Born in Owlerton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sabina (Leggett) Congreve
— married
29 Sep 1912 (to 1935) in Owlerton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 64
in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]
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Biography
George Congreave (more usually spelt Congreve)
Birth on 16 Oct 1889 (date taken from 1939 Register below). Baptised on 03 Nov 1889 in Owlerton, Yorkshire (West Riding), England[1]. Parents named as Charles Thomas and Eliza Congreave, residents of 70 Doorland(?) Street. Charles Thomas was a Steam Hammer Driver.
Marriage by banns to Sabina Leggett on 29 Sep 1912 at the Church of St John the Baptist in Owlerton, Yorkshire[2]. Sabina was a spinster, age 27, resident at 63 Holme Lane. George was a bachelor, age 23, resident at 63 Holme Lane and a Carter. Sabina's father named as George Henry Leggett, a Miner (deceased). George's father named as Charles Thomas Congreve, a Hammer Driver. Witnesses were Wilfred Congreve and Florence Pagdin
His wife, Sabina, died in 1935
Marriage to Lucy Lord in the third quarter of 1936, registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England[3]
Census 1939 (Register) Living at 44 Holme Lane , Sheffield C.B., Yorkshire (West Riding), England[4]
George Congreve, born 16 Oct 1889, Male, Heavy Lorry Driver, Married
Lucy Congreve, born 05 Sep 1884, Female, Spray Polisher, Married
Death in the first quarter of 1953, aged 63. Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England[5]
Sources
- ↑ Yorkshire Baptisms Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbprs%2fyorkshire%2f007567722%2f01140&parentid=gbprs%2fyorkshire%2fbap%2f207294332
- ↑ Yorkshire Marriages Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=s2%2fgbprs%2fyorkshire%2fenglyor1d_pr-90-3-4%2f00198&parentid=gbprs%2fyorkshire%2fmar%2f500083783%2f2
- ↑ England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD/M/1936/3/AZ/000317/006
- ↑ 1939 Register Image https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=tna%2fr39%2f3521%2f3521i%2f016&parentid=tna%2fr39%2f3521%2f3521i%2f016%2f36
- ↑ England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD/D/1953/1/AZ/000256/087
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