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Winder (Wynder), Samuel (Brother)

School records give his date of birth as 16th March 1882son of Harry & Sarah of 66 Cyprus Road   1911 census:  61 Lorraine Road Leicester WYNDER, Samuel Head Married  M 29 1882 Rubber Labourer Leicester WYNDER, Eva Wife Married  F 20 1891 Stockroom Hand Boots W Leicester Leicestershire WYNDER, Samuel Son   M 0 (5 […]

Watts, George

Adopted son of James & Elizabeth Watts of Lorrimer Road. He left school on 24th July 1908 aged 13 He Married Catherine E Healey in 1917June ¼ in Shoreditch   1901 Census 8, Lorrimer Road, Leicester, James WattsHeadMarriedMale421859Shoetrade Presser Leicester ElizabethWattsWife MarriedFemale38 1863 –      Nottingham Joseph Watts Son Single Male 15 1886 – Leicester Elsie […]

Williams, Elijah

Elijah was born in 1887 in Leicester and baptised on 31.10.1887 at St. Margaret’s Church. His parents were Richard Williams, a shoe finisher and Elizabeth (nee Moore). They had 11 children – Thomas Henry 1886 Elijah 1887 Richard Arthur 1890 Annie May 1891 William 1893 Winifred 1895 Albert 1899 Doris Elizabeth 1901 Frank Cyril 1904 […]

Davies, Oliver

Oliver was born in Leicester in 1896 to William Davies (boot and shoe maker) and Elizabeth Ann (nee Jeacock). He was one of 18 children – Hannah Elizabeth 1876 Arthur William 1878 George 1879-1880 Alfred 1881 Maud 1882 – 1883 Lilian 1884 Lucy Mary 1885-1885 Harry 1886 Florence 1887 Horace 1888 Maud Mary A 1890 […]