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We remember William George Cubbin
We remember William George Cubbin
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1891
location
Byerley Street, Seacombe, Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9225882
5th April 1891
1911
marriage
Barbara H Gregory
Source:9225884
1911
1917
dates
Age 33
Source:7964259
28th December 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7856153
service
Other Empire Force
First Engineer
Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities
Source:7964261
1917
death
Drowned by sinking of vessel "Alfred H. Read" by submarine or mine.
off the Mersey Bar
United Kingdom
Source:7964259
28th December 1917
burial
London
United Kingdom
Source:7964261
sibling
Amy Cubbin
Source:9225882
sibling
Fred Owen Cubbin
Source:9225882
sibling
Elsie Cubbin
Source:9225883
location
55 Walsingham Road, Wallasey, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7964259
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Cubbin |
| Source | 7964259 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Walsingham Road, Wallasey, Cheshire | United Kingdom | |||
| Byerley Street, Seacombe, Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Lighthouse and Pilotage Authorities | First Engineer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane | mother | ||
| Captain George Cubbin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Cubbin | sister | ||
| Fred Owen Cubbin | brother | ||
| Elsie Cubbin | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara H Gregory | wife | 1911 |
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 | ||
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Echo, "Mersey Loss. Pilot Boat Sunk By Mine." 24th January 1918 | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Echo, "Lost In Pilot Boat Disaster",28th December 1918 | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Echo, "Deaths", 3rd January 1918 | Hannah21187 | |
| Liverpool Daily Post, "Condolence", 10th January 1918 | Hannah21187 |
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