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We remember Walter Edward Fairbrass
We remember Walter Edward Fairbrass
Timeline
Timeline
1862
sibling
Thomas A. Fairbrass
Source:9212223
1862
1865
sibling
Emily Fairbrass
Source:9212223
1865
1867
sibling
George W. Fairbrass
Source:9212223
1867
1870
1871
location
Wingham Square. Wingham, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9212223
2nd April 1871
1892
dates
Age 22
Source:9212231
June 1892
1892
marriage
Frances Eliza Britton
Source:9212231
June 1892
1893
children
Walter H. Fairbrass
Source:9212243
1893
1895
location
32. Plains of Waterloo. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9212243
1895 - 31st March 1901
1897
children
Albert T. Fairbrass
Source:9212243
1897
1899
children
Nellie S. Fairbrass
Source:9212243
1899
1901
dates
Age 30
Source:9212241
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Master of Fishing Smack
Own
At Sea
United Kingdom
Source:9212241
31st March 1901
1901
location
Newhaven, Sussex
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9212241
31st March 1901
service
Other Empire Force
Skipper
Fishing Smack 'Ethel' R.136. (Ramsgate)
Source:9212241
1941
death
Not War Related
Stafford
United Kingdom
Source:9210451
February 1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Edward |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Fairbrass |
| Source | 9212231 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32. Plains of Waterloo. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | 1895 - 31st March 1901 | |
| Newhaven, Sussex | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Wingham Square. Wingham, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1871 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Fishing Smack 'Ethel' R.136. (Ramsgate) | Skipper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter H. Fairbrass | son | 1893 | |
| Albert T. Fairbrass | son | 1897 | |
| Nellie S. Fairbrass | daughter | 1899 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Fairbrass | mother | ||
| Thomas Fairbrass | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas A. Fairbrass | brother | 1862 | |
| Emily Fairbrass | sister | 1865 | |
| George W. Fairbrass | brother | 1867 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Eliza Britton | wife | June 1892 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to Thanet Advertiser, 27 January 1942 | Ann39898 | |
| Link to Thanet Advertiser 25 February 1941 | Ann39898 |
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