
12 May 1902
Birth of William Percival Yeo in Abbots Bickington, Devon
Abbots Bickington, Devon
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 9
William Percival Yeo resided here in Abbots, Bickington, and West Putford, Devon, England
Abbots, Bickington, and West Putford, Devon, England
1939
Jan 1939
Age 37
William Percival Yeo was married in Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom
Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 37
William Percival Yeo resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1958
25 Nov 1958
Age 56
William Percival Yeo - Probate in Exeter
Exeter
1959
5 September 1959
Age 57
Death of William Percival Yeo in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1902
    Event Place: Abbots Bickington, Devon
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 13473; Schedule Number: 55
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 182
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016866C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1939
    Event Place: Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Marriage Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 761

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Abbots, Bickington, and West Putford, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 13473; Schedule Number: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016866C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1959
    Event Place: Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 182
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poughill, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Exeter
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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