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We remember Thomas Benjamin Banford
We remember Thomas Benjamin Banford
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1867
sibling
David Jesse Banford
Source:9003486
1867
1869
sibling
Elizabeth Banford
Source:9003486
1869
1871
sibling
Eva Banford
Source:9003486
1871
1871
location
50 Newbiggin Street, York
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9003489
2nd April 1871
1872
sibling
Ada Banford
Source:9003486
1872
1874
sibling
Robert Banford
Source:9003486
1874
1876
sibling
Abigail Banford
Source:9003486
1876
1877
sibling
Amy Denmark Banford
Source:9003486
1877
1881
employment
Comb maker
York
United Kingdom
Source:9003486
3rd April 1881
1881
location
14 Emily Street, York
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9003486
3rd April 1881
1893
marriage
Jessie Cormack
Source:9003920
5th August 1893
1895
children
John Banford
Source:9003920
29th June 1895
1897
children
Albert Banford
Source:9003920
8th February 1897
1900
children
Thomas Banford
Source:9003920
28th May 1900
1901
employment
Painter
North Eastern Railway
York
United Kingdom
Source:9003477
31st March 1901
1901
location
15 Bootham Square, York
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9003477
31st March 1901
1902
children
Norman Banford
Source:9003920
8th February 1902
1904
children
Fred Banford
Source:9003920
27th June 1904
1906
children
Jessie Banford
Source:9003920
2nd July 1906
1911
employment
House painter
York
United Kingdom
Source:9003413
2nd April 1911
1911
location
29 St Ann Street, Cemetery Road, York
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9003413
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
York, East Riding of Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9003920
27th October 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lance Sergeant
5/20276
West Yorkshire Regiment
13th Battalion
Source:9003920
28th January 1916 - 1st September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
5/20276
Training Reserve
6th Battalion
Source:9003920
1st September 1916 - 16th April 1917
1917
discharge
Source:9003920
9th November 1917
1943
death
York, East Riding of Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9003617
1943
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Benjamin |
| Initials | TB |
| Last Name | Banford |
| Source | 166392 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Emily Street, York | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 15 Bootham Square, York | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 29 St Ann Street, Cemetery Road, York | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 50 Newbiggin Street, York | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1871 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5/20276 | West Yorkshire Regiment | 13th Battalion | Lance Sergeant | |
| British Army | 5/20276 | Training Reserve | 6th Battalion | Acting Serjeant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Banford | son | 29th June 1895 | |
| Albert Banford | son | 8th February 1897 | |
| Thomas Banford | son | 28th May 1900 | |
| Norman Banford | son | 8th February 1902 | |
| Fred Banford | son | 27th June 1904 | |
| Jessie Banford | daughter | 2nd July 1906 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Banford | father | ||
| Elizabeth Ann Crompton | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Jesse Banford | brother | 1867 | |
| Elizabeth Banford | sister | 1869 | |
| Eva Banford | sister | 1871 | |
| Ada Banford | sister | 1872 | |
| Robert Banford | brother | 1874 | |
| Abigail Banford | sister | 1876 | |
| Amy Denmark Banford | sister | 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Cormack | wife | 5th August 1893 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1905-09-26 | 5'7" |
Media
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Training Reserve shoulder titlePhotograph of the shoulder badge worn by members of the Training Reserve in 1916 and 1917
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Banford marriage record 1893 | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas Benjamin Banford 1911 census | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas Benjamin Banford 1901 census | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas B Banford 1881 census | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas Benj Banford 1871 census | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas B Banford death 1943 | Andrew2491 | |
| Thomas Benjamin Banford army service record | Andrew2491 | |
| John Banford marriage 1865 | Andrew2491 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Training Reserve shoulder title | Andrew2491 |
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