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We remember Henry James Cripps
We remember Henry James Cripps
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Sapper George Cripps
Source:8491760
1887
1890
1901
location
41 Wellington Place, Canning Town, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8491760
1901
1911
employment
Labourer in iron works
Thames Ironworks
Leamouth, London
United Kingdom
Source:8487720
1911
1911
location
91 Knapp Road, Bromley by Bow, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8487720
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
685615
London Regiment
22nd Battalion (The Queen's)
Source:8483687
9th December 1915 - 26th June 1918
1916
marriage
Grace McDonald
Source:8483723
24th April 1916
1918
location
104 Gough St, Poplar, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8510966
1918 - 1925
1931
marriage
Frances Eleanor Biggs
Source:8666032
1931
1932
children
Rodney Sydney Cripps
Source:8666032
1932
1933
location
6 Matlock St, Stepney, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8510964
1933 - 1935
1939
location
61 Emmott St, Stepney, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8666032
29th September 1939
1957
death
Not War Related
Mile End Hospital, Stepney, London
United Kingdom
Source:8510954
25th April 1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry James |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Cripps |
| Source | 8483682 |
| First Names | James H |
| Initials | JH |
| Source | 8483682 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 Gough St, Poplar, London | United Kingdom | their own address | 1918 - 1925 | |
| 41 Wellington Place, Canning Town, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| 6 Matlock St, Stepney, London | United Kingdom | their own address | 1933 - 1935 | |
| 61 Emmott St, Stepney, London | United Kingdom | their own address | 29th September 1939 | |
| 91 Knapp Road, Bromley by Bow, London | United Kingdom | away from home address | 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 685615 | London Regiment | 22nd Battalion (The Queen's) | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Sydney Cripps | son | 1932 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Maria Cripps, nee Gaylor | mother | ||
| Charles Cripps | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapper George Cripps | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace McDonald | wife | 24th April 1916 | |
| Frances Eleanor Biggs | wife | 1931 |
Media
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marriage recordJames Henry Cripps, a soldier, married Grace McDonald at St Stephen's, PoplarContributed by:
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1911 census recordShows Henry living with his brother Charles and his familyContributed by:
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thames ironworks, leamouthHenry probably worked here as he lived near Leamouth until his parent died in 1901Contributed by:
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1/22nd Battalion London Regiment (The Queen's)Photograph of 1/22nd Battalion London Regiment (The Queen's),” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed September 13, 2015, http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/3759.Contributed by:
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1939 registerwith 2nd wife Francis, daughter Grace and son Ronald Construction engineerContributed by:
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Patricia68049 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Patricia68049 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism record | Patricia68049 | |
| medal card | Patricia68049 | |
| marriage record | Patricia68049 | |
| St Stephen's Church, Poplar | Patricia68049 | |
| 1911 census record | Patricia68049 | |
| St John, Cubitt Town | Patricia68049 | |
| 1901 census | Patricia68049 | |
| map | Patricia68049 | |
| thames ironworks, leamouth | Patricia68049 | |
| Death Certificate | Patricia68049 | |
| electoral register 1933 | Patricia68049 | |
| electoral register 1918 | Patricia68049 | |
| 1/22nd Battalion London Regiment (The Queen's) | Patricia68049 | |
| 1939 register | Patricia68049 | |
| cap badge | Patricia68049 |
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