Harry Maw, OBE

Harry Maw, OBE

Male 1888 - 1942  (54 years)


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  • Name Harry Maw 
    Suffix OBE 
    Birth 22 Jun 1888  39 Highfield Road, Doncaster, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Was born at 39 Highfield Road Doncaster on Friday the 22nd day of June 1888 at half past six o'clock in the morning.


      First name(s)      Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Birth year      -
      Baptism year      1888
      Baptism date      18 Jul 1888
      Baptism place      Doncaster, St George
      Denomination      Anglican
      Father's first name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Father's occupation      Corn Merchant
      Mother's first name(s)      Eliza
      Residence      39 Highfield Road
      County      Yorkshire (West Riding)
      Country      England
      Notes      b 22 Jun 1888
      Record set      Yorkshire Baptisms
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Baptisms
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Doncaster Family History Society
      copyright Doncaster Family History Society

      First name(s)      Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Birth year      1888
      Birth date      22 Jun 1888
      Baptism year      1888
      Baptism date      18 Jul 1888
      Baptism place      Doncaster, St George
      Denomination      Anglican
      Father's first name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Father's last name      -
      Mother's first name(s)      Eliza
      County      Yorkshire (West Riding)
      Country      England
      Archive      Doncaster Archives
      Archive reference      P1-1-A11
      Page      214
      Record set      Yorkshire Baptisms
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Baptisms
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Transcription © Findmypast

      Name:      Mother's Maiden Surname:
      MAW, HARRY      COOKE
      GRO Reference: 1888 S Quarter in DONCASTER Volume 09C Page 687

      First name(s)      Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Birth quarter      3
      Birth year      1888
      Mother's maiden name      -
      District      Doncaster
      County      Yorkshire
      Country      England
      Volume      9C
      Page      687
      Record set      England & Wales Births 1837-2006
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Civil Births
      Collections from      United Kingdom, England
      © brightsolid online publishing ltd
    I528 - Birth-Baptism Harry Maw 22061888-18071888
    I528 - Birth-Baptism Harry Maw 22061888-18071888
    I528 - Birth-Baptism Harry Maw 22061888-18071888
    film 7570158, frame 00648
    Christening 18 Jul 1888  St George, Doncaster, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • First name(s)      Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Gender      Male
      Birth year      -
      Birth place      -
      Baptism year      1888
      Baptism date      18 Jul 1888
      Residence      Doncaster, York, England
      Place      Doncaster
      County      Yorkshire
      Country      England
      Father's first name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Father's last name      Maw
      Mother's first name(s)      Eliza
      Mother's last name      -
      Record set      England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Baptisms
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

      First name(s)      Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Birth year      1888
      Birth date      22 Jun 1888
      Baptism year      1888
      Baptism date      18 Jul 1888
      Baptism place      Doncaster, St George
      Denomination      Anglican
      Father's first name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Father's last name      -
      Mother's first name(s)      Eliza
      County      Yorkshire (West Riding)
      Country      England
      Archive      Doncaster Archives
      Archive reference      P1-1-A11
      Page      214
      Record set      Yorkshire Baptisms
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Baptisms
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Transcription © Findmypast


      First name(s)      Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Birth year      -
      Baptism year      1888
      Baptism date      18 Jul 1888
      Baptism place      Doncaster, St George
      Denomination      Anglican
      Father's first name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Father's occupation      Corn Merchant
      Mother's first name(s)      Eliza
      Residence      39 Highfield Road
      County      Yorkshire (West Riding)
      Country      England
      Notes      b 22 Jun 1888
      Record set      Yorkshire Baptisms
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Baptisms
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Doncaster Family History Society
      copyright Doncaster Family History Society
    I528 - Birth-Baptism Harry Maw 22061888-18071888
    I528 - Birth-Baptism Harry Maw 22061888-18071888
    I528 - Birth-Baptism Harry Maw 22061888-18071888
    film 7570158, frame 00648
    Gender Male 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Linden Terrace, Pontefract, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    UK Cens 1891 - RG12-3761 - F 81 P 1 S 2 (Pontefract-Pontefract)
    UK Cens 1891 - RG12-3761 - F 81 P 1 S 2 (Pontefract-Pontefract)
    UK Cens 1891 - RG12-3761 - F 81 P 1 S 2 (Pontefract-Pontefract)
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Linden Terrace, Pontefract, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    UK Cens 1901 - RG13-4300 - F 67 P 28 S 160 (Pontefract-Pontefract)
    UK Cens 1901 - RG13-4300 - F 67 P 28 S 160 (Pontefract-Pontefract)
    UK Cens 1901 - RG13-4300 - F 67 P 28 S 160 (Pontefract-Pontefract).jpg
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Bradford, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    12 St Margarets Place, Great Horton 
    • NUTT, Martha Head Widow F 75 1836 Yorkshire Bradford
      NUTT, Florence Jane Daughter Single F 33 1878 Yorkshire Bradford
      MAW, Harry Boarder Single M 22 1889 Assistant Secretary Yorkshire Doncaster

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      RG number:
      RG14 Piece:
      26811 Reference:
      RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243

      Registration District:
      Bradford Sub District:
      Horton Enumeration District:
      1 Parish:
      Bradford

      Address:
      12 St Margarets Place Great Horton Bradford County:
      Yorkshire (West riding)
    UK Cens 1911 - RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243 - (Bradford-Horton)
    UK Cens 1911 - RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243 - (Bradford-Horton)
    UK Cens 1911 - RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243 - (Bradford-Horton).jpg
    Name Henry Maw 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  Bradford, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Assistant Secretary Hospital Service 
    • NUTT, Martha Head Widow F 75 1836 Yorkshire Bradford
      NUTT, Florence Jane Daughter Single F 33 1878 Yorkshire Bradford
      MAW, Harry Boarder Single M 22 1889 Assistant Secretary Yorkshire Doncaster

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      RG number:
      RG14 Piece:
      26811 Reference:
      RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243

      Registration District:
      Bradford Sub District:
      Horton Enumeration District:
      1 Parish:
      Bradford

      Address:
      12 St Margarets Place Great Horton Bradford County:
      Yorkshire (West riding)
    UK Cens 1911 - RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243 - (Bradford-Horton)
    UK Cens 1911 - RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243 - (Bradford-Horton)
    UK Cens 1911 - RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243 - (Bradford-Horton).jpg
    Death 18 Aug 1942  64 Cluny Gardens, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cremation 21 Aug 1942  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 12 Nov 1942  Llandudno, , Wales, Great Britain Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Maw Henry otherwise Haryy O.B.E. of 64 Cluny Gardens Edinburgh died 18 August 1942 Confirmation of Marjory Maw widow. Sealed Llandudno 12 November 1942.
    Probate 27 Oct 1943  Llandudno, , Wales, Great Britain Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Maw Henry otherwise Harry Maw O.B.E. of 64 Cluny Gardens Edinburgh died 18 August 1942 Confirmation of Marjory Maw widow. Sealed Llandudno 27 October 1943. Original Confirmation Sealed Llandudno 12 November 1943.
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    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6SX-38Z 
    _PPEXCLUDE
    _UID 716E5DBEECB34E6E80FBC13935AB0E540CAE 
    Person ID I528  The Maw Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2023 

    Father Herbert Harry Maw,   b. 19 Jul 1854, Epworth, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1945, Friarwood, Pontefract, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Eliza Cooke,   b. 23 Aug 1856, Cleveland Street, Doncaster, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1933, Pontefract, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 6 Sep 1880  Christ Church, Doncaster, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9, 10
    • First name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Birth year      1854
      Age      26
      Residence      Eckington, Derbyshire
      Marriage year      1880
      Marriage date      06 Sep 1880
      Marriage place      Doncaster, Christ Church
      Spouse's first name(s)      Eliza
      Spouse's last name      Cooke
      Spouse's age      23
      Spouse's residence      Carr House Road
      Father's first name(s)      Richard
      Father's last name      Maw
      Spouse's father's first name(s)      Jonathan
      Spouse's father's last name      Cooke
      County      Yorkshire (West Riding)
      Country      England
      Archive      Doncaster Archives
      Archive reference      P35-1-B3
      Event type      Marriages
      Event year range      1869-1881
      Page      219
      Record set      Yorkshire Marriages
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Marriages
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Transcription © Findmypast

      First name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Name note      -
      Age      26
      Marriage year      1880
      Marriage date      06 Sep 1880
      Marriage place      Doncaster
      Father's first name(s)      Richard
      Father's last name      Maw
      Spouse's first name(s)      Eliza
      Spouse's last name      Cooke
      Spouse's age      23
      Spouse's birth year      1857
      Spouse's birth date      1857
      Spouse's father's first name(s)      Jonathan
      Spouse's father's last name      Cooke
      Residence      Doncaster, York, England
      County      Yorkshire
      Country      England
      Record set      England Marriages 1538-1973
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Marriages
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl


      First name(s)      Eliza
      Last name      Cooke
      Birth year      1857
      Age      23
      Residence      Carr House Road
      Marriage year      1880
      Marriage date      06 Sep 1880
      Marriage place      Doncaster, Christ Church
      Spouse's first name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Spouse's last name      Maw
      Spouse's age      26
      Spouse's residence      Eckington, Derbyshire
      Father's first name(s)      Jonathan
      Father's last name      Cooke
      Spouse's father's first name(s)      Richard
      Spouse's father's last name      Maw
      County      Yorkshire (West Riding)
      Country      England
      Archive      Doncaster Archives
      Archive reference      P35-1-B3
      Event type      Marriages
      Event year range      1869-1881
      Page      219
      Record set      Yorkshire Marriages
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Marriages
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Transcription © Findmypast
    M8 - Marriage Herbert Harry Maw & Eliza Cooke 06091880
    M8 - Marriage Herbert Harry Maw & Eliza Cooke 06091880
    M8 - Marriage Herbert Harry Maw & Eliza Cooke 06091880
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjory Wood, MBE,   b. 8 Oct 1901, Bury, , Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1995, District Ribble Valley Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1925  Holy Trinity, Blackpool, , Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11, 12
    • First name(s)      Harry
      Last name      Maw
      Age      35
      Birth year      1890
      Marital status      Bachelor
      Occupation      Hospital Superintendent
      Year      1925
      Marriage year      1925
      Marriage date      18 Jun 1925
      Place      Blackpool, Holy Trinity
      Denomination      Church Of England
      Diocese      Blackburn
      Residence      Wakefield
      Father's first name(s)      Herbert Harry
      Father's last name      Maw
      Father's occupation      Company Secretary
      Spouse's first name(s)      Marjory
      Spouse's last name      Wood
      Spouse's age      23
      Spouse's birth year      1902
      Spouse's marital status      Spinster
      Spouse's residence      South Shore
      Spouse's father's first name(s)      John
      Spouse's father's last name      Wood
      Spouse's father's occupation      Solicitor
      Licence or banns      Banns
      Witness 1      John Wood
      Witness 2      Flora Wood
      Witness 3      Robert Harry Maw
      County      Lancashire
      Country      England
      Archive      Lancashire Record Office
      Archive reference      PR 2921/1/10
      Register type      Marriages
      Register year range      1915-1927
      Record set      Lancashire Banns & Marriages
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Marriages
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      © Findmypast
    M146 - Marriage Harry Maw & Marjory Wood 18061925
    M146 - Marriage Harry Maw & Marjory Wood 18061925
    M146 - Marriage Harry Maw & Marjory Wood 18061925
    Children 
     1. Dr Michael Crompton Maw,   b. 21 Mar 1927, Wakefield, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 2020 (Age 92 years)
     2. John Julian Alastair Maw,   b. 12 Oct 1933, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 2024 (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jun 1888 - 39 Highfield Road, Doncaster, , Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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    2. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Doncaster - Volume 9c Page 687 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S431] Yorkshire Baptisms Transcription (Reliability: 3).
      First name(s) Harry Last name Maw Birth year - Baptism year 1888 Baptism date 18 Jul 1888 Baptism place Doncaster, St George Denomination Anglican Father's first name(s) Herbert Harry Father's occupation Corn Merchant Mother's first name(s) Eliza Residence 39 Highfield Road County Yorkshire (West Riding) Country England Notes b 22 Jun 1888 Record set Yorkshire Baptisms Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Baptisms Collections from England, Great Britain
      Doncaster Family History Society
      copyright Doncaster Family History Society

    4. [S431] Yorkshire Baptisms Transcription, Archive Doncaster Archives Archive reference P1-1-A11 Page 214 Record set Yorkshire Baptisms (Reliability: 3).
      First name(s) Harry Last name Maw Birth year 1888 Birth date 22 Jun 1888 Baptism year 1888 Baptism date 18 Jul 1888 Baptism place Doncaster, St George Denomination Anglican Father's first name(s) Herbert Harry Mother's first name(s) Eliza County Yorkshire (West Riding) Country England Archive Doncaster Archives Archive reference P1-1-A11 Page 214 Record set Yorkshire Baptisms Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Births & baptisms Collections from Great Britain
      Archive Doncaster Archives Archive reference P1-1-A11 Page 214 Record set Yorkshire Baptisms

    5. [S237] 1891 England Census (5 April 1891), (Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003. Indexed by MyFamily.com, Inc. from microfilmed schedules of the England 1891 Census. Data imaged from The National Archives, London, England. 2,131 rolls. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.), UK Cens 1891 - RG12-3761 -F 81 P 1 S 2 (Pontefract-Pontefract) (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S282] 1901 England Census (31 March 1901), (Source Information: Ancestry.co.uk. 1901 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Indexed by MyFamily.com, Inc. from microfilmed schedules of the England 1901 Census. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. ), UK Cens 1901 - RG13-4300 - F 67 P 28 S 160 (Pontefract-Pontefract) (Reliability: 4).

    7. [S114] 1911 England Census (2 April 1911), UK Cens 1911 - RG14PN26811 RG78PN1542 RD498 SD4 ED1 SN243 - (Bradford-Horton) (Reliability: 3).

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    9. [S370] https://familysearch.org, England, Marriages, 1538–1973, GBPRS_YORKSHIRE_ENGLYOR1D_P35-1-B3_00223 (Reliability: 3).
      First name(s) Herbert Harry Last name Maw Name note - Age 26 Marriage year 1880 Marriage date 06 Sep 1880 Marriage place Doncaster Father's first name(s) Richard Father's last name Maw Spouse's first name(s) Eliza Spouse's last name Cooke Spouse's birth year 1857 Spouse's birth date 1857 Spouse's father's first name(s) Jonathan Spouse's father's last name Cooke Residence Doncaster, York, England County Yorkshire Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from United Kingdom

    10. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Doncaster - Volume 9c Page 781 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), Marriages Wood 1925 Jun.pdf (Reliability: 4).

    12. [S705] Archive Lancashire Record Office, Lancashire Banns & Marriages Transcription, (© Findmypast) (Reliability: 3).
      First name(s) Harry Last name Maw Age 35 Birth year 1890 Marital status Bachelor Occupation Hospital Superintendent Residence Wakefield Father's first name(s) Herbert Harry Father's last name Maw Father's occupation Company Secretary Year 1925 Marriage year 1925 Marriage date 18 Jun 1925 Denomination Church Of England Place Blackpool, Holy Trinity Diocese Blackburn County Lancashire Country England Spouse's first name(s) Marjory Spouse's last name Wood Spouse's age 23 Spouse's birth year 1902 Spouse's marital status Spinster Spouse's residence South Shore Spouse's father's first name(s) John Spouse's father's last name Wood Spouse's father's occupation Solicitor Licence or banns Banns Witness 1 John Wood Witness 2 Flora Wood Witness 3 Herbert Harry Maw Archive Lancashire Record Office Archive reference PR 2921/1/10 Register type Marriages Register year range 1915-1927 Record set Lancashire Banns & Marriages Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, Great Britain
      © Findmypast