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We remember James Marshall Seed
We remember James Marshall Seed
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Isabella Seed
Source:8070301
1877
1879
sibling
Frances Seed
Source:8070301
1879
1881
sibling
Alexander Seed
Source:8070301
29th August 1881
1883
sibling
John Seed
Source:8070301
5th July 1883
1885
sibling
Anthony Seed
Source:8070301
1885
1887
sibling
Margaret Seed
Source:8070301
1887
1889
sibling
Jessie Seed
Source:8070301
1889
1891
sibling
Lydia Seed
Source:8070301
1891
1893
sibling
Angus Seed
Source:8070303
1893
1895
1897
sibling
Minnie Seed
Source:8070303
1897
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:8070303
31st March 1901
1915
enlistment
Whitburn Hall, Sunderland
United Kingdom
Source:8070269
27th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
Northern Division Cyclist Battalion
2/1st
Source:8070269
27th April 1915 - 22nd July 1916
1915
location
6 Hedworth Terrace, Whitburn, Co. Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8070269
27th April 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
5752
Durham Light Infantry
5th reserve
Source:8070269
22nd July 1916 - 11th September 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8070269
28th August 1916 - 24th October 1918
1916
service
British Army
Private
6131
West Yorkshire Regiment
1/8th
Source:8070269
11th September 1916 - 29th January 1918
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded in action - gas
Hospital/Institution
Source:8070269
22nd July 1917 - 22nd September 1917
1918
service
British Army
Private
307316
West Yorkshire Regiment
1/7
Source:8070269
29th January 1918 - 2nd December 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded in action - gas
Hospital/Institution
Source:8070269
17th October 1918 - 23rd November 1918
1919
discharge
Source:8070269
22nd March 1919
1923
marriage
Annie Dixon Teasdale
Source:9401986
28th May 1923
1924
children
Gladys C. Seed
Source:9401986
1924
1966
death
Unknown
Probably at Farnborough Hospital.
Farnborough, Bromley, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8452620
Source:9401959
16th July 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Marshall |
| Initials | JM |
| Last Name | Seed |
| Source | 8070269 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Hedworth Terrace, Whitburn, Co. Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 27th April 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5752 | Durham Light Infantry | 5th reserve | Private | |
| British Army | Northern Division Cyclist Battalion | 2/1st | Private | ||
| British Army | 6131 | West Yorkshire Regiment | 1/8th | Private | |
| British Army | 307316 | West Yorkshire Regiment | 1/7 | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys C. Seed | daughter | 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Seed | mother | ||
| Anthony H. Seed | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Seed | sister | 1877 | |
| Frances Seed | sister | 1879 | |
| Alexander Seed | brother | 29th August 1881 | |
| John Seed | brother | 5th July 1883 | |
| Anthony Seed | brother | 1885 | |
| Margaret Seed | sister | 1887 | |
| Jessie Seed | sister | 1889 | |
| Lydia Seed | sister | 1891 | |
| Angus Seed | brother | 1893 | |
| Minnie Seed | sister | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Dixon Teasdale | wife | 28th May 1923 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-27 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-27 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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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 | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter4338 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Peter4338 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service record | Steve50695 | |
| 1891 census | Steve50695 | |
| 1901 census | Steve50695 | |
| Jimmy Seed | Steve50695 | |
| Jimmy Seed | Jonathan101862 | |
| Jimmy Seed | Jonathan101862 | |
| Farnborough Hospital | Jonathan101862 | |
| Jimmy Seed WWI survivor & true London football legend | Jonathan101862 | |
| The former pit lad who become one of Britain's top footballers. | Jonathan101862 |
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