Edward Reginald Grainger (1893 - 1972)

Born 25 Aug 1893 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Husband of Ivy (Uffindall) Grainger — married 20 Jul 1922 (to 23 May 1960) in Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Died 1972 at about age 78 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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Biography

Edward was born in 1893, son of William GRAINGER (1856-1908) and Sarah Ellen MITCHELL (1861-) m: 1886 #. Serving with the Royal Artillery ^{[1] [2]}, he married twice and passed away in 1972.

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Born 25 Aug 1893 • Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^[3]

Baptised 4 Mar 1894 • Buslingthorpe, St Michael, Yorkshire, England.^[4]

Married:

(1) 20 Jul 1922 • St Peter Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^{[5] [6]}

(2) 1960 • Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^[7]

Died 1972 • Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^[8]

Residence:

31 Mar 1901 • Headingley township, Headingley cum Burley, Yorkshire, England. S/o William and Nellie Grainger as Reginald Grainger b: Leeds 1894.^[9]

2 Apr 1911 • 20 Charence Street Chapletown Road, Leeds, Yorkshire-West Riding, England. Pork Butcher. S/o Sarah Ellen Belt as Edward Aginald Belt (corrected) b: Leeds 1894.^[10]

29 Sep 1939 • Fox Inn Main Street Wetherby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England. Manager Fox Inn. H/o Ivy Grainger as Edward R Grainger b: 25 Aug 1893.^[11]

Research note

Dates and details # from Ancestry Hints. | Enlisted WW2 ? | (Grainger-687 21:29, 24 October 2022 (UTC))

Sources

1. ↑ British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920; Name: Edward Reginald Grainger, Gender: Male, Enlistment Age: 22, Birth Date: 1893, Document Date: 1915, Residence Place: 4 Verdun Terrace, Hyde Park Rd Leeds, Military Date: 1915, Relationship to Soldier: Self (Head), Regimental Number: 111321, Regiment Name: Royal Artillery (Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery), Number of Images: 2, Form Title: Short Service Attestation.
2. ↑ UK, World War I Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920; Name: Edward Reginald Grainger, Military Year: 1914-1920, Rank: Bombardier, Unit: Royal Field Artillery, Company: WO 329, Regiment or Corps: Royal Field Artillery, Regiment Number: 111321, Medal Awarded: British War Medal and Victory Medal.
3. ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915; Name: Edward Reginald Grainger, Registration Date: 1893, Quarter of the Year: Oct-Nov-Dec, Registration Place: Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, England, Volume: 9b, Page: 478.
4. ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910; Name: Edward Regnald Grainger, Record Type: Baptism, Baptism Date: 4 Mar 1894, Baptism Place: Buslingthorpe, St Michael, Yorkshire, England, Parish as it Appears: Buslingthorpe, St Michael, Father: William Grainger, Mother: Sarah Ellen Grainger.
5. ↑ England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005; Name: Edward R Grainger, Registration Date: Jul 1922, Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep, Registration district: Leeds, Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding, Spouse: Ivy Heathfield, Volume Number: 9b, Page number: 998.
6. ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935; Name: Edward Reginald Grainger, Event Type: Marriage, Marriage Date: 20 Jul 1922, Marriage Place: Leeds, St Peter, West Yorkshire, England, Parish as it Appears: Leeds, St Peter, Father: William Grainger, Spouse: Ivy Heathfield.
7. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005; Name: Edward R Grainger, Registration Date: Oct 1960, Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec, Registration district: Leeds, Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding, Spouse: Edith M Stokes, Volume Number: 2c, Page number: 542.
8. ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007; Name: Edward Reginald Grainger, Death Age: 78, Birth Date: 25 Aug 1893, Registration Date: Jan 1972, Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar, Registration district: Leeds, Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding, Volume: 2c, Page: 1259.
9. ↑ 1901 England Census; Class: RG13; Piece: 4246; Folio: 47; Page: 45.
10. ↑ 1911 England Census; The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911, Piece: 26996.
11. ↑ 1939 England and Wales Register; The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3833h.

Acknowledgement

Profile created from Ancestry records by Jenny Grainger on 23 Oct 2022.

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