William Frederick FURMIDGE b. 24 Mar 1910 Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England d. 1974 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England: Our Family History

1910 - 1974 (63 years)

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Name	William Frederick FURMIDGE
Birth	24 Mar 1910	Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England [1, 2, 3]
Baptism	24 Jul 1910	Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England [4]
Gender	Male
Reference Number	P1910-010
Death	1974	Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England [5]
Person ID	I537	Furmedge
Last Modified	19 May 2025

Father	William FURMIDGE, b. 1878, Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England d. 7 Feb 1930, Radcliffe On Trent, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 52 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Annice Gertrude ELLERBY, b. 8 Mar 1880, Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England d. 1912, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 31 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	1901	Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England [6]
Family ID	F236	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Beatrice Eveline OAKLEY, b. 27 Dec 1910 d. 2003, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 92 years)
Marriage	3 Aug 1935	Sawley, Derbyshire, England [3, 7, 8]
Family ID	F238	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	19 May 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 24 Mar 1910 - Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England
	Baptism - 24 Jul 1910 - Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England
	Marriage - 3 Aug 1935 - Sawley, Derbyshire, England
	Death - 1974 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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Notes

William Frederick Furmidge was enlisted in the Pioneer Corps between 01 Oct 1942 and 17 Oct 1946, when he was released to the Army Reserve. He served in various companies of the Pioneer Corps however in 1944 he was part of 161 Company and embarked for North West Europe where he appears to have been posted until his release. His highest rank attained was Colour Sergeant holding the appointment of Company Quartermaster Sergeant (CQMS) in January 1946.

[S2] England & Wales, GRO Birth Index, (Name: General Register Office;), William Frederick Furmidge, Registered: Apr-Jun 1910, District: Shardlow, Derbyshire, Vol: 7B, Page: 574.
[S26] 1939 Register (England & Wales), Furmidge Household, 8, Doncaster Avenue, Sandiacre, Derbyshire; Reference: Class: RG101, Piece: 5979F.
[S115] British Army Service Records, William Frederick Furmidge: War Office, Selected Smaller Corps Other Ranks: Service Records: WO 421: 67610; Digital copies accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk.
[S224] St Giles (Sandiacre, Derbyshire), Parish Register, William Frederick Furmidge, Baptism Register Entry, 1910, D1242/A/PI/2/2, Page: 188; digital image accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk; original data: Derbyshire Record Office.
[S4] England & Wales, GRO Death Index, William Frederick Furmidge: Registered: Apr-Jun 1974, District: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Vol: 8, Page: 984.
[S3] England & Wales, GRO Marriage Index, (Name: General Register Office;), William Furmidge: Registered: Jan-Mar 1901, District: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Vol: 7B, Page: 437.
[S3] England & Wales, GRO Marriage Index, (Name: General Register Office;), William F Furmidge: Registered: Jul-Sep 1935, District: Shardlow, Derbyshire, Vol: 7B, Page: 1479.
[S211] Derbyshire Registrar's Marriage Index, William Frederick Furmidge, 1935, All Saints, Sawley, Derbyshire, Register Office: 396, Reference: C20/05/055; Derbyshire Family History Society transcription accessed on www.findmypast.co.uk.