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Timeline
Timeline
1877
1896
marriage
Ada Ottley
Source:8539516
23rd December 1896 - 15th March 1949
1898
children
Ada Rose Heighington
Source:8539516
March 1898
1899
children
Mabel Lena Heighington
Source:8539516
October 1899
1901
children
Edith Laura Heighington
Source:8539516
16th July 1901
1903
children
Bertha Maud Heighington
Source:8539516
9th November 1903
1907
children
Lilian Ivy Heighington
Source:8539516
28th October 1907
1909
children
Sybil Violet Heighington
Source:8539516
31st October 1909
1911
dates
Age 33
Source:8539502
2nd April 1911
employment
Groom
Windsor
United Kingdom
Source:8539516
service
British Army
Private
SE/13006
Army Veterinary Corps
Source:1824569
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
SE/13006
Army Veterinary Corps
Source:1824569
location
1/2/Osbourne Mews, St. Leonards Road, Windsor.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8539516
1949
death
Not War Related
Windsor
United Kingdom
Source:8539326
15th March 1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James John |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Heighington |
| Source | 8539326 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2/Osbourne Mews, St. Leonards Road, Windsor. | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SE/13006 | Army Veterinary Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | SE/13006 | Army Veterinary Corps | Acting Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Rose Heighington | daughter | March 1898 | |
| Mabel Lena Heighington | daughter | October 1899 | |
| Edith Laura Heighington | daughter | 16th July 1901 | |
| Bertha Maud Heighington | daughter | 9th November 1903 | |
| Lilian Ivy Heighington | daughter | 28th October 1907 | |
| Sybil Violet Heighington | daughter | 31st October 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Ottley | wife | 23rd December 1896 |
Media
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James John Heighington 1915In uniform on joining up the Army Veterinary Corps - Studio image taken in Windsor
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James John Heighington Birth CertificateJames John Heighington Birth Certificate Copy certified 15 July 1885Contributed by:
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James John Heighington 1891 CensusJames John Heighington 1891 Census with his Grandmother and Aunt in a shop in Spurriers Walk, Clewer, Windsor.Contributed by:
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James John Heighington 1901 CensusJames John Heighington in the 1901 Census as a boarder at 8, Cottage Place, Westminster, working as a groom away from his family.Contributed by:
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James John Heighington Medal CardRecord of Victory Medal, British War Medal and 15 Star issuedContributed by:
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deaths Mar 1949 | Keith75697 | |
| 1881 Census | Keith75697 | |
| 1911 Census | Keith75697 | |
| Royal Army Veterinary Corps | Keith75697 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James John Heighington 1915 | Keith75697 | |
| James John Heighington Birth Certificate | Keith75697 | |
| James John in 1911Census | Keith75697 | |
| James John Heighington 1891 Census | Keith75697 | |
| James John Heighington 1901 Census | Keith75697 | |
| James John Heighington Medal Card | Keith75697 |
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