Cornforth, Edna

Female 1926 - 2020      Has 23 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Relationshipwith Living
    Birth Between Jul and Sep 1926  District Wetherby Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Feb 2020 
    Obituary 22 Feb 2020  [2
    The Yorkshire Post 
    • SYKES
      Edna
      Formerly of North Milford Grange, Tadcaster passed away peacefully
      on 9th February 2020 aged 93 years.

      Much loved wife of the late John Neville Sykes, loving mother of James, Tony, Geoff and Andrew and a treasured grandma and great-grandma.

      The funeral service will take place at
      St John The Baptist Church, Kirkby Wharfe on Thursday 27th February at 1.30pm.
      Family flowers only please, donations in lieu will be shared between St John The Baptist Church and The British Deaf Association,
      a plate will be provided at the service.

      All enquires please to F E Jackson,
      Funeral Directors, Tadcaster,
      01937 832163.
      Published in The Yorkshire Post on Feb. 22, 2020
    _UID 28E6B2DF764D476AADCB8D341C352011CE07 
    Burial 27 Feb 2020  St John The Baptist Church, Kirkby Wharf, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Cornforth, John
              b. 1811, Danby,, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandfather) 
    Newby, Rachel Elizabeth
              b. Abt 1876, Malton,, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother) 
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    Person ID I72350  The Family Maw
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2021 

    Father Ancestors Cornforth, Edward
              b. 27 Aug 1889, Busby, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Sep 1969, Rose Cottage, East Rigton, Bardsey, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Ancestors Walmsley, Ada May
              b. 30 May 1897, Birstwith, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Apr 1990, Langcliffe Nursing Home, 16 Langcliffe Avenue, Harrogate, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 6 Dec 1919  All Hallows, Bardsey, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    M25348 - Marriage Edward Cornforth & Ada May Walmsley 06121919
    M25348 - Marriage Edward Cornforth & Ada May Walmsley 06121919
    M25348 - Marriage Edward Cornforth & Ada May Walmsley 06121919
    Age at Marriage He : 30 years and 4 months - She : 22 years and 7 months. 
    Family ID F25348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors Sykes, John Neville
              b. 24 Aug 1923, District Wharfedale Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1 Sep 1984, District York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage Between Apr and Jun 1948  District Barkston Ash Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 4 children 
    Family ID F25354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2021 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between Jul and Sep 1926 - District Wetherby Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 27 Feb 2020 - St John The Baptist Church, Kirkby Wharf, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Apr and Jun 1948 - District Barkston Ash Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Wetherby - Volume 9a Page 187 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S39] Websites, https:/​/​www​.legacy​.com/​obituaries/​yorkshirepost-uk/​obituary​.aspx?n=edna-sykes&pid=195486065 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District wetherby - Volume 9a Page 295 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S298] West Yorkshire Archive Service: Leeds, England., West Yorkshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, 32355_249451-00550 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Barkston Ash - Volume 2d Page 1085 (Reliability: 3).