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We remember Robert Haywood Jones
We remember Robert Haywood Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Charles Fawcett Jones
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1879
1880
sibling
Lillian Jones
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1880
1882
1886
sibling
John Marriner Jones
Source:8558817
1886
1888
sibling
Gertrude Jones
Source:8558817
1888
1890
sibling
Beatrice A Jones
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1890
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:8558817
1891
1891
location
Town End House, Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8558817
1891
1909
marriage
Zillah Hannah Blackman
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25th March 1909
1910
children
Roma Jones
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29th January 1910
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:8558815
1911
1911
employment
Bootmaker Dealer
Source:8558815
1911
1911
location
41 -43 St Sepulchre Great Doncaster
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8558815
1911
1912
children
Haywood Stenton Jones
Source:8558278
21st November 1912
1916
enlistment
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8558278
5th July 1916
1916
dates
Age 34
Source:8558273
18th November 1916
service
British Army
Private
33050
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:8558273
1916
death
Killed in Action
Reported missing after fighting at Beaumont Hamel on 18 November 1916. Assumed to have been killed on that date.
Beaumont Hamel
France
Source:8558278
18th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:8558273
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Haywood |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 8558278 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 -43 St Sepulchre Great Doncaster | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Town End House, Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33050 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roma Jones | daughter | 29th January 1910 | |
| Haywood Stenton Jones | son | 21st November 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Jones | father | ||
| Annie Jones | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Fawcett Jones | brother | 1879 | |
| Lillian Jones | sister | 1880 | |
| John Marriner Jones | brother | 1886 | |
| Gertrude Jones | sister | 1888 | |
| Beatrice A Jones | sister | 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zillah Hannah Blackman | wife | 25th March 1909 |
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Private Robert Hayward JonesPortrait of Robert Haywood Jones, missing believed killed on 18 November 1916 after fighting at Beaumont Havel (Battle of the Somme).
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Private Robert Haywood Jones 33050Private Robert Haywood Jones 33050. Unit: 2nd Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Death: 18 November 1916 Western Front. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jones, of Town End House, Bramley, Leeds.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Elizabeth17581 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Elizabeth17581 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Elizabeth17581 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Elizabeth17581 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Elizabeth17581 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Elizabeth17581 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Courier Picard | Selena49658 | |
| David Bowie's hero grandfather died on the last terrible day of World War One's Battle of the Somme | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Robert Hayward Jones | Elizabeth17581 | |
| Thiepval | Selena49658 | |
| Private Robert Haywood Jones 33050 | James201 | |
| Entry in De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour | Wayne51525 | |
| Jones' Grandson | Ian3310 |
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