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Alfred Eastman abt 1885-1918

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Alfred Eastman
Dob abt 1885
Alfred Eastman
Registration Date 1885
Quarter of the YearOct-Nov-Dec
Registration Place Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
Volume 11a Page 135 Monmouthshire, Wales

Parents
George Eastman
Elizabeth ??

Parents Marriage ??

1891 Tranch Church Row
George Eastman 38 Head Coalminer
Elizabeth Eastman 37 Wife
William Eastman 14 Son Coalminer
Elizabeth Eastman 12 Daug
James Eastman 10 Son
Alfred Eastman 5 Son
Henry Eastman 4 Son
Herbert Eastman 1 Son

1901 Club Row Tranch Montgomeryshire
George Eastman 50 Head Coalminer Hewer
Elizabeth Eastman 45 Wife
James Eastman 19 Son Coalminer Hewer
Elizabeth Eastman 22 Daug General Domestic servant
Alfred Eastman16 Son Coalminer Hewer
Henry Eastman 13 Son
Herbert Eastman 11 Son
Bertie Eastman 4 Son

1911 ??

Marriage
1915 Worcestershire Dudley St John Kates Hill

Florence Cartwright
Alfred Eastman
Registration Year1915
Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Registration District Dudley
Inferred County Worcestershire
Volume 6b Page 2043

Worcestershire Dudley St John (Kates Hill)
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 173
Marriage date 05 Apr 1915
Groom Alfred EASTMAN
Groom age 34
Groom condition bachelor
Groom occupation Labourer
Groom abode 22 Phoenix Passage
Bride Florence CARTWRIGHT
Bride age 21
Bride condition spinster
Bride occupationDomestic Servant
Bride abode 3 Phoenix Pasage
Groom father George EASTMAN
Groom father occupation Collier
Bride father forename James CARTWRIGHT
Bride father occupation Labourer
Witness 1 Charles STRINGER
Witness 2 Martha CARTWRIGHT

WW1 RECORDS
Alfred Eastman
Birth Place Pontypool,
Residence Phoenix Passage Dudley, Worcs
Death Date 26 May 1918
Death Place France and Flanders
Enlistment Place Worcester
Rank Private
Regiment Royal Warwickshire Regiment Battalion16th Battalion
Regimental Number 50242
Type of Casualty Died of wounds
Theatre of War Western European Theatre
Comments Formerly 48260, Worcs. Regt.
48269 ?

WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers
Description Other Ranks
Died Earle A-Easton N
Reference Number 6.apw.1643.
Alfred Eastman
Florence Eastman Widow 7/3/1895
Florence Eastman Child 14/9/1918

Dod 26/5/1918 France
Died of wounds

Burial
THIENNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Row A. Grave 7.
France
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find- ... a-eastman/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24374659/a-eastman

Commemorated
Commemorated on St Johns church Kates Hill & Dudley Town Hall memorials
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Re: Alfred Eastman abt 1885-1918

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▪︎ Found this
EASTMAN, ALFRED ROACH  GRO Reference: 1885  D Quarter in PONTYPOOL  Volume 11A  Page 135 

▪︎ I've looked again for Parents and can't find them or a Marriage ?

▪︎ Can't find Alfred Eastman on 1911 census either

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Re: Alfred Eastman abt 1885-1918

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Will move this to military researching individuals section.
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Re: Alfred Eastman abt 1885-1918

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1911: 5 Park View Terr Pentrepiod
George Eastman 50 Head Coal Miner Hewer Bideford, Devon, England
Elizabeth Eastman 50 Wife Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales
(married 30 yrs - 11 children (says not known how many are still living)
James Eastman 30 Son S Coal Miner Hewer
Henry Eastman 22 Son S Labourer Below Ground
Herbert Eastman 20 Son Apprentice To Hairdressing
Bertie Eastman 14 Son Coal Miner Hewer

Marriages Mar 1875
EASTMAN George Swansea 11a 704
GUBB Emma Swansea 11a 704
Pask William Williams Swansea 11a 704
ROACH Eliza Swansea 11a 704
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Re: Alfred Eastman abt 1885-1918

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1911 Census..........

Name Alfred Eastman
Age in 1911 26
Estimated Birth Year abt 1885
Birth Place Deal, Kent, England
County/Island Military
Country England
Rank Private
Military Unit 1st Bn, Northumberland Fusiliers
Registration District Number 641
ED, institution, or vessel India
Piece 34987
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