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We remember Edward Waring Jones
We remember Edward Waring Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1881
location
22 Walker Street, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7958485
3rd April 1881
1906
marriage
Emma Eliza Smith
Source:7958486
1906
1909
children
Ruby Waring
Source:7656097
23rd February 1909
1911
children
Vera Waring
Source:7656097
4th March 1911
1911
location
5 Marsden Villas, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7958484
2nd April 1911
1913
children
Maria Waring
Source:7656097
10th August 1913
1914
children
Sarah Jones
Source:7656097
22nd September 1914
1914
dates
Age 38
Source:7656095
12th October 1914
1914
enlistment
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7656095
12th October 1914
service
British Army
Sapper
657
Royal Engineers
Source:2150475
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
657
Royal Engineers
Source:7656095
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7656095
burial
Somme
France
Source:7958483
sibling
Elizabeth Waring Jones
Source:7958485
sibling
William Waring Jones
Source:7958485
sibling
Ruth Waring Jones
Source:7958485
sibling
Thomas Waring Jones
Source:7958485
sibling
Charlotte Waring Jones
Source:7958485
sibling
Henry Waring Jones
Source:7958485
location
5 Chapel Square, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7656097
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7656095
14th July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Waring |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 7656095 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Walker Street, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 5 Chapel Square, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 5 Marsden Villas, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 657 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 657 | Royal Engineers | Lance Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Waring | daughter | 23rd February 1909 | |
| Vera Waring | daughter | 4th March 1911 | |
| Maria Waring | daughter | 10th August 1913 | |
| Sarah Jones | daughter | 22nd September 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Waring Jones | father | ||
| Charlotte | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Waring Jones | sister | ||
| William Waring Jones | brother | ||
| Ruth Waring Jones | sister | ||
| Thomas Waring Jones | brother | ||
| Charlotte Waring Jones | sister | ||
| Henry Waring Jones | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Eliza Smith | wife | 1906 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Mercury, "Liverpool and District Police Courts: Birkenhead", 26th September 1899 | Hannah21187 |
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