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We remember William Bernhard Halsey
We remember William Bernhard Halsey
Timeline
Timeline
1897
sibling
Arthur Sydney Halsey
Source:9337334
28th September 1897
1899
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:9337349
31st March 1901
1901
location
12 Frithsden, Berkhamsted
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9337349
31st March 1901
1904
education
From an Infant aged almost 5 to Standard 7 aged 14
Little Gaddesden School
Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9337327
18th January 1904 - 3rd March 1913
1910
sibling
Sylvia Temple Halsey
Source:9337335
21st July 1910
1911
dates
Age 12
Source:9337350
2nd April 1911
1911
location
41 Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9337350
2nd April 1911
1915
location
28 Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9337330
1915
1918
service
British Army
Private
170875
Sussex Yeomanry
2nd Battalion
Source:9322791
1918
1919
location
28 Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9337333
1919 - 1924
1926
employment
Motor Driver
Little Gaddesden
United Kingdom
Source:9337338
7th April 1926
1926
marriage
Edith Emily Janes
Source:9337404
7th April 1926 - 25th November 1936
1927
children
Doreen Edith Halsey
Source:9337347
1927
1927
location
Water End Moor, near Hemel Hempstead, Herts
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9337340
1927
1937
marriage
Annie Doris Lewis
Source:9337413
1937 - 1973
1939
employment
Delivery Van Driver
Hemel Hempstead
United Kingdom
Source:9337344
29th September 1939
1939
location
43 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, Herts
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9337344
29th September 1939
1973
death
Not War Related
Hemel Hempstead
United Kingdom
Source:9337357
1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Bernhard |
| Initials | WB |
| Last Name | Halsey |
| Source | 9322787 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Frithsden, Berkhamsted | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 28 Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 | |
| 28 Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | 1919 - 1924 | |
| 41 Little Gaddesden | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 43 Astley Road, Hemel Hempstead, Herts | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Water End Moor, near Hemel Hempstead, Herts | United Kingdom | their own address | 1927 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 170875 | Sussex Yeomanry | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen Edith Halsey | daughter | 1927 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Halsey | mother | ||
| Arthur Henry Halsey | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Sydney Halsey | brother | 28th September 1897 | |
| Sylvia Temple Halsey | sister | 21st July 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Emily Janes | wife | 7th April 1926 | |
| Annie Doris Lewis | wife | 1937 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1926-04-07 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Marriage of Bernard Halsey and Edith JanesThe marriage of William Bernhard Halsey to Edith Janes. His brother Arthur and their sister Sylvia are to Bernard's left. To the right of the bride Edith are her father Fred Janes and younger sister Marjorie (Madge) Janes.
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Bernard Halsey 1926Detail from the wedding photo of Bernard Halsey and Edith Janes.
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26 - 28 Little GaddesdenA 2016 photo of Nos. 26 Little Gaddesden (on the right) to 28 Little Gaddesden (on the left).Contributed by:
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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. The name of Bernard Halsey, 2/1st Bn. Sussex Yeomanry has been added.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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Janes, Stanbridge, Halsey and SaundersMore about Janes, Stanbridge, Halsey and Saunders
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jane31029 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1918 Absent Voters’ List Parliamentary County of Hertford | Anne23518 | |
| Little Gaddesden School Log Books 1887 – 1906 | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden School Log Book 1906 – 1934 | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Scout Diary 1912 – 1922 | Jane31029 | |
| The Ashridge Estate and Little Gaddesden 1915 - 1955 | Jane31029 | |
| 1919 Electoral Register 28 Little Gaddesden | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Brother Arthur | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Sister Sylvia | Jane31029 | |
| Marriage to Edith Janes | Jane31029 | |
| 1927 Electoral Register Water End Moor | Jane31029 | |
| Burial of Wife Edith | Jane31029 | |
| 1939 Register entry | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Daughter Doreen | Jane31029 | |
| Baptism of Wife Edith Janes | Jane31029 | |
| Hertfordshire Monumental Inscriptions Little Gaddesden The Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul | Jane31029 | |
| The Sussex Yeomanry in the First World War | Jane31029 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage of Bernard Halsey and Edith Janes | Jane31029 | |
| Bernard Halsey 1926 | Jane31029 | |
| 26 - 28 Little Gaddesden | Jane31029 | |
| Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour revised 2018 | Jane31029 |
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