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Kingswinford war memorial- F Willetts--Jo adding Bcc

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by mjay » Mon Feb 10, 2014 1:13 pm

Found this
http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/mi ... es-6686633


F Willetts

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Name: Fred Willetts
Residence: Netherton, Worcs
Death Date: 28 Aug 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Dudley, Worcs
Rank: Private
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
Battalion: 2/7th Battalion
Number: 3893
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

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WILLETTS, F
Rank: Private
Service No:3893
Date of Death:28/08/1916
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Worcestershire Regiment 2nd/7th Bn.
Grave ReferenceII. B. 5.
CemeteryPONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. Marian Homer, of 29, Park Rd., Netherton, Dudley, Worcs.
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1901. 17 Sivan Street, Dudley
Hannah Dunn, head, W, 68, Living on own means.
Maria Willetts, daur, W, 30, general servant
Fred Willettss, grandson, 7,
All born Dudley

1911. 29 Park Road, Dudley
Frederick Homer, head, 32, ? Coal Miner
Maria, wife, 40, married 3 years, no children
Harry, son, 10,
Fred Willetts, step son, 18, Tailoring
All born Dudley
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West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1893
DUNN Maria WILLETTS Joseph Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/040/302

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1908
WILLETTS Maria HOMER Fredrick Dudley, St Andrew Dudley Register Office 205/012/333
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grangers14 wrote:F Willetts

Ancestry

Name: Fred Willetts
Residence: Netherton, Worcs
Death Date: 28 Aug 1916
Death Location: France & Flanders
Enlistment Location: Dudley, Worcs
Rank: Private
Regiment: Worcestershire Regiment
Battalion: 2/7th Battalion
Number: 3893
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

CWGC
WILLETTS, F
Rank: Private
Service No:3893
Date of Death:28/08/1916
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Worcestershire Regiment 2nd/7th Bn.
Grave ReferenceII. B. 5.
CemeteryPONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE
Additional Information:
Son of Mrs. Marian Homer, of 29, Park Rd., Netherton, Dudley, Worcs.



grangers14 wrote:1901. 17 Sivan Street, Dudley
Hannah Dunn, head, W, 68, Living on own means.
Maria Willetts, daur, W, 30, general servant
Fred Willettss, grandson, 7,
All born Dudley


1911. 29 Park Road, Dudley
Frederick Homer, head, 32, ? Coal Miner
Maria, wife, 40, married 3 years, no children
Harry, son, 10,
Fred Willetts, step son, 18, Tailoring
All born Dudley
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Frederick was married before so need to find first with and Mother of Harry

12 Jan 1908 St Andrew Netherton
Frederick HOMER 32 W Miner Bowling Green Father William Homer Miner
Maria WILLETTS 36 W Swan St Father Frederick Dunn (Dunn) Miner
Wit; Elijah Capewell / Blanche Louisa Capewell

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1881. Sheffield Street, Kingswinford.
William Homer, head, 25. Coal Miner, Dudley Wood
Matilda, wife, 25, Baker,
Frederick, son, 5,
Arthur, son, 10 months,
All others born Quarry Bank

1891. High Street, Kingswinford.
William Homer. Head, 34, Miner – Coal M, Dudley
Matilda, wife, 35,
Frederick, son, 16, Miner – Coal M
Arthur, son, 14,
Matilda, daur, 7, Yorkshire
William, son, 3,
All others born Quarry Bank

I havent see him yet in 1901?
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wonder if this is his first marriage ?

HOMER Frederick PARRISH Jane 1897 Dudley, St Andrew West Midlands Dudley Register Office 205/010/351

or this

HOMER Frederick PERCIVAL Alice 1903 Dudley Register Office West Midlands Dudley Register Office DRO/022/110
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poss wife jane death

HOMER Jane 1907 - Dudley (DUD) West Midlands Dudley Register Office DUD/141/442
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I was looking at that one with Jane, Peter, there is a Harry Homer Born March quater 1901 just dont seem to see them...
May be if I just check out the marriage?
Thanks for looking.
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they must be in dudley area as son harry born c 1901 dudley ?

would check that marriage out
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will add add it to look ups and see if that helps.
Thanks again.
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1901 as 2 Harry homers born about 1900.
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Ive found Frederick in 1901! :grin:

Transcribed as Haner.
1901.13 Bowling Green, Dudley,
Fred Homer, head, 26, Coal Miner Hewer, Quarry Bank
Jane, wife, 28, Chain Maker, Old Hill
Charles, son, 8, Dudley
Elisha Tipton, brother in law, 27, Horse Driver, Cradley
Sarah Tipton, sister, 26, Chain maker, Old Hill
Lissie? Tipton, Niece, 3,Dudley
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West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1893.
TIPTON Elisha. WILLIAMS Sarah. Dudley, St Andrew. Dudley Register Office. 205/010/57.
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Barson is Pearson on image.

1901. 71 Chapel St, Dudley.
Alfred Barson 60. Living on own means.
Mary Barson 50.
Sarah Barson 23. dau. Tailoress.
Mary Barson 18. dau. Tailoress.
Elizabeth Barson 15. Tailoress.
Alfred Barson 13. Son.
Charles W Barson 11. Son.
George Barson 9. Son.
Lilly Barson 4. dau.
Harold Barson 2.
Alice Homer 25. dau. Mar.
William Homer 25. son in law. Old Hill.
Harold Homer 6 Months. grandson.

Others born Dudley.
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