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We remember Hilda Margaret Alicia Watson
We remember Hilda Margaret Alicia Watson
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1881
location
The Grange, Merstham, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8901155
3rd April 1881
1901
dates
Age 21
Source:8904404
31st March 1901
1901
location
Tichborne Down, Alresford, Hampshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8904404
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:8904397
2nd March 1911
1911
location
24 Wemyss Road, Lewisham London SE
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8904397
2nd April 1911
1914
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
British Red Cross
VAD 74
Source:8901120
1st October 1914 - 24th January 1919
1914
service
Other Empire Force
VAD
British Red Cross
Waverley Abbey Military Hospital Farnham
Source:8901120
1st October 1914 - 1st February 1915
1914
location
Nateley Hill, Hook, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8901120
1st October 1914 - 24th January 1919
1915
service
Other Empire Force
VAD
British Red Cross
Highlands Military Hospital Farnham
Source:8901120
10th March 1915 - 2nd June 1915
1915
service
Other Empire Force
VAD
British Red Cross
Tylney Hall Military Hospital Hook
Source:8901120
24th July 1915 - 31st October 1915
1916
service
Other Empire Force
VAD
British Red Cross
Sheldon's Military Hospital
Source:8901120
15th May 1916 - 25th April 1917
1917
dates
Age 37
Source:8904497
28th May 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
British Red Cross
2nd London General Hospital Chelsea
Source:8901120
28th May 1917 - 25th June 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
VAD
British Red Cross
Sheldon's Military Hospital
Source:8901120
20th July 1917 - 31st August 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
VAD
British Red Cross
Henley Park Military Hospital
Source:8901120
15th December 1917 - 21st January 1918
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Surgery Nurse
British Red Cross
VAD 74
Source:8904485
7th January 1918 - 24th January 1919
1928
location
Sun Hill, Speen, Berkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8904461
1928
1939
employment
Shopkeeper and Cake Maker
Speen, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8904464
26th September 1939
1939
location
Greenhill, Speen, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8904464
26th September 1939
1950
death
Newbury, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8904481
1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hilda Margaret Alicia |
| Initials | HMA |
| Last Name | Watson |
| Source | 8901116 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Wemyss Road, Lewisham London SE | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Greenhill, Speen, Berkshire | United Kingdom | known 26th September 1939 | ||
| Nateley Hill, Hook, Hampshire | United Kingdom | 1st October 1914 - 24th January 1919 | ||
| Sun Hill, Speen, Berkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1928 | |
| The Grange, Merstham, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Tichborne Down, Alresford, Hampshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | VAD 74 | Nurse | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Waverley Abbey Military Hospital Farnham | VAD | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Highlands Military Hospital Farnham | VAD | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Tylney Hall Military Hospital Hook | VAD | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Sheldon's Military Hospital | VAD | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | 2nd London General Hospital Chelsea | Nurse | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Sheldon's Military Hospital | VAD | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Henley Park Military Hospital | VAD | ||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | VAD 74 | Surgery Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Watson | father | ||
| Alice Lucy Pipon | mother |
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Peter6648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Hilda M Watson VAD | Peter6648 | |
| Electoral Register 1928: Hilda Margaret Alice Watson | Peter6648 | |
| 1939 Register: Hilda M A Watson, shopkeeper | Peter6648 | |
| British Red Cross: Hilda Margaret Alice Watson | Peter6648 | |
| British Red Cross: Hilda Margaret Alice Watson | Peter6648 |
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