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We remember Alban William Stanbridge
We remember Alban William Stanbridge
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
George Stanbridge
Source:9223551
18th October 1895
1895
sibling
Linda Mary Stanbridge
Source:9223551
19th October 1895
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:9223511
31st March 1901
1901
location
Church Farm, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9223511
31st March 1901
1901
education
From an Infant to Standard 5
Little Gaddesden School
Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9231025
22nd April 1901 - 31st August 1909
1909
education
Dunstable Grammar School
Dunstable
United Kingdom
Source:9231025
1st September 1909
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:9223514
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Church Farm, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9223514
2nd April 1911
1914
hospitalisation
Graves Disease (over-active thyroid). Not attributable to nor exacerbated by War Service, but cause of discharge, permanently unfit for War Service. Treated by X-rays x2/ week Aug/Sep '17 Harwich.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9220443
1914 - 18th October 1917
1916
employment
Horseman on a farm
His father George John Stanbridge
Church Farm, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9220443
30th January 1916
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:9220443
31st January 1916
1916
enlistment
Berkhamsted
United Kingdom
Source:9220443
31st January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
Army Reserve
Source:9220443
1st February 1916 - 25th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
45179
Suffolk Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9220443
26th February 1917 - 12th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
45179
Suffolk Regiment
Agricultural Company Depot
Source:9220443
13th March 1917 - 9th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
45179
Suffolk Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:9220443
10th May 1917 - 18th October 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Disordered action of the Heart
Hospital/Institution
Source:9220443
7th July 1917 - 9th July 1917
1917
discharge
Source:9220443
18th October 1917
1919
location
Church Farm, Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9225155
1919
1934
marriage
Marjorie Or Margery Emma Janes
Source:9225102
12th May 1934 - January 1945
1935
employment
Farmer
Self Employed
Handpost Farm, Barkham, near Wokingham, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9225191
1935
1935
location
Handpost Farm, Barkham, Near Wokingham, Berkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9225191
1935
1936
children
Ann Marjorie Emily Stanbridge
Source:9229678
13th December 1936
1937
location
Holly Bush Farm, Eversley, Hartley Wintney R.D., Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9225179
1937
1939
children
Georgina Linda Stanbridge
Source:9225184
1939
1939
employment
Dairy and Agricultural Farmer
Self Employed
Holly Bush Farm, Eversley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9225124
29th September 1939
1942
children
Freda K E Stanbridge
Source:9224167
1942
1948
marriage
Alice Linda Harris
Source:9225114
1948 - 19th June 1978
1978
location
14 Paulsfield, Eversley, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9225114
18th June 1978
1978
death
Not War Related
14 Paulsfield, Eversley, Reading, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9225114
Source:9223521
19th June 1978
burial
Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9225114
1978
dates
Age 81
Source:9225114
19th June 1978
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alban William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Stanbridge |
| Source | 9220442 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Paulsfield, Eversley, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 18th June 1978 | |
| Church Farm, Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Church Farm, Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Church Farm, Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1919 | |
| Handpost Farm, Barkham, Near Wokingham, Berkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1935 | |
| Holly Bush Farm, Eversley, Hartley Wintney R.D., Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | 1937 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Army Reserve | Private | |||
| British Army | 45179 | Suffolk Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 45179 | Suffolk Regiment | Agricultural Company Depot | Private | |
| British Army | 45179 | Suffolk Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Marjorie Emily Stanbridge | daughter | 13th December 1936 | |
| Georgina Linda Stanbridge | daughter | 1939 | |
| Freda K E Stanbridge | daughter | 1942 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Stanbridge | mother | ||
| George John Stanbridge | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Stanbridge | brother | 18th October 1895 | |
| Linda Mary Stanbridge | sister | 19th October 1895 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Or Margery Emma Janes | wife | 12th May 1934 | |
| Alice Linda Harris | wife | 1948 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-02-26 | 6'0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1897-02-24 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Church Farm, Little GaddesdenA 2017 photo of Church Farm, Little Gaddesden. The farm buildings have now been converted into additional dwellings.
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The Grave of Alban William StanbridgeThe headstone of Alban William Stanbridge in SS Peter and Paul, Little Gaddesden New Churchyard. The inscription reads: in/ loving/ memory of/ Alban William/ Stanbridge/ died 19th June 1978/ aged 81 years.Contributed by:
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Edna and Madge at EversleyA family photo of Edna Janes (left), daughter of Edward Saunders, who married Seth Janes, and her sister-in-law Madge (Marjorie) Janes (right) who married Alban Stanbridge. The caption notes this was taken at Eversley, to which Alban and his family had moved by 1939.Contributed by:
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Edna at BarkhamAlban's future sister-in-law Edna Saunders at Handpost Farm, Barkham. She later married Alban's wife's younger brother Seth. This photo is from the album of Edna's daughter.Contributed by:
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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”. Alban’s entry reads: STANBRIDGE, Alban but no regiment is given.Contributed by:
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Suffolk Regiment WW1 Cap BadgeCap badge of the Suffolk Regiment in which Alban Stanbridge 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. Alban Stanbridge’s regiment has been added.Contributed by:
Jane31029
Communities
Communities
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Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and HudnallMore about Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall
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Janes, Stanbridge, Halsey and SaundersMore about Janes, Stanbridge, Halsey and Saunders
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 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 births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jane31029 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism of Alban William Stanbridge | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Twin Siblings George and Linda | Jane31029 | |
| Marriage to Marjorie Emma Janes | Jane31029 | |
| Burial of Wife Margery | Jane31029 | |
| Burial of Alban William Stanbridge | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Alban and Family | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry Alice L Harris | Jane31029 | |
| 1919 Electoral Register Church Farm Little Gaddesden | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Daughter Ann | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Daughter Georgina | Jane31029 | |
| 1935 Electoral Register Handpost Farm Barkham | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden School Log Book 1906 – 1934 | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden School Log Books 1887 – 1906 | Jane31029 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Church Farm, Little Gaddesden | Jane31029 | |
| The Grave of Alban William Stanbridge | Jane31029 | |
| Edna and Madge at Eversley | Jane31029 | |
| Edna at Barkham | Jane31029 | |
| The Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour | Jane31029 | |
| Suffolk Regiment WW1 Cap Badge | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018 | Jane31029 |
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