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We remember William Cannings
We remember William Cannings
Timeline
Timeline
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1949
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Cannings |
| Source | 704980 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4328 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 204295 | Bedfordshire Regiment | Private |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cannings | son | 1899 | |
| Auther Cannings | son | 1900 | |
| Albert Cannings | son | 1902 | |
| Ada Ellen Cannings | daughter | 1905 | |
| Elsie Cannings | daughter | 1907 | |
| Hilda Agnes Cannings | daughter | 1908 | |
| Herbert Cannings | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letitia Cannings | mother | ||
| Silas Cannings | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Ranger | wife | 1898 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew129642 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew129642 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew129642 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Andrew129642 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew129642 |
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