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William Murch (1877 - 1961)

William Murch
Born in St Olave Registration District, London, Englandmap
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Husband of — married 1903 in Blackfriars, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotlandmap
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Died at about age 84 in Gosport Registration District, Hampshire, Englandmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Murch Name Study.

William's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1877 in the Saint Olave Southwark district.[1]

1881 Census: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom[2]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Ebenezer Murch Head M 32 Pattern Maker
Samuel Murch Son M 5 Ayrshire
William Murch Son M 3
Sarah Murch Wife Married F 27 Wife Argyllshire
Agnes Murch Daughter Unmarried F 7 Scholar Ayrshire
Sarah Murch Daughter Unmarried F 0 Ayrshire

1891 Census: Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom[3]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Ebenezer Murch Head M 42 Engineers Patternmaker
Agnes Murch Daughter F 17 Boot & Shoe Shop Woman Ayrshire
Samuel Murch Son M 15 Nailmaker Ayrshire
William Murch Son M 13 Scholar
Ebenezer Murch Son M 7 Scholar Lanarkshire
Sarah Murch Wife Married F 36 Argyllshire
Archibald Murch Son M 4 Lanarkshire

1901 Census: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom[4]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Ebenezer Murch Head Married M 51 Corporation Batha Supt ENGLAND
Sara Murch Wife Married F 46 TARBERT, ARGYLLSHIRE
William Murch Son Single M 23 Fireman ENGLAND
Ebenezer Murch Son Single M 17 Apprentice Engineer GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND
Archie Murch Son Single M 14 Message Boy GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND
Angus Murch Son M 7 Scholar GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND
Livenston Murch Son M 4 GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, SCOTLAND

William was in a military record on 17 December 1917. His service number was 112527.[5]

William's death (age 84) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1961 in the Gosport district.[6]

Sources

  1. Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 7 November 2022)
    Murch, William (Mother's maiden name: Smith).
    GRO Reference: 1877 Oct-Nov-Dec in Saint Olave Southwark Volume 01D Page 345.
  2. 1881 Census: "Scotland Census, 1881"
    citing p. 10, PRO T 1, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 203,673.
    FamilySearch Record: KMJ8-TFF (accessed 7 November 2022)
    William Murch (3) son in household of Ebenezer Murch (32) in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  3. 1891 Census: "Scotland Census, 1891"
    citing p. 3, GRO6/275, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 220,276.
    FamilySearch Record: KS66-7HV (accessed 7 November 2022)
    William Murch (13) son, Scholar, in household of Ebenezer Murch (42) in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  4. 1901 Census: "Scotland Census, 1901"
    FamilySearch Record: 7Y6M-D63Z (accessed 7 November 2022)
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    William Murch (23), single son, Fireman, in household of Ebenezer Murch (51) in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Born in ENGLAND.
  5. Military: "UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940"
    The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member for Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: AIR 79
    Ancestry uk Record 61400 #5078 (accessed 7 November 2022)
    Name: William Murch; Gender: Male; Age: 40; Birth Date: 1877; Service Date: 17 Dec 1917; Service Number: 112527; Spouse: Jessie Murch; Next of Kin: Jessie Murch; Relation to Airman: Wife.
  6. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 319
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7579 #41343026 (accessed 7 November 2022)
    William Murch death registered Apr-May-Jun 1961 in Gosport (age 84).




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