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| 👶 Birth | 1888 | Hunslet, West Yorkshire 📍 ⓘFree BMD 🏛️ Jack the Ripper murders in Whitechapel · County Councils established |
| 💒 Marriage | 1912 (24) | Constance SPARROW Lough, Lincolnshire 📍 ⓘFree BMD 🏛️ Sinking of RMS Titanic |
| ✝️ Death | 21 Oct 1935 (47) | Royal Infirmary, Chester, Cheshire 📍 |
| 🪦 Burial | 25 Oct 1935 (47) | Overleigh New Cemetery, Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire 📍 Section B Grave Number 1 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 🔗 View The grave has edgings which read: Left Side TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF WILL, THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF CONSTANCE STARKIE, DIED OCTOBER 21st 1935. AGED 47 YEARS. Front ONE OF GOD'S GOOD MEN Also buried in the grave is Margaret (Brickland) Starkie: "Beyond Death, Life." In Memory Of MARGARET STARKIE, Died 14 Dec. 1998, Aged 82 Yrs. Loving Wife Of KEN. KENNETH WILLIAM LEWIS STARKIE Died 16. Sept. 2005, Aged 91 Yrs. A True Gentleman Fondly Remembered Parents & Grandparents |
Children with Constance SPARROW
b. 1914, Lincoln, Lincolnshire · d. 2005, Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, Cheshire · m. Margaret BRICKLAND
Notes
He was a Yorkshireman and moved to Cheshire to take up the appointment of District Surveyor for the Northwich Division under the Cheshire County Council. He held this position for 16 years before being appointed Assistant County Surveyor for Cheshire. He lived in Mickle Trafford. He was suddenly taken ill and died in the Royal Infirmary, aged 47 yrs. He was buried on the 25th October 1935.
(Source:- Cheshire Observer 26th October 1935)
(Source:- Cheshire Observer 26th October 1935)
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