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We remember James William Hart
We remember James William Hart
Timeline
Timeline
1862
sibling
John Hart
Source:9319319
1862
1879
birth
Hornsey, Middlesex (London)
Hornsey, Middlesex
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:7694242
Source:9319312
Source:9319315
1st October 1879
1882
sibling
Minnie Mellinda Hart
Source:9319319
1882
1883
sibling
Emma Augusta M Hart
Source:9319326
1883
1885
sibling
George Hart
Source:9319319
1885
1887
sibling
Elizabeth Clarissa Hart
Source:9319319
1887
1890
sibling
Ellen Hart
Source:9319319
1890
1891
location
39 Campsbourne Road, Hornsey
United Kingdom
Source:9319319
1891
1900
employment
Gravedigger
The General Cemetery Company
Paddington, London
United Kingdom
Source:9319302
4th February 1900 - 4th November 1914
1900
marriage
Emma Elizabeth Taylor
Source:9319302
4th February 1900 - 1904
1900
location
4 Kilburn Lane, Paddington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9319302
4th February 1900
1900
children
Daisy Emma Hart
Source:9319385
2nd August 1900
1901
location
160 Ilbert Street, Paddington, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9319312
1901
1914
enlistment
Source:7694242
5th October 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Sapper
Deal/495(S)
Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal
Source:9034702
5th October 1914
1915
discharge
Source:9319312
5th October 1915
1915
location
5 Bartholomew Place, Smithfield, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9319312
October 1915 - 1917
service
Royal Navy
Royal Marines
2nd Field Company, Divisional Engineers
Source:9319312
1917
death
Not War Related
Died after discharge of 'Morbus Cordis' (heart disease) and 'Syncope'. Discharged at Portland Hospital (Royal Naval Hospital, Portland Harbour, Dorset?) 5 Oct 1915.
St Andrew's Convalescent Home, Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9034702
Source:9319312
21st December 1917
burial
London
United Kingdom
Square 171. Grave 27418
Source:9034702
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Hart |
| Source | 7694242 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 Ilbert Street, Paddington, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 | |
| 39 Campsbourne Road, Hornsey | United Kingdom | known 1891 | ||
| 4 Kilburn Lane, Paddington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 4th February 1900 | |
| 5 Bartholomew Place, Smithfield, London | United Kingdom | their own address | October 1915 - 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Deal/495(S) | Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal | Sapper | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marines | 2nd Field Company, Divisional Engineers |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Emma Hart | daughter | 2nd August 1900 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hart | father | ||
| Letitia Liona Edwards | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Mellinda Hart | sister | 1882 | |
| George Hart | brother | 1885 | |
| Elizabeth Clarissa Hart | sister | 1887 | |
| Ellen Hart | sister | 1890 | |
| John Hart | brother | 1862 | |
| Emma Augusta M Hart | sister | 1883 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Elizabeth Taylor | wife | 4th February 1900 |
Media
Media
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Grave in LondonJames William Hart is buried in Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery in London (image 06/2016
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Grave of Parents of James William HartJames W. Hart's parents are buried in Kensal Green All Souls cemetery immediately next to his grave, which, previously a private grave, is now marked with a CWGC headstone.Contributed by:
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Register of marriage of James. W HartRegister of James W. Hart's marriage to Emma Elizabeth Taylor at St John's Kensal Green, Paddington, London on 4 February 1900. Showing both his and his father's occupations as "Gravedigger'.Contributed by:
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Baptism of daughter of James and Emma HartBaptismal register of Daisy Emma Hart: baptised 3 October 1900, having been born on 2 August 1900. Father's occupation: gravedigger.Contributed by:
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Entrance to Bartholomew Place, London EC1Entrance to the small yard in which James W. Hart lived at no. 5 after discharge from the Royal Marines.Contributed by:
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5 Bartholomew Place, Smithfield, London5 Bartholomew Place, the address to which James W. Hart was discharged in October 1915, is in the left hand corner of image; the house has probably been demolished and rebuilt.Contributed by:
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1939 England & Wales (Electoral) RegisterDaisy Emma, daughter of James W. Hart, now married with surname Brain (6 April 1924): date of birth 2 August 1900.Contributed by:
jen60833
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War | jen60833 | |
| Confirmation of date of birth of Daisy Emma Hart (married surname Brain) | jen60833 | |
| Death of wife Emma Elizabeth Hart | jen60833 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in London | DR117137 | |
| Grave of Parents of James William Hart | jen60833 | |
| Register of marriage of James. W Hart | jen60833 | |
| Baptism of daughter of James and Emma Hart | jen60833 | |
| Entrance to Bartholomew Place, London EC1 | jen60833 | |
| 5 Bartholomew Place, Smithfield, London | jen60833 | |
| 1939 England & Wales (Electoral) Register | jen60833 |
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