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We remember Samuel Houldsworth
We remember Samuel Houldsworth
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1887
sibling
Frank Houldsworth
Source:9559209
9th February 1887
1890
sibling
Harriet Houldsworth
Source:9559209
29th July 1890
1891
dates
Age 7
Source:9559209
5th April 1891
1891
location
Main Street, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9559209
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:9559217
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Gardener
Geraldine K Chumside
Newstead Priory, Nottinghamshie
United Kingdom
Source:9559217
31st March 1901
1901
location
Newstead Priory, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9559217
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:9559225
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Head Gardener
Mrs M Marcus
High Trees, Redhill, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9559225
2nd April 1911
1911
location
The Gardens, High Trees, Redhill, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9559225
2nd April 1911
1915
awards
Wound Stripe
Other War Service Award
Source:9559427
8th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
G2289
Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:9559427
8th October 1915
1919
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2289
Royal West Surreys
8th
Source:9559402
22nd November 1919
1920
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
Royal Defence Corps
Source:9559417
13th April 1920
1926
marriage
Emma Fanny Tidy
Source:9559188
28th January 1926 - 23rd October 1960
1939
location
10 Redstone Road, Redhill, Surrey
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9559235
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2289
Royal West Surrey Regiment
Source:1973735
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
45667
Royal Defence Corps
Source:1973735
1960
death
Not War Related
Samuel died from chronic bronchitis.
10 Redstone Road, Redhill, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9559243
23rd October 1960
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Houldsworth |
| Source | 1973735 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Redstone Road, Redhill, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Main Street, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Newstead Priory, Nottinghamshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| The Gardens, High Trees, Redhill, Surrey | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2289 | Royal West Surrey Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 45667 | Royal Defence Corps | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 2289 | Royal West Surreys | 8th | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | Royal Defence Corps | Acting Corporal | |||
| British Army | G2289 | Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment | 8th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Wound Stripe | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Houldsworth | mother | ||
| James Henry Houldsworth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Houldsworth | brother | 9th February 1887 | |
| Harriet Houldsworth | sister | 29th July 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Fanny Tidy | wife | 28th January 1926 |
Media
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Birth Certificate of Samuel HouldsworthSamuel Henry Houldsworth was born in Blidworth Nottinghamshire in 1883
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Marriage Certificate of Samuel HouldsworthSamuel married Emma Tidy in The Parish Church, Marden, Kent.Contributed by:
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Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1891 CensusSamuel is living at home with his parents on Main Street, Blidworth, Nottinghamshire.Contributed by:
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Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1901 CensusSamuel is a gardener at Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire.Contributed by:
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Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1911 CensusSamuel is the foreman gardener at High Trees, Redhill, SurreyContributed by:
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Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1939 RegisterSamuel is still a gardener living with his family in Redhill, Surrey.Contributed by:
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Death Certificate of Samuel Houldsworth 1960Samuel died at home from chronic bronchitis.Contributed by:
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Medal Roll entry for Samuel HouldsworthSamuel was awarded the 14-15 Star.Contributed by:
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Medal Award Roll entry for Samuel HouldsworthSamuel was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal.Contributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate of Samuel Houldsworth | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Marriage Certificate of Samuel Houldsworth | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1891 Census | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1901 Census | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1911 Census | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Samuel Houldsworth entry in 1939 Register | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Death Certificate of Samuel Houldsworth 1960 | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Medal Roll entry for Samuel Houldsworth | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Medal Award Roll entry for Samuel Houldsworth | Geoffrey92476 | |
| Award of a Wound Stripe | Geoffrey92476 |
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