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We remember George Edgar Oliver Wenborn
We remember George Edgar Oliver Wenborn
Timeline
Timeline
1868
1886
children
Clara Wenborn
Source:8543348
1886
1888
marriage
Clara Belle Robinson
Source:8543346
1888
1889
children
Annie Wenborn
Source:8543348
1889
1890
children
Edith Wenborn
Source:8543342
1890
1891
location
Arthur Street, West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8543348
1891
1893
children
George Wenborn
Source:8543342
1893
1898
children
William Wenborn
Source:8543342
1898
1900
children
Harriet Wenboorn
Source:8543360
1900
1901
children
Katherine Wenborn
Source:8543342
1901
1901
employment
Labourer
Chemical Factory
Source:8543360
1901
1905
children
Robert Wenborn
Source:8543342
1905
1911
employment
Caustic Maker
Chemical Manufact
Source:8543342
1911
1911
location
43 Kempton Street, Silvertown E, West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8543342
1911
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Civilian War Death
Brunner Mond Chemical Works
Source:8543385
1917
1917
death
Civilian war death
Killed in the Silvertown Explosion
West Ham, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8543335
1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edgar Oliver |
| Initials | GEO |
| Last Name | Wenborn |
| Source | 8543332 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Kempton Street, Silvertown E, West Ham, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Arthur Street, West Ham, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Civilian War Death | Brunner Mond Chemical Works |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Wenborn | daughter | 1890 | |
| George Wenborn | son | 1893 | |
| William Wenborn | son | 1898 | |
| Katherine Wenborn | daughter | 1901 | |
| Robert Wenborn | son | 1905 | |
| Clara Wenborn | daughter | 1886 | |
| Annie Wenborn | daughter | 1889 | |
| Harriet Wenboorn | daughter | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Belle Robinson | wife | 1888 |
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
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Official Enquiry Opened | Kristen1288 | |
| War Works Memorial | Kristen1288 | |
| Munitions Heroes Honoured | Kristen1288 |
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We remember George Edgar Oliver Wenborn
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