Brief Life History of Clifford
When Clifford Tyas was born on 10 February 1895, in Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Sykes Tyas, was 38 and his mother, Eliza Dennis, was 37. He married Priscilla Osterfield on 22 September 1919, in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Barnsley St Mary, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1939. He died on 23 September 1977, in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 82.
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- Clifford Tyas in household of George Sykes Tyas, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
- Clifford Tyas, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Clifford Tyas, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
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1908
London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1915 · Zeppelin Raid
During WWI Zeppelin raids took place all over England. The first of the raids happened from June 6-7, 1915, in Hull, East Yorkshire, England. During the attack 24 people were killed 40 injured, and 40 houses destroyed.
1918
WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.
Name Meaning
1 English: ethnic name from Anglo-Norman French t(i)eis, tiais ‘Teuton, German’, denoting someone from Germany or the Low Countries. Some of the early bearers may belong with (2).
2 Norman, English: locative name, occasionally from Thais (Val-de-Marne). Compare Nicholas de Tieys, canon of the church of Saint Stephen de Gressibus,Paris, 1309 in Patent Rolls .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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