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Madmeg

Madmeg Report 25 Aug 2011 23:53

And the query is?

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 25 Aug 2011 23:46

Marriage:

Name: Henry Charles West - occ Driver RHA
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
Spouse Name: Sarah Lizzie Minter
Spouse Age: 21
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 29 Mar 1908
Parish: St Alphege, Greenwich
County: Kent
Borough: Greenwich
Father Name: Alfred West - occ Tram driver
Spouse Father Name: Francis Daniel Minter -occ painter

Researching:
Eayres (Northants/London) Walker (Surrey) Loveday (Northants) Moore (Tipperary)

LadyKira

LadyKira Report 25 Aug 2011 23:42

I have my great grandfather's Birth Cert
He was born at Shorncliffe in the army barracks. His father was in 21st Royal Hussars
edit DoB 18/07/1878

1881 Scotland Census
Name:Henry West
Age:2
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1879
Relationship:Son
Father's name:Alfred West
Mother's name:Emma West
Gender:Male
Where born:England
Registration Number:622/1
Registration district:Maryhill
Civil parish:Maryhill
County:Lanarkshire
Address:Lanarkshire
ED:Maryhill Barracks
Line:Roll:cssct1881_200
with siblings Alfred 1877 and Herbert 1880

1891 Address: 14, Thomas Place, St Mary, Lambeth
WEST, Alfred Head Married M 43 Tram Driver London
WEST, Emma Wife Married F 43 London
WEST, Alfred Son M 14 Errand Boy Houndslow Middlesex
WEST, Henry Son M 12 Scholar Shorncliffe Kent
WEST, Herbert Son M 11 Scholar Lancashire
WEST, Emma Daughter F 10 Scholar Scotland
WEST, Frank Son M 8 Scholar Surrey
WEST, Alice Daughter F 7 Scholar Surrey
WEST, George Son M 4 Surrey
WEST, Henritta Daughter F 2 Surrey

1901 age 19 all soldiers listed as son under position in household
1901 Royal Artillery Barracks Woolwich Green Hill Schools Repositery Gun Park and Observatory
WEST, Henry Charles Son Single M 19 1882 Soldier "b" Depo't Battery Royal Horse Artillery

He was a witness at marriage of henrietta west

1911 Person: WEST, Henry Charles
Address: 63 Gildersome St Woolwich
WEST, Henry Charles Head Married M 31 1880 Soldier Private Thorneliffe Kent
WEST, Sarah Lizzie Wife Married
3 years F 24 1887 Greenwich Kent
WEST, Maisie Kathleen Daughter F 0 (5 WEEKS) 1911 Woolwich Kent


Found Henry as an acting Sgt in 1918

1939 Woolwich Register of electors
Frances Street
Henry Charles West residence qualification due to occupation

So far so good.

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