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We remember John William Harmer
We remember John William Harmer
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1878
sibling
Elizabeth
Source:9343831
1878
1880
sibling
Eva
Source:9343831
1880
1882
sibling
Jennet
Source:9343831
1882
1885
sibling
Marian
Source:9343831
1885
1887
sibling
Martha
Source:9343831
1887
1889
sibling
Sylvan
Source:9343831
1889
1891
location
West Street, Heathfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9343831
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
James
Source:9343831
1891
1899
marriage
Margaret Jane Bear
Source:9343827
1899
1901
location
Horeham Road, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9343830
31st March 1901
1901
children
Robert Sylvan
Source:9343826
1901
1903
children
Mary Margaret
Source:9343826
1903
1904
children
John William
Source:9343826
1904
1906
children
James William
Source:9343826
1906
1908
children
Martha Berridge
Source:9343826
1908
1911
location
Woodlands, Horeham Road
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9343826
2nd April 1911
1911
children
George
Source:9343826
1911
service
British Army
Private
52333
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:9342608
1915
death
Source:9342608
5th April 1915
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9342608
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Harmer |
| Source | 9342606 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horeham Road, Sussex | United Kingdom | known 31st March 1901 | ||
| West Street, Heathfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Woodlands, Horeham Road | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 52333 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sylvan | son | 1901 | |
| Mary Margaret | daughter | 1903 | |
| John William | son | 1904 | |
| James William | son | 1906 | |
| Martha Berridge | daughter | 1908 | |
| George | son | 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha | mother | ||
| Sylvan Harmer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | sister | 1878 | |
| Eva | sister | 1880 | |
| Jennet | sister | 1882 | |
| Marian | sister | 1885 | |
| Martha | sister | 1887 | |
| Sylvan | brother | 1889 | |
| James | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Jane Bear | wife | 1899 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Horam (Horeham Road) and WarbletonMore about Horam (Horeham Road) and Warbleton
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Heathfield (All Saint's) ChurchyardMore about Heathfield (All Saint's) Churchyard
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Royal Army Medical Corps Cap Badge | John72644 |
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