Wilton George Bristow

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Born	8 FEB 1869 , Earlswood
Died	24 NOV 1922 , Redhill Hospital
Buried	29 NOV 1922 , Reigate Cemetary (St.Marys)
Parents	William Bristow (Father) Family Sarah Ann Dench (Mother) Family
Marriage	Kate Maynard — 21 SEP 1890 at Reigate Congregational Church Family Page

Occupation & Residence

Type	Date	Detail
Occupation		Coastguard in Howstead, SE Eire
Occupation		Petty Officer on several ships
Occupation	1891	Signalman, Royal Navy
Residence	1891	42 Prince George Street, Portsea
Occupation	1915	Painter Decorator
Occupation	1919	Labourer
Residence	7 JAN 1910	9 Common Rd, Earlswood

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In their lifetime

Born in the reign of Queen Victoria

Birth

8 Feb 1869

Born at Earlswood
Age 1

9 Jun 1870

Charles Dickens dies
Age 1

9 Aug 1870

Elementary Education Act

Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
Age 2

13 Apr 1871

Father William died
Age 3

16 Mar 1872

First FA Cup final
Age 3

30 Nov 1872

First international football match, Scotland v England
Age 7

10 Mar 1876

Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
Age 8

9 Jul 1877

First Wimbledon Championships
Age 9

11 Jan 1879

Zulu War begins
Age 10

28 Dec 1879

Tay Bridge disaster
Age 13

19 Apr 1882

Charles Darwin dies
Age 13

29 Aug 1882

England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
Age 15

Dec 1884

Third Reform Act
Age 19

17 Apr 1888

The Football League is founded
Age 19

7 Dec 1888

John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
Age 21

21 Sep 1890

Married Kate Maynard at Reigate Congregational Church
Age c. 22

1891

Occupation

Signalman, Royal Navy
Age c. 22

1891

Residence

42 Prince George Street, Portsea
Age 22

4 Mar 1891

Daughter Ada born
Age 27

2 Jun 1896

Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
Age 30

1899–1902

Second Boer War
Age 31

22 Jan 1901

Accession of Edward VII

Reigned 1901–1910
Age 31

22 Jan 1901

Queen Victoria dies
Age 32

27 Jun 1901

Son Pat born
Age 34

17 Dec 1903

The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
Age 38

17 Jun 1907

Brooklands motor circuit opens

At Weybridge, Surrey.
Age 38

26 Nov 1907

Son Bob born
Age 39

13 Jul 1908

London hosts the Olympic Games
Age 39

1 Jan 1909

First old age pensions paid
Age 40

12 Jul 1909

Daughter Kathleen born
Age 40

25 Jul 1909

Blériot makes the first flight across the Channel
Age 40

31 Dec 1909

Mother Sarah Ann died
Age 40

7 Jan 1910

Residence

9 Common Rd, Earlswood
Age 41

6 May 1910

Accession of George V

Reigned 1910–1936
Age 41

13 Aug 1910

Florence Nightingale dies
Age 42

18 Aug 1911

Parliament Act limits the power of the House of Lords
Age 42

16 Dec 1911

National Insurance Act
Age 43

Mar 1912

Captain Scott dies returning from the South Pole
Age 43

15 Apr 1912

Titanic sinks
Age 43

25 Apr 1912

Daughter Minnie born
Age 44

8 Jun 1913

Suffragette Emily Davison dies at the Derby
Age 45

1914–1918

Britain declares war on Germany: First World War begins
Age c. 46

1915

Occupation

Painter Decorator
Age 46

25 Apr 1915

Gallipoli landings
Age 46

7 May 1915

Lusitania sunk
Age 47

24 Apr 1916

Easter Rising in Dublin
Age 47

5 Jun 1916

Lord Kitchener lost at sea
Age 47

1 Jul 1916

Battle of the Somme begins

About 57,000 British casualties on the first day.
Age 48

31 Jul 1917

Battle of Passchendaele begins
Age 48

6 Feb 1918

Some women get the vote

Representation of the People Act.
Age 49

1918–1919

Spanish flu pandemic
Age 49

11 Nov 1918

Armistice ends the First World War
Age c. 50

1919

Occupation

Labourer
Age 50

14 Jun 1919

Alcock and Brown make the first non-stop transatlantic flight
Age 53

24 Nov 1922

Died at Redhill Hospital
Age 53

29 Nov 1922

Buried at Reigate Cemetary (St.Marys)