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We remember Jane Sophia Villers
We remember Jane Sophia Villers
Timeline
Timeline
1858
birth
Source:8535041
1858
1888
children
Henry James Johns
Source:8535127
1888
1897
marriage
John Villers
Source:8535814
1897
1911
location
24 Knights Road West, Silvertown
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8535127
1911
marriage
Henry Johns
Source:8535132
service
Other Empire Force
Civilian war death
Source:8535041
1917
death
Civilian war death
Died from injuries received in the Silvertown explosion
Poplar
United Kingdom
Source:8535041
1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jane Sophia |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Villers |
| Source | 8535811 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Knights Road West, Silvertown | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Civilian war death |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry James Johns | son | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Villers | husband | 1897 | |
| Henry Johns | husband |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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The Silvertown explosion - 19 January 1917More about The Silvertown explosion - 19 January 1917
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with U and VMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with U and V
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Inquest Stories of the Disaster | Kristen1288 |
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We remember Jane Sophia Villers
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