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Winifred Selina Butcher 1888–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1888

Birth Location: Plumstead, Kent

Death Date: Dec 1950

Death Location: Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England

Father: Joseph Butcher

Mother: Maria Rogers

Spouse(s): Henry Close

Children(s): Frederick Close, Vincent Close

In 1888, Winifred Selina Butcher entered the world in Plumstead, Kent, born to Joseph Butcher And Maria Rogers. In 1891, Winifred Selina Butcher resided in East Ham, Essex, England. In 1901, Winifred Selina Butcher resided in West Ham, Essex, England. Winifred Selina Butcher married Henry Thomas Arnold Close, and had children including Frederick James Close, Vincent John Close. Winifred Selina Butcher passed away in 1950 in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Winifred Selina Butcher entered the world in Plumstead, Kent, born to Joseph Butcher And Maria Rogers.
  • In 1891, Winifred Selina Butcher resided in East Ham, Essex, England.
  • In 1901, Winifred Selina Butcher resided in West Ham, Essex, England.
  • Winifred Selina Butcher married Henry Thomas Arnold Close, and had children including Frederick James Close, Vincent John Close.
  • Winifred Selina Butcher passed away in 1950 in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Butcher
1855–1928
Birth Location: Walsall, Staffordshire
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Maria Rogers
1864–1944
Birth Location: Woolwich Kent England
MR

Spouses(s)

Henry Close
1883–1952
Birth Location: Pemlico, London, England
HC

Children(s)

Frederick Close
1920–1941
Birth Location: Landon, England
FC
Vincent Close
1918–2016
Birth Location: West Ham, Essex
VC

Winifred Butcher's Ancestors

Self
Winifred Butcher
1888–1950
Birth Place: Plumstead, Kent
Parents
Joseph Butcher
1855–1928
Walsall, Staffordshire
Maria Rogers
1864–1944
Woolwich Kent England
Grandparents
Vincent (John) Rogers
1841–1908
Faversham Kent England
Sarah Needham
1840–1871
Greenwich Kent England
Great-Grandparents
Robert **
1802–1872
Mary **
1807–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph **
1762–1836
Mary **
1762–1805
Vincent **
1786–1853
Mary **
1787–1865

Winifred Butcher's Descendants

1.
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Winifred (Selina) Butcher (22 May 1888–Dec 1950) m. Henry (Thomas Arnold) Close (1883–Jan 1952)
  1. 1. Frederick (James) Close 1920–1941
  2. 2. Vincent (John) Close 1918–2016 m. Gladys (R) Dennahy 1924–

Winifred Butcher's Timeline

7 Records

1888
22 May 1888
Birth of Winifred Selina Butcher in Plumstead, Kent
Plumstead, Kent
1891
1891
Age 3
Winifred Selina Butcher resided here in East Ham, Essex, England
East Ham, Essex, England
1901
1901
Age 13
Winifred Selina Butcher resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1909
April 1909
Age 21
Winifred Selina Butcher was married in West Ham, Essex
West Ham, Essex
1911
1911
Age 23
Winifred Selina Butcher resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1939
1939
Age 51
Winifred Selina Butcher resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1950
Dec 1950
Age 62
Death of Winifred Selina Butcher in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1888
    Event Place: Plumstead, Kent
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9493; Schedule Number: 220
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1341; Folio: 56; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6096451
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 3a; Page: 486
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1581; Folio: 120; Page: 30
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011045E
    [7] Essex, England, Church of England Marriages, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1909
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: East Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1341; Folio: 56; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6096451

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1581; Folio: 120; Page: 30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9493; Schedule Number: 220

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011045E

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1950
    Event Place: Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 3a; Page: 486
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