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Timeline
Timeline
1878
1881
location
South Street, Barming, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8999706
1881
1891
location
11 Ely Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8999707
1891
1901
location
164 Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8999712
1901
1905
marriage
Flora Gill
Source:8999616
11th January 1905
1907
children
Phyllis Olive Finch
Source:8999616
16th January 1907
1908
children
Edith Florence Finch
Source:8999616
4th April 1908
1909
children
William Percy Finch
Source:8999616
18th June 1909
1910
children
Gladys Muriel Finch
Source:8999616
9th August 1910
1911
location
24 Winter Road, Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8999689
1911
1912
children
George Finch
Source:8999616
1st August 1912
1914
children
Elsie May Finch
Source:8999616
2nd July 1914
1915
children
Nora Finch
Source:8999616
6th September 1915
1916
enlistment
Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8999616
24th June 1916
1917
children
Grace Hilda Finch
Source:8999616
14th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Driver
T 329011
Army Service Corps
No 1 R H T D
Source:8999616
21st April 1917
1917
location
32 Winter Road, Eastbourne, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8999616
21st April 1917
service
British Army
Driver
T/329011
Army Service Corps
661st Company
Source:8999616
1962
death
Worthing, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8999797
1962
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Finch |
| Source | 1743792 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Ely Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 164 Seaside, Eastbourne, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 24 Winter Road, Eastbourne, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 32 Winter Road, Eastbourne, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 21st April 1917 | |
| South Street, Barming, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T 329011 | Army Service Corps | No 1 R H T D | Driver | |
| British Army | T/329011 | Army Service Corps | 661st Company | Driver |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Olive Finch | daughter | 16th January 1907 | |
| Edith Florence Finch | daughter | 4th April 1908 | |
| William Percy Finch | son | 18th June 1909 | |
| Gladys Muriel Finch | daughter | 9th August 1910 | |
| George Finch | son | 1st August 1912 | |
| Elsie May Finch | daughter | 2nd July 1914 | |
| Nora Finch | daughter | 6th September 1915 | |
| Grace Hilda Finch | daughter | 14th April 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis | mother | ||
| Mark Finch | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Gill | wife | 11th January 1905 |
Media
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Pension Records | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1911 census Eastbourne, Sussex | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1881 census Barming, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1891 census Tunbridge, Kent | Bearsted33934 | |
| 1901 census Eastbourne, Sussex | Bearsted33934 | |
| FamilySearch England Births and Christenings | Bearsted33934 | |
| FreeBMD Death Sep 1962 for William Finch | Bearsted33934 |
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