Adeline Violet Pearce

Brief Life History of Adeline Violet

When Adeline Violet Pearce was born on 31 January 1894, in Gerrans, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, her father, Henry Edwin Pearce, was 23 and her mother, Elizabeth Mary Tripconey, was 24. She married William James Body about 1921, in St Germans, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in St Erme, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom in 1901 and St Germans, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom in 1911. She died about 1981, in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 88.

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Family Time Line

William James Body
1896–1926
Adeline Violet Pearce
1894–about 1981
Marriage: about 1921
Roy H Body
1923–1939

Sources (4)

  • Adeline Violet Pearce in household of Ralph Cecil Purton, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Adeline Violet (M) Pearce - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Adeline Violet (M) Pearce
  • Violet Body, "British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices"

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World Events (8)

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1918

WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.

Name Meaning

Welsh, English, and Irish: variant of Pierce .

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

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