Daisy Wade

Brief Life History of Daisy

When Daisy Wade was born on 26 October 1892, in Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Lucas Dan Wade, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Ann Breeton, was 32. She married Percy Benjamin Jeffcock in 1922, in Prestwich, Lancashire, England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Prestwich, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1911. She died in 1967, in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

Percy Benjamin Jeffcock
1885–1938
Daisy Wade
1892–1967
Marriage: 1922
Robert Wade Jeffcock
1923–1942
Ronald Jeffcock
1925–1984

Sources (7)

  • Daisy Wade in household of DAN, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
  • Wade, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
  • Daisy Jeffcock in entry for Percy Benjamin Jeffcock, "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957"

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World Events (8)

1901 · East Lancashire Royal Engineers

The East Lancashire Royal Engineers was a group of volunteers in a unit of Britian's Royal Engineers. They were started in Manchester in 1901. They fought on the western front during WWI and were part of the Dunkirk Evacuation during WWII.

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1914

Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Wade (Old English Wada or, via Norman French, from ancient Germanic Wado, of unclear origin but possibly related to Old English wadan ‘to go’).

English: topographic name from Middle English wade ‘ford’ (Old English (ge)wæd ‘ford, especially a tidal crossing’) for someone who lived by a ford, or a habitational name from a place so called, such as Wade Hall in North Cove (Suffolk).

Irish: shortened and altered from Mac Uaid, see McQuaid .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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