William Richard Deal 1904 - 1980

A chauffeur-handyman and the 2nd of 3 children of Austin Deal (a cemetery caretaker) and Emily Kenton, William Deal, the second cousin once-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Chartham, Kent, England on 10 Sept 19041,2,3 and baptised there at St Mary's Church, Church Lane on 27 Nov 1904. He married Mabel Coppins (a secretary housekeeper) there at St Mary's Church, Church Lane on 3 Jul 19285.

During his life, he was living at Kent County Lunatic Asylum, Chartham on 2 Apr 1911, less than a mile from his first cousin twice-removed on his father's side Jane Dale who was living at Military Road, Canterbury, Kent, England6; at Railway Tavern, Chartham in Dec 1915; at Harwood Hall, Harwood Hall Lane, Upminster, Essex, England on 29 Sept 19391; and at 34 Queens Gardens, Herne Bay, Kent, England in 1980.

He died on 4 Apr 1980 in Canterbury, Kent3,4.

Citations

1. 1939 Register - Findmypast (was recorded at this address)
2. England & Wales births 1837-2006 - Findmypast
3. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
4. England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019 - Findmypast
5. England Marriages 1538-1973 - Findmypast
6. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 6 and the son of the head of the household)

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Residence record for 1980 contains no citation

Residence record for Dec 1915 contains no citation