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John Alfred Landless

(1894 - 1964)

Father:	John Greenwood Landless (1870 - 1911)
Mother:	Susannah Watson (1874 - 1925)

Siblings:

John Alfred Landless (self)
Thomas William Landless (1903 - 1904)

Children:

With Margaret Ann Herd

Timeline

Date	Event	Information	Sources
1894-08-05	Birth		GRO index (online): T1 lancashirebmd: T2 Baptism record
1894-09-02	Baptism	Place: Holy Trinity, Hulme Abode: 7 Burton Street, Booth Street, Hulme	Parish register: F1 T3
1911-04-02	Census	Abode: 3 Franchise Street North, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire Age: 16 Occupation: Apprentice electrical engineering fitter Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire	Census record RG14-PN23708-RD464-SD2-ED7-SN157: F2 F3 F4 T4 familysearch: Link
1919	Marriage Margaret Ann Herd (? - 1976)	Place: Holy Trinity, Rusholme	lancashirebmd: T5
abt.1964-06-20	Death	Age: 71	Estimated from burial record lancashirebmd: T6
1964-06-25	Burial	Place: Grave JJ/966, Manchester Southern Cemetery	www.burialrecords.manchester.gov.uk: T7

Transcripts of sources

Ref.	Transcript
T1	LANDLESS, JOHN ALFRED WATSON GRO Reference: 1894 S Quarter in CHORLTON Volume 08C Page 881
T2	Birth: LANDLESS John Alfred WATSON 1894 Hulme Lancashire Archives+, Manchester Central Library HUL/310/18
T3	Page 196 BAPTISMS solemized in the Parish of Holy Trinity Hulme in the County of Manchester in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety Four 1894 Sept. 2. No. 1562 John Alfred son of John Greenwood & Susannah Landless 7 Burton St. Booth St. Hulme Tobacconist Wm.Hy.Brayeland born 5: Aug 1894 [inscribed above Surname and Abode]
T4	1911 census RG14 PN23708 RD464 SD2 ED7 SN157 Registration District 464 Registration Sub-District 2 Ardwick Enumeration District 7 Mr Landless 3 Franchise St North Ardwick Schedule 157 John Greenwood Landless Head 41 Married 17 2 1 1 Clerk Messrs T and J Watts Home Trade Warehouse Manchester Susannah Landless Wife 37 Married Manchester John Alfred Landless Son 16 Single Apprentice Electrical Engineering Fitter Manchester Thomas William Landless Son 2 1/2 months South Africa South African [Transcriber's note: Thomas appears to have been entered in error] Enumerator LR 3 Males 1 Females 4 Persons 4 rooms. Signed John G. Landless 3 Franchise St. North Ardwick Manchester Transcribed from rg14_23708_0314_03.jpg and rg14_23708_0313_03.jpg by dh
T5	Marriage: LANDLESS John Alfred HERD Margaret Ann 1919 Rusholme, Holy Trinity Lancashire Archives+, Manchester Central Library 108/5/111
T6	LANDLESS John Alfred 71 1964 Manchester (MS) Lancashire Manchester BOOK(MS)/278/115
T7	25/06/1964 Mr John Alfred Landless Southern Cemetery JJConsecrated 966

File sources

Ref.	Type	File name
F1	Image	HolyTrinityHulme-Baptisms-1894-p196.jpg
F2	Image	rg14_23708_0313_03.jpg
F3	Image	rg14_23708_0314_03.jpg
F4	Transcript	Census-1911-RG14-PN23708-RD464-SD2-ED7-SN157.text

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