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We remember Edward Hoar
We remember Edward Hoar
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1880
sibling
Nellie Hoar
Source:9053792
5th October 1880
1881
dates
Age 1
Source:9053119
3rd April 1881
1881
location
Butcher's Shop, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9053119
3rd April 1881
1882
sibling
William George Hoar
Source:9053802
5th July 1882
1884
sibling
Frank Hoar
Source:9053822
1st May 1884
1884
education
From an infant to 12 yrs 8 months, leaving with a Certificate of Proficiency.
Little Gaddesden School
Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9351591
November 1884 - 25th April 1892
1886
sibling
Annie Hoar
Source:9053793
30th December 1886
1889
sibling
Lily Hoar
Source:9053825
15th December 1889
1891
dates
Age 11
Source:9053115
5th April 1891
1891
location
Hudnall Farm, Hudnall, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9053115
5th April 1891
1892
sibling
George Hoar
Source:9053113
1892
1893
sibling
Richard Hoar
Source:9053817
26th April 1893
1894
sibling
Edith Hoar
Source:9053827
27th October 1894
1897
sibling
Mary Hoar
Source:9053828
12th June 1897
1901
dates
Age 21
Source:9053113
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Farmer's Son working on Farm
His father Edward Hoar
Hudnall, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9053113
31st March 1901
1901
location
Hudnall Farm, Hudnall, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9053113
31st March 1901
1906
marriage
Rose Henley
Source:9053125
22nd December 1906
1907
children
Edward John Hoar
Source:9049042
22nd April 1907
1908
children
William Richard Hoar
Source:9049042
16th April 1908
1909
children
Francis George Hoar
Source:9049042
8th August 1909
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:9053111
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Farm Worker
His uncle Richard Hoar
Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead
United Kingdom
Source:9053885
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Southings Farm, Gaddesden Row
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9053836
2nd April 1911
1914
children
Alan James Hoar
Source:9049042
8th May 1914
1915
enlistment
Watford
United Kingdom
Source:9049042
4th August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
22376
Bedfordshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9049042
4th August 1915 - 28th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
22376
Bedfordshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:9049042
29th October 1915 - 31st August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
12716
Training Reserve
28th Brigade
Source:9049042
1st September 1916 - 6th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
240549
Labour Corps
656 Agricultural Labour Company
Source:9049042
7th March 1917 - 1917
1917
children
Edith Hoar
Source:9049042
5th August 1917
1917
children
Robert Hoar
Source:9049042
5th August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
240549
Labour Corps
429 Agricultural Company
Source:9049042
September 1917 - 28th March 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
240549
Labour Corps
433 Agricultural Company
Source:9049042
29th March 1918 - 27th March 1919
1919
children
Rose Hoar
Source:9053125
18th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9049042
27th March 1919
1921
children
Constance Mary Hoar
Source:9053125
6th July 1921
1923
children
Horace Edward Hoar
Source:9053125
26th March 1923
1924
children
Nellie Hoar
Source:9053125
12th July 1924
1926
children
Ronald Hoar
Source:9053125
25th April 1926
1928
children
Harold Joseph Hoar
Source:9053125
15th December 1928
1929
location
1 Widmore Cottages, Gaddesden Row
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9053849
1929
1957
death
Not War Related
Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead
United Kingdom
Source:9053138
1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Hoar |
| Source | 9049039 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Widmore Cottages, Gaddesden Row | United Kingdom | their own address | 1929 | |
| Butcher's Shop, Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Hudnall Farm, Hudnall, Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Hudnall Farm, Hudnall, Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Southings Farm, Gaddesden Row | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22376 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 22376 | Bedfordshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 12716 | Training Reserve | 28th Brigade | Private | |
| British Army | 240549 | Labour Corps | 656 Agricultural Labour Company | Private | |
| British Army | 240549 | Labour Corps | 433 Agricultural Company | Private | |
| British Army | 240549 | Labour Corps | 429 Agricultural Company | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward John Hoar | son | 22nd April 1907 | |
| William Richard Hoar | son | 16th April 1908 | |
| Francis George Hoar | son | 8th August 1909 | |
| Alan James Hoar | son | 8th May 1914 | |
| Edith Hoar | daughter | 5th August 1917 | |
| Robert Hoar | son | 5th August 1917 | |
| Rose Hoar | daughter | 18th February 1919 | |
| Constance Mary Hoar | daughter | 6th July 1921 | |
| Horace Edward Hoar | son | 26th March 1923 | |
| Nellie Hoar | daughter | 12th July 1924 | |
| Ronald Hoar | son | 25th April 1926 | |
| Harold Joseph Hoar | son | 15th December 1928 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Hoar | mother | ||
| Edward Hoar | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Hoar | sister | 5th October 1880 | |
| William George Hoar | brother | 5th July 1882 | |
| Frank Hoar | brother | 1st May 1884 | |
| Annie Hoar | sister | 30th December 1886 | |
| Lily Hoar | sister | 15th December 1889 | |
| George Hoar | brother | 1892 | |
| Richard Hoar | brother | 26th April 1893 | |
| Edith Hoar | sister | 27th October 1894 | |
| Mary Hoar | sister | 12th June 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Henley | wife | 22nd December 1906 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-04 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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The Little Gaddesden Roll of HonourThe Roll of Honour, which hangs in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Little Gaddesden and lists 119 names of those from Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall who served in the 1914 – 1918 War. Men who have answered their country’s call in defence of a “Scrap of Paper”.
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Bedfordshire Regiment WW1 Cap BadgeBedfordshire Regiment First World War Cap Badge, included here as this was the first regiment in which Edward Hoar served.
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Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018The 2018 Revised Roll of Honour, which now hangs in St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Little Gaddesden in addition to the earlier Roll. Edward Hoar’s service details have been updated following the practice of the earlier Roll of naming most men in the regiment in which they first served.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and HudnallMore about Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
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Agricultural Companies of the Labour CorpsMore about Agricultural Companies of the Labour Corps
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"We must still have faith." Men and Families mentioned in Mrs Sue Whitman's letter to her husband JoeMore about "We must still have faith." Men and Families mentioned in Mrs Sue Whitman's letter to her husband Joe
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The Descendants of James and Eliza WhitmanMore about The Descendants of James and Eliza Whitman
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jane31029 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 Register entry Edward, Rose and family | Jane31029 | |
| CWGC Casualty Record Transcription Brother George | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Marriage Register Sister Nellie | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Marriage Register Sister Lily | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Marriage Register Sister Annie | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Marriage Register Sister Edith | Jane31029 | |
| × Little Gaddesden Marriage Register Sister Mary | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Nellie | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Annie | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Brother William George Hoar | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Brother William George | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Brother Richard | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Brother Frank | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Lily | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Edith | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Sister Mary | Jane31029 | |
| 1926 Electoral Roll Southings Farm Gaddesden Row | Jane31029 | |
| 1929 Electoral Roll 1 Widmore Cottages, Gaddesden Row | Jane31029 | |
| 1871 Census Father Edward & Uncle Richard at Southings Farm | Jane31029 | |
| 1891 Census Uncle Richard Farmer Southings Farm | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 Census Wife Rose and Son Francis George | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 Census Sons John and William | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden School Logbook 1872 - 1886 | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden School Log Books 1887 – 1906 | Jane31029 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour | Jane31029 | |
| Bedfordshire Regiment WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018 | Jane31029 |
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