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We remember Herbert King Finch
We remember Herbert King Finch
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Ernest Gerard Finch
Source:5482447
23rd June 1869
1870
1872
sibling
Alice Mary Finch
Source:5479686
8th November 1872
1874
sibling
Alfred Heneage Finch
Source:5479686
3rd December 1874
1877
sibling
Isabel Margaret Finch
Source:5479686
8th January 1877
1878
sibling
Arthur Joshua King Finch
Source:5479686
23rd July 1878
1881
dates
Age 10
Source:5482447
1881
1881
location
146 High Street, Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9518556
1881
1891
dates
Age 20
Source:5479686
1891
1891
location
1 St Peter's Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5479686
1891
1898
marriage
Sarah Alice White
Source:5479685
2nd August 1898
1899
children
Harold Finch
Source:5479685
27th June 1899
1900
children
Robert Finch
Source:5479685
3rd October 1900
1901
dates
Age 30
Source:5479685
1901
1901
location
Greyside, St Edmunds Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5479685
1901
1901
children
Ralph Herbert Finch
Source:5479683
24th September 1901
1911
dates
Age 40
Source:5479683
1911
1911
location
The Hall, Bressingham, Diss, Norfolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5479683
1911
1914
marriage
Rose Burchett, de Guerville
Source:5487202
9th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Driver
French Red Cross
British Committee
Source:7966945
July 1915 - October 1916
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7966945
July 1915 - October 1916
education
Marlborough College
Marlborough, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:5482397
1947
death
Not War Related
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:5479687
20th December 1947
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert King |
| Initials | HK |
| Last Name | Finch |
| Source | 5479683 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St Peter's Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 146 High Street, Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1881 | |
| Greyside, St Edmunds Road, Ipswich, Suffolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 | |
| The Hall, Bressingham, Diss, Norfolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | French Red Cross | British Committee | Driver |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Finch | son | 27th June 1899 | |
| Robert Finch | son | 3rd October 1900 | |
| Ralph Herbert Finch | son | 24th September 1901 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Elizabeth King | mother | ||
| Gerard Brown Finch | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Gerard Finch | brother | 23rd June 1869 | |
| Alice Mary Finch | sister | 8th November 1872 | |
| Alfred Heneage Finch | brother | 3rd December 1874 | |
| Isabel Margaret Finch | sister | 8th January 1877 | |
| Arthur Joshua King Finch | brother | 23rd July 1878 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Alice White | wife | 2nd August 1898 | |
| Rose Burchett, de Guerville | wife | 9th September 1914 |
Media
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Photo of Herbert King Finch.Herbert King Finch about the time of his marriage, c1898.
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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 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Finch Family | Clare995 | |
| Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 | Clare995 | |
| 1881 Census, Ramsgate, Kent | Clare995 | |
| Link to son Harold Finch. | Clare995 | |
| Link to brother Ernest Gerard Finch. | Clare995 | |
| Link to brother Arthur Joshua King Finch. | Clare995 | |
| Medal awards to Herbert King Finch, Driver, British Committee, French Red Cross | Clare995 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photo of Herbert King Finch. | Clare995 |
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