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We remember Henry John Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
George Williams
Source:8912231
1894
1897
sibling
Alice Williams
Source:8912231
1897
1899
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:8912231
31st March 1901
1901
location
Jubilee Cottages. Manston, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8912231
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Richard Leonard Williams
Source:8912237
1901
1902
sibling
James Alfred Williams
Source:8912237
1902
1904
sibling
Edith Mary Williams
Source:8912237
1904
1907
sibling
Rose Lilian Williams
Source:8912237
1907
1909
sibling
Frederick Charles Williams
Source:8912237
1909
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:8912237
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Errand Boy
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8912237
2nd April 1911
1911
location
20. New Street. Sandwich, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8912237
2nd April 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Boy
J31713
H.M.S. Ganges
Source:8912348
16th June 1914 - 19th March 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J31713
H.M.S. Nottingham
Source:6413731
20th March 1915 - 26th August 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J31713
H.M.S. Glorious
Source:8912348
13th October 1916 - 29th May 1918
1922
marriage
Emma Margaret Bailey
Source:8912246
5th August 1922
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 6413731 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20. New Street. Sandwich, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Jubilee Cottages. Manston, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J31713 | H.M.S. Ganges | Boy | ||
| Royal Navy | J31713 | H.M.S. Glorious | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J31713 | H.M.S. Nottingham | Boy 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Williams | mother | ||
| George Williams | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Williams | brother | 1894 | |
| Alice Williams | sister | 1897 | |
| James Alfred Williams | brother | 1902 | |
| Edith Mary Williams | sister | 1904 | |
| Rose Lilian Williams | sister | 1907 | |
| Frederick Charles Williams | brother | 1909 | |
| Richard Leonard Williams | brother | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Margaret Bailey | wife | 5th August 1922 |
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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