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Personal data Violet Gwendolen Gates 

  • She was born on July 29, 1907 in Wandsworth, London. England.
    First name(s) VIOLET GWENDOLEN
    Last name GATES
    Birth year 1907
    Birth quarter 3
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District Wandsworth
    County London
    Country England
    Volume 1D
    Page 613
  • She was christened on August 16, 1907 in Lambeth, London. England.
    First name(s) Violet Gwendoline Last name Gates Gender Female Birth year - Birth place - Baptism year 1907
    Baptism date 16 Aug 1907 Residence Lambeth, Surrey, England Place Lambeth County Surrey Country England
    Father's first name(s) Frederick Arthur Father's last name Gates Mother's first name(s) Mary Jane
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1911: 34 Montefiore Street, Battersea, London.
      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      34 Montefiore St Battersea, Battersea, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      Frederick Arthur Gates Head Married Male Bakers Roundsman 28 1883 Clapham London
      Mary Jane Gates Wife Married Female - 25 1886 Tolusin N Wales
      Gladys Elizabeth Gates Daughter - Female - 6 1905 Clapham London
      Violet Gwendoline Gates Daughter - Female - 4 1907 Battersea London
      Lilian Martha Gates Daughter - Female - 1 1910 Battersea London
    • in the year 1939: 86 Edendale Road, Crayford, Kent.
      Webb Household (8 People)
      86 Edendale Road , Crayford U.D., Kent, England

      FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER
      William G E Webb 12 Mar 1902 Male Wholesale Bread & Confectionary Van Salesman (Heavy) Married 350 1
      Violet G Webb 29 Jul 1907 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 350 2
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  • She died on 2ND Q 1978 in Greenwich, London. England, she was 70 years old.
    First name(s) VIOLET GWENDOLINE Last name WEBB Gender Female Birth day - Birth month -
    Birth year 1907 Age - Death quarter 2 Death year 1978 District Greenwich County London
    Volume 12 Page 1250 Country England
  • This information was last updated on August 30, 2017.

Household of Violet Gwendolen Gates

She is married to William George Edward Webb.

They got married on 2ND Q 1930 at Chelsea, London. England, she was 22 years old.

First name(s) GEORGE W E Last name WEBB Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1930 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ GEORGE W E WEBB married Violet G Gates Spouse's last name Gates District Chelsea District number -
County London Country England Volume 1A Page 1069

Notes about Violet Gwendolen Gates

Children from this marriage.

Last name First name Born Event Record set Location
Webb Jean A 1931 — 1931 England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Pancras, London, England
Webb Paul W 1936 — 1936 England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Kensington, London, England
Webb Peter 1932 — 1932 England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Chelsea, London, England
Webb Robina M 1937 — 1937 England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Chelsea, London, England
Webb Sheila P 1936 — 1936 England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Pancras, London, England

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Historical events

Birthday July 29, 1907

  • The temperature on July 29, 1907 was between 12.5 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • January 6 » Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
    • August 15 » Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to America and the West Indies.
    • October 21 » The 1907 Qaratog earthquake hits the borders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, killing between 12,000 and 15,000 people.
    • October 27 » Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
    • November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
    • December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.

Christening day August 16, 1907

  • The temperature on August 16, 1907 was between 10.1 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (27%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • February 9 » The Mud March is the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).
    • May 23 » The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session.
    • August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
    • August 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
    • December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.
    • December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.


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