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We remember Shedwell Or Shadwell Stephens
We remember Shedwell Or Shadwell Stephens
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Vernon Stephens
Source:9180607
1885
1887
sibling
Lily Stephens
Source:9180607
1887
1888
1890
sibling
Leonard Stephens
Source:9180607
1890
1893
sibling
Russell Stephens
Source:9180607
1893
1896
sibling
Olive Stephens
Source:9180607
1896
1899
sibling
Hilda Stephens
Source:9180607
1899
1910
marriage
Emily Northey
Source:9180608
1910
1911
employment
Tin Miner Below Surface
Cornwall
United Kingdom
Source:9180621
1911
1911
location
Seven Stars Inn, Carharrack, Scorrier, Cornwall
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9180621
1911
service
South African Services
Private
5075
4th South African Infantry
Source:9180626
location
13, Coronation Rd., Redruth, Cornwall, England
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9421392
1916
death
Killed in Action
Delville Wood, Somme
France
Source:9180603
18th July 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Shedwell Or Shadwell |
| Initials | SOS |
| Last Name | Stephens |
| Source | 9180608 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Coronation Rd., Redruth, Cornwall, England | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Seven Stars Inn, Carharrack, Scorrier, Cornwall | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 5075 | 4th South African Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Stephens | father | ||
| Annie | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Stephens | brother | 1885 | |
| Lily Stephens | sister | 1887 | |
| Leonard Stephens | brother | 1890 | |
| Russell Stephens | brother | 1893 | |
| Olive Stephens | sister | 1896 | |
| Hilda Stephens | sister | 1899 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Northey | wife | 1910 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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In remembrance of those identified with South African Service and named on the Thiepval MemorialMore about In remembrance of those identified with South African Service and named on the Thiepval Memorial
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South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916More about South Africans at Delville Wood, Somme, July 1916
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South African War Graves Project | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Shedwell Stephens | William144850 |
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