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We remember Margaret Dorothea Braithwaite
We remember Margaret Dorothea Braithwaite
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Francis Joseph Braithwaite
Source:9373666
1873
1875
sibling
Mary E Braithwaite
Source:8991711
1875
1876
sibling
William J Braithwaite
Source:8991711
1876
1878
1881
location
Rectory Great Waldingfield Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8991711
3rd March 1881
1881
dates
Age 2
Source:8991711
3rd April 1881
1881
sibling
Thomas M Braithwaite
Source:8991711
1881
1884
sibling
Richard E Braithwaite
Source:8991728
1884
1886
sibling
Humphrey Layland Braithwaite
Source:9373666
1886
1891
dates
Age 12
Source:8991728
5th April 1891
1891
location
Grand Parade Brighton Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8991728
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 22
Source:8991746
31st March 1901
1901
location
Acton Place Acton Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8991746
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 32
Source:8991749
2nd April 1911
1911
location
78 Gloucester Place Portman Square London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8991749
2nd April 1911
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
British Red Cross
3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth
Source:8991178
15th May 1915 - 3rd March 1919
1915
location
Brook House Long Melford Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8991178
15th May 1915
1919
dates
Age 40
Source:9240349
3rd March 1919
1919
death
Died of influenza and pneumonia.
Wandsworth, London
United Kingdom
Source:8991178
Source:9314875
Source:8991180
3rd March 1919
burial
Suffolk
United Kingdom
North-East corner of churchyard.
Source:9240349
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Margaret Dorothea |
| Initials | MD |
| Last Name | Braithwaite |
| Source | 8991178 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Gloucester Place Portman Square London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Acton Place Acton Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Brook House Long Melford Suffolk | United Kingdom | known 15th May 1915 | ||
| Grand Parade Brighton Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Rectory Great Waldingfield Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd March 1881 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth | Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Braithwaite | mother | ||
| Reverend Francis Joseph Braithwaite | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E Braithwaite | sister | 1875 | |
| William J Braithwaite | brother | 1876 | |
| Thomas M Braithwaite | brother | 1881 | |
| Richard E Braithwaite | brother | 1884 | |
| Francis Joseph Braithwaite | brother | 1873 | |
| Humphrey Layland Braithwaite | brother | 1886 |
Media
Media
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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.uk
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"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York MinsterOverview image of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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Detail from "Women of the Empire" MemorialDetail image of part of one of the "Women of the Empire" Voluntary Aid Detachments memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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Braithwaite family font coverDecorative spire font cover at St. Lawrence Church, Great Waldingfield, Suffolk. The inscription reads ... "REMEMBER/ FRANCIS JOSEPH/ HUMPHREY LAYLAND AND/ MARGARET DOROTHEA BRAITHWAITE/ WHO/GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1916 - 1919/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE/ A TRIBUTE FROM THEIR MOTHER".Contributed by:
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MISS MARGARET D BRAITHWAITEMiss Margaret D Braithwaite, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of septic pneumonia 03 March 1919.
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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with BMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with B
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Members of Voluntary Aid DetachmentsMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Members of Voluntary Aid Detachments
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Died from Pneumonia and InfluenzaMore about Died from Pneumonia and Influenza
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In From the Cold - Voluntary groupsMore about In From the Cold - Voluntary groups
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Red Cross | Selena49658 | |
| Sudbury Registration District | Jonathan101862 | |
| Roll of Honour Great Waldingfield War Meorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 | |
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| Braithwaite family font cover | Yvonne27542 | |
| MISS MARGARET D BRAITHWAITE | Yvonne27542 |
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