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William Howard Silvester

Male 1897 - 1954  (56 years)


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  • Name William Howard Silvester 
    Birth 29 Dec 1897  Penkridge, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christening 23 Jan 1898  Penkridge, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Name: William Howard Silvester
      Baptism date: 23 Jan 1898
      Baptism place: Penkridge
      County: Staffordshire
      Denomination: Anglican
      Father's name: William George
      Mother's name: Mabel Anne
      Abode: Penkridge
      Quality, Trade, or Profession: Publican
      Page: 274
    Gender Male 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Cannock, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Price Street 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    11 Sandon Road 
    Military Service 7 Dec 1915  Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Enlisted: Royal Engineers (342916)
    Residence 19 Jun 1921  Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    35 Oxford Street 
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  [7
    Engineer's fitter 
    Residence 29 Sep 1939  Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    14 Young Avenue 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  [3
    Rectified fitter. Engineering 
    Burial 1954  Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Cemetery: Stafford (Eccleshall Road)
      Quarter: June
      Year: 1954
      Entry: 32457
      Page: 23
      Grave Ref: A1274
      Block: 1
    Death 26 Jun 1954  Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Probate 27 Jul 1954  Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • SILVESTER William Howard of 14 Young-avenue Stafford died 26 June 1954 Administration Birmingham 27 July to Emily Silvester widow.
      Effects £291 6s. 11d.
    Notes 
    • 1939 Register - 29 Dec 1896
    Person ID I4462  Gilbert
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2023 

    Father William George Silvester,   b. 15 Jun 1872, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1921, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Mabel Hannah Plant,   b. 16 Oct 1872, Colwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947, Hatton, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1896  Colwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Meredith,   b. 27 May 1896, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1968, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 1917  Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Children 
    +1. Joan Mabel Silvester,   b. 23 Aug 1917, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1982, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +2. Stanley Charles Silvester,   b. 23 Apr 1923, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1991, Keighley, Yorkshire West Riding, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. William George Silvester,   b. 26 Sep 1926, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2004, Calderdale, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +4. Colin Silvester,   b. 20 Oct 1927, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2004, Sandwell, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     5. J. Silvester
    +6. P.C. Silvester
    +7. Brian Meredith Silvester,   b. 11 Oct 1931, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 2005, Torbay, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +8. Gary Silvester,   b. 14 Nov 1936, Stafford, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1994, Havering, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F1529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Dec 1897 - Penkridge, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 23 Jan 1898 - Penkridge, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Price Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Cannock, Staffordshire, England
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    11 Sandon Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England
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    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - 7 Dec 1915 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1917 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    35 Oxford Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England
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    14 Young Avenue - 29 Sep 1939 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England
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    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1954 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Jun 1954 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 27 Jul 1954 - Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Silvester, William Howard; Mother's Maiden Surname: Plant; GRO Reference: 1898 M Quarter in CANNOCK Volume 06B Page 513 (accessed 18 Nov 2017).

    2. [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sylvester, William H; Birth year: 1898; Birth town: Penkridge; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Cannock; Parish: Cannock; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2662; Folio: 40; Page: 33 (accessed 27 Apr 2018).

    3. [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Silvester, William H; 29 Dec 1896; Borough: Stafford M.B.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 24 Feb 2018).

    4. [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Silvester, William Howard; Baptism year: 1898; Father's name: William George; Mother's name: Mabel Anne; Baptism place: Penkridge (accessed 17 May 2019).

    5. [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, W H; Birth year: 1898; Birth place: Penkridge Staffs; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Stafford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16355 RG78PN1013 RD357 SD1 ED22 SN264 (accessed 23 Mar 2018).

    6. [S24] UK, British Army WW1 Service Records, 1914-1920 (Ancestry), Silvester, William Howard; Birth: 1897; Location: Staffordshire; Regimental name: Royal Engineers (accessed 26 Oct 2018).

    7. [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, William Howard; Birth year: 1898; Birth place: Penkridge, Staffordshire, England; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Stafford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG15 PN12505 RD357 RS1 ED26 SN61 (accessed 29 Jan 2023).

    8. [S376] Staffordshire Burial Indexes (BMSGH), Silvester, William Howard; 1954; Region: Stafford (Eccleshall Road) (accessed 24 May 2020).

    9. [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Silvester, William Howard; Age: 56; GRO Reference: 1954 J Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 09B Page 425 (accessed 21 Sep 2018).

    10. [S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Silvester, William Howard; 1954 (accessed 3 Mar 2018).

    11. [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Silvester, William H - Meredith, Emily; 1917; Stafford, Staffordshire; S Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 43 (accessed 28 Oct 2018).

    12. [S282] UK BMD (StaffordshireBMD) Marriages, Silvester, William Howard - Meredith, Emily; 1917; Region: Stafford; Marriage venue: Civil Marriage (Stafford) (accessed 26 Mar 2019).