Tag: Death

  • ABBOTT, William Charles (1894 – 1973)

    #Ashford #Buckland #Chilham #Death #Dover #England #Faversham #Kent #Military #WWI William Charles ABBOTT was the eighth of nine children born to Henry ABBOTT (1844 – 1908), an Agricultural Labourer, and Sarah ANDREWS (1857 – 1943). Henry was born in Buckland, part of Dover, Kent, England but seems to have headed towards Faversham by the time…

  • ABBOTT, John Henry (1886 – 1916)

    #Ashford #Buckland #Chilham #Death #Dover #England #Faversham #France #Kent #KIA #Military #WWI John Henry ABBOTT was the eldest boy and fifth of nine children born to Henry ABBOTT (1844 – 1908), an Agricultural Labourer, and Sarah ANDREWS (1857 – 1943). Henry was born in Buckland, part of Dover, Kent, England but seems to have headed…

  • ABBOTT, Frederick George (1891 – 1966)

    #Ashford #Buckland #Chilham #Death #Dover #England #Faversham #France #Kent #Military #WWI Frederick George ABBOTT was the seventh of nine children born to Henry ABBOTT (1844 – 1908), an Agricultural Labourer, and Sarah ANDREWS (1857 – 1943). Henry was born in Buckland, part of Dover, Kent, England but seems to have headed towards Faversham by the…

  • ABBOTT, Ernest Walter (1896 – 1917)

    #Ashford #Buckland #Chilham #Death #Dover #England #Faversham#France #Kent #KIA #Luddenham #Military #WWI Ernest Walter ABBOTT was the youngest of nine children born to Henry ABBOTT (1844 – 1908), an Agricultural Labourer, and Sarah ANDREWS (1857 – 1943). Henry was born in Buckland, part of Dover, Kent, England but seems to have headed towards Faversham by the…

  • Goosey Goosey Gander

    #Ancestry #Death #England #Essex #Film #FindMyPast #GeneralRegisterOffice #Goosey #GRO #Kent #KinkyBoots #Northamptonshire #Probate #Warwickshire Goosey Goosey Gander 1 is a nursery rhyme with origins that date back to the 1780s. The only bit that I have ever really known is this first line and actually the standard lyrics are not very nice and involve throwing…

  • Carry on….connection

    #Actor #BluePlaque #CarryOn #Deal #Death #England #Film #Homosexuality #Kent Whilst researching one of my 3x Great Grandparents, Hannah DAWSON, had an interesting and unexpected find.  I knew that in later life she was living with one of her daughter’s and when went to find the address spotted it had a blue plaque1 affixed.  It is…

  • Remembering Alan Gordon Gavin

    #Alkham #Arnhem #Belgium #Death #England #Goirle #Kent #KIA #Leopoldsburg #Military #Netherlands #Poppel #Tilburg #WWI #WWII As we are coming up to Remembrance Sunday I thought that I would write a post about one of my wider family members who fought in World War II and sadly did not return home again. Alan Gordon GAVIN was…