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We remember Wilson Haigh
We remember Wilson Haigh
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
George Haigh
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March 1877
1879
sibling
Harrison Haigh
Source:8824891
April 1879
1882
sibling
Joseph Henry Haigh
Source:8824891
March 1882
1884
1887
sibling
Benjamin Haigh
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October 1887
1889
sibling
Whitwham Haigh
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January 1889
1891
dates
Age 6
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1891
1891
employment
Scholar
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1891
1894
sibling
Mary Hannah Haigh
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23rd March 1894
1904
marriage
Hannah Maria
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3rd April 1904
1904
children
Harold
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12th September 1904
1911
dates
Age 26
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1911
1911
location
176 Leymoor Top, Golcar, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
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1911
1912
children
Jack
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28th July 1912
1917
children
Phyllis May
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14th June 1917
1917
dates
Age 33
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12th November 1917
1917
enlistment
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12th November 1917
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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14th February 1918 - 21st January 1919
1920
discharge
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30th April 1920
employment
Weaver
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service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
109302
Source:6867700
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilson |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Haigh |
| Source | 6867700 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 Leymoor Top, Golcar, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 109302 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold | son | 12th September 1904 | |
| Jack | son | 28th July 1912 | |
| Phyllis May | daughter | 14th June 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Ben Haigh | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Haigh | brother | March 1877 | |
| Harrison Haigh | brother | April 1879 | |
| Joseph Henry Haigh | brother | March 1882 | |
| Benjamin Haigh | brother | October 1887 | |
| Whitwham Haigh | brother | January 1889 | |
| Mary Hannah Haigh | sister | 23rd March 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Maria | wife | 3rd April 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-11-12 | 5'4" |
Media
Media
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Family portraitWilson Haigh (standing) with Jack, Harold, wife Hannah Maria and baby daughter Phyllis MayContributed by:
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Embroidered greeting cardSent to my grandmother from somewhere in FranceContributed by:
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Embroidered cardCard reads: To My Daughter. Sent on the birth of Phyllis May from somewhere in FranceContributed by:
Nicholas109428
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Nicholas109428 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Nicholas109428 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Index | Nicholas109428 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Haigh | Nicholas109428 | |
| Family portrait | Nicholas109428 | |
| Wilson Haigh | Nicholas109428 | |
| Embroidered greeting card | Nicholas109428 | |
| Embroidered card | Nicholas109428 |
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