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Personal data Margaret Elizabeth Durrant 

  • She was born on July 15, 1916 in Peterborough, Northampton. England.
    First name(s) MARGARET N
    Last name DURRANT
    Birth year 1916
    Birth quarter 3
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name Seaman
    District Peterborough
    County Northamptonshire
    Country England
    Volume 3B
    Page 356
  • Emigrated on August 5, 1954, To Singapore.
    First name(s) Margaret Elizabeth Last name Albany Gender Female Age 38 Birth year 1916 Marital status M
    Departure year 1954 Departure day 5 Departure month 8 Departure port Southampton estination port Singapore Destination SINGAPORE Country Singapore Destination country Singapore Ship name Willem Ruys
    Ship master's first name G C Ship master's last name GOEDEWAAGEN Ship master's title CAPT Shipping line ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD City SOUTHAMPTON Ship destination port JAKARTA (BATAVIA) Ship destination country INDONESIA
    Number of passengers 407 {Margaret went with her husband and 3 young Children)
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  • Profession: in the year 1939 Photographers Assistant.
  • Resident in the year 1939: Stoke Holy Cross , Forehoe and Henstead, Norfolk..
    Durrant Household (6 People)
    Stoke Holy Cross , Forehoe and Henstead R.D., Norfolk, England

    FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB OCCUPATION
    Margaret E Albany (Durrant) 15 Jul 1916 Photographers Assistant
    Hugh B Durrant 01 Apr 1886 Bank Inspector
    Mabel M Durrant 26 Sep 1884 Domestic Duties Unpaid
    Olive J Durrant 16 Sep 1918 Typist Etc With Architect
    Catherine M Durrant 30 May 1922 Student Of Commercial Labourer
    Ivy J Warnes 10 Mar 1892 Domestic Servant
  • She died on 4TH Q 2006 in Norwich, Norfolk. England, she was 89 years old.
    First name(s) MARGARET ELIZABETH
    Last name ALBANY
    Gender Female
    Birth day 15
    Birth month 7
    Birth year 1916
    Age -
    Death quarter 4
    Death year 2006
    District Norwich
    District number 6391C
    Register number C49B
    Entry number 50
    Date of registration mm/yy 1106
    County Norfolk
    Country England
  • This information was last updated on October 1, 2022.

Household of Margaret Elizabeth Durrant

She is married to Charles Peter Albany.

They got married on 2ND Q 1944 at Norwich, Norfolk. England, she was 27 years old.

Name: Charles P Albany
Margaret E Durrant... District: Norwich Outer... County: Norfolk... Year: 1944... Quarter: Apr-Jun... Volume: 4b... Page: 0185...

First name(s) MARGARET E Last name DURRANT Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1944 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ MARGARET E DURRANT married Charles P Albany Spouse's last name Albany District Norwich Outer District number - County Norfolk Country England Volume 4B Page 185

First name(s) CHARLES P Last name ALBANY Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1944 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ CHARLES P ALBANY married Margaret E Durrant Spouse's last name Durrant District Norwich Outer
District number - County Norfolk Country England Volume 4B Page 185

Notes about Margaret Elizabeth Durrant

Parents marriage....
First name(s) HUGH B Last name DURRANT Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1915 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ HUGH B DURRANT married Mabel M Seaman Spouse's last name Seaman District Henstead
District number - County Norfolk Country England Volume 4B Page 527

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  • The temperature on July 15, 1916 was between 10.0 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are evacuated from the peninsula.
    • April 25 » Anzac Day is commemorated for the first time on the first anniversary of the landing at ANZAC Cove.
    • May 16 » The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the French Third Republic sign the secret wartime Sykes-Picot Agreement partitioning former Ottoman territories such as Iraq and Syria.
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