William was born in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, in 1906.[1] His birth was registered in the fourth quarter. He was the son of William Howell and Fanny Cole. He was enumerated in the 1911 census [2] as a four year old residing with his family in Lancaster.
Research Note
Possible marriage, Q1, 1938, Lancaster, to Sarah Rutlidge. Please see:
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV8N-Q4RX : 8 October 2014), William H Howell and null, 1938; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1938, quarter 1, vol. 8E, p. 959, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FNN-9K7 : 1 October 2014), William Henry Howell, 1906; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X49N-J2N : 7 May 2019), William H Howell in household of William H Howell, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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