Welland Family History
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![]() Alfred Leefe Welland as a sailor at the start of the Second World War, aged 19 years | |
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| Father | Frederick Leonard Welland1 b. 25 June 1896, d. 27 September 1957 |
| Mother | Florence Lilian Reeve1 b. 30 May 1901, d. 9 May 1993 |
| Pedigree |
| Birth* | Alfred Leefe Welland was born on Friday, 17 October 1924 at 14 Francis Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.1 |
| He was the son of Frederick Leonard Welland and Florence Lilian Reeve.1 | |
| Engagement* | Alfred Leefe Welland and Eileen Margaret Nicholls were engaged on 18 December 1954.2 |
| Marriage | Alfred Leefe Welland married Eileen Margaret Nicholls, daughter of Victor David Nicholls and Lillia Elvidge, on 10 March 1956 at St. Mark's Church, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, according to the rites and ceremonies of the established church, after banns. The ceremony was witnessed by Frederick Leonard Welland and Victor David Nicholls, and performed by Rev. E A Buchan.3 |
| Death* | Alfred Leefe Welland died on 9 March 2006 at Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, England, at age 81.4,5 |
| Burial* | He was buried on 17 March 2006 at St. Paul's Cemetery, Holbrooks, Coventry, West Midlands, England, ceremony performed by Robert Owens.5 |
| Education* | Alfred Leefe Welland was educated circa September 1930 at Stoke Heath Junior School, Dane Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| Education | He was educated circa September 1936 at Stoke Council, Dane Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| Member* | He was a member of the Boys Brigade circa 1939 at Webster Street, Foleshill, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| Occupation | He was a delivery boy on a bicycle, for several weeks circa September 1939 at Home & Colonial, Hales Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| Occupation | He was a shop assistant and delivery boy (bicycle and van) circa October 1939 at P.E. Forey, Ironmongers, Foleshill Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| Milit-Beg* | He began military service in the Navy in June 1943 (PJX 554443).6 |
| MilService* | He served on a Motor Torpedo Boat (MTB) No 381, during the Second World War.6 |
| Occupation | He continued as a shop assistant and delivery boy (bicycle and van), earning £3 per week circa June 1946 at P.E. Forey, Ironmongers, Foleshill Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| Occupation | He was a storeman circa June 1948 at Alfred Herberts, Foleshill Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, for several months.6 |
| (Bestman) Marriage | He was the best man at the wedding of Albert Welland and Elsie Mary Turrall on 6 January 1951 at St. Barnabas Church, Cromwell Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.7 |
| (Bestman) Marriage | Alfred Leefe Welland was the best man at the wedding of George Dobson and Ayline Unknown circa 1954 at Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| MarrProp* | Alfred Leefe Welland proposed to Eileen Margaret Nicholls circa 8 December 1954 at the entry at the rear of Rookery Lane, Holbrooks, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.2 |
| Residence | Alfred Leefe Welland lived circa 10 March 1956 at 52 Freeman Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.8 |
| Occupation* | He and Eileen Margaret Nicholls were relay adjusters circa 10 March 1956 at GEC, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.8 |
| Residence* | Alfred Leefe Welland and Eileen Margaret Nicholls lived circa 18 March 1956 at 88 Shakespeare Street, Stoke, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.2 |
| (Witness) Baptism | Alfred Leefe Welland witnessed the baptism of Michael Dennis Welland in August 1956 at St. Chad's, Wood End, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.2 |
| Residence | Alfred Leefe Welland and Eileen Margaret Nicholls lived circa 30 September 1957 at 287 Lythalls Lane, Holbrooks, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.9 |
| (Bestman) Marriage | Alfred Leefe Welland was the best man at the wedding of Margaret Rose Cluley and Derek Welland on 6 September 1958 at Stoke, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.6 |
| (Witness) Residence | As of circa November 1959, the address of Alfred Leefe Welland was 52 Freeman Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.2 |
| Residence | He and Eileen Margaret Nicholls lived circa January 1960 at 120 Bittern Walk, Wood End, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.2 |
| Residence | Alfred Leefe Welland and Margaret Eileen Nicholls lived circa 1963 at 11 Parrotts Grove, Alderman's Green, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.2,10 |
| Occupation* | Alfred Leefe Welland was an Inspector, Telephone Works circa 1980 at GEC, Coventry, Warwickshire, England. |
| (Executor) Will | In the will of Victor Nicholls on 5 March 1981 Coventry, Warwickshire, England, Alfred Leefe Welland was named as an executor.11 |
| Retirement* | He was retired circa 1989 at GEC Telecommunications, Coventry, Warwickshire, England. |
| Event-Misc* | He and Margaret Eileen Nicholls were singing a tune on 7 September 2000 at 34 Hockley Lane, Eastern Green, Coventry, West Midlands, England.12 |
| Family | Eileen Margaret Nicholls (living) |
| Engagement* | Alfred Leefe Welland and Eileen Margaret Nicholls were engaged on 18 December 1954.2 |
| Marriage | Alfred Leefe Welland married Eileen Margaret Nicholls, daughter of Victor David Nicholls and Lillia Elvidge, on 10 March 1956 at St. Mark's Church, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, according to the rites and ceremonies of the established church, after banns. The ceremony was witnessed by Frederick Leonard Welland and Victor David Nicholls, and performed by Rev. E A Buchan.3 |
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| Last Edited | 13 Apr 2007 |
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![]() Frederick Leonard Welland c.1950 at a caravan site Paignton, Devon | |
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| Father | William Welland1 b. 24 July 1865, d. 12 March 1929 |
| Mother | Sarah Elizabeth Goodall1 b. 29 December 1870, d. 8 November 1943 |
| Pedigree |
| Birth* | Frederick Leonard Welland was born on Thursday, 25 June 1896 at Hartshill, Warwickshire, England.2 |
| He was the son of William Welland and Sarah Elizabeth Goodall.1 | |
| Baptism | Frederick Leonard Welland was baptized on 22 November 1896 at Holy Trinity Church, Hartshill, Warwickshire, England, ceremony performed by Rev. Herbert Geo. Stewart Matthews.1 |
| Marriage* | Frederick Leonard Welland married Florence Lilian Reeve, daughter of John Edward Reeve and Florence Mary Hill, on 13 October 1920 at The Register Office, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, by certificate. The ceremony was witnessed by Elizabeth Annie Maria Welland and John Edward Reeve, and performed by Registrar, W Shortley.3 |
| Death* | Frederick Leonard Welland died on 27 September 1957 at 52 Freeman Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, at age 61.4 |
| Burial* | He was buried on 1 October 1957 at St. Paul's Cemetery, Holbrooks, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.5 |
| (With Parents) 1901-Cen | He appeared on the 1901 Census of Perkins Row, Hartshill, Warwickshire, England, along with Elizabeth Annie Maria Welland, William Harold Alfred Welland and Doris Eva Ellen Welland in the household of his parents William Welland and Sarah Elizabeth Welland.6 |
| MilService* | Frederick Leonard Welland served as a private in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps (regiment no. R/1442) and the Royal Engineers (regiment nos. WR30405 and 308517) between 22 July 1915 and 1920.7 |
| Note* | He was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal and the 1915 Star Medal.7 |
| Residence* | He lived before 13 October 1920 at 42 Colony Cottages, Holbrooks, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.8 |
| Occupation | He was a millwright's labourer on 13 October 1920.8 |
| Electoral | He appeared on the Electoral Register for Nuneaton (Parish of Coventry Holy Trinity without, Polling District of Keresley - R18, Walsgrave Electoral Division) in April 1921 at 42 Colony Cottages, Holbrooks, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.9 |
| Occupation | He was a labourer on 14 December 1921 at Motor Rim Works.10 |
| Residence | He lived on 14 December 1921 at 14 Francis Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.10 |
| Occupation | He was a millwright's labourer from 28 November 1922 to 27 October 1923.11,12 |
| (Witness) Marriage | He witnessed the marriage of Jack White and Ivy Violet Winifred Welland on 17 December 1923 at The Register Office, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, performed by W Shortley.13 |
| Occupation | Frederick Leonard Welland was a motor parts inspector from 17 October 1924 to 25 September 1925.14,15 |
| (Informant) Birth | He was the informant on the birth certificate of Dennis Welland on 25 September 1925.14 |
| Occupation | Frederick Leonard Welland was a labourer on 21 December 1926 at Timber Yard.16 |
| Residence* | He and Florence Lilian Welland lived circa 12 March 1929 at 14 Francis Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.17 |
| (Witness) Death | Frederick Leonard Welland witnessed the death of William Welland on 12 March 1929 at Coventry & Warwickshire Hospital, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.17 |
| (Informant) Death | Frederick Leonard Welland was the informant on the death certificate of William Welland on 12 March 1929.17 |
| Occupation | Frederick Leonard Welland was a beltman circa 1 March 1932 at Motor Rim Works.18 |
| Residence | He and Florence Lilian Welland lived circa 1 March 1932 at 55 Meadway, Stoke Heath, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.18 |
| (Informant) Death | Frederick Leonard Welland was the informant on the death certificate of Harold Welland on 1 March 1932.18 |
| Residence | Frederick Leonard Welland lived circa 1939 at 55 Meadway, Stoke Heath, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.19 |
| Occupation | He was an engineer circa 31 March 1941.20 |
| Residence | He lived circa 31 March 1941 at 52 Freeman Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.20 |
| (Witness) Marriage | He witnessed the marriage of Anthony Eli Ward and Ivy Lilian Welland on 31 March 1941 at St. Margaret's, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.20,21 |
| (Witness) Marriage | Frederick Leonard Welland witnessed the marriage of Len Welland and Marion Edna Shuttleworth on 2 October 1948 at The Register Office, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.22,23,24 |
| Occupation | Frederick Leonard Welland was a lavatory attendant circa 6 January 1951.25 |
| (Witness) Marriage | He witnessed the marriage of Alfred Leefe Welland and Eileen Margaret Nicholls on 10 March 1956 at St. Mark's Church, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, performed by Rev. E A Buchan.26 |
| Occupation* | Frederick Leonard Welland was a corporation employee on 10 March 1956.27 |
| Occupation | He was a toilet attendant before 27 September 1957 at Coventry Corporation, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.28 |
| Cremation* | He was cremated on 1 October 1957 at Canley Crematorium, Coventry, Warwickshire, England.5 |
| Family | Florence Lilian Reeve b. 30 May 1901, d. 9 May 1993 |
| Marriage* | He married Florence Lilian Reeve, daughter of John Edward Reeve and Florence Mary Hill, on 13 October 1920 at The Register Office, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, by certificate. The ceremony was witnessed by Elizabeth Annie Maria Welland and John Edward Reeve, and performed by Registrar, W Shortley.3 |
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| Last Edited | 15 Mar 2006 |
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Copyright 1998-2007 by Neal Anthony Welland
Compiler:
Neal Welland
Coventry, England
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