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We remember Gladys Hope Sewell
We remember Gladys Hope Sewell
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1915
dates
Age 24
Source:5746954
22nd April 1915
1915
employment
Graduate Nurse
Source:5746954
22nd April 1915
1915
enlistment
Montreal Quebec
Canada
Source:5746954
22nd April 1915
1915
dates
Age 22
Source:8771155
25th August 1915
1915
marriage
James Wells Ross
Source:8771155
25th August 1915
1915
location
15 The Drive Orpington Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8771336
September 1915 - November 1918
1917
children
John Lawrence Ross
Source:8771226
1917
1921
children
Colin Sewell Ross
Source:8771530
November 1921
1924
children
Dean Sewell Ross
Source:8771352
31st August 1924
education
Nursing
Royal Victoria Hospital School of Nursing
Montreal Quebec
Canada
Source:8771323
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Nursing Sister
Canadian Army Medical Corps, Ontario Military Hospital
Source:5746954
1933
death
At St. Michael's Hospital
York Toronto
Canada
Source:8771268
3rd February 1933
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gladys Hope |
| Initials | GH |
| Last Name | Sewell |
| Source | 8771155 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 The Drive Orpington Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | September 1915 - November 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Army Medical Corps, Ontario Military Hospital | Nursing Sister |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Lawrence Ross | son | 1917 | |
| Dean Sewell Ross | son | 31st August 1924 | |
| Colin Sewell Ross | son | November 1921 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara A Henderson | mother | ||
| Reginald L Sewell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Wells Ross | husband | 25th August 1915 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fair | grey | dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-02 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Marriage James Wells Ross and Gladys Hope SewellEntry into the Parish Register for the Marriage of James Wells Ross and Gladys Hope Sewell at St. John's Church in the Parish of Chelsea in the County of London on the 25 th August 1915.
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1917 Birth RecordFrom the England and Wales Civil Registration Birth IndexContributed by:
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Arrival in New York U.S.A Destination TorontoROSS Gladys Hope aged 26 and ROSS John Lawrence aged 1Contributed by:
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Canadian Passenger lists for Gladys Hope RossSupporting information concerning the Passenger List for the R.M.S Olympic arriving in New York, New York on the 10th November 1918.Contributed by:
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Copy of Death CertificateCertificate of Registration of Death of Gladys Hope Ross on February the third 1933 in St. Michael's Hospital Toronto Canada the informant being Dr. James H. Ross.Contributed by:
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Photo of Gladys Hope SewellAppears to be in Nursing Uniform with a full length coat. From http://canadianletters.ca/collections/all/collection/20740/doc/223 No indication of copyright.
Contributed by:
Jonathan101862
Communities
Communities
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Bluebirds: Canadian Nurses of WW1More about Bluebirds: Canadian Nurses of WW1
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Ontario Military Hospital OrpingtonMore about Ontario Military Hospital Orpington
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ross, Gladys Hope Sewell | Jonathan101862 | |
| Ross, Gladys Hope Sewell - Personal Items | Jonathan101862 | |
| Ross, Gladys Hope Sewell - Photos | Jonathan101862 | |
| ROSS, Dean Sewell Ross, Obituary | Jonathan101862 | |
| Ross, Colin Sewell Collections WWII | Jonathan101862 | |
| PDF of service records for C.E.F | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage James Wells Ross and Gladys Hope Sewell | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1917 Birth Record | Jonathan101862 | |
| Arrival in New York U.S.A Destination Toronto | Jonathan101862 | |
| Canadian Passenger lists for Gladys Hope Ross | Jonathan101862 | |
| Copy of Death Certificate | Jonathan101862 | |
| Photo of Gladys Hope Sewell | Jonathan101862 |
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