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We remember Walter Henry Wesley
We remember Walter Henry Wesley
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1879
sibling
Arthur Wesley
Source:9482086
1879
1881
location
02. Bell Cottages. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9482097
3rd April 1881
1884
sibling
Annie Wesley
Source:9482086
1884
1886
sibling
Albert Wesley
Source:9482086
1886
1889
sibling
Kate Wesley
Source:9482086
1889
1891
dates
Age 16
Source:9482086
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Fisherman
Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9485338
5th April 1891 - 2nd April 1911
1891
location
'Snow Drop' Fishing Vessel
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9485052
5th April 1891
1891
location
04. Cornwall Terrace. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9482086
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Nellie Wesley
Source:9482086
1891
1903
marriage
Fanny Terry
Source:9485061
1903
1904
children
Arthur J. Wesley
Source:9485061
26th November 1904
1911
dates
Age 36
Source:9485338
2nd April 1911
1911
location
R.212. 'Pride of the Ocean' Fishing Vessel
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9485338
2nd April 1911
1917
enlistment
Source:9482081
31st December 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
DA 19085
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9482081
31st December 1917
1939
location
61. St. Luke's Avenue. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9485336
29th September 1939 - 22nd May 1944
1944
death
Thanet, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9485336
Source:9482084
23rd May 1944
1944
dates
Age 70
Source:9482084
1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Wesley |
| Source | 9473601 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Snow Drop' Fishing Vessel | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 02. Bell Cottages. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 04. Cornwall Terrace. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 61. St. Luke's Avenue. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | 29th September 1939 - 22nd May 1944 | |
| R.212. 'Pride of the Ocean' Fishing Vessel | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | DA 19085 | Royal Naval Reserve | Deck Hand |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur J. Wesley | son | 26th November 1904 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate | mother | ||
| Henry John Wesley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Wesley | brother | 1879 | |
| Annie Wesley | sister | 1884 | |
| Albert Wesley | brother | 1886 | |
| Kate Wesley | sister | 1889 | |
| Nellie Wesley | sister | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Terry | wife | 1903 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Terry7885 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card Index - National Archives | Terry7885 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Harbour. Ramsgate | Terry7885 |
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