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Leonard Cotterill Wainwright

Male 1865 - 1944  (78 years)


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  • Name Leonard Cotterill Wainwright 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Residence 1865  Church Stretton, Shropshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 11 Nov 1865  Church Stretton, Shropshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1867  Swadlincote, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1871  (54), New Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • He was boarding as a pupil with painter, William Bradshaw
    Residence 1881  Burton House, Gregory Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • He was a boarder with Carl Lowenstein, teacher of languages
    Residence 1901  Whitehall Farm, Pilsley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • He was living with his married sister and her husband, Granville Chambers. His mother had died here the year before.
    Residence 1906  'Normanton', Stoney Lane, Wake Green, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1906 
    Mechanical engineer and draughtsman 
    Residence 1911  21, Alexander Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1944  Birmingham, West Midlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I551  Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford), Branch for Wainwright, Liston-Smith based on Leonard K Wainwright (553) and John Cotterill (634)
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2015 

    Father James Davies Wainwright,   b. 18 Jul 1833, Worcester, Worcestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1868, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Rachel Kate Craxford,   b. 24 Sep 1837, Barrowden, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1900, Pilsley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1862  Barrowden Baptist Chapel, Chapel Lane, Barrowden, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Service conducted by Rev George Dawson assisted by Rev G Towler
    Witnesses 11 Feb 1862 
    Elizabeth Craxford (her sister), Mary Ann Wignell (sister of John, the husband of her sister Lucy Craxford) 
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Craxford, Rachel Kate (1862) and James Wainwright
    MC: Craxford, Rachel Kate (1862) and James Wainwright
    This was Rachel Kate's first marriage
    Family ID F83  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Minnie Constance Evelyn Simmonds,   b. 1873, Normanton, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932, Fylde, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1905  St Giles Church, Derby, Derbyshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Reference:
    Witnesses 18 Apr 1905 
    Sarah Phipps Simmiinds (her mother), E Simmonds and Douglas George Simmonds (her brothers) 
    Children 
     1. Leonard Keith Wainwright,   b. 25 Sep 1906, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1988  (Age 81 years)
     2. Phyllis Wainwright,   b. 1911, Worcestershire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Photos
    A Wainwright family group
    A Wainwright family group
    L to R: Leonard Keith, Phyllis, Leonard Cotterill Wainwright (Brother, sister and father)
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Wainwright, Leonard Cotterill (1905) and Minnie Constance Bemrose
    MC: Wainwright, Leonard Cotterill (1905) and Minnie Constance Bemrose
    This was her second marriage
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F153  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1865 - Church Stretton, Shropshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Nov 1865 - Church Stretton, Shropshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Whitehall Farm, Pilsley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1906 - 'Normanton', Stoney Lane, Wake Green, Yardley, Birmingham, West Midlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1944 - Birmingham, West Midlands Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Leonard Cotterell Wainwright
    Leonard Cotterell Wainwright
    Son of James Davies Wainwright and Rachel Craxford
    Leonard Cotterill Wainwright
    Leonard Cotterill Wainwright

    BMD Certificates
    BC: Wainwright, Leonard Cotterill (1865)
    BC: Wainwright, Leonard Cotterill (1865)
    Note: His father was also the registrar

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Birmingham 6d 170 (JAS 1944) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Uppingham 7a 382a (JFM 1862) (Reliability: 3).


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