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Marian

Marian Report 27 Jan 2013 23:15

Jan, have PMd you (I hope) never sure whether I'm doing it right. Thanks.
Thanks Joy.

Joy Kentish Maid

Joy Kentish Maid Report 27 Jan 2013 23:13

Not military records, but in 1911, if he is married to Isabella, he is William Henry Race.

Researching:
Sadd - Suffolk, Newton - Buckinghamshire, McCusker - Galway and Fermanagh, Brooks - London, and many others

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jan 2013 23:11

He was in the Royal Irish Hussars.
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Jan 2013 23:10

Births Jun 1863 (>99%)
RACE William Henry Auckland 10a 143

He has WW1 records too - I can send you images if you PM me your email address.

For starters:

British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 about William Henry Race
Name: William Henry Race
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Age at enlistment: 52
Document Year: 1915
Regimental Number: 3847
Regiment Name: 9th Battalion Durham L l
Number of images: 8

Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

Marian

Marian Report 27 Jan 2013 23:03

Could someone with Ancestry please look for William H Race born 1863 give or take 2/3 years in Auckland, Country Durham. Was at home in 1891 but gave occupation as private in 8th Hussars. Don't know what H is for. Thank you.