Birth: 12 May 1921 Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Father: Tom Richard Abbey 1886-1958
Mother: Margaret Ann Wood [Hobson] 1884-1972
Marriage: April-June 1948 Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Husband: Margaret Ellen Heath 1928-1989
Death: 28 July 1978 Horsforth, West Yorkshire, UK
Buried: Red Plot 257, Horsforth Cemetery, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, UK
Anthony Abbey 1948-2009
Birth of Richard Abbey, mother's maiden name Wood, in FreeBMD in April-June 1921 in Leeds (9b 778).
His sister was born in Leeds in 1923.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Richard Abbey born 12 May 1921, single, a brewer's clerk, and living with Tom R and Margaret A Abbey (parents?), Mary Hobson (half-sister?), Hannah M Wood (grandmother?) and one other (sister?) at 6 Vicarage View, Leeds, Yorkshire (West Riding).
Marriage of Richard Abbey and Margaret H (sic - or the typed original) Heath in FreeBMD in April-June 1948 in Leeds (2c 805).
His son was born in Leeds on 4 July 1948.
Death of Rchard Abbey, born 12 May 1921, in FreeBMD in July-September 1978 in Leeds (5 399).
Entry in FindaGrave for Richard Abbey born in 1921, died 28 July 1978 and buried in Red Plot 257, Horsforth Cemetery, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire.
There is an entry in Ancestery U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current for Richard and Margaret Abbey as the parents of Tony, another in Ancestery U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current as father of Anthony Abbey, and another in Ancestery Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018 as father of Anthony Abbey.
There are five entries in Ancestery Family Trees for Richard Abbey.
Richard Abbey was the first cousin once removed of Thomas Abbey, husband of Ruth Cross, first cousin once removed of Albert Alfred Cross, husband of Florence Violet Luff, my half second cousin once removed.
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