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We remember George Henry Stevens Wren
We remember George Henry Stevens Wren
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Ellen H. Wren
Source:8931141
1876
1880
1881
location
26. Belmont Street. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931138
3rd April 1881
1886
sibling
Sydney C. Wren
Source:8931141
1886
1888
sibling
Bessie J. Wren
Source:8931141
1888
1891
dates
Age 10
Source:8931141
5th April 1891
1891
location
30. Vale Road. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8931141
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 20
Source:8931144
31st March 1901
1901
employment
House Painter
United Kingdom
Source:8931144
31st March 1901
1901
service
Royal Navy
298494
H.M.S. Pembroke II
Source:8931156
3rd September 1901 - 8th April 1902
1901
location
22. Percy Road. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8931144
31st October 1901
1906
marriage
Elizabeth Godfrey
Source:8931145
26th December 1906
1914
service
Royal Navy
Mechanician
298494
H.M.S. Shannon
Source:6298074
13th December 1914 - 4th September 1917
1922
service
Royal Navy
298494
H.M.S. Pembroke II
Source:8931156
1st May 1922 - 9th June 1922
1951
dates
Age 71
Source:8931162
1951
1951
death
Not War Related
Death registered 1951 aged 71 years
Bridge, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8931162
1951
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Henry Stevens |
| Initials | GHS |
| Last Name | Wren |
| Source | 8931137 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22. Percy Road. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 31st October 1901 | |
| 26. Belmont Street. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 30. Vale Road. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 298494 | H.M.S. Pembroke II | |||
| Royal Navy | 298494 | H.M.S. Pembroke II | |||
| Royal Navy | 298494 | H.M.S. Shannon | Mechanician |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Wren | mother | ||
| George Stevens Wren | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney C. Wren | brother | 1886 | |
| Bessie J. Wren | sister | 1888 | |
| Ellen H. Wren | sister | 1876 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Godfrey | wife | 26th December 1906 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Royal Harbour | Terry7885 |
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