Birth: July-September 1903 Leicester, Leicestershire, UK
Father: Herbert Wainwright 1865-1934
Mother: Catherine Flanagan c1868-1915
Marriage: January-March 1925 Leicester, Leicestershire, UK
Wife: Margaret Illidge [Aness] 1904-1987
Marriage: October-December 1927 Edmonton, Middlesex, UK
Wife: Kate Louisa Beazley [Franklin] 1902-1984
Death: 7 March 1949 North Middlesex Hospital, Edmonton, Middlesex, UK
By Margaret
Barbara Wainwright 1925-a1939
By Kate
Doreen Wainwright [Weston] 1931-2008
Gwendoline Wainwright [Skelding] 1942-a1969
Jill Wainwright [Ryder] 1942-2003
Birth of William Victor Wainwright in FreeBMD in July-September 1903 in Leicester (7A 227).
In the 1911 census as William Dalby (sic - in the index, Wainwright on the orginal), aged 7, born in Leicester, Leicestershire, and living with his parents (Herbert and Catherine Wainwright), three brothers (Herbert George, Howard and Leslie, all with surname Dalby), two sisters (Edith and Winifred, both with surname Dalby) and half-brother (Alfred Dalby) in seven rooms at 150 Humberstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire.
His mother died in Leicester in 1915 and his father married Agnes E Weston in Leicester in 1916.
In the 1921 census as William Wainwright born in Leicester, Leicestershire in 1902 and living with Ferbert Wainwright (father?), Leslie Frederick Wainwright (brother?) and Edith Leah and Winifred Wainwright (sisters?) in Leicester, Leicestershire.
Marriage of William V Wainwright and Margaret Illidge in FreeBMD in January-March 1925 in Leicester (7A 387).
His daughter was born in Leicester in 1925.
Entry in Ancestry All London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for the marriage (sic) of William Victor Wainwright and Kate Louisa Beazley on 11 December 1927 at St Mary the Virgin, Haringey. "Page 27 The Year 1927 [...] No. 237 Banns of Marriage between William Victor Wainwright bachelor of [blank] Kate Louise Beazley spinster both of this parish were published as follows: 1st Time, Sunday Nov. 27 [...] 2nd Time, Sunday Dec. 4 [...] 3rd Time Dec 11".
Marriage of William V Wainwright and Kate L Beazley in FreeBMD in October-December 1927 in Edmonton (3a 1338).
Entry in Ancestry All London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for the marriage of William Victor Wainwright aged 25, father John Wainwright, and Kate Louisa Beazley on 25 December 1927 at St Mary the Virgin, Haringey. "Page 146 1927 Marriage solemnized at St Mary's Church in the Parish of Tottenham in the County of Middlesex. [No.] 291 Henry Victor Wainwright [aged] 25, [a] Rubber-worker [of] 65 Thackeray Avenue, [father] John Wainwright, [a] Cabinet-maker, [and] Kate Louisa Beazley [aged] 25, [a] Spinster [of] 5 Hartington Road, [father] Henry Beazley, [a] Fish-porter. Married in the Church of St Mary, Tottenhamaccording to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Englash Church after banns [...] In the Presence of us Henry Beazley and E Wainwright".
There are seven entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for William Victor Wainwright address 72 Seymour Avenue, Tottenham, Harringey from 1933 to 1939, other occupants Kate Louisa Wainwright (wife?), and another person to 1936.
Entry in 1939 England and Wales Register for William V Wainwright born 6 March 1902 (sic), married, a rubber worker extruder machinist and living with Kate L Wainwright (wife?) and Doreen Wainwright (daughter?) at 72 Seymour Avevenue, Tottenham, Middlesex.
There are three entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 William V Wainwright address 72 Seymour Avenue, Tottenham from 1946 to 1948, other occupant Kate L Wainwright (wife?).
Death of William V Wainwright in FreeBMD in January-March 1949 aged 47 in Edmonton (5E 459).
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 for William Victor Wainwright died 7 March 1949 in London, Probate 24 March 1949 in London. "Wainwright William Victor of 72 Seymour-avenue Tottenham London N.17 died 7 March 1949 at North Middlesex Hospital London N.18 Administration London 24 March to Kate Louisa Wainwright widow. Effects £321 1s. 6d."
Thirteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for William Victor Wainwright.
William Victor Wainwright was the father of Doreen Wainwright, wife of William Charles Kenneth Weston, my fourth cousin once removed.
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