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We remember Henry James Gurney
We remember Henry James Gurney
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Caroline Gurney
Source:8490419
1869
1871
sibling
Jane Gurney
Source:8490419
1871
1873
sibling
Emma Gurney
Source:8490419
1873
1877
1881
dates
Age 4
Source:8490419
1881
1891
dates
Age 14
Source:8490420
1891
1891
employment
Milliners errand boy
Source:8490420
1891
1891
location
Thames St, Walton
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8490420
1891
1899
children
Kathleen Fanny Mary Bye
Source:8490430
1899
1901
dates
Age 24
Source:8490421
1901
1901
employment
Milkman
Source:8490421
1901
1901
location
Claremont Terrace, Portsmouth Rd, Long Ditton
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8490421
1901
1901
marriage
Fanny Susan Bye
Source:8490089
14th December 1901
1905
children
Lilian Fanny Gurney
Source:8490089
18th June 1905
1909
children
Lily Janey Gurney
Source:8490089
19th January 1909
1911
dates
Age 37
Source:8490430
1911
1911
employment
Groom, Gardener
Source:8490430
1911
1911
location
Laburnum Cottage, Churchfield Road, Walton On Thames
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8490430
1911
1911
children
Gladys Annie Gurney
Source:8490089
6th December 1911
1916
employment
Labourer
Source:8490089
1916
1916
location
14 Sunbury Lane, Walton on Thames
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8490089
1916
1917
dates
Age 39
Source:8490089
1917
service
British Army
Private
33998
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:1501768
service
British Army
Private
84196
Labour Corps
Source:1501768
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry James |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Gurney |
| Source | 8490089 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sunbury Lane, Walton on Thames | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1916 | |
| Claremont Terrace, Portsmouth Rd, Long Ditton | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1901 | |
| Laburnum Cottage, Churchfield Road, Walton On Thames | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Thames St, Walton | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33998 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 84196 | Labour Corps | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Fanny Gurney | daughter | 18th June 1905 | |
| Lily Janey Gurney | daughter | 19th January 1909 | |
| Gladys Annie Gurney | daughter | 6th December 1911 | |
| Kathleen Fanny Mary Bye | stepdaughter | 1899 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Gurney | mother | ||
| John Gurney | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Gurney | sister | 1869 | |
| Jane Gurney | sister | 1871 | |
| Emma Gurney | sister | 1873 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Susan Bye | wife | 14th December 1901 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British army service records | Norina18156 | |
| 1881 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1891 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1901 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 | |
| Marriage | Norina18156 |
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