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We remember Ernest William Rapsey
We remember Ernest William Rapsey
Timeline
Timeline
1866
sibling
Alice Rapsey
Source:8524019
1866
1868
sibling
Frederick Rapsey
Source:8524019
1868
1871
sibling
Walter Rapsey
Source:8524019
1871
1872
1874
sibling
Herbert Rapsey
Source:8524019
1874
1877
sibling
Frank Rapsey
Source:8524019
1877
1881
location
Gaunts, Paxlett, Somerset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8524019
31st March 1881
1891
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
HMS Active
Source:8523614
6th April 1891
1898
marriage
Mary Hannah Lipscombe
Source:8523647
21st August 1898
1898
location
44 Mortimer Street, Marylebone
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8523647
21st August 1898
1899
children
Elizabeth Mary Rapsey
Source:8524009
27th June 1899
1901
location
Town of Rush, Lusk, County Dublin
Ireland
their own address
Source:8523999
31st March 1901
1901
children
Ernest George Rapsey
Source:8523999
1901
1903
children
John Benjamin J Rapsey
Source:8524008
27th September 1903
1911
location
Ballywalter Town, County Down
Ireland
their own address
Source:8524006
31st March 1911
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
142741
Source:8523262
1950
death
Battersea, London
United Kingdom
Source:8523608
1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest William |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Rapsey |
| Source | 8523255 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Mortimer Street, Marylebone | United Kingdom | their own address | known 21st August 1898 | |
| Ballywalter Town, County Down | Ireland | their own address | known 31st March 1911 | |
| Gaunts, Paxlett, Somerset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1881 | |
| Town of Rush, Lusk, County Dublin | Ireland | their own address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 142741 | Petty Officer | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Active | Ordinary Seaman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest George Rapsey | son | 1901 | |
| John Benjamin J Rapsey | son | 27th September 1903 | |
| Elizabeth Mary Rapsey | daughter | 27th June 1899 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Frederick Rapsey | father | ||
| Elizabeth | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Rapsey | sister | 1866 | |
| Frederick Rapsey | brother | 1868 | |
| Walter Rapsey | brother | 1871 | |
| Herbert Rapsey | brother | 1874 | |
| Frank Rapsey | brother | 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hannah Lipscombe | wife | 21st August 1898 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Simon15553 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon15553 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 188 - Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Trevor321 | |
| Medals Sold At Auction | Trevor321 | |
| London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 | Simon15553 |
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