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Personal data Winifred Mabel Norcott 

  • She was born on December 8, 1901 in Fulham, London. England.
    First name(s) Winifred Mabel
    Last name Norcott
    Birth year 1902
    Birth quarter 1
    Registration month -
    Mother's maiden name -
    District Fulham
    County London
    Country England
    Volume 1A
    Page 191
    Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006
  • She was baptized on March 16, 1904 in St. Luke, Shepherds Bush, London..
    Baptism
    16 Mar 1904 • St Luke, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England
    Baptised at same time as sister Violet and brother John

    Name: Winifred Mabel Norcott Gender: Male Baptism Age: 2 Record Type: Baptism Birth Date: 8 Dec 1901
    Birth Place: Middlesex, England Baptism Date: 16 Mar 1904 Baptism Place: England, St Luke, Shepherds Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, Middlesex Father: John Norcott Mother: Emily Norcott Register Type: Baptism
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1911: 19 Vespan Road, Hammersmith, London.
      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      19 Vespan Road, Hammersmith, London & Middlesex, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      John Norcott Head Married Male 40 1871 Henley Bucks Scoffolder
      Emily Norcott Wife Married Female 39 1872 London Whitechaple -
      Elsie Norcott - - Female 14 1897 Shepherds Bush -
      Charles Norcott - - Male 12 1899 Shepherds Bush School
      Henry Norcott - - Male 10 1901 Shepherds Bush -
      Winifred Norcott - - Female 9 1902 Shepherds Bush -
      Violet Norcott - - Female 7 1904 Shepherds Bush -
      Leonard Norcott - - Male 6 1905 Shepherds Bush -
      Gladys Norcott - - Female 4 1907 Shepherds Bush -
      Alice Norcott - - Female 1 1910 Shepherds Bush -
    • in the year 1939: 116 Glastonbury Road, Merton &, Morden, Surrey.
      Wigg Household (4 People)
      116 Glastonbury Road , Merton and Morden U.D., Surrey, England

      FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER
      Winifred M Wigg 08 Dec 1901 Female Unpaid Domestic Duti Married 76 2
      William E H Wigg 28 Dec 1897 Male Surgical & Dental appliance Makers Vulcaniser Married 76 1
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  • She died on 1ST Q 1991 in Surrey, South Western. England, she was 89 years old.
    First name(s) Winifred Mabel Last name Cawley Gender Female Birth day 8 Birth month 12 Birth year 1901
    Age - Death quarter 1 Death year 1991 District Surrey South Western Register number 291
    County Surrey
    Volume 17
    Page 1431
    Country England
    Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
  • This information was last updated on January 26, 2021.

Household of Winifred Mabel Norcott

(1) She is married to William Ernest Henry Wigg.

They got married on April 20, 1924 at Hammersmith, London. England, she was 22 years old.

First name(s) Ernest H Last name Wigg Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1924 Ernest H Wigg married one of these people Winifred M Norcott Spouse's last name Norcott District Hammersmith District number - County London
Country England Volume 1A Volume as transcribed 1A Page number 496 Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page
Marriages Jun 1924 (>99%)
Norcott Winifred M Wigg Hammersmith 1a 496
WIGG Ernest H Norcott Hammersmith 1a 496

Marriage
20 Apr 1924 • Saint Luke, Shepherds Bush, England
Witnessess are brother Leonard, sister Gladys and J Norcott(possibly brother John)
Name: Ernest H Wigg Registration Date: Apr 1924 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration District: Hammersmith Inferred County: London Spouse: Winifred M Norcott Volume Number: 1a Page Number: 496

(2) She is married to Cecil George Cawley.

They got married on September 27, 1953 at Surrey North Eastern, England, she was 51 years old.

First name(s) CECIL G
Last name CAWLEY
Marriage quarter 1
Marriage year 1953
Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ CECIL G CAWLEY married
Winifred M Wigg
Spouse's last name Wigg
District Surrey North Eastern
District number -
County Surrey
Country England
Volume 5G
Page 1121

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Historical events

Birthday December 8, 1901

  • The temperature on December 8, 1901 was between 6.3 °C and 11.1 °C and averaged 9.4 °C. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia federate as the Commonwealth of Australia; Edmund Barton is appointed the first Prime Minister.
    • January 22 » Edward VII is proclaimed King after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria.
    • March 2 » United States Steel Corporation is founded as a result of a merger between Carnegie Steel Company and Federal Steel Company which became the first corporation in the world with a market capital over $1 billion.
    • August 28 » Silliman University is founded in the Philippines. It is the first American private school in the country.
    • November 8 » Gospel riots: Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.
    • November 13 » The 1901 Caister lifeboat disaster.

Christening day March 16, 1904

  • The temperature on March 16, 1904 was between -4.7 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 0.6 °C. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • February 17 » Madama Butterfly receives its première at La Scala in Milan.
    • February 22 » The United Kingdom sells a meteorological station on the South Orkney Islands to Argentina; the islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.
    • May 9 » The steam locomotive City of Truro becomes the first steam engine in Europe to exceed 100mph (160km/h).
    • June 16 » Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland.
    • August 10 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of the Yellow Sea between the Russian and Japanese battleship fleets takes place.
    • December 7 » Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMSSpiteful and HMSPeterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.


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