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We remember William George Gell
We remember William George Gell
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Florence
Source:9048865
1882
1883
sibling
Laura
Source:9048865
1883
1884
sibling
Rose
Source:9048865
1884
1887
sibling
Francis
Source:9048865
1887
1888
sibling
James
Source:9048865
1888
1889
1894
sibling
Charles
Source:9048865
1894
1895
sibling
Lena
Source:9048865
1895
1896
sibling
Walter
Source:9048865
1896
1901
location
Castle Hotel, Richmond Terrace, Pevensey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9048865
31st March 1901
1909
marriage
Elsie Emily Shipp
Source:9048403
1909
1911
location
Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9048397
2nd April 1911
1911
children
William G
Source:9049686
1911
1915
children
Joyce
Source:9049695
1915
1916
children
Joan
Source:9049697
1916
1918
children
Evelyn
Source:9049699
1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
16266/DA
HMS Satellite
Source:9048136
1918
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
16266/DA
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9048129
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:9048129
16th November 1918
burial
Pevensey, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9048129
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Gell |
| Source | 9048136 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hotel, Richmond Terrace, Pevensey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 16266/DA | HMS Satellite | Deck Hand | ||
| Royal Navy | 16266/DA | Royal Naval Reserve | Deck Hand |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William G | son | 1911 | |
| Joyce | daughter | 1915 | |
| Joan | daughter | 1916 | |
| Evelyn | daughter | 1918 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Henry James Gell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | sister | 1882 | |
| Laura | sister | 1883 | |
| Rose | sister | 1884 | |
| Francis | brother | 1887 | |
| James | brother | 1888 | |
| Charles | brother | 1894 | |
| Lena | sister | 1895 | |
| Walter | brother | 1896 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Emily Shipp | wife | 1909 |
Media
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St Nicolas Church, PevenseyDeck Hand W G Gell, HMS Satellite, is buried in St Nicolas Churchyard, Pevensey.
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Remembered with HonourDeck Hand, W G Gell, HMS Satellite, is buried in St Nicolas Churchyard, Pevensey.Contributed by:
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Pevensey Parish ChurchWilliam Gell is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside St Nicolas Parish Church, Pevensey.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Nicolas Church, Pevensey | John72644 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Pevensey Parish Church | John72644 |
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