William Birch

1892 - 1943  (50 years)

• Name	William Birch
  Birth	30 Aug 1892	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christening	11 Sep 1892	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [2]
  	Name: William Birch Birth date: 30 Aug 1892 Baptism date: 11 Sep 1892 Place: Wellington, All Saints County: Shropshire Denomination: Anglican Father's name: Benjamin Mother's name: Esther Abode: High Street Quality, Trade, or Profession: Labourer Archive reference: P291/A/2/7 Page: 226
  Gender	Male
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [4]
  	Address: off Wrekin Road
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [5]
  	Address: Bennett's Bank
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [5]
  	House painter
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [6]
  	Address: 1 Foundry Road
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921  [6]
  	Painter
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Telford, Shropshire, England   [3]
  	Address: 79 Wrekin Road
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939  [3]
  	House decorator
  Death	27 Feb 1943	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [7, 8]
  Probate	13 Apr 1943	Chester, Cheshire, England   [8]
  	BIRCH William of 79 Highfield-terrace Wrekin-road Wellington Salop died 27 February 1943 Administration Chester 13 April to Minnie Birch widow. Effects £191 7s. 9d.
  Person ID	I7430	Gilbert
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Birch,   b. 1856, Horsehay, Shropshire, England d. 1931, Wellington, Shropshire, England (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Esther Pownall,   b. 11 Sep 1864, Liverpool, Lancashire, England d. 1943, Wellington, Shropshire, England (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	9 May 1882	Wellington, Shropshire, England
  Family ID	F5344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Minnie Allen,   b. 23 Jan 1895, Edgmond, Shropshire, England d. 7 Dec 1991, Wrekin, Shropshire, England (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	1932	Newport, Shropshire, England   [9]
  Family ID	F5350	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2022

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Aug 1892 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Christening - 11 Sep 1892 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: off Wrekin Road - 31 Mar 1901 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: Bennett's Bank - 2 Apr 1911 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: 1 Foundry Road - 19 Jun 1921 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Marriage - 1932 - Newport, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: 79 Wrekin Road - 29 Sep 1939 - Telford, Shropshire, England Death - 27 Feb 1943 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Probate - 13 Apr 1943 - Chester, Cheshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Birch, William; Mother's Maiden Surname: Pownall; GRO Reference: 1892 D Quarter in WELLINGTON (SALOP) UNION Volume 06A Page 693 (accessed 7 May 2020). [S194] Shropshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Birch, William; Birth year: 1892; Baptism year: 1892; Father's name: Benjamin; Mother's name: Esther; Place: Wellington, All Saints (accessed 30 Sep 2023). [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Birch, William; 31 Aug 1892; District: Wellington U.D.; County: Shropshire (accessed 15 Aug 2022). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Birch, William; Birth year: 1893; Birth town: Wellington; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington Urban; Town: Town; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2562; Folio: 57; Page: 11 (accessed 7 May 2020). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Birch, William; Birth year: 1893; Birth place: Wellington Salop; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington Urban; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG14PN16291 RG78PN1009 RD355 SD2 ED3 SN185 (accessed 7 May 2020). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Birch, William; Birth year: 1892; Birth place: Wellington, Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington (Shropshire); Parish: Preston upon the Weald Moors, Wellington Urban; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG15 PN12469 RD355 RS1 ED4 SN310 (accessed 23 Dec 2022). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Birch, William; Age: 50; GRO Reference: 1943 M Quarter in WELLINGTON Volume 06A Page 956 (accessed 15 Aug 2022). [S300] England and Wales Government Probate Death Index 1960-2019 (FindMyPast), Birch, William; Death year: 1943; Residence town: Wellington; Registry: Chester (accessed 2 Aug 2023). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Birch, William - Allen, Minnie; 1932; D Quarter; Newport (Shropshire), Shropshire; Volume: 6A; Page: 1621 (accessed 15 Aug 2022).