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Edgar Wilby (1907-1987)

Soldier
Squadron:HQ
Civilian
Occupation:Colliery Byeworker (Underground)
Residence:62 Wells Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire (1939),
228 Beatson Street, Lees Hall Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury (1945)
Birth:17 Aug 1907 in Thornhill, Dewsbury
Death:registered Dec 1987 in Dewsbury
Marriage:to Mary Emma Roebuck 20 Aug 1932 at St Philip the Apostle (Mission), Dewsbury
Children:none
Parents
Frank WilbyMary Ann Wilcock
Coal Miner (1911), later General Labourer.
6 Calms Terrace, Thornhill, Dewsbury (1911),
181 Slaithwaite Road, Dewsbury (1939).
Birth 29 Oct 1880 in Thornhill Edge, Dewsbury.
Death registered Sep 1955 in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Burial 9 Jul 1955 at St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, Dewsbury.
Birth 1887 in Thornes, West Yorkshire.
Baptism 6 Feb 1887 at St Peter and St Leonard's church, Horbury, West Yorkshire.
Death 1914.
Burial 7 Mar 1914 at St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, Dewsbury.
Marriage 6 Oct 1906 at St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.

Notes

Frank Wilby's subsequent marriage to Dora Sykes (nee Summerscales) took place on 27 Sep 1914 at St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, Dewsbury. Dora (birth 2 Oct 1883) was buried at the same church on 23 Apr 1955.