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We remember Herbert Leggatt Nicholson
We remember Herbert Leggatt Nicholson
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1905
marriage
Lily Denman
Source:8671356
21st April 1905 - 17th March 1916
1909
children
Herbert William Nicholson
Source:8671356
22nd February 1909
1910
children
Charles Edward Nicholson
Source:8671356
3rd August 1910
1911
dates
Age 27
Source:8671356
2nd April 1911
1911
location
127 Third Avenue, Queens Park
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8671356
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Harry Joseph Nicholson
Source:8671356
16th December 1911
1913
children
Frederick Arthur Nicholson
Source:8671356
16th November 1913
1916
children
Daisy Hope Nicholson
Source:8671356
4th March 1916
1916
marriage
Alice Turner
Source:8671356
24th December 1916
1921
children
Jack Ernest Nicholson
Source:8671356
21st July 1921
1924
children
Joyce Freda Nicholson
Source:8671356
7th July 1924
1959
dates
Age 75
Source:8671377
7th January 1959
1959
employment
Builder's painter & decorator (retired)
Source:8671377
7th January 1959
1959
location
12 Marlow Drive, Cheam
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8671377
7th January 1959
service
British Army
Sapper
63762
Royal Engineers
Source:3242127
1959
death
Not War Related
Myocardial Degeneration + Hypertension
Cheam, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8671377
7th January 1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Leggatt |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Nicholson |
| Source | 8671356 |
| First Names | Herbert L |
| Initials | HL |
| Source | 8671356 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Marlow Drive, Cheam | United Kingdom | their own address | known 7th January 1959 | |
| 127 Third Avenue, Queens Park | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 63762 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert William Nicholson | son | 22nd February 1909 | |
| Charles Edward Nicholson | son | 3rd August 1910 | |
| Harry Joseph Nicholson | son | 16th December 1911 | |
| Frederick Arthur Nicholson | son | 16th November 1913 | |
| Daisy Hope Nicholson | daughter | 4th March 1916 | |
| Jack Ernest Nicholson | son | 21st July 1921 | |
| Joyce Freda Nicholson | daughter | 7th July 1924 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Denman | wife | 21st April 1905 | |
| Alice Turner | wife | 24th December 1916 |
Media
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Herbert Leggatt NICHOLSONPortrait in uniform (detail from wedding portrait with 2nd wife, Alice)
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1911 CensusCensus record of Herbert Leggatt NICHOLSON, his wife Lily and familyContributed by:
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Herbert Leggatt & Alice NICHOLSONPossibly the wedding photo of Herbert & AliceContributed 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert L Nicholson in the England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 | Lesley91226 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Leggatt NICHOLSON | Lesley91226 | |
| 1911 Census | Lesley91226 | |
| Herbert Leggatt & Alice NICHOLSON | Lesley91226 | |
| Lily NICHOLSON (nee DENMAN) | Lesley91226 |
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