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George Lawson Orwin

George Lawson Orwin

Male 1897 - 1986  (88 years)

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  • Name George Lawson Orwin 
    Born 12 Aug 1897  Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1901  11 Zetland St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  37 Zetland St, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Award 28 Feb 1919  [3
    British War Medal, Victory Medal 
    Military Discharge 28 Feb 1919 
    Durham Light Infantry, Private, Service Number: 27008 
    Occupation 13 Sep 1919  37 Zetland St, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Rivetter 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  [5
    holder up, shipyard 
    Residence 29 Sep 1939  152 Victor Street, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    _UID 05F0B1212BFC4D6BBE9045063C819CF48C93 
    Died May 1986  Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I559  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2021 

    Father George Lawson Orwin,   b. 21 Jun 1877, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1943, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Rennatta Ann Dobson,   b. 28 Feb 1879, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1947, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1897  Register Office, Sunderland, Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Ditchburn,   b. 26 Dec 1900, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 13 Sep 1919  Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Witnesses at wedding were James William Orwin & Florence Annie Weggela
    Children 
     1. George Allison Lawson Orwin,   b. 18 Sep 1920, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1988, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Norman Orwin,   b. 15 May 1927, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2003, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Living
     4. Living
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F185  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CR Birth 3 qtr 1897 Sunderland 10a 742a
      CR Marriage 3 qtr 1919 Sunderland 10a 1709 Witnesses James William Orwin & Florence Annie Weggeland
      CR Death Sunderland May 1986, Index gives date of birth

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] 1901 Census.

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

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

    4. [S50] Jonathan Gentry.

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