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Name:William Henry CRIMES
Name:William Henry CRIMES
Born:26 Jan 1899Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Born:26 Jan 1899Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Father:Arthur CRIMES
Mother:Alice BRINDLEY
Father:Arthur CRIMES
Mother:Alice BRINDLEY

Spouse:Edith Emily WILLIAMS
Married:bet. Apr and Jun 1924Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Spouse:Edith Emily WILLIAMS
Married:bet. Apr and Jun 1924Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales
Children:Josephine

Spouse:Phyllis EDWARDS
Married:bet. Jul and Sep 1967Chester, Cheshire, England
Spouse:Phyllis EDWARDS
Married:bet. Jul and Sep 1967Chester, Cheshire, England
Children:None

Residence:1901129 Westminster Rd., Hoole, Cheshire, England
Residence:191142 Faulkner St., Hoole, Cheshire, England
Residence:192042 Faulkner St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192142 Faulkner St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192665 Lightfoot St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:193165 Lightfoot St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:1939239 Hoole Lane, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:1967239 Hoole Lane, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:19866 Pensby Avenue, Upton Park, Chester, Cheshire, England
Occupation:1921Gen. Turner - Out of Work
Occupation:1939Partner in Small ??? and HGV Motor Driver
Occupation:1945Haulage Contractor
Residence:1901129 Westminster Rd., Hoole, Cheshire, England
Residence:191142 Faulkner St., Hoole, Cheshire, England
Residence:192042 Faulkner St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192142 Faulkner St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:192665 Lightfoot St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:193165 Lightfoot St., Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:1939239 Hoole Lane, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:1967239 Hoole Lane, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, England
Residence:19866 Pensby Avenue, Upton Park, Chester, Cheshire, England
Occupation:1921Gen. Turner - Out of Work
Occupation:1939Partner in Small ??? and HGV Motor Driver
Occupation:1945Haulage Contractor

Estate:Grant of Probate27 Oct 1986Liverpool, Merseyside England

Died:30 Jun 1986Chester, Cheshire, England
Cremated:4 Jul 1986Chester Crematorium, Chester, Cheshire, England
Died:30 Jun 1986Chester, Cheshire, England
Cremated:4 Jul 1986Chester Crematorium, Chester, Cheshire, England
Country of last known residence:England
Branch:Tarvin
Country of last known residence:England
Branch:Tarvin
Alternative dates of birth (1939 Register): 28 January 1899, (FindMyPast School Admissions): 15 January 1899.
William was admitted to Hoole All Saints' And Westminister Road School, Chester on 28 August 1905. Previous school "Westr. Infs." He left school on 31 January 1913 "To Work".
In 1921 William Henry was 'Out of Work' but had previously been employed by Hydraulic Engineering Foundry Co. of Charles St., Chester.
The 1924 marriage is described on the wrexham.gov.uk website as "Wrexham, Civil Marriage" but a non-conformist religious ceremony is more likely.
Following the death of his first wife Edith Emily in 1967, William Henry re-married later that year.
From The Cheshire Observer of 9 July 1986: "MR. W.H. CRIMES The death occured at the Countess of Chester Hospital on 1st July of the retired haulage contractor Mr. William Henry Crimes aged 87 of 6 Pensby Avenue, Upton Park. During the First World War, Mr. Crimes served with the Artillery Mounted Division. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Phyllis Crimes. The funeral was held at Blacon Crematorium on 4th July. Donations were received for Cancer Research."
William Henry's Grant of Probate reads: "CRIMES, William Henry of 6 Pensby Av Upton Park Chester died 30 June 1986 Probate Liverpool 27 October."
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