Leonard John PIMBLE b. 10 Feb 1889 Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d. 6 Feb 1950 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Leonard John PIMBLE

Male 1889 - 1950  (60 years)


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  • Name Leonard John PIMBLE 
    Born 10 Feb 1889  Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    Birth Certificate 1889 Leonard John Pimble.jpg
    Birth Certificate 1889 Leonard John Pimble.jpg
    Gender Male 
    Misc 16 Feb 1889  Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    birth announced in Gloucester Journal 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Glyntaff, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    20 Newhouses 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    RG13 4997 175 35.jpg
    RG13 4997 175 35.jpg
    Residence 1911  Upper Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Collier 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    Post Office Building 
    RG14PN31731 RG78PN1825 RD583 SD2 ED10 SN179.jpg
    RG14PN31731 RG78PN1825 RD583 SD2 ED10 SN179.jpg
    Emigrated 18 Jun 1911  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    aboard S.S. Franconia 
    Immigration 21 Jun 1911  [5
    Misc 18 Jan 1914  Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    attended funeral of Hubert Priest 
    Misc 5 Mar 1914  returned - Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Military 1917  Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Naturalization 22 Oct 1917  Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Misc 20 Feb 1920  Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    US passport issued 
    Immigration 18 Aug 1920  Ellis Island, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • Arrived 18 August 1920 aged 31 male married on vessel Mobile from Liverpool, England. A US Citizen residence Hartford, Connecticut. Did he return to the UK in 1920 to accompany his brother Evan on his emigration to US?
    Immigration 26 Aug 1922  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Address:
    Ellis Island 
    Census 1930  West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Address:
    Boulanger Avenue 
    • [head 41 m (age at mar 29) born England Father England, Mother Wales. emigrated 1910]
    Misc Jan 1937  United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Military 1942  West Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    WWII Registration 
    Residence 1950  Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    and was single 
    Died 6 Feb 1950  Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Person ID I1239  Pimble
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2023 

    Father John PIMBLE,   b. 2 Feb 1854, Llangarren, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1917, Lea, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Zillah Thirza EVANS,   b. 18 Jul 1856, Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1930, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 20 Feb 1884  Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [20, 21
    Address:
    St Mary's Church 
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    Marriage Certificate 1884 John Pimble & Zilla Thirza Evans.jpg
    Marriage Certificate 1884 John Pimble & Zilla Thirza Evans.jpg
    Family ID F388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice GREENWOOD,   b. 19 Jul 1891, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1963, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 1918  United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F1039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Feb 1889 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - birth announced in Gloucester Journal - 16 Feb 1889 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    20 Newhouses - 5 Apr 1891 - Glyntaff, Glamorgan, Wales
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - 31 Mar 1901 - Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Collier - 1911 - Upper Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Post Office Building - 2 Apr 1911 - Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England
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    Link to Google MapsEmigrated - aboard S.S. Franconia - 18 Jun 1911 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - attended funeral of Hubert Priest - 18 Jan 1914 - Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - 5 Mar 1914 - returned - Boston, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 1917 - Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 22 Oct 1917 - Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1918 - United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - US passport issued - 20 Feb 1920 - Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 18 Aug 1920 - Ellis Island, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Address:
    Ellis Island - 26 Aug 1922 - New York, New York, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Boulanger Avenue - 1930 - West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMisc - Jan 1937 - United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - WWII Registration - 1942 - West Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - and was single - 1950 - Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Feb 1950 - Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Leonard John Pimble c 1920.png
    Leonard John Pimble c 1920.png

  • Notes 


    • white, never married

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] BMD - Birth, Marriage & Death Indexes.
      First name(s) LEONARD JOHN
      Last name PIMBLE
      Birth year 1889
      Birth quarter 1
      Registration month -
      Mother's maiden name -
      District Gloucester
      County Gloucestershire
      Country England
      Volume 6A
      Page 270

    2. [S359] Gloucester Journal card index and/or Newspaper 1880-1912, 16 Feb 1889.
      Birth: Pimble February 10th @ Coney Hill, near Gloucester, the wife of John Pimble, of a son

    3. [S218] 1891 England & Wales Census (RG12), RG12 441011 44.
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth yearBirth place Occupation
      John Pimble Head Married Male 36 1855 Herefordshire, England Coal Miner
      Zillah Pimble Wife Married Female 34 1857 Gloucestershire, England -
      Ada Pimble Daughter - Female 6 1885 Barnwood, Gloucestershire, England-
      Mabel Pimble Daughter - Female 5 1886 Coney Hill, Gloucestershire, England -
      Emily Pimble Daughter - Female 3 1888 Coney Hill, Gloucestershire, England -
      Leonard Pimble Son - Male 2 1889 Coney Hill, Gloucestershire, England -
      Evan Pimble Son - Male 0 1891 Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales -
      John Lillicrapp Boarder Single Male 17 1874 Devon, England General Labourer

    4. [S282] 1901 England & Wales Census (RG13), RG13 4997 175 35 (Reliability: 2).
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth yearBirth place Occupation
      John Pimble Head Married Male 48 1853 Herefordshire, England Coal Hewer
      Zilla Pimble Wife Married Female 46 1855 Gloucestershire, England -
      Ada Pimble Daughter - Female 16 1885 Gloucestershire, England -
      Leonard Pimble Son - Male 12 1889 Gloucestershire, England -
      Evan Pimble Son - Male 10 1891 Trealaw, Glamorganshire, Wales -
      Daisy Pimble Daughter - Female 6 1895 Norton Bridge, Glamorganshire, Wales -

    5. [S362] Boston Passenger Lists - 1820-1943 Ancestry.com.

    6. [S456] 1911 England & Wales Census (RG14), RG14PN31731 RG78PN1825 RD583 SD2 ED10 SN179.
      Name Relation "Condition / Yrs married" Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where born
      PIMBLE, Thirza Zillah Head Married27 years F 54 1857 Lydbrook Gloucestershire
      PIMBLE, Leonard John Son Single M 22 1889 Miners Labourer Underground Coney Hill Gloster
      PRIEST, Hubert Boarder Single M 48 1863 Chemical Labourer Handsworth Staffordshire

    7. [S251] 1930 US Federal Census.

    8. [S362] Boston Passenger Lists - 1820-1943 Ancestry.com, 885423 (Reliability: 3).
      Pimble, Leonard J 22 male single Collier born England, race English last permanent residence Upper Lydbrook, GLS. nearest relative Mrs PIMBLE (mother) Upper Lydbrook, GLS. Final destination VI, Graniteville?

    9. [S125] Newspaper Articles - UK, 136.
      Gloucester Journal 24 January 1914
      Lydbrook
      Funeral of the later Mr Hubert Priest
      The principal mourners included Mrs Pimble (his landlady for many years), Mr Leonard Pimble of Granetville, USA and Miss Daisy Pimble

    10. [S362] Boston Passenger Lists - 1820-1943 Ancestry.com, 23091 (Reliability: 3).
      Pimble, Leonard J 25 male single quarryman, can read & write, born Englans, race English. Last permanent residence Graniteville, VE (Vermont). Relatives: wife Mrs J PImble (assume actually his mother) Upper Lydbrook, nr Ross, Glos

    11. [S785] United States, World War One (WWI) Draft Registration Cards,1917-1918 (FMP).
      First name(s) Leonard
      Last name Pimble
      Sex Male
      Birth year 1889
      Birth date 10 Feb 1889
      Place of birth as transcribed Gloucester
      Birth country England
      Registration year 1917-1918
      Citizenship country -
      Residence Hartford City No 1
      State Connecticut
      Country United States
      NARA series M1509

    12. [S448] US Passport Applications, 1795-1925 (Ancestry), 13 Feb 1920 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Leonard John Pimble Birth Date: 10 Feb 1889 Birth Place: Gloucester, England RESIDENCE: Hartford, Connecticut Passport Issue Date: 13 Feb 1920 Father Name: John Pimble Father's Birth Location: England Passport Includes a Photo: Y Source: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490)

    13. [S265] Ellis Island Records.
      Pimple, Leonard Hartford, Mass August 18, 1920 31y M M Mobile Liverpool, England, UK A U.S.

    14. [S573] FS New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924.
      given name: Leonard surname: Pimble last place of residence: Hartford, Conn. date of arrival: 26 Aug 1922 age at arrival: 33y 4m ethnicity: U.S.A. port of departure: Liverpool port of arrival: New York gender: Male marital status: M us citizen: X ship of travel: Scythia
      also wife traveling on same ship

    15. [S251] 1930 US Federal Census (Reliability: 2).

    16. [S665] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Ancestry).
      Name: Leonard John Pimble
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 10 Feb 1889
      Birth Place: Gloucestersh, United Kingdom
      Father Name: John Pimble
      Mother Name: Zillah Evans
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: Jan 1937: Name listed as LEONARD JOHN PIMBLE

    17. [S449] Ancestry.com. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards,, U/523 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Leonard John Pimble Birth Date: 10 Feb 1889 RESIDENCE: Tolland, Connecticut Birth: England Race: White Roll: WW2_2283888

    18. [S118] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963 (Ancestry), 128.
      Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001 about LEONARD PIMBLE Name: LEONARD PIMBLE Death Date: 6 Feb 1950 Death Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Age:60 Years Birth Date: xxxYOB Marital Status: Never Married State File #: 02167 Residence: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Gender: Male Race: White
      never married at death versus married on 1930 census

    19. [S825] Connecticut Deaths, 1949-2010 (FMP).
      First name(s) Leonard
      Last name Pimble
      Age 60
      Gender Male
      Birth year 1890
      Birth state -
      Death year 1950
      Death day 06
      Death month Feb
      Marital status -
      Spouse's first name(s) -
      Father's last name -
      Address -
      Town Hartford
      Residence town Farmington
      Residence county Hartford
      Residence state Connecticut

    20. [S168] Marriage Certificate 1884 (Reliability: 3).
      John Pimble 29 bachelor porter St Luke's Gloucester. Father: John Pimble labourer & Zilla Thirza Evans 28 spinster Clarence Villa. Father: Evan Evans shoemaker.
      Witnesses: James Hiriah Evans & Kate Collier

    21. [S290] Cheltenham Registrar Office - database listing, 15 397 1884 (Reliability: 2).
      Pimble, John Evans, Ziulla 1884 St Mary Cheltenham