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We remember William Adey Somerville
We remember William Adey Somerville
Timeline
Timeline
1870
sibling
Charles A Somerville
Source:8718787
1870
1876
sibling
Marian Somerville
Source:8718785
1876
1878
sibling
Robert Will Somerville
Source:8718785
1878
1879
sibling
Millicent M Somerville
Source:8718787
1879
1881
sibling
Harder Hen Somerville
Source:8718785
1881
1882
sibling
Janet Somerville
Source:8718787
1882
1883
sibling
Dorothy Somerville
Source:8718787
1883
1885
sibling
Hugh Russell Somerville
Source:8718785
1885
1887
1891
location
Mill Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8718787
5th April 1891
1899
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8718770
1899 - 1902
1901
location
84 Birmingham Road,Walsall, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8718785
31st March 1901
1914
enlistment
Source:8718770
1914
service
British Army
Private
2576
Warwickshire Yeomanry
Source:4192200
service
British Army
Private
164947
Machine Gun Corps
Source:4192200
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Adey |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Somerville |
| Source | 8718778 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Birmingham Road,Walsall, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Mill Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2576 | Warwickshire Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 164947 | Machine Gun Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Addison Somerville | mother | ||
| James Harmer Somerville | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Somerville | sister | 1876 | |
| Robert Will Somerville | brother | 1878 | |
| Harder Hen Somerville | brother | 1881 | |
| Hugh Russell Somerville | brother | 1885 | |
| Charles A Somerville | brother | 1870 | |
| Millicent M Somerville | sister | 1879 | |
| Janet Somerville | sister | 1882 | |
| Dorothy Somerville | sister | 1883 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism | Andrew10867 | |
| UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Cycling on the footpath | Andrew10867 |
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