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William Fitch Pleasance

William Fitch Pleasance

Male 1889 - 1975  (86 years)

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  • Name William Fitch Pleasance 
    Born 11 May 1889  Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  10 Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1901  15 Portugal Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [3
    draper 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  15 Portugal Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military Service 13 May 1915  [4
    Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, S. No S18354, Private 
    Military Award 1914-1919  [4
    British War Medal, Victory Medal 
    Military Discharge 15 Mar 1919  [4
    Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, S. No S18354 
    Residence 15 Mar 1919  15 Portugal Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  [5
    drapers assistant 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  [6
    drapers undermanager 
    Residence 29 Sep 1939  4 Searle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1960  4 Searle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1965  121 King's Hedges Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 7 Nov 1975  Primrose Croft, Primrose Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    _UID C0D2F8DF52674CD68D3BFAE9D85F275EAB8B 
    Died 7 Nov 1975  Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I15783  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2025 

    Father Alfred Mcgowan Pleasance,   b. 1848, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Kate Bowers,   b. 3 Oct 1854, Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 6 Apr 1875  Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F5580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bessie Dawton Kettle,   b. 2 Sep 1896, Wicken Near Echam, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 1925  Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Roy W Pleasance,   b. 31 Oct 1926, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 2017, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Bernard Lewis Pleasance,   b. 4 Aug 1931, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1981, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F18969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S215] 1911 Census, England., (n.d.), citing RG 78, RG 14 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S220] Military Record (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S447] 1921 Census, England., (Findmypast. Findmypast . http://www.findmypast.co.uk : 2022), citing RG 15 (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S443] 1939 Register, England. (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S228] Electoral Roll (Reliability: 4).

    8. [S225] Probate Record (Reliability: 4).

    9. [S172] Free BMD (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S282] Marriage Index (Reliability: 3).