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We remember George Sweetman
We remember George Sweetman
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
William Phillips
Source:9468006
1879
1880
1880
location
8 Friars Street, Hereford, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9467650
28th June 1880
1881
location
12 Court Friars, Hereford, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9467655
3rd April 1881
1885
sibling
Lavinia Sweetman
Source:9468006
1885
1886
sibling
John Lewington Sweetman
Source:9488641
1886
1889
sibling
Isabel Sweetman
Source:9468006
1889
1891
dates
Age 10
Source:9468006
5th April 1891
1891
location
44 Glyn Gwyn Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9468006
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 20
Source:9468015
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Coal Miner
Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:9468015
31st March 1901
1901
location
19 Cilhaul Terrace, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9468015
31st March 1901
1903
dates
Age 22
Source:9468028
13th April 1903
1903
employment
Collier
United Kingdom
Source:9468028
13th April 1903
1903
marriage
Theresa Yemm
Source:9468081
13th April 1903 - 10th April 1955
1903
location
11 Whitefriars, Hereford, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9468028
13th April 1903
1903
children
Winifred Sweetman
Source:9508280
1903
1905
children
Gladys Sweetman
Source:9508838
1905
1907
children
Isabel Sweetman
Source:9508839
1907
1909
children
Evelyn Sweetman
Source:9508853
1909
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:9468031
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:9468031
2nd April 1911
1911
location
34 Thomas Street, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9468031
2nd April 1911
1912
children
Eunice Sweetman
Source:9508856
1912
1918
discharge
Source:9466922
14th September 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Debility
Hospital/Institution
Source:9466922
14th September 1918
1918
location
34 Thomas Street, Miskin, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:9466922
14th September 1918
1918
events
Award of Pension
Pensions and Gratuities
United Kingdom
Source:9466922
15th September 1918
1918
location
34 Thomas Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9466922
15th September 1918
1920
children
Jack Sweetman
Source:9508858
1920
1922
children
William G Sweetman
Source:9508863
1922
1939
employment
Incapacitated
Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:9468075
29th September 1939
1939
location
34 Thomas Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9468075
29th September 1939
1955
dates
Age 74
Source:9468081
10th April 1955
1955
employment
Disabled Coal Hewer
Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:9468081
10th April 1955
1955
location
34 Thomas Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9468081
10th April 1955
service
British Army
Corporal
561710
Labour Corps
Source:9466922
1955
death
Not War Related
1a) Myocardial Degeneration; 1b) Chronic Bronchitis
Mountain Ash, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
Source:9468081
10th April 1955
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Sweetman |
| Source | 9466917 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Whitefriars, Hereford, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 13th April 1903 | |
| 12 Court Friars, Hereford, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 19 Cilhaul Terrace, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 34 Thomas Street, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 34 Thomas Street, Miskin, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | known 14th September 1918 | ||
| 34 Thomas Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 15th September 1918 | |
| 34 Thomas Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 34 Thomas Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 10th April 1955 | |
| 44 Glyn Gwyn Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 8 Friars Street, Hereford, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 28th June 1880 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 561710 | Labour Corps | Corporal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Sweetman | daughter | 1903 | |
| Gladys Sweetman | daughter | 1905 | |
| Isabel Sweetman | daughter | 1907 | |
| Evelyn Sweetman | daughter | 1909 | |
| Eunice Sweetman | daughter | 1912 | |
| Jack Sweetman | son | 1920 | |
| William G Sweetman | son | 1922 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewington Sweetman | father | ||
| Hannah Sweetman nee Phillips | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Phillips | step-brother | 1879 | |
| Lavinia Sweetman | sister | 1885 | |
| John Lewington Sweetman | brother | 1886 | |
| Isabel Sweetman | sister | 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Yemm | wife | 13th April 1903 |
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