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We remember John Robertson Sweetman
We remember John Robertson Sweetman
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
13 Elliott Street, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9201555
31st March 1901
1911
location
17 Alton Road, Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9201537
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:7964195
28th December 1917
1917
location
32 Alton Road, Tue Brook, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:7964195
28th December 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7753505
service
Other Empire Force
Apprentice
Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities
Source:7964195
1969
death
Source:9201545
29th January 1969
sibling
Martha Sweetman
Source:9201537
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Robertson |
| Initials | JR |
| Last Name | Sweetman |
| Source | 7753505 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Elliott Street, Liverpool, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 17 Alton Road, Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 32 Alton Road, Tue Brook, Liverpool, Lancashire | United Kingdom | known 28th December 1917 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities | Apprentice |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| John Sheridan Sweetman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Sweetman | sister |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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"Alfred H. Read" pilot boat disaster, River Mersey, 28th December 1917 [Complete]More about "Alfred H. Read" pilot boat disaster, River Mersey, 28th December 1917 [Complete]
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Echo, "Mersey Loss. Pilot Boat Sunk By Mine.", 24th January 1918 | Hannah21187 | |
| Findagrave: John Robertson Sweetman | Hannah21187 | |
| England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975: John Robertson Sweetman (Familysearch.org) | Hannah21187 |
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