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             Husband: Herbert Frederick George Defoe  1  
                Born:  6 Sep 1916          in Walthamstow, London  2,3,4,5
                Died:  1 Mar 2005          in Corwen, Merionethshire  4,6
              Father: Herbert William Defoe   (1882 - 1954) 
              Mother: Ida Lillian Pountney   (1885 - 1956) 
                Wife: Elsie Jones  1   
        Married name: Elsie Defoe 
             Married: 1941                 in Essex  7
                Born: 30 Mar 1918          in New South Wales, Australia  4
                Died: 30 May 2009          in North Wales  4
              Father:
              Mother:
 1  M  John A Defoe                                             |   Born: (details excluded)  
   sp. Susan Patricia Welcome                                   |Married:   4,7
       Born: (details excluded) Died: 
 2  M  Colin F Defoe                                            |   Born: (details excluded)  
   sp. Caroline H A Smith                                       |Married:   7
       Born: (details excluded) Died: 

Sources:
(1) Elizabeth Orme pers. com. 
(2) Kim Brackenbury pers. com. 
(3) Ancestry Birth Index. 
(4) Peter Defoe via GenesReunited website. 
(5) Death record. 
(6) GRO index. 
(7) Ancestry Marriage Index. 

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Updated 14 Aug 2026

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