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George William Collins1861: (42)
Christopher Male, labourer
Maria, dress maker
Albert
Henry
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1871: (42)
Christopher Maile, 47, corn metre, b Cambridge
Maria, 45, b Cambridge
Albert, 14, b Cambridge
Charles, 8, b Cambridge
Maria, 6, b Cambridge
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1881: (42)
Christopher Maile, 57, unable to work, b Cambridge
Maria, 55, b Cambridge
Charles, 18, errand boy, b Cambridge
Maria, 16, servant, b Cambridge
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1891: (76)
John Crane, 51, brewer’s labourer, b Cambs
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1901:
Henry Juby, 39, painter, b Haslingfield
Laura, 39, b Suffolk
Henry G, 17, [??], b Cambridge
Willie, 15, errand boy, b Cambridge
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1911:
George William Collins, 23, town postman, b Cambridge
Kate Marion, 25, b Cambridge
Leslie George Thomas, 3, b Cambridge
Grace Beatrice Alice, 2, b Cambridge
Joyce Lilian Mary, 6ms, b Cambridge
George William Collins: Lance Corporal 34941, 9th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Killed in action 10 April 1918. Born and enlisted Cambridge. Born in 1888 in Cambridge. He was one of nine children. His father was from Landbeach and was a farm bailiff. His mother came from Burwell. Before the war George worked as the town’s postman. He married Kate Hartley in 1907 and they had three children. Formerly 4538, Suffolk Regiment. Buried in CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK. Nord, France. Grave lost. Special Memorial. H. 6. See also Cambridge Guldhall and Cambridge St Matthew’s and also Cambridge St Philips (Royal Mail Roll of Honour)
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1939:
Evelyn Wilson, b 1900
Arthur J, b 1920
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