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William "Bill" Ignatius CONNOR 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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born  

19 Jun 1903 (KVG from family bible) Islington, London

(S/1903, Islington, 1b, 241) (Free BMD)

bapt

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married 

22 Nov 1941 (KVG from family bible)

spouse Constance Annie CHAMBERLAIN (KVG)

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died 

2 Nov 1971 (KVG)

buried


Addresses

1911 census1911 census  3, Cornwall Cottages, Holloway, London W
1921 census1921 census 3, Cornwall Cottages, Holloway, London W


Occupations

25 Apr 1921 Bakehouse Boy, cleaning tins and genral help for H Wilson and Co, Baker and confectioner etc of 38 Seymour Street, Euston, London NW (cen)


Other information

Bill developed epilepsy after being dropped on the tram lines. (PCG).

There are conflicting accounts of how Bill and Anne met. Bill was an epileptic, and one story is that the couple met in a lunatic assylum, married and lived outside (PCG). Another story has the couple meeting when they both worked at the Waldorf Hotel, London during WWII (KVG).

Bill and Anne has no children, and died within a year of each other. (Anne d. 28 Sep 1972) (KVG)
 

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