The Lancashireman's family history

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John Greenwood Wetton

(1901 - 1965)

Father:	Edwin George Wetton (abt.1867 - 1936)
Mother:	Minnie Landless (1866 - 1945)

Siblings:

Children:

Timeline

Date	Event	Information	Sources
1901-10-11	Birth		lancashirebmd: T1 freebmd: T2 1939 register
1911-04-02	Census	Abode: Newton Heath, Manchester, Lancashire Age: 9 Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire	Census record RG14-xxxxx-467-5-1-30 familysearch: Link T3
1923	Marriage Doris Gleave Bramhall (1903 - ?)	Place: St Mark, Newton Heath, Lancashire	lancashirebmd: T4 freebmd: T5
1939-09-29	1939 register	Birthdate: 1901-10-11 Abode: 82 Button Lane, Manchester, Lancashire Occupation: Substation attendant	1939 register RG101-4454-4454B-016-38: F1 F2 T6
1965-07-29	Death	Place: Baguley Hospital, Manchester, Lancashire Age: 63 Abode: 82 Button Lane, Manchester 23, Lancashire	lancashirebmd: T7 Probate calendar
1965-09-24	Probate		Probate calendar: F3 T8

Transcripts of sources

Ref.	Transcript
T1	Birth: WETTON John Greenwood LANDLESS 1901 Newton Lancashire Archives+, Manchester Central Library NEW/179/93
T2	Births Dec 1901 Wetton John Greenwood Prestwich 8d 323
T3	RD467 Prestwich SD5 Newton Heath ED1 SN30 Edward Wetton Head 45 Grocer Middlesex Minnie Wetton Wife 46 M'cr Lancashire Henry Wetton Son 19 Engineers Fitter Iron Works Manchester, Lancashire Hettie Wetton Daughter 17 Apprentice Tobacco Factory Manchester, Lancashire George Wetton Son 15 Apprentice Printers Manchester, Lancashire Fanny Wetton Daughter 11 School Manchester, Lancashire John Wetton Son 9 School Manchester, Lancashire Harold Wetton Son 7 School Manchester, Lancashire Minnie Wetton Daughter 5 School Manchester, Lancashire
T4	Marriage: WETTON John Greenwood BRAMHALL Doris Gleave 1923 Old Newton, St. Mark Lancashire Archives+, Manchester Central Library 104/3/173
T5	Marriages Sep 1923 Bramhall Doris G Wetton Prestwich 8d 744 Wetton John G Bramhall Prestwich 8d 744
T6	NJDZ Manchester 464-1 82 Button Lane Schedule 194 38 1 Wetton John G. - M 11 Oct 01 M Sub Station Attendant Stretford 6 [...] 39 2 Wetton Doris G. - F 15 Aug 03 M Unpaid Domestic Duties [red asterisk in col 3] 40 3 Wetton Doris A. - F 31 Jan 25 S Clerk (Home Trade) [name change] DUNBAR M 41 4 [obscured] 42 5 [obscured] 43 6 Wetton Alan - M 11 Apr 38 S Under School Age 44 7 Wetton Alice - F 6 Dec 66 W Incapacitated [name change] MERRIN Transcribed from TNA_R39_4454_4454B_016.jpg by dh
T7	Death: WETTON John Greenwood 63 1965 Manchester (MS) Lancashire Manchester BOOK(MS)/295/324
T8	1965 Page 331 WETTON John Greenwood of 82 Button Lane Manchester 23 died 29 July 1965 at Baguley Hospital Manchester 23 Administration Manchester 24 September to Doris Gleave Wetton widow. £1396.

File sources

Ref.	Type	File name
F1	Image	TNA_R39_4454_4454B_016.jpg
F2	Transcript	R39-4454B-016-Wetton.text
F3	Image	1965-Probate-JohnGreenwoodWetton.pdf

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