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We remember Samuel Hart William Gibson
We remember Samuel Hart William Gibson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1891
location
20 Edgware Road, Kingsbury, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9135497
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
Arthur Frederick Parsons Gibson
Source:9135551
1st January 1893
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:9135515
31st March 1901
1901
location
Main Street, Barton under Needwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9135515
31st March 1901
1906
dates
Age 15
Source:9136300
19th July 1906
1906
employment
Apprentice Merchant Navy Seaman
Potter Brothers
London
United Kingdom
Source:9136300
19th July 1906 - 1910
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:9135519
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Seaman
United Kingdom
Source:9135519
2nd April 1911
1911
location
80 Dacre Road, Upton Manor, Essex
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9135519
2nd April 1911
1914
marriage
Florence Annie Anderson
Source:9135549
1st July 1914
1915
children
Adelaide F M Gibson
Source:9135549
27th February 1915
1918
location
811 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9136408
1918
1918
children
Elsie A Gibson
Source:9135864
30th April 1918
1920
awards
Order of the White Eagle with Swords Class V
Other War Service Award
Source:9135145
3rd February 1920
1920
service
Other Empire Force
2nd Officer
Mercantile Marine: SS Devanha
Source:9135145
3rd February 1920
1923
children
Samuel T D Gibson
Source:9135549
7th March 1923
1927
location
62 Ernest Road, Hornchurch, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9135966
1927
1939
employment
Seaman
United Kingdom
Source:9135533
29th September 1939
1939
location
168 Borough Road, Birkenhead
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9135533
29th September 1939
1945
location
National Service Hostels, Liverpool Road, Neston, Wirral
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9135538
November 1945
1945
dates
Age 54
Source:9135538
25th November 1945
service
Other Empire Force
2nd Officer
Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)
Source:9135145
1945
death
Not War Related
Clatterbridge Hospital, Wirral
United Kingdom
Source:9135538
25th November 1945
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel Hart William |
| Initials | SHW |
| Last Name | Gibson |
| Source | 9135140 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 Borough Road, Birkenhead | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 20 Edgware Road, Kingsbury, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 62 Ernest Road, Hornchurch, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1927 | |
| 80 Dacre Road, Upton Manor, Essex | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 811 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1918 | |
| Main Street, Barton under Needwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| National Service Hostels, Liverpool Road, Neston, Wirral | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known November 1945 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) | 2nd Officer | |||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine: SS Devanha | 2nd Officer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Order of the White Eagle with Swords Class V | Other War Service Award |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide F M Gibson | daughter | 27th February 1915 | |
| Elsie A Gibson | daughter | 30th April 1918 | |
| Samuel T D Gibson | son | 7th March 1923 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Gibson | mother | ||
| Samuel Parsons Gibson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Frederick Parsons Gibson | brother | 1st January 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Annie Anderson | wife | 1st July 1914 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 6'2" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1891-05-17 | 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”. Samuel's entry reads: GIBSON, Samuel, Royal Navy.
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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. Samuel Gibson’s service details have been updated.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and HudnallMore about Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Order of the White Eagle with Swords | Anne23518 | |
| Baptism Samuel Hart William Gibson | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry | Jane31029 | |
| National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administration) | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Wife and family | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Daughter Elsie | Jane31029 | |
| Samuel and Florence's Marriage Certificate | Jane31029 | |
| 1927 Electoral Register | Jane31029 | |
| Samuel's Father's National Probate Calendar entry | Jane31029 | |
| Merchant Navy Apprentice Indenture | Jane31029 | |
| Merchant Navy C.R.10 Card | Jane31029 | |
| Merchant Navy C.R.2 Card | Jane31029 | |
| Second Mate Certificate 21st April 1911 | Jane31029 | |
| First Mate Certificate 12th March 1915 | Jane31029 | |
| Masters Certificate 7th December 1918 | Jane31029 | |
| Family Tree posted on Ancestry | Jane31029 | |
| 1915- 2nd Mate - Oriental (93210) | Natalie132826 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour | Jane31029 | |
| Samual HW Gibson | Natalie132826 | |
| CR card | Natalie132826 | |
| CR card | Natalie132826 | |
| CR card | Natalie132826 | |
| CR card | Natalie132826 | |
| Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018 | Jane31029 |
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