Tag: Eastry
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HOLMANS, Arthur George (1897 – 1917)
#Deal #Eastry #Kent #Military #WWI Arthur George HOLMANS was the fifth of seven children born to William Graves HOLMANS (1859 – 1937), a Brewer, and Ellen Rebecca FRIEND (1866 – 1938). William seems to have come from very poor beginnings in the Eastry area. He was actually born in the Union Workhouse. Annie was born…
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DIXON, Arthur William Edward (1886 – 1917)
#England #Kent #Military #Tilmanstone #WWI Arthur William Edward DIXON was the youngest of five children born to William DIXON (1845 – 1927), a Market Gardener, and Maria HAMBROOK (1845 – 1927). William’s family seems to have stayed around the Eastry District apparently living in Eastry, Tilmanstone and Eythorne parishes. Maria’s family were more found around…
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BIRCH, Horace Stephen (1890 – 1962)
#England #Kent #Military #WWI Horace Stephen BIRCH was the second of four children born to Stephen BIRCH (1867 – 1929), a Baker, and Clara Mary COCK (1870 – 1912). Stephen’s family seems to have moved around South East Kent quite a bit and although Clara’s father is unknown her mother’s family has done similar. They…