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- Ada Sims (first wife) / Elizabeth (Betty) Donkin. |
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born 18th Sept 1909 Longton died 30th Nov 1975 Longton from Heart failure due to pnumoconiosis.
Married Ada Sims on 1st June 1936 she was born 9th sept 1915, and died march 1946 of stomach
cancer. (See below for details of second marriage)
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Photo above- - Ada Sims and William Henry Pearce. |
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• Brian William Pearce Born 17 June 1937 Died 12 Aug 1937 from Enteritis. |
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• Living Pearce Born 2 Feb 1939. |
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• Living Pearce Born 10 Dec 1941. |
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• Living Pearce Born. 11 Mar 1944. |
William Henry (Bill) Pearce remarried on the 25th March 1950 to Elizabeth (Betty) Donkin,
she was born 22nd June 1922 died Feb 1985 Longton.
Betty had a daughter before she married William (Bill) the Father was unknown.
living Donkin b. 8 June 1948 Meir (she always went by Pearce, but it is thought that she was not legaly adopted) |
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William and Ada Pearce lived at 119 Anchor road, Longton from about 1938 until her death in 1946 he continued to live there, William then remarried in 1950 to Elizabeth (Betty) Donkin and moved house in 1955 to 51 Cromartie St, Florence, Longton. |
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