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Trying to find information on my Granddad

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Sarah

Sarah Report 9 Feb 2010 19:53

Hiya all

I was wondering if anyone could help me, Iam trying to find My mums dad Clarence Heppinstall born 1909 i can't find any information on him except he married a Sarah Leach in 1912, i'll admit im not getting anywhere and after weeks i feel like giving up becaus i can't find anything:( so thought id would ask you nice people and see if you could help me


I do really appieciate any help small or big
kind Regards sarah

jansmith

jansmith Report 9 Feb 2010 19:54

born 1909 married in 1912??

jansmith

jansmith Report 9 Feb 2010 19:57

perhaps this
Name: Clarence Heppinstall
Year of Registration: 1899
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Hemsworth
County: Yorkshire - West Riding
Volume: 9c
Page: 166

death
Name: Clarence Heppinstall
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1899
Death Registration Month/Year: Jun 1990
Age at death (estimated): 90
Registration district: Pontefract
Inferred County: Yorkshire
Volume: 5
Page: 1144

jansmith

jansmith Report 9 Feb 2010 19:58

British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 about Clarence Heppinstall

Name: Clarence Heppinstall
Regiment or Corps: Durham Light Infantry
Regimental Number: 82669

jansmith

jansmith Report 9 Feb 2010 20:04

1901
Household Members:
Name Age
Herbert Heppenstall 31Where born: Felkirk, Yorkshire, England
Florrie Heppenstall 24Where born: Shipley, Yorkshire, England
Cecil Heppenstall 2
Clance Heppenstall 1

Sarah

Sarah Report 9 Feb 2010 20:43

Somerset girl you have the right clarence my granddad live in south kirkby, pontefract, but i don't know the address where he lived Thanks

jansmith

jansmith Report 9 Feb 2010 20:50

not finding a marriage for him and Sarah

Sarah

Sarah Report 9 Feb 2010 21:22

my Board isnt showing anyones replys

Sarah

Sarah Report 9 Feb 2010 21:36

Thanks

jansmith

jansmith Report 10 Feb 2010 12:25

??could this be Sarah's death
Name: Sarah Heppinstall
Death Registration Month/Year: 1963
Age at death (estimated): 59
Registration district: Hemsworth
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Volume: 2b
Page: 626

Sarah

Sarah Report 10 Feb 2010 19:04

my mum was just turned 19 when her mum died she said it was on bomfire night, if she was 19 that would make it 1963 so i think you have the right sarah heppinstall, i didn't realise she died at 59 sad really, as my dad was also was 59 when he died.