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We remember William James Farenden
We remember William James Farenden
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1898
location
The High Street, Barcombe, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9631656
1898 - 1912
1912
enlistment
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:9631656
June 1912
1913
employment
Boy II to Executive Warrent Officer
Royal Navy
Source:9631656
4th June 1913 - 20th December 1927
1913
service
Royal Navy
Boy II
J 18172
Ganges
Source:9631656
1913
1914
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J 18172
Victory
Source:9631656
1914
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J18172
Vernon
Source:9631656
1916
1918
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J18172
Dolphin
Source:9631656
1918
1921
marriage
Nellie Warren
Source:9631922
1921
1924
children
Joyce M Farenden
Source:9631922
3rd October 1924
1926
children
Brian J Farenden
Source:9631922
29th September 1926
1927
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
J18172
Vernon
Source:9631656
1927
1928
discharge
Source:9631656
4th February 1928
1934
children
Ruth M Farenden
Source:9631922
30th June 1934
1939
location
11 Osborne Drive, Swinton and Pendlebury, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9631922
1939
service
Royal Navy
J18172
Source:6400202
1976
death
Not War Related
Salford
United Kingdom
Source:9631972
September 1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Farenden |
| Source | 6400202 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Osborne Drive, Swinton and Pendlebury, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| The High Street, Barcombe, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | 1898 - 1912 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian J Farenden | son | 29th September 1926 | |
| Ruth M Farenden | daughter | 30th June 1934 | |
| Joyce M Farenden | daughter | 3rd October 1924 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Warren | wife | 1921 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-06 | 5'7" |
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The Street, Barcombe, East SussexWilliam was born in the Street, Barcombe, Sussex in 1898Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Census for William Farenden | Linda155482 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William James Farenden | Linda155482 | |
| The Street, Barcombe, East Sussex | Linda155482 | |
| Petty Officer William Farenden | Linda155482 |
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