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We remember Edward Owen Roberts
We remember Edward Owen Roberts
Timeline
Timeline
1869
1871
location
Ty Isaf, Nannaku, Llanfachreth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9493931
April 1871
1871
sibling
John Thomas Roberts
Source:9493961
July 1871
1901
employment
Barrister at law
Chester
United Kingdom
Source:9493972
April 1901
1901
location
140 Boughton, Chester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9493972
April 1901
1903
marriage
Anne Grandridge
Source:9493977
July 1903
employment
Barrister at Law
Source:9037607
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Defence Corps
Source:3761840
1917
death
Source:7089959
25th January 1917
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7089959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Owen |
| Initials | EO |
| Last Name | Roberts |
| Source | 3761840 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 Boughton, Chester | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Ty Isaf, Nannaku, Llanfachreth | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1871 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Defence Corps | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Roberts | father | ||
| Jane Roberts | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Thomas Roberts | brother | July 1871 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Grandridge | wife | July 1903 |
Media
Media
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1871 CensusCensus provides names of parents, home address and age of Edward Owen RobertsContributed by:
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1891 CensusCensus provides evidence of E O Roberts as a bar student in London.Contributed by:
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1891 Census John Thomas RobertsCensus provides evidence that their is a brother who is a medical student, and the Jane Roberts is now a widow, still living on the family farm.Contributed by:
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1901 CensusCensus provides evidence that Edward Owen, his mother and brother have settled in ChesterContributed by:
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1911 censusCensus provides evidence that Edward Owen has been married for 8 yearsContributed by:
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Great War Memorial – St Werburgh's Church, ChesterNew Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's RC Church, Chester. The memorial was dedicated on 6th November 2018. Biographies of the men who are remembered on this memorial can be found in the 2015 book “We Shall Remember Them”.Contributed by:
Harper140899
Communities
Communities
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St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, ChesterMore about St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, Chester
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| Edward Owen Roberts (Find a Grave) | R58235 | |
| "We Shall Remember Them" | Harper140899 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lt. E. O. Roberts | Harper140899 | |
| 1871 Census | John141401 | |
| 1891 Census | John141401 | |
| 1891 Census John Thomas Roberts | John141401 | |
| 1901 Census | John141401 | |
| 1911 census | John141401 | |
| Great War Memorial – St Werburgh's Church, Chester | Harper140899 |
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