Early Life
George Francis Worth was born on 23rd January 1919, the son of Richard Henry Worth (1893–1947) and his wife Annie Elsie Worth (née Harris). His registration in the Tavistock birth register indicates he was born prior to his parents’ move to Plymouth.(🔒England & Wales Births 1837-2006)
Career
Like his father and brother, George pursued a career with the railways. In the 1939 Register, he is recorded living with his parents at 55 Glendower Road, Plymouth, with his occupation listed as a porter for the Great Western Railway. (🔒1939 Register, RG101/6774E/007/22, Plymouth C.B.)
Marriage & Family
On 12th March 1941, George married Pearl Lucy Cundy at St. Pancras Church, Pennycross, Plymouth.(Devon Marriages And Banns, Plymouth & West Devon Record Office)
Together, George and Pearl had two children:
- 🔒David Worth (b. 1960)
- 🔒John Worth (b. 1964)
Later Life
Pearl passed away in September 1968, leaving George a widower until his own death in March 1970 in Plymouth (🔒England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007).
