Percy Longshaw (1894)

Born 1894 in Leafield, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Percy Longshaw was born in 1894 at Leafield in Oxfordshire. He was the son of Robert Longshaw and his wife Emma, born Emma Wiggins. ^{[1] [2]}

In 1901 Percy was living in The Riding in Leafield with his parents, Robert and Emma, and their other children. His age was given as 6, implying a birth date in 1894 or 1895. His birthplace was given as Leafield, Oxfordshire. ^[2]

In 1911 Percy was living in The Ridings in Leafield with his parents and their other children. His age was given as 16, implying a birth date in 1894 or 1895. His birthplace was given as Leafield, Oxfordshire. He was employed as a farm labourer. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ General Register Office, birth registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 23 February 2022: LONGSHAW, PERCY; GRO Reference: 1894 Oct-Dec Quarter in CHIPPING NORTON registration district; Volume 03A Page 881; mother's maiden name: WIGGINS
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} England and Wales 1901 census (Leafield, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 13/1398 folio 63: Ancestry Record uki1901 #8069272
3. ↑ England and Wales 1911 census (Whichwood and Leafield, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 14/8241 schedule 59: Ancestry Record 1911England #51855690