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We remember Joshua Channon Thompson
We remember Joshua Channon Thompson
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
William J. Thompson
Source:9501497
1874
1875
1878
sibling
Elizabeth H. Thompson
Source:9501497
1878
1880
sibling
Mortimer Thompson
Source:9501497
1880
1881
dates
Age 6
Source:9501501
3rd April 1881
1881
location
03. Alpha Road. Ramsgate, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9501501
3rd April 1881
1882
sibling
Thomas Thompson
Source:9501497
1882
1885
sibling
Victor Thompson
Source:9501497
1885
1888
sibling
Grace H. Thompson
Source:9501497
1888
1891
dates
Age 15
Source:9501497
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Fisher Boy Cook
Brixham, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9501497
5th April 1891
1891
location
Middle Street. Brixham, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9501497
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
James H. Thompson
Source:9501497
1891
1898
marriage
Ellen Pearce Harris
Source:9501523
1898
1898
employment
Fishermen
Ramsgate
United Kingdom
Source:9501482
7th October 1898
1909
enlistment
Source:9501482
1st October 1909
1909
service
Royal Navy
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9501482
1st October 1909
1911
dates
Age 36
Source:9501506
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Master
Source:9501506
2nd April 1911
1911
location
'Doris May' Fishing Vessel out Brixham. At Padstow, Cornwall
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9501506
2nd April 1911
1914
children
James F. Thompson
Source:9502846
11th November 1914
1918
marriage
Susan A. Gifford
Source:9502846
1918
1939
location
02. Ranscombe Road. Brixham, Devon
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9502846
29th September 1939
1958
dates
Age 82
Source:9501495
1958
service
Royal Navy
Seaman
A 2422
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9501482
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer
A 2422
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9501482
1958
death
Not War Related
Totnes, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9501495
1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joshua Channon |
| Initials | JC |
| Last Name | Thompson |
| Source | 9501481 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Doris May' Fishing Vessel out Brixham. At Padstow, Cornwall | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 02. Ranscombe Road. Brixham, Devon | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 03. Alpha Road. Ramsgate, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Middle Street. Brixham, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve | ||||
| Royal Navy | A 2422 | Royal Naval Reserve | Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | A 2422 | Royal Naval Reserve | Petty Officer |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James F. Thompson | son | 11th November 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Hannaford | mother | ||
| William J. Thompson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Thompson | brother | 1874 | |
| Elizabeth H. Thompson | sister | 1878 | |
| Mortimer Thompson | brother | 1880 | |
| Thomas Thompson | brother | 1882 | |
| Victor Thompson | brother | 1885 | |
| James H. Thompson | brother | 1891 | |
| Grace H. Thompson | sister | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Pearce Harris | wife | 1898 | |
| Susan A. Gifford | wife | 1918 |
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 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Terry7885 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Terry7885 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card Index - A 2422 | Terry7885 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Harbour Ramsgate | Terry7885 |
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