David ARDRON
I (1947 - 2015)
Father: Barnett Cryle Ardron (1908 - 1975)
Mother:
Elsie Oates (1909 – 1990)
Tree extract starting with common ancestor to me:
My 3rd cousin twice removed was born in 1947 in the registration district of Rotherham. (GRO ref Rotherham 2c 1102 Jun 1947 - Oates)
1948 National Health Service established
1948 on 29 July the Olympic Games open at Wembley Stadium
in London
1951 Population of England reaches 41,228,000
1952 Death of King George VI, succeeded by Queen
Elizabeth II
1954 Rationing resulting from ends
1955 on 22 September commercial television starts with
the first ITV broadcast
1956 on 17 October Britain switches on its first nuclear
power station at Calder
Hall
1959 M1 Motorway punched through the Midlands from
Watford to Birmingham
1961 Population of England reaches 43,566,000
1963 The Profumo Affair
1965 on 8 November the death penalty is
abolished
1966 on 30 July England win the football World Cup
1967 Abortion and homosexuality are legalised
In 1968 David married Jean Margaret Cousins in
the registration district of Rother Valley. (GRO ref Rother V 2c 1151 Jun
1968 - Cousins)
1969 on 2 March Concorde, the world's first supersonic
airliner, makes its maiden flight
1971 on 15 February decimalised currency replaces
'pounds, shillings and pence'
1971 Population of England reaches 46,412,000
1973 on 1 January Britain joins the European Economic
Community
1978 Wide spread strikes result in the so called “Winter
of Discontent”
1979 Margaret Thatcher becomes Britain's first
female Prime Minister
1981 Population of England reaches 46,821,000
1984 on 12 March the 12-month 'Miners' Strike' over pit
closures begins
1989 Tim Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web
1991 Population of England reaches 47,875,000
1992 on 6 May the Channel Tunnel opens, linking London
and Paris by rail
2001 Population of England reaches
49,450,000
2001 on 11 September Islamic terrorists crash aircraft on
targets in New York and Washington
2005 on 7 July suicide bombers kill 52 people on London's
transport system
2005 in December Civil partnerships give same-sex couples
legal rights
David
tragically died on Wednesday 19 August 2015 following a serious collision
whilst cycling on Bagshot Road, Bracknell. Emergency
services were called shortly after 10am to the scene, after reports of a
collision between a cyclist and a silver Audi A3. A 40-year-old man from Surrey
was bailed until Friday 28th August after being arrested on suspicion of
causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop. The crash closed the
road for around four hours.
(Get Reading news website)
The
Bracknell News reported:
“The
Bracknell man who died in a fatal hit and run collision on Wednesday, August
19, by the Horse and Groom roundabout in Bracknell, has been named. David
Ardron, 68 of Great Hollands, was cycling along the Bagshot Road at 10.05am
when he was in a collision with a silver Audi A3. Motorists stopped to help him
before emergency services arrived. Police and ambulance crews, including the
air ambulance, were sent to the crash site but he was pronounced dead at the
scene.”
(Bracknell News) I met David and his family on a
small number of ocassions; David was a warm and welcoming person.
Jean Margaret COUSINS (1946 -)
She was born in 1946.
(GRO
ref Rotherham 9c 1241 Mar 1946 – Clark)
DAVID AND JEAN HAD THE
FOLLOWING CHILDREN:
1) Miriam Ardron (1977 -)
My 4th cousin once removed was born in 1977 in the registration
district of Bracknell, Berkshire. (GRO ref Bracknell 19 139 Mar 1977 - Cousins)
Mirriam married ?? Stallard in
2010. (David
Ardron I)
?? STALLARD (-)
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