Brief Life History of Grace Dashwood
When Grace Dashwood Thom was born on 7 July 1914, in Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, her father, Dashwood John Thom, was 25 and her mother, Lilian Grace Eves, was 26. She married Herbert Leonard Gardner on 26 August 1939, in Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Bexley, Kent, England, United Kingdom in 1939. She died on 3 December 1986, in Surrey, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 72, and was buried in Shoreham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- England birth certificate for Grace Dashwood THOM
- Thorn, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- England death certificate for Grace Dashwood GARDNER
Spouse and Children
1914–1961 Male
1914–1986 Female
Children (1)
1944–2012 Male
Parents and Siblings
1889–1976 Male
1887–1951 Female
Siblings (4)
1914–1986 Female
1916–1982 Male
1918–1991 Male
1920–1920 Female
World Events (8)
1918
Age 4
1921 · British Unemployment Reaches Post-War High
Age 7
1939 · Britain Enters World War II
Age 25
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: from the Middle English personal name T(h)om(me), a pet form of Thomas . In Scotland, Thom is also an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Thom, see McComb .
German: from the personal name Thom, a pet form of Thomas . This surname is also found in France.
Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 譚, see Tan 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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