WATERFALL William

1893 - 1979  (85 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	WATERFALL William
  Born	15 Nov 1893	Thurlemere, Woodstock Road, Redland, Bristol, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	15 November 1893 at Bristol, Georgiana, the wife of William B Waterfall, a son who was named William. (Source: The Friend)
  Gender	Male
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Bristol, England   [4]
  Education	Between 1907 and 1911	Bootham School, York, Yorkshire, England
  Census	2 Apr 1911	York, Yorkshire-East Riding, England   [5]
  Event-Misc	16 Jun 1915
  	Friends Ambulance Unit
  	William enlisted in the Friends Ambulance Unit on the 16 June 1915 and was demobilised on the 19 November 1918. Apart from the Croix de Guerre William was also awarded the Victory Medal, British Medal and the 15 Star.
  Event-Misc	20 May 1917
  	Awarded the Croix de Guerre
  	William Waterfall was awarded the Croix de Guerre, the highest French Military honour. He was working with the French Army's 'Section Sanitaire Anglais', and he was given the medal for driving continuously through heavy shell fire (particularly throughout the battles of Flanders and the Somme) to collect the wounded from dressing stations at the front, and transport them to field hospitals, very risky work demanding great personal courage.
  Died	11 Jun 1979	Gore House, Bradpole, Bridport, Dorset, England   [6]
  Buried	Aft 11 Jun 1979	Friends Burial Yard, Bridport, Dorset, England
  Probate	10 Aug 1979	Winchester, England   [7]
  	William of Gore House, Bradpole, Bridport, Dorset died 11 June 1979. Probate Winchester 10 August. Effects £21,995.
  Person ID	I78	Warwickshire Waterfalls | Decendants of James Waterfall
  Last Modified	29 May 2015

  
  

  Father	WATERFALL William Booth,   b. 18 Jul 1850, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England ,   d. 04 Oct 1915, Thurlemere, Woodstock Road, Redland, Bristol, England  (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	ROBINSON Georgiana,   b. 16 Feb 1852, Pardshaw, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England ,   d. 09 Nov 1935, Clifton Court, Clifton Hill, Bristol, England  (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	06 May 1875	Pardshaw Hall, Pardshaw, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England   [8, 9]
  	6/5/1875 At Pardshaw Hall, William Booth Waterfall of Carlisle to Georgiana daurghter of George M Robinson of Pardshaw.
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	ARMITAGE Isabel,   b. 31 Aug 1894, Melton Road, West Bridgeford, Nottinghamshire, England ,   d. 8 Mar 1978, Gore House, Bradpole, Bridport, Doset, England  (Age 83 years)
  Married	23 Nov 1916	Friends Meeting House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England   [9]
  		William Waterfall and Isabel Armatige Wedding Photo.
  Children	+ 1. WATERFALL Malcolm Robinson,   b. 10 Oct 1918, 8 Osbourne Road, Clifton, Bristol, England ,   d. 01 Sep 2012, Harbour Cottage, George Street, West Bay, Bridport, Dorset, England  (Age 93 years) + 2. WATERFALL Geoffrey Booth,   b. 08 Aug 1920, 9 Dublin Crescent, Westbury-on-Tryn, Bristol, England ,   d. 1994, Honiton, Gloucestershire, England  (Age 73 years)  [Birth] + 3. WATERFALL Stanley Wilson,   b. 04 Feb 1923, 12 Osbourne Road, Clifton, Bristol, England ,   d. 09 Oct 2010, Dorset, England  (Age 87 years)  [Birth] + 4. Living   5. WATERFALL Isabel Mary Rebecca,   b. 23 May 1932, Clevedon, Somerset, England ,   d. 05 Feb 2009, Little Paddock, Charlynch Lane, Four Forks Spaxton, Bridgewater, Somerset, England  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2015
  Family ID	F61	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S261] The Friend - William Waterfall, (1 December 1893). [S41] Quaker Birth Digests 1837 - 1941, The Religous Society of Friends. [S9] Birth Indexes 1837 - Present, General Register Office, December 1893 Barton R 6a 168. [S278] 1901 Census, (Ancestry.co.uk), RG13., RG13/2370 Folio: 65 Page: 12 (Reliability: 2). [S68] 1911 Census, (Ancestry.co.uk), RG14., RG14/28416 RD: 517 SD: York East ED: 33 SN: 182 (Reliability: 3). [S2] Death Indexes 1837 - Present, General Register Office, June 1979 Weymouth 23 969. [S335] Probate - William Waterfall, Will, (11 June 1979, Probate Date, 10 August 1979), William of Gore House, Bradpole, Bridport, Dorset died 11 June 1979. Probate Winchester 10 August £21995. [S10] The Friend. [S43] Quaker Marriage Digests 1837-1963, The Religous Society of Friends.