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Timeline

Timeline

 
1882
sibling John A R Bird Source:9483816 1882
1886
sibling Frank Percival Sweetman Source:9485183 1886
1890
sibling Willie Stanley Sweetman Source:9483821 1890
1894
birth Mountain Ash, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom Source:9484320 Source:9483801 22nd April 1894
1894
location 45 Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address Source:9483801 22nd April 1894
1901
dates Age 6 Source:9483816 31st March 1901
1901
location 45 Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address Source:9483816 31st March 1901
1904
sibling Violet Isabel Sweetman Source:9485221 1904
1911
dates Age 16 Source:9483821 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Coal Miner Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom Source:9483821 2nd April 1911
1911
location 45 Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address Source:9483821 2nd April 1911
1913
dates Age 19 Source:9483840 9th December 1913
1917
dates Age 23 Source:9484120 5th June 1917
1917
employment Coal Miner Robert Gage Coal Co Auburn, Bay County, Michigan United States Source:9484120 5th June 1917
1917
location 113 Spruce Street, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan United States parents address Source:9473995 5th June 1917
1918
enlistment United States Source:9484327 25th May 1918
1918
events Departure Embarkation and Disembarkation New York, N.Y. United States Source:9473995 22nd July 1918
1918
events Departure Embarkation and Disembarkation Newcastle upon Tyne, England United Kingdom Regiment re-outfitted for the climate and warfare of the Arctic and renamed the American North Russian Expeditionary Force. Source:9473995 25th August 1918
1918
location Newcastle upon Tyne, England United Kingdom military residence address Source:9474011 25th August 1918
1918
events Arrival Embarkation and Disembarkation Archangel, North Russia Russian Federation Flu caused trouble on the trip, medical supplies were lacking, and the men suffered from the cold. The immediate and pressing need upon coming into port was the establishment of hospital facilities. Source:9473995 4th September 1918
1919
discharge Source:9484327 2nd August 1919
1920
employment Electrician Bay City, Bay County, Michigan United States Source:9484132 1st July 1920
1920
dates Age 26 Source:9484132 3rd July 1920
1920
marriage Hazel Marie Worden Source:9486650 3rd July 1920 - 12th August 1972
1920
location Bay City, Bay County, Michigan United Kingdom Source:9484132 3rd July 1920
1922
children Thora Isabel Sweetman Source:9486668 1922
1925
children Robert Edwin Sweetman Source:9486671 1925
1930
children Rita Ann Sweetman Source:9484311 1930
1935
children Ted Sweetman Source:9486675 1935
1940
dates Age 45 Source:9484311 1st April 1940
1940
employment Electrician Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States Source:9484311 1st April 1940
1940
location Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States their own address Source:9484311 1st April 1940
1942
dates Age 48 Source:9548142 27th April 1942
1942
location 801 E. Buttles Street, Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States their own address Source:9548142 27th April 1942
service Other Empire Force American Expeditionary Force - V Corps 170th Infantry Brigade - 85th Infantry Division Source:9473995
service Other Empire Force North Russia Expeditionary Force Source:9474011
service Other Empire Force Private 2052309 339th US Infantry Regiment Source:9473995
1972
location 48640 Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States their own address Source:9484320 12th August 1972
1972
death Unknown Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States Source:9484327 Source:9484320 Source:9484810 12th August 1972
burial Memorial Gardens Cemetery Non-War Cemetery Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States Source:9484405
1972
dates Age 78 Source:9484810 12th August 1972

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edwin Henry
Initials EH
Last Name Sweetman
Source 9473988
First Names Edwin H
Initials EH
Last Name Sweetman
Source 9473995
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
113 Spruce Street, Bay City, Bay County, Michigan United States parents address known 5th June 1917
45 Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address known 22nd April 1894
45 Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
45 Duffryn Street, Mountain Ash, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
48640 Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States their own address known 12th August 1972
801 E. Buttles Street, Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States their own address known 27th April 1942
Bay City, Bay County, Michigan United Kingdom known 3rd July 1920
Midland, Midland County, Michigan United States their own address known 1st April 1940
Newcastle upon Tyne, England United Kingdom military residence address known 25th August 1918
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Other Empire Force American Expeditionary Force - V Corps 170th Infantry Brigade - 85th Infantry Division
Other Empire Force North Russia Expeditionary Force
Other Empire Force 2052309 339th US Infantry Regiment Private
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thora Isabel Sweetman daughter 1922
Robert Edwin Sweetman son 1925
Rita Ann Sweetman daughter 1930
Ted Sweetman son 1935
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ruth Sweetman nee Bird mother
Edwin Henry Sweetman father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John A R Bird brother 1882
Frank Percival Sweetman brother 1886
Willie Stanley Sweetman brother 1890
Violet Isabel Sweetman sister 1904
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hazel Marie Worden wife 3rd July 1920
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Light Blue Brown
DateHeightSource
1942-04-27 5'7"

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  • US Soldier in marching order
    A modern reenactment of a soldier of the US Army in marching order. His headdress - known at the time as the "overseas cap" - was worn in Europe by members of the AEF and was derived from the French bonnet de police. He is wearing the M1910 cartridge belt.

    Contributed by:
    Keith1947

  • Glamorganshire map
    Registration Districts in Glamorgan from 1837 to 1974, with this map being published in 1895 in the Gazetteer of England and Wales. Merthyr Tydfil can be seen in the top right, marked in red, with Pontypridd below it in grey.

    Contributed by:
    Keith1947

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Evidence

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Official Records

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1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Keith1947

External Evidence

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U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 Keith1947
History of the 339th Regiment of Infantry, 1917-1926 Keith1947
Edwin Henry Sweetman in the England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Nick9255
Edwin H Sweetman in the 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Nick9255
Edwin Henry Sweetman in the 1911 Census For England & Wales Nick9255
Edwin Sweetman in the Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960 Nick9255
Edwin Hy Sweetman in the Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 Nick9255
Edwin HY Sweetman in the United States, Canadian Border Crossings Nick9255
Edwin Henry Sweetman in the World War I Draft Registration Cards Nick9255
Edwin Henry Sweetman in the Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 Nick9255
Edwin H Sweetman in the US Census 1940 Nick9255
Edwin Sweetman in the US Social Security Death Index Nick9255
Edwin Sweetman in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Nick9255
Edwin H Sweetman in the United States Billion Graves Index Nick9255
Edwin H Sweetman on the Billion Graves website Nick9255
Edwin H Sweetman in the Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996 Nick9255
Hazel M Sweetman in the US Social Security Death Index Nick9255
Frank Percival Sweetman in the England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Nick9255
Violet Isabel Sweetman in the England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Nick9255
Pontypridd Registration District Keith1947
Thora Isabel Sweetman in the Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 Nick9255
Thora I. March in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Nick9255
Robert E Sweetman in the U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 Nick9255
Ted Sweetman in the U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1 Nick9255
Edwin Henry Sweetman in the England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Nick9255
Edwin Henry Sweetman in the U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Nick9255

Multimedia

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US Soldier in marching order Keith1947
Glamorganshire map Keith1947

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We remember Edwin Henry Sweetman

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