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We remember Ernest William Grummitt
We remember Ernest William Grummitt
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1881
location
Helpstone, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:8822571
1881
1891
location
Albert Terrace, Blackpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8822567
1891
1895
employment
Warehouseman (flour mills)
Source:8510027
1895
1895
enlistment
Source:8510027
17th December 1895
1901
employment
HMS Jupiter, Member of Crew
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Source:8510032
1901
1901
location
HMS Jupiter, Royal Navy At Sea and in Ports Abroad
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8510032
1901
1911
employment
Pole Builder
Westinghouse
Stretford, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8822575
1911
1911
location
52 Harcourt Street, Stretford, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8822575
1911
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
178194
HMS Mary Rose
Source:8510027
29th January 1916 - 27th October 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest William |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Grummitt |
| Source | 8510026 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Harcourt Street, Stretford, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Albert Terrace, Blackpool, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| HMS Jupiter, Royal Navy At Sea and in Ports Abroad | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1901 | |
| Helpstone, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | known 1881 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 178194 | HMS Mary Rose | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie | mother | ||
| William C Grummitt | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Light blue | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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Ernest William GrummittThis cropped image comes from a photo of some of the Mary Rose crew members which several of the men had copies of. One copy included handwritten names pointing to some of the men, include Ernest Grummitt.
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Some of the Mary Rose crewMost of the men in this photograph died when the Mary Rose sank in October 1917. According to a copy of the photo labeled by crew mate John Frederick Bailey, Grummitt appears with pipe, fifth from left at the back.Contributed by:
Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
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HMS Mary Rose, Action off LerwickMore about HMS Mary Rose, Action off Lerwick
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HMS Mary Rose survivors, 1917More about HMS Mary Rose survivors, 1917
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HMS Mary Rose at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Mary Rose at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service records at The National Archives | Trevor321 | |
| Service records on Ancestry.co.uk | Trevor321 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest William Grummitt | Kristen1288 | |
| Some of the Mary Rose crew | Kristen1288 |
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We remember Ernest William Grummitt
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