William Eddowes
William was born in April 1843 in
Wrexham.
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Birth Notes
North Wales Birth indexes for the years: 1844
EDDOWES William Wrexham
Wrexham County Borough (Wrexham) WM/005/50
Aged 8 in 1851, born Wrexham (not Holt)
EDDOWES, WILLIAM WHITFIELD
GRO Reference: 1844 J Quarter in WREXHAM
Volume 27 Page 301
No baptism found for Lydia, William and Matthew
William's father was
John Eddowes and his mother was
Mary Whitfield. His paternal grandparents were
John Eddowes and
Elizabeth Jones; his maternal grandparents were
John Whitfield and
Mary Tomlinson. He had five brothers and five sisters, named
George,
Edwin,
Thomas,
John,
Matthew,
Elizabeth,
Mary,
Esther,
Mary and
Lydia. He died at the age of 41 on May 26th, 1884 in
Birkenhead. He was buried on May 29th, 1884 at the
Flaybrick Memorial Gardens.
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Death Notes
Deaths Jun 1884 (>99%)
Eddowes William 42 Birkenhead 8a 309
William was buried in a public grave, CoE Section 8 , number 592
He was recorded as a Labourer, Aged 42
Birth record indicates that Wiliam was about 40 (not 42) when he died.
Probate: 18 September
William EDDOWES late of 4 Shaw's-place Somerville-street Birkenhead in the county of Chester labourer who died 26 May 1884 as 4 Shaw's-place was granted at chester to Elizabeth Eddowes of 15 Chapel-street Birkenhead widow of the Relict. Estate £8 10s.