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Martha Owen (1641 - 1672)

"Martha Neighbors"

My research is stating a alternative spelling for family of Neighbors more research is needed for this. In family search mothers memories there a chart listing her. Source: S106 Abbreviation: J...

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Martha Owen (1641 - 1672)

"Martha Neighbors"

My research is stating a alternative spelling for family of Neighbors more research is needed for this. In family search mothers memories there a chart listing her. Source: S106 Abbreviation: J...

7/11/2022

Humphrey Hooke, MP MP (1580 - bef.1659)

Humphrey Hooke (1580 – c. 1658) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Hooke was born in Chichester and ...

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12/22/2010
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Humphrey Hooke, MP MP (1580 - bef.1659)

Humphrey Hooke (1580 – c. 1658) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Hooke was born in Chichester and ...

7/10/2022

Robert Hardy MP (1925 - 2017)

"Timothy Sidney Robert"

Robert Hardy, the English actor who played Cornelius Fudge in several “Harry Potter” films, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Denville Hall Retirement home for actors, Northwood, London, England, accordi...

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Robert Hardy MP (1925 - 2017)

"Timothy Sidney Robert"

Robert Hardy, the English actor who played Cornelius Fudge in several “Harry Potter” films, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Denville Hall Retirement home for actors, Northwood, London, England, accordi...

12/20/2017

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaRalph Vaughan Williams OM was an English composer of symphonies, chamber music, opera, choral music, and film scores. He was also a collector of English folk music ...

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaRalph Vaughan Williams OM was an English composer of symphonies, chamber music, opera, choral music, and film scores. He was also a collector of English folk music ...

10/3/2016

of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet, GCB, OBE, AFC (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris by the press, and often within the RAF as "Butcher" Harris...

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of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet, GCB, OBE, AFC (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris by the press, and often within the RAF as "Butcher" Harris...

2/14/2016

Raymond Edward Priestley MP (1886 - 1974)

, Sir RAYMOND EDWARD (1886-1974), scientist and vice-chancellor, was born on 20 July 1886 at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, second son of Joseph Edward Priestley, headmaster of Tewkesbury Gramma...

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Raymond Edward Priestley MP (1886 - 1974)

, Sir RAYMOND EDWARD (1886-1974), scientist and vice-chancellor, was born on 20 July 1886 at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, second son of Joseph Edward Priestley, headmaster of Tewkesbury Gramma...

9/3/2015

Ernest Henry Wilson (1876 - 1930)

Ernest Henry Wilson== Birth date: 15 Feb 1876 Birth Place: Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England Date of Death: 15 Oct 1930 Place of Death: === Parents === Father: Henry Wilson a Railway signal ma...

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Ernest Henry Wilson (1876 - 1930)

Ernest Henry Wilson== Birth date: 15 Feb 1876 Birth Place: Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England Date of Death: 15 Oct 1930 Place of Death: === Parents === Father: Henry Wilson a Railway signal ma...

6/25/2015

Isaac Rosenberg MP (1890 - 1918)

Isaac Rosenberg (1890 – 1918) >"Isaac Rosenberg’s poems, such as ‘Dead Man ‘s Dump’ and ‘Break of Day in the Trenches’, have been included in every significant war anthology and have earned him a place...

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12/26/2008
6/14/2015
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Isaac Rosenberg MP (1890 - 1918)

Isaac Rosenberg (1890 – 1918) >"Isaac Rosenberg’s poems, such as ‘Dead Man ‘s Dump’ and ‘Break of Day in the Trenches’, have been included in every significant war anthology and have earned him a place...

6/14/2015

Sarah Caudwell (c.1938 - 2000)

Caudwell was the pseudonym of Sarah Cockburn (1939 – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, January 2000), a British barrister and writer of detective stories.She is best known for a series of four murder storie...

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7/25/2012
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Sarah Caudwell (c.1938 - 2000)

Caudwell was the pseudonym of Sarah Cockburn (1939 – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, January 2000), a British barrister and writer of detective stories.She is best known for a series of four murder storie...

6/8/2015

Reverend W. Awdry MP (1911 - 1997)

"Rev. Wilbert Vere Awdry"

The Reverend Wilbert Vere Awdry, OBE (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997), was an English Anglican cleric, railway enthusiast, and children's author. Better known as the Reverend W. Awdry, he was the creator...

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Reverend W. Awdry MP (1911 - 1997)

"Rev. Wilbert Vere Awdry"

The Reverend Wilbert Vere Awdry, OBE (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997), was an English Anglican cleric, railway enthusiast, and children's author. Better known as the Reverend W. Awdry, he was the creator...

1/19/2015

Joseph Sturge, VI MP (1793 - 1859)

NAME: JOSEPH STURGE VI =SURNAME: Sturge..... GIVEN NAMES: Joseph VI .......*SEX: M==BIRTH: 2 AUG 1793 Elberton, Gloucestershire, England== ==DEATH: 14 MAY 1859 , Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.. age...

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Joseph Sturge, VI MP (1793 - 1859)

NAME: JOSEPH STURGE VI =SURNAME: Sturge..... GIVEN NAMES: Joseph VI .......*SEX: M==BIRTH: 2 AUG 1793 Elberton, Gloucestershire, England== ==DEATH: 14 MAY 1859 , Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.. age...

6/20/2013

Sir Jimmy Young MP (1921 - 2016)

Sir Leslie Ronald "Jimmy" Young CBE =Sir Leslie Ronald "Jimmy" Young CBE (21 September 1921 – 7 November 2016) was a British radio personality.Earlier in his career he had been a successful singerFrom ...

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Sir Jimmy Young MP (1921 - 2016)

Sir Leslie Ronald "Jimmy" Young CBE =Sir Leslie Ronald "Jimmy" Young CBE (21 September 1921 – 7 November 2016) was a British radio personality.Earlier in his career he had been a successful singerFrom ...

2/6/2013

William Tyndale, English Bible Translator MP (aft.1484 - 1536)

"William Tyndall"

From the English Wikipedia page on William Tyndale: Tyndale (sometimes spelled Tindall, Tindill, Tyndall; c. 1492 – 1536) was an English scholar and translator who became a leading figure in Protestant...

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William Tyndale, English Bible Translator MP (aft.1484 - 1536)

"William Tyndall"

From the English Wikipedia page on William Tyndale: Tyndale (sometimes spelled Tindall, Tindill, Tyndall; c. 1492 – 1536) was an English scholar and translator who became a leading figure in Protestant...

1/20/2013

Marshal FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, GCB, PC (30 September 1788 – 29 June 1855), known before 1852 as Lord FitzRoy Somerset, was a British soldier.Early lifeHe was the eighth and you...

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Marshal FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, GCB, PC (30 September 1788 – 29 June 1855), known before 1852 as Lord FitzRoy Somerset, was a British soldier.Early lifeHe was the eighth and you...

1/20/2013

"Captain Mark Anthony Peter Phillips, CVO, ADC(P) (born 22 September 1948) is a British Olympic gold-medal-winning horseman and ex-husband of Anne, Princess Royal, with whom he had two children. He rem...

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"Captain Mark Anthony Peter Phillips, CVO, ADC(P) (born 22 September 1948) is a British Olympic gold-medal-winning horseman and ex-husband of Anne, Princess Royal, with whom he had two children. He rem...

1/20/2013

Edward Anthony Jenner MP (1749 - 1823)

Edward Anthony Jenner (17 May 1749 – 26 January 1823) was an English physician and scientist from Berkeley, Gloucestershire, who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine. He is often called "the father of i...

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Edward Anthony Jenner MP (1749 - 1823)

Edward Anthony Jenner (17 May 1749 – 26 January 1823) was an English physician and scientist from Berkeley, Gloucestershire, who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine. He is often called "the father of i...

1/20/2013

Gustav Theodore von Holst MP (1874 - 1934)

Gustav Theodore Holst (born Gustavus Theodore von Holst, 21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934) was an English composer. He is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets .Having studied at the Royal Co...

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Gustav Theodore von Holst MP (1874 - 1934)

Gustav Theodore Holst (born Gustavus Theodore von Holst, 21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934) was an English composer. He is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets .Having studied at the Royal Co...

1/20/2013