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George SHERWEN

George SHERWEN

Male 1889 -    Has 18 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name George SHERWEN 
    Birth 15 Jan 1889  Egremont, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • No mother's maiden name so assume illegitimate
    Gender Male 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Egremont, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 2y 
    Address: 18 Market Place 
    • Relation to Head of House: Grandson (Step Grandson)
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Egremont, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 12y 
    Address: 5 St Bridget's Lane 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Beckermet, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 22y 
    Address: Blackbeck 
    • Indexed as Georges Yowart
      Living with in-laws
      Miner, Labourer (Iron Ore)
      Married under 1 year
      1 child, still living
    Enlisted Between 1914 and 1918  [6
    • WW1 - can't find a record
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Beckermet, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 32y 6m 
    Address: Holly View 
    • Relation to Head of House: Head
      Iron Ore Miner - United Steel Co. Ltd - Out of Work

      Number of Children (under 16) by age:- (2) 6, 10

      Has wife's brother, Joseph, with them
    Census 29 Sep 1939  Beckermet, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address: Kerbeck Cottage 
    • Born: 15/1/1899
      Roadman CCC
    Reference Number B 0326a 
    Person ID I478  Simpson
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2022 

    Father UNKNOWN 
    Mother Mary Ann SHERWEN,   b. Between Oct 1870 and Dec 1870, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1935 and Sep 1935, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances YOWART,   b. 10 Apr 1890, Drigg, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910  Whitehaven, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
    +1. George William SHERWEN,   b. 25 Oct 1910, Haile, Egremont, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jan 1889 - Egremont, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 2y,Address: 18 Market Place - 5 Apr 1891 - Egremont, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 12y,Address: 5 St Bridget's Lane - 31 Mar 1901 - Egremont, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910 - Whitehaven, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 22y,Address: Blackbeck - 2 Apr 1911 - Beckermet, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 32y 6m,Address: Holly View - 19 Jun 1921 - Beckermet, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address: Kerbeck Cottage - 29 Sep 1939 - Beckermet, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1578] 1939 Nat Reg - RG 101-3084-3084A-023, 22 Apr 2016.

    2. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 21 Feb 2017, 1889 JFM Whitehaven 10B 610.
      GRO Checked

    3. [S233] 1891 Census - RG 12/4318 F059 P11 - Sherwen, Hannah, 1 Jan 1980.

    4. [S234] 1901 Census - RG 13/4896 F044 P05 - Sherwen, Hannah, 1 Jan 1980.

    5. [S1577] 1911 Census - RG 14_31517_0013_03 - Sherwen, George, 22 Apr 2016.

    6. [S377] Military Record Not Found - WW1 WO363 at Kew - need to check WO363/Mis-sorts & WO364, 1 Jan 1980.

    7. [S3928] 1921 Census RG15-25942-0035 - Sherwen, George (1889), 22 Oct 2022.

    8. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 22 Apr 2016, 1910 JAS Whitehaven 10B 1121.