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Wilfred H. Gittens[1]

Male 1911 - 1992  (80 years)

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  • Name Wilfred H. Gittens  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 20 Apr 1911  Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth Date : Jun 1911
      District Name : Shifnal (inferred Shropshire)
      Flag : 0
      Volume : 6a
      Page : 545
    Gender Male 
    Travel 17 Jul 1928  Liverpool, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Harold and Wilfred were travelling together aboard the vessel Scythia which departed Liverpool, England on July 17 1928 bound for the port of New York.
      1. Gittens, Harold G., age 22, male, single, occupation brass caster, read yes, language english, write yes, nationality Britian, race English, born in country England, city Wellington, immigration visa 5579 issured in London, 24.4.28, last permanent residence Wellington, England
      2. Gittens, Wilfred H.., age 17, male, single, occupation furniture maker read yes, language english, write yes, nationality Britian, race English, born in country England, city Wellington, immigration visa 5580 issured in London, 24.4.28, last permanent residence Wellington, England
    Census 1930  Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Wilfred Gittins
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Year:1930
      Event Place:Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
      District:0615
      Gender:Male
      Age:18
      Marital Status:Single
      Race:White
      Race (Original):White
      Relationship to Head of Household:Boarder
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Boarder
      Birth Year (Estimated):1912
      Birthplace:England
      Immigration Year:
      Father's Birthplace:England
      Mother's Birthplace:England
      Sheet Number and Letter:3B
      Household ID:62
      Line Number:73
      Affiliate Name:The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number:T626
      Affiliate Film Number:1785
      GS Film number:2341519
      Digital Folder Number:004638924
      Image Number:00775
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      HeadJohn WalkerM41England
      WifeMay F WalkerF35England
      SonKenneth WalkerM14Ohio
      DaughterGwendolyn WalkerF9Ohio
      BoarderFrederick GittinsM53England
      BoarderHarold GittinsM25England
      BoarderWilfred GittinsM18England
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4QC-NV6 : accessed 30 Sep 2013), Wilfred Gittins in entry for John Walker, 1930.
    Census 1940  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Wifred Gittens
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:1940
      Event Place:Ward 15, Cleveland City, Cleveland City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
      Gender:Male
      Age:28
      Marital Status:Married
      Race (Original):White
      Race:White
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Son-In-Law
      Relationship to Head of Household:Son-in-law
      Birthplace:England
      Birth Year (Estimated):1912
      Last Place of Residence:Same House
      District:92-394
      Family Number:134
      Sheet Number and Letter:7A
      Line Number:8
      Affiliate Publication Number:T627
      Affiliate Film Number:3218
      Digital Folder Number:005460747
      Image Number:00637
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      HeadErnest MeddingsM50England
      WifeMary MeddingsF57England
      DaughterBetty MeddingsF17Ohio
      Son-in-lawWifred GittensM28England
      DaughterVera GittensF24Ohio
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW5D-BF3 : accessed 30 Sep 2013), Wifred Gittens in entry for Ernest Meddings, 1940.
    Soc Sec Num 1992  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    • 282-05-2292, State Issued: Ohio -- Residence Location: [Unknown], [Unknown], [Unknown] -- Residence County: Philadelphia -- Payment Location: [Unknown], [Unknown], [Unknown] -- Payment County:
    Death 7 Apr 1992  United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I3227  Gittens Clusters
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2013 

    Father Fred Gittens,   b. Est 1890, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Elizabeth Bloor,   b. Abt 1890 
    Family ID F3577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vera M Meddings,   b. 29 Dec 1915   d. 2 Jul 1998, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1936  Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • jpg, C:\Users\Cliff\Documents\Legacy Family Tree\Media\CuyahogaCountyOhioMarriageRecordsandIndexes1810-1973ForMrWilfredGittens.jpg, Marriage Certificate, 18 Jun 1936, Y, Y, PHOTO
    Family ID F349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Apr 1911 - Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTravel - 17 Jul 1928 - Liverpool, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jun 1936 - Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSoc Sec Num - 1992 - Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Apr 1992 - United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Name: Wilfred /Gittins/ [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S182] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, (American Ancestors, New England Historic and Genealogical Society  (http://www.americanancestors.org : Date accessed : October 2012)).

    2. [S95] The Trustees of FreeBMD (Ben Laurie, Graham Hart, Camilla von Massenbach, David Mayall and Allan Raymond), a charity registered in England and Wales, Number 1096940., FreeBMD - to be culled, (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/).

    3. [S200] Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011., Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

    4. [S1075] Ancestry.com, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2006;).

    5. [S1074] "United States Census, 1930." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013.

    6. [S1762] 1940 United States Federal Census, ("United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org).

    7. [S1073] Ancestry.com. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010., Original data:, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810–1973. Microfilm publication, 137 rolls. Reels 1-110. Cuyahoga, Ohio.