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HARRAD, William
1868 - 1938 (70 years) Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1843 - 1926 (83 years)-
Name HARRAD, William Birth 1868 Kirton, Lincolnshire 
Gender Male Death 1938 Nottingham Registration District, Nottinghamshire Person ID I6060 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father HARRAD, Robert, b. 27 Oct 1833, Freiston, Lincolnshire, England d. 1882, Kirton In Holland, Lincolnshire (Age 48 years) Mother HOLMES, Sarah Ann, b. 1843, Kirton, Lincolnshire d. 1926, Boston Registration District, Lincolnshire (Age 83 years) Marriage 15 May 1860 Kirton In Holland, Lincolnshire Family ID F1893 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family MARTIN, Annie, b. 1874, Blyton, Lincolnshire d. 1964, Nottingham Registration District, Nottinghamshire (Age 90 years) Marriage 1894 Gainsborough Registration District, Lincolnshire Family ID F2333 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Birth - 1868 - Kirton, Lincolnshire 
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WILLIAM HARRAD 1868-1938
William HARRAD [sic] was born in 1868.
(GRO March Q 1868 Boston 7a 382)
William, son of Robert and Sarah Ann HARROD [sic] of Kirton, was baptised at Kirton-in-Holland, Lincolnshire, on 22 March 1868. Robert HARROD's occupation was stated to be that of labourer.
(FreeReg)
From the 1871 census of Willington Street and Bishop Row, Kirton, Lincolnshire:
Robert HARROD (sic), head, aged 36, agricultural labourer, born at Frieston, Lincolnshire; [i.e. born in 1834-1835]
Sarah Ann HARROD, wife, aged 28, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Sarah Ann HARROD, daughter, aged 10, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
John HARROD, son, aged 6, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
*William HARROD, son, aged 3, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth HARROD, son, aged 1, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire.
(RG10/3333/23/5)
From the 1881 census of Frampton Road, Kirton, Lincolnshire:
Robert HARRAD (sic), head, aged 50, agricultural labourer, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Sarah A. HARRAD, wife, aged 38, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Sarah A. HARRAD, daughter, aged 19, unmarried, general servant unemployed, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
John HARRAD, son, aged 16, agricultural labourer, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
*William HARRAD, son, aged 13, scholar, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth HARRAD, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Robert HARRAD, son, aged 7, scholar, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Charles HARRAD, son, aged 4, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
George HARRAD, son, aged 2, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Marmer HARRAD, grandson, aged 2 months, born at Boston, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/3212/17/28)
The marriage between William HARRAD and Annie MARTIN was registered in 1894.
(GRO June Q 1894 Gainsborough 7a 1448)
The birth of a Lily HARRAD in Gainsborough registration district in 1892 or 1893 has not been traced, but the birth of a Lily MARTIN was registered there in 1893.
(GRO March Q 1893 Gainsborough [which includes Blyton] 7a 715)
The birth of their son William HARRAD was registered in 1894.
(GRO December Q 1894 Basford [which includes Ilkeston] 7b 181)
The birth of their son Robert HARRAD was registered in 1896.
(GRO June Q 1896 Basford [which includes Ilkeston] 7b 192)
The birth of their daughter Amina HARRAD was registered in 1898.
(GRO March Q 1898 Basford 7b 291)
The 1901 census of Main Street, Carlton-in-the-Willows, Nottinghamshire:
*William HARRAD, head, aged 33, GNR brakeman, born at Kirton, Lincolnshire;
Annie HARRAD, wife, aged 27, born at Blyton, Lincolnshire;
Lily HARRAD, daughter, aged 8, born at Blyton, Lincolnshire;
William HARRAD, son, aged 6, born at Ilkeston, Derbyshire;
Robert HARRAD, son, aged 4, born at Ilkeston, Derbyshire;
Amina HARRAD, daughter, aged 3, born at Carlton-le-Willows, Nottinghamshire.
(RG13/3160/39/8)
The birth of their son Marshall HARRAD was registered in 1902. He died aged 65 in 1967.
(Birth: GRO September Q 1902 Basford 7b 276)
(Death: GRO September Q 1967 Nottingham 3c 290)
The 1911 census of 2 Mar Hill Road, Carlton, Nottinghamshire:
*William HARRAD, head, aged 43, goods guard for GNR railway company,born at Kirton-in-Holland, Lincolnshire;
Annie HARRAD, wife, aged 37, married 19 years, 6 children of whom 5 living, born at Blyton, Lincolnshire;
William HARRAD, son, aged 16, single, number taker for GNR railway company, born at Ilkeston, Derbyshire;
Robert HARRAD, son, aged 14, page boy, born at Ilkeston, Derbyshire;
Amina HARRAD, daughter, aged 13, daffer in cotton mill, born at Carlton-in-the-Willows, Nottinghamshire;
Marshall HARRAD, son, aged 8, born at Carlton-in-the-Willows, Nottinghamshire.
(RG14/20460)
The death of a William HARRAD aged 70 was registered in 1938.
(GRO September Q 1938 Nottingham 7b 273)
NOTES & QUERIES:
1891 Census: Untraced.
What was the name of the sixth child who died before the 1911 census?
(revised 27.01.2013)