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We remember Agnes Hird
We remember Agnes Hird
Timeline
Timeline
1875
1897
marriage
Anthony Hird
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1897
1917
dates
Age 42
Source:8656887
26th January 1917
employment
Merchant Navy
Stewardess
Source:8656887
service
Other Empire Force
Stewardess
Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)
Source:8656887
service
Other Empire Force
Stewardess
Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Ava" (Glasgow)
Source:8656887
1917
death
Presumed drowned.
Source:8656887
26th January 1917
burial
London
United Kingdom
Source:8656887
Details
Details
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) | Stewardess | |||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Ava" (Glasgow) | Stewardess |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| William Yule | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Hird | husband | 1897 |
Media
Media
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"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York MinsterOverview image of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.
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Detail from "Women of the Empire" MemorialDetail image of part of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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WW1 WOMEN 100 PoppyI am proud to be the keeper of the WW1 WOMEN 100 Poppy dedicated to Agnes.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with HMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with H
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with YMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with Y
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Mercantile Marine StewardessesMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Mercantile Marine Stewardesses
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | debbie2674 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | debbie2674 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photograph of Agnes Hird | David147966 | |
| Liverpool Echo Article 13/3/14 | David147966 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| WW1 WOMEN 100 Poppy | Elaine138249 | |
| Agnes Hird | David147966 |
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