EDGOOSE:
In search of Ancestry

BIRD, Harold James
-
Name BIRD, Harold James Birth 24 Dec 1906 Ardwick, Lancashire, England
Gender Male Death 1968 Ashton, Lancashire, England
Person ID I5567 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father BIRD, John Henry, b. 1863, Terrington, Norfolk
d. 2 Feb 1923, Manchester, Lancashire, England
(Age 60 years) Relationship natural Mother EDGOOSE, Judith Emily, b. 6 Jul 1865, Walpole St. Andrew, Norfolk
d. 17 May 1943, Manchester, Lancashire, England
(Age 77 years) Relationship natural Marriage 18 Apr 1888 West Walton, Norfolk
Family ID F350 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family MACKLESTON, Ruth, b. 29 Jan 1908 d. 1987, Swindon, Wiltshire, England
(Age 78 years) Marriage 1931 Manchester North Registration District, Lancashire
Family ID F2959 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
-
Notes
HAROLD JAMES BIRD 1906-1968
The birth of Harold James BIRD was registered in 1907. The 1939 Register records that Harold J. BIRD was born on 24 December 1906.
(GRO March Q 1907 [EDGOOSE] Chorlton 08C 750)
The 1911 census of 103 Carmen Street, Ardwick, Manchester:
John Henry BIRD, head, aged 47, carter railway company, born at Terrington, Norfolk;
Judith Emily BIRD, wife, married 23 years, aged 45, born at Walpole, Norfolk;
Walter BIRD, son, single, aged 19, warehouse porter, born at Ardwick, Lancashire;
Edith Florance (sic) BIRD, daughter, aged 16, letter press feeder, born at Ardwick, Lancashire;
Ethel Harriett (sic) BIRD, daughter, aged 11, at school, born at Ardwick, Lancashire;
*Harold James BIRD, son, aged 4, born at Ardwick, Lancashire.
(RG14PN23721/RG78PN1387A/RD464/SD2/ED20/SN306)
The marriage between Harold J. BIRD and Ruth MACKLESTON was registered in 1931.
(GRO June Q 1931 Manchester N. 8d 925)
No children of the marriage have been recorded.
The 1939 Register of 103 Carmen Street, Manchester C.B., Lancashire:
Judith E. BIRD, born 6 July 1865, widowed, unpaid domestic duties;
Edith F. BIRD, born 10 August 1894, single, letterpress feeder;
*Harold J. BIRD, born 24 December 1906, married, store assistant electrical engineers;
Ruth BIRD, born 20 January 1908, married, unpaid domestic duties.
(RG101/45371/010/10 NKRS)
The death of Harold J. BIRD aged 61 was registered in 1968.
(GRO September Q 1968 Ashton 10b 91)
(revised 15.03.2018)

