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We remember George Cripps
We remember George Cripps
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
163 Stebondale St, Cubitt Town, Isle of Dogs, London
United Kingdom
Source:8505373
30th January 1887
1890
sibling
Henry James Cripps
Source:8487846
29th June 1890
1891
location
523 Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8483667
1891
1893
education
St John's school, Cubitt Town
London
United Kingdom
Source:8487836
1893
1893
location
67 Stebondale Rd, Isle of Dogs, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8487836
1893
1901
employment
Labourer
West Ham, London
United Kingdom
Source:8487846
1901
1901
location
41 Wellington Place, Canning Town, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8491749
1901
1906
employment
Labourer for bridge builder
J Westwood and Co
Napier Yard, Millwall, London
United Kingdom
Source:8689926
1906
1906
location
2 Samuda St, Millwall, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8689926
1906
1906
service
British Army
Rifleman
8248
Rifle Brigade
5th Battalion
Source:8689926
9th October 1906 - 10th December 1906
1906
service
British Army
Private
9015
Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:8689920
10th December 1906 - 1916
1910
employment
Rivetter
London
United Kingdom
Source:8483655
1910
1911
location
Murray Barracks
Hong Kong
military residence address
Source:8483639
2nd April 1911
1914
marriage
Ellen Frances Hall
Source:8483655
8th October 1914
1916
service
British Army
Sapper
WR/100188
Royal Engineers
(Railways)
Source:8491740
1916 - 1919
1939
location
20 Dora House, Rhodeswell Rd, Stepney, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8666015
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Private
323328
Royal Engineers
Source:1018251
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Cripps |
| Source | 1018251 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuda St, Millwall, London | United Kingdom | their own address | 1906 | |
| 20 Dora House, Rhodeswell Rd, Stepney, London | United Kingdom | their own address | 29th September 1939 | |
| 41 Wellington Place, Canning Town, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| 523 Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 | |
| 67 Stebondale Rd, Isle of Dogs, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1893 | |
| Murray Barracks | Hong Kong | military residence address | 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 323328 | Royal Engineers | Private | ||
| British Army | 8248 | Rifle Brigade | 5th Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | WR/100188 | Royal Engineers | (Railways) | Sapper | |
| British Army | 9015 | Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cripps | father | ||
| Emma Maria Gaylor | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry James Cripps | brother | 29th June 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Frances Hall | wife | 8th October 1914 |
Media
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1911 censusPrivate, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Murray Barracks, Hong KongContributed by:
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marriage recordMarriage to Ellen Francis Hall at All Saints church, Poplar, LondonContributed by:
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Baptism recordBaptised at St John's, Cubitt Town, Isle of Dogs, LondonContributed by:
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1901 censusLived with family in West Ham. Working as labourer at age 14.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Patricia68049 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| medal card | Patricia68049 | |
| 1911 census | Patricia68049 | |
| Parade ground, murray barracks | Patricia68049 | |
| marriage record | Patricia68049 | |
| All Saints, Poplar | Patricia68049 | |
| Baptism record | Patricia68049 | |
| school admission record | Patricia68049 | |
| 1901 census | Patricia68049 | |
| medal roll | Patricia68049 | |
| KOYLI cap badge | Patricia68049 | |
| 1908 map | Patricia68049 | |
| Map of Isle of Dogs | Patricia68049 | |
| St John, Cubitt Town | Patricia68049 | |
| RE cap badge | Patricia68049 | |
| Birth certificate | Patricia68049 | |
| 1939 register | Patricia68049 | |
| attestation to rifle brigade | Patricia68049 |
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