Victor Leonard GOTHAM

1916 - 1997  (81 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Victor Leonard GOTHAM
  Relationship	with Teresa Ann GOATHAM
  Born	13 Aug 1916	North Woolwich, London, England
  	GRO ref: Gotham, Victor L; mother's maiden name: Stanway q3 1916 Woolwich RD 1d 2075; GRO online index shows forenames as Victor Leonard Actual date from death registration index, place from the 1921 census.
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	WW2 - RAF
  	A pilot officer in the RAF in 1941
  Died	Dec 1997	Chichester Reg Dist, Sussex, England
  	GRO ref: Gotham, Victor Leonard dob 13 8 1916 reg Dec 1997 Chichester RD district no. 7792A register no. A47B entry no. 215
  Siblings	2 brothers and 2 sisters
  + 1. Victor Leonard GOTHAM,   b. 13 Aug 1916, North Woolwich, London, England ,   d. Dec 1997, Chichester Reg Dist, Sussex, England  (Age 81 years) ▻ Gillian Elizabeth PAINTER,  m. Jun Q 1951   2. Alfred Ernest GOTHAM,   b. 10 Dec 1918, Woolwich Reg Dist, Kent or London, England ,   d. Mar Q 1919, Woolwich Reg Dist, Kent or London, England  (Age 0 years) + 3. Florence Selina GOTHAM,   b. 20 Aug 1920, North Woolwich, London, England ,   d. 19 Aug 1973  (Age 52 years) ▻ Ivor Jack VAUGHAN,  m. Sep Q 1945 + 4. William Henry GOTHAM,   b. 22 Jun 1923,   d. Jun 1993, Dacorum Reg Dist, Hertfordshire, England  (Age 69 years) ▻ Jean Margaret COMMON,  m. Dec Q 1954 + 5. Phyllis Winifred GOTHAM,   b. Jun Q 1928, Woolwich Reg Dist, Kent or London, England ,   d. 7 Jul 2014, Warrington Reg Dist, Cheshire or Lancashire, England  (Age ~ 86 years) ▻ Denis Arthur KIRBY,  m. Mar Q 1950
  Half-siblings	5 half brothers and 3 half sisters (family of Harry Aston GOTHAM and Florence Helena STANWAY)
  1. Florence Cissy GOTHAM,   b. Mar Q 1903, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Mar Q 1903, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England  (Age ~ 0 years) + 2. John GOTHAM,   b. 30 Jan 1904, Hanley, Staffordshire, England ,   d. 4 Jul 1986, Northampton Reg Dist, Northamptonshire, England  (Age 82 years) ▻ Louisa Emily Mary FIELDING,  m. Sep Q 1925 + 3. Harry GOTHAM,   b. 4 May 1905, Hanley, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Dec 1993, Chichester Reg Dist, Sussex, England  (Age 88 years) ▻ Grace Lilian HEATHFIELD,  m. Dec Q 1934 + 4. Douglas GOTHAM,   b. 4 Dec 1906, Hanley, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Sep Q 1972, Newham Reg Dist, London, England  (Age 65 years) ▻ Gladys FLOWERDAY,  m. Mar Q 1937   5. Ernest Aston GOTHAM,   b. Jun Q 1908, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Jun Q 1908, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England  (Age ~ 0 years) + 6. Beatrice GOTHAM,   b. 7 May 1909, Hanley, Staffordshire, England ,   d. 17 Jul 1998, Chelmsford Reg Dist, Essex, England  (Age 89 years) ▻ Frederick John TURNER,  m. Sep Q 1931 + 7. Lucy Vera GOTHAM,   b. 12 Oct 1911, North Woolwich, Kent or London, England ,   d. 29 Dec 2002, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia  (Age 91 years) ▻ James Sidney WELLS,  m. Sep Q 1932 8. James Rhead GOTHAM,   b. 15 Mar 1913, North Woolwich, London, England ,   d. 22 Aug 1982, Greenwich Reg Dist, Kent, England  (Age 69 years) ▻ Edna Rosina MARTIN,  m. Sep Q 1937
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Andrew GOTHAM,   b. Est 1585, (probably), Abbotskerswell, Devon, England ,   bur. 10 Mar 1673/74, St. Mary the Virgin Church, Wolborough, Devon, England  (Age ~ 89 years)  (7 x Great Grandfather)  Selina HARTLAND,   b. 23 May 1862, Oldbury, Worcestershire, England ,   d. Sep Q 1932, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England  (Age 69 years)  (Grandmother)
  Notes	(Research):Not found in the 1939 register, could be closed (if year wrongly recorded or transcribed), but could well have been in the forces and intentionally omitted.
  Person ID	I301324	All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Harry Aston GOTHAM,   b. 22 Sep 1881, Fenton, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Jun Q 1969, Barnet Reg Dist, Greater London Hertfordshire or Middlesex, England  (Age 87 years) Other Partners: Florence Helena STANWAY  m. Dec Q 1902
  Mother	Beatrice Maud STANWAY,   b. 14 Oct 1891, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Mar Q 1982, Warrington Reg Dist, Cheshire or Lancashire, England  (Age 90 years)
  Married	Sep Q 1915	Woolwich Reg Dist, Kent or London, England
  	GRO ref: Gotham, Harry A to Stanway, Beatrice M q3 1915 Woolwich RD 1d 3377 Harry was marrying his first wife's sister. It was a valid marriage (and so the children were legitimate), as the Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Act had been passed in 1907.
  Family ID	F300438	Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gillian Elizabeth PAINTER,   b. 26 Jan 1928, Hendon Reg Dist, London, England ,   d. 30 May 2001, Barnet Reg Dist, Greater London Hertfordshire or Middlesex, England  (Age 73 years)
  Married	Jun Q 1951	Barnet Reg Dist, Greater London Hertfordshire or Middlesex, England
  	GRO ref: GOTHAM, Victor L to PAINTER, Gillian E q2 1951 Barnet RD 5a 1303
  Children	3 children
  + 1. Living + 2. Living   3. Living
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2017
  Family ID	F300443	Family Group Page  |  Family Chart