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We remember Florence Hamer Lewis
We remember Florence Hamer Lewis
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
George E Lewis
Source:8880424
1875
1876
sibling
Arthur E Lewis
Source:8880424
1876
1882
sibling
John T Lewis
Source:8880424
1882
1884
1886
sibling
Llewelyn Lewis
Source:8880424
1886
1888
sibling
Cecil Lewis
Source:8880424
1888
1890
sibling
Enid Lewis
Source:8880424
September 1890
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:8880424
5th April 1891
1891
location
Fron Olen, St Davids Road, Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8880424
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Hywel Glyn Lewis
Source:8880438
1891
1893
sibling
Idwal Vaughan Lewis
Source:8880438
1893
1901
dates
Age 16
Source:8880112
31st March 1901
1901
location
Welsh Girl's School, Ashford, Middlesex
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8880112
31st March 1901
1901
education
Welsh Girls' School
Ashford, Staines, Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:8880112
April 1901
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:8879693
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Hafod Elwy, St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8879693
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 31
Source:8879679
22nd March 1917
service
Other Empire Force
Voluntary Aid Detachment
Source:8686949
1917
death
Died of strain and overwork.
St Asaph, Wales
United Kingdom
Source:8686949
Source:8879679
22nd March 1917
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fron Olen, St Davids Road, Carnarvon, Caernarvonshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Hafod Elwy, St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Welsh Girl's School, Ashford, Middlesex | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Voluntary Aid Detachment |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Hamer Lewis | mother | ||
| John Hamer Lewis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George E Lewis | brother | 1875 | |
| Arthur E Lewis | brother | 1876 | |
| John T Lewis | brother | 1882 | |
| Llewelyn Lewis | brother | 1886 | |
| Cecil Lewis | brother | 1888 | |
| Enid Lewis | sister | September 1890 | |
| Hywel Glyn Lewis | brother | 1891 | |
| Idwal Vaughan Lewis | brother | 1893 |
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Portrait photograph of Miss Flossie Hamer LewisObject description: Miss Flossie Hamer Lewis, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of strain and overwork 22 March 1917. Inscription: Flossie Hamer Lewis, VAD, who died of strain and over work. 22.3.17.
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Nurses memorial at the National Memorial ArboretumA Memorial to Voluntary Aid Detachment and Professional Nurses who lost their lives in the 1st and 2nd World Wars, at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire, dedicated and unveiled on 4th June 2018 at an event attended by HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO, Royal Patron of the Nursing Memorial Appeal. The memorial takes the form of hands cast in bronze holding a globe carrying the names of nurses who lost their lives in service in the two World Wars. Further information about the memorial can be found on the Nursing Memorial Appeal website at www.nursingmemorialappeal.org.ukContributed by:
James201
Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with LMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with L
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Auxiliary HospitalsMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Auxiliary Hospitals
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Extract from Denbighshire Free Press 31 March 1917 | Catherine91214 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Miss Flossie Hamer Lewis | Yvonne27542 | |
| Florence Hamer Lewis | Peter5151 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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