Lives of the First World War

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ID: 431217

Reference: WO372/3

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

UPP: GBM/MCI/0431562

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5476854

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Anni323

UPP: BMD/B/1887/4/AZ/000060/145

Additional: This man was my grandfather, so I have a lot of information which came directly from people who knew him.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 5476855

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Anni323

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/07236/0241/7

Additional: This man was my grandfather so I have detailed family knowledge.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5476857

Reference: gbm_silver_war_bad1914_18

Title: Silver War Badge Roll Transcription

Connected by: Anni323

UPP: GBM/SILVERWAR/BADGES/43761

Additional: This man was my grandfather, so I have detailed family knowledge.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5476858

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: Anni323

UPP: BMD/M/1912/3/AZ/000115/112

Additional: These were my grandparents.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 5476859

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Anni323

UPP: BMD/D/1949/1/AZ/000116/147

Additional: He was my grandfather, so I have detailed family knowledge.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 5476864

Title: Various sources

Description: Many sources - censuses, his parents' marriage certificate and Caroline's birth and death certificates.

Connected by: Anni323

Additional: Many sources - censuses, his parents' marriage certificate and Caroline's birth and death certificates.

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ID: 5476866

Title: Marriage certificate

Description: I have their original marriage certificate.

Connected by: Anni323

Additional: I have their original marriage certificate.

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ID: 5476867

Title: Death certificate

Description: I have a copy of his death certificate.

Connected by: Anni323

Additional: I have a copy of his death certificate.

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ID: 5476939

Title: Hubert William Boustred in uniform

Description: This is a photo of Hubert in uniform in 1917.

Connected by: Anni323

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ID: 5476948

Title: One-Name Study research for the surname Boustred

Description: I have lots of records of this family, births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, burials, censuses etc, because I have been doing a One-Name Study on the surname Boustred since the 1970s.

Connected by: Anni323

Additional: I have lots of records of this family, births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, burials, censuses etc, because I have been doing a One-Name Study on the surname Boustred since the 1970s.

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ID: 5476952

Title: Baptism of Hubert William Boustred

Description: From the London Baptisms collection on Ancestry.com. Hubert is recorded as Hubert William Bowstred, and he was baptised on 18th September 1887 at St. John's church, Holloway, Islington, Middlesex, England.

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URL: http://interactive.ancestry.com/1558/31280_197167-00144/2990729?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3findiv%3d1%26db%3dLMAbirths%26rank%3d1%26new%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gss%3dangs-d%26gsfn%3dhubert%26gsln%3dboustred%26dbOnly%3d_F0005A5E%257c_F0005A5E_x%252c_F0005A49%257c_F0005A49_x%252c_F00058A6%257c_F00058A6_x%26uidh%3duk2%26pcat%3d34%26fh%3d0%26h%3d2990729%26recoff%3d6%2b8%2b19%2b21%2b42%2b54%26ml_rpos%3d1&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord
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Additional: He was my grandfather, so I am very familiar with the details of his life.

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ID: 5477754

Title: UK Silver War Badge Records on Ancestry

Description: Hubert's silver badge record can be seen on Ancestry.com.

Connected by: Anni323

URL: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?new=1&gsfn=hubert&gsln=boustred&rank=1&gss=angs-g&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=43749&db=SilverWarBadgeMedals&indiv=1&ml_rpos=36
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Additional: Unique name.

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ID: 5477797

Title: Hubert William Boustred

Description: Taken around 1937.

Connected by: Anni323

Additional: We have always known this is a photo of my grandfather. Other photographs taken the same day have other known members of the family in, as well.

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ID: 5477799

Title: Wedding photograph of Hubert and Maud in 1912

Description: Wedding photograph of Hubert William Boustred and Maud Marion Johnson taken on 25th September 1912.

Connected by: Anni323

Additional: This has always been in our family for as long as I can remember, and I have always known it was my grandparents.

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ID: 5478140

Name: Case M2551 Ref MH 47/28/15

Title: Middlesex Military Service Tribunal

Description: Appeal against being called up for Military Service

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URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=C14092577
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Additional: Hubert was my grandfather.

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ID: 9202922

Title: Hubert's grave

Description: This is Hubert's grave at Kirby-le-Soken, Essex, showing that he died on 6th January 1949.

Connected by: Anni323

Additional: This is my Grandfather.

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ID: 9202957

Title: Hubert Boustred - Birth certificate

Description: This shows that he was born on 21st August 1887 at 4 Dresden Road, To Henry Boustred and his wife Caroline Elizabeth Mary, nee Manly.

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ID: 9202960

Title: Marriage certificate of Hubert Boustred and Maud

Description: This shows that they were married on 25th September 1912 at St. Michael's church, Highgate.

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ID: 9202962

Title: Hubert Boustred - Death certificate

Description: This shows that he died on 6th January 1949.

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ID: 9617324

Name: RG13/1244 Folio 75 Page 16 - 63 Talbot Road, Highgate, Hornsey, Middlesex

Title: 1901 census on Ancestry.com

Description: Hubert (aged 13) with his parents, Henry & Caroline, and his siblings, Caroline Frances, Henry Norman, Christine Sarah, Frederic Alfred Ponsford, Ernest Stanley, Philip Gerard, Leonard Henry & Athol Walter.

Connected by: Anni323

URL: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7814&h=7249372&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=XfK2849&_phstart=successSource
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ID: 9617339

Name: RG12/0416 Folio 108 Page 28

Title: 1891 census on Ancestry.com

Description: Hubert (aged 3) with his parents, Henry & Caroline, and his siblings Caroline Frances, Henry Norman, Christine Sarah, Frederick Alfred Ponsford, Frank Edmund, and his cousin (and adopted brother) Edward Walter Boustred.

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URL: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6598/LNDRG12_146_147-0220?pid=7907898&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid%3D6598%26h%3D7907898%26indiv%3Dtry%26o_vc%3DRecord:OtherRecord%26rhSource%3D7814&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
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ID: 9617381

Name: Service number 625971

Title: World War 1 Army Pension records on ancestry.com

Description: Pension records relating to World War 1.

Connected by: Anni323

URL: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=1114&h=65670&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6598
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ID: 9617530

Name: Oak House, Pine Grove, Barnet

Title: 1939 register on Find My Past

Description: Boustred, Hubert W, Male, 21/8/1887, Married, Chartered Surveyor Boustred, Maud M, Female, 6/11/1886, Married, Unpaid domestic duties Boustred, Marion B, Female, 27/7/1914, Single, Secretary

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URL: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=TNA/R39/1188/1188F/021&parentid=TNA/R39/1188/1188F/021/26
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