William David Drury1881–?
- Name
- William David Drury
- Given names
- William David
- Surname
- Drury
| Birth | 1881 33 35 Biddenden, Kent, England |
| Baptism | 20 August 1881 Biddenden, Kent, England |
| History | 1882 (Age 12 months) Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings. |
| History | 1883 (Age 2) Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan. |
| History | 1884 (Age 3) Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled. |
| History | 1885 (Age 4) Note: Fall of Khartoum. |
| Death of a mother | between April 1886 and June 1886 (Age 5) Biddenden, Kent, England
mother -
Matilda Philpott
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| History | 1886 (Age 5) Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected. |
| History | 1887 (Age 6) Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. |
| History | 1889 (Age 8) Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour. |
| History | 1897 (Age 16) Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. |
| History | 1898 (Age 17) Note: Spanish-American War. |
| History | 1899 (Age 18) Note: Boer war. |
| History | 1901 (Age 20) Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds. |
| History | 1903 (Age 22) Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama. |
| History | 1904 (Age 23) Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France). |
| History | 1905 (Age 24) Note: Revolution in Russia. |
| History | 1914 (Age 33) Note: The Great War (World War I). |
| History | 1916 (Age 35) Note: Easter Rising in Dublin. |
| History | 1917 (Age 36) Note: Russian Revolution. |
| History | 1918 (Age 37) Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised. |
| History | 1922 (Age 41) Note: Irish Free State established. |
| Death of a father | before 25 January 1928 (Age 47) Biddenden, Kent, England
father -
Alfred Drury
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| History | 1928 (Age 47) Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men). |
| History | 1936 (Age 55) Note: Spanish Civil War. |
| History | 7 July 1937 (Age 56) Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War). |
| History | 1938 (Age 57) Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich. |
| History | 1 September 1939 (Age 58) Note: The German invasion of Poland. |
| History | 3 September 1939 (Age 58) Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany . |
| History | 10 June 1940 (Age 59) Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France. |
| History | 22 June 1941 (Age 60) Note: German attack on the USSR. |
| History | 7 December 1941 (Age 60) Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour). |
| History | 8 December 1941 (Age 60) Note: America declares war on Japan. |
| History | 11 December 1941 (Age 60) Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America. |
| History | 8 September 1943 (Age 62) Note: Italy surrenders. |
| History | 13 October 1943 (Age 62) Note: Italy declares war on Germany. |
| History | 19 April 1945 (Age 64) Note: German forces in Italy surrender. |
| History | 8 May 1945 (Age 64) Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day). |
| History | 2 September 1945 (Age 64) Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day). |
| Death | Yes |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Alfred Drury
Birth before 23 March 1847 40 40 Biddenden, Kent, England Death before 25 January 1928 Age: 80 Biddenden, Kent, England Loading...
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-15 months mother |
Matilda Philpott
Birth 1846 37 27 Brook, Kent, England Death between April 1886 and June 1886 (Age 40) Biddenden, Kent, England Loading...
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Marriage: 15 November 1870 — Biddenden, Kent, England |
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20 months #1 elder brother |
Thomas Drury
Birth between July 1872 and September 1872 25 26 Biddenden, Kent, England Death between July 1936 and September 1936 (Age 64) Age: 63 Tenterden, Kent, England Loading...
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4 years #2 elder brother |
Alfred Drury
Birth 1876 28 30 Biddenden, Kent, England Death 11 September 1957 (Age 81) Biddenden, Kent, England Loading...
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2 years #3 elder brother |
Ernest Edward Drury
Birth 1878 30 32 Biddenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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3 years #4 himself |
William David Drury
Birth 1881 33 35 Biddenden, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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| Mother’s family with an unknown individual - View family |
| mother |
Matilda Philpott
Birth 1846 37 27 Brook, Kent, England Death between April 1886 and June 1886 (Age 40) Biddenden, Kent, England Loading...
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| #1 half-sister |
Eliza Philpott
Birth 1867 21 Canterbury, Kent, England Death Yes Loading...
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