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We remember Sylvain Dreyfus
We remember Sylvain Dreyfus
Timeline
Timeline
1866
birth
France
Source:8936206
Source:8936208
1866
1901
location
Ashton New Road, Manchester
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8936208
31st March 1901
1907
marriage
Gertrude
Source:8936210
1907
1908
children
Charles Dreyfus
Source:8936210
1908
1910
children
Henry Dreyfus
Source:8936210
1910
1911
location
Osborne Road, Levenshulme
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8936210
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 51
Source:8905461
13th June 1917
employment
Partner in the firm and Chief Chemist
Hooley Hill Rubber and Chemical Company
Source:8905461
service
Other Empire Force
Chief Chemist
Ashton-Under-Lyne Explosion
Source:8905461
location
Thorncliffe Villa, Windmill Lane, Denton, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8905461
1917
death
Civilian war death
Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8905461
13th June 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sylvain |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Dreyfus |
| Source | 8905460 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton New Road, Manchester | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Osborne Road, Levenshulme | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Thorncliffe Villa, Windmill Lane, Denton, Lancashire | United Kingdom |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Ashton-Under-Lyne Explosion | Chief Chemist |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Dreyfus | son | 1908 | |
| Henry Dreyfus | son | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude | wife | 1907 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tragedy on the Home Front : Munitions Explosion in Ashton | Charlotte33 | |
| Link to Yorkshire Post 16 June 1917 | Ann39898 |
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We remember Sylvain Dreyfus
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