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We remember Eliza Jane Letson
We remember Eliza Jane Letson
Timeline
Timeline
1854
1879
children
Jane Letson
Source:8538390
1879
1881
location
Main Street, Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8538410
3rd April 1881
1881
children
Mary, Known As Minnie Letson
Source:8538410
1881
1881
children
John Letson
Source:8538390
1881
1884
children
Agnes Letson
Source:8538390
1884
1886
children
Martha Letson
Source:8538390
1886
1888
children
Margaret Letson
Source:8538390
1888
1890
children
William Letson
Source:8538390
1890
1891
location
Barnwood Road, West Ham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8538390
5th April 1891
1893
children
Ellena, Known As Nellie Letson
Source:8538398
1893
1894
children
Isabella, Known As Bella Letson
Source:8538397
1894
1901
location
East Wood Road, West Ham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8538397
31st March 1901
1911
location
Evelyn Road, Victoria Docks, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8538398
2nd April 1911
marriage
John Letson
Source:8538398
service
Other Empire Force
Civilian war death
Source:8538387
1917
death
Civilian war death
Died from injuries susained in the Silvertown explosion
Poplar, London
United Kingdom
Source:8538387
1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eliza Jane |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Letson |
| Source | 8538403 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwood Road, West Ham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| East Wood Road, West Ham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Evelyn Road, Victoria Docks, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Main Street, Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | their own address | known 3rd April 1881 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Civilian war death |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Letson | daughter | 1879 | |
| Agnes Letson | daughter | 1884 | |
| Martha Letson | daughter | 1886 | |
| Margaret Letson | daughter | 1888 | |
| William Letson | son | 1890 | |
| John Letson | son | 1881 | |
| Ellena, Known As Nellie Letson | daughter | 1893 | |
| Isabella, Known As Bella Letson | daughter | 1894 | |
| Mary, Known As Minnie Letson | daughter | 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Letson | husband |
Media
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 LMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with L
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Scotland Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch | Ann39898 | |
| 1881 census | Ann39898 |
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