William Henry Charles MERRYWEATHER [Parents] was born on 26 Apr 1856 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He died on 10 Aug 1923 in 41 Castle St, Chelsea, London, England. He was buried in Aug 1923 in Fulham New Cemetery, East Sheen, Surry, England. He married Ada Caroline CULLIMORE on 10 Jan 1889 in St Luke, Sydney St, Chelsea, London, England.
Alternate Birth as 6 April 1860.
St Cath's Mar Ref V1a P478 Mar 1889 Chelsea
Clerk, Jas Veitch & Son, Horticulturists of Chelsea, London
Will Admon 6 Dec 1923, to his Widow 88 pounds,17 shillings, and 8 pence
Source=Alan Merryweather. 60 Trafalgar Rd, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
Ada Caroline CULLIMORE [Parents] was born on 24 Mar 1860 in Abersychan, Monmothshire, Wales. She was christened on 29 Jan 1865 in Loughor, Glamorganshire, Wales. She died on 9 Aug 1949 in Fulham, London, England. She was buried in Aug 1949 in Fulham, Old Cemetery, London, England. She married William Henry Charles MERRYWEATHER on 10 Jan 1889 in St Luke, Sydney St, Chelsea, London, England.
Alternate Birth date 4 march 1859
Occ, Nurse at St Stephens Hospital, (formally Fulham Dispensary)
St Cath's Death Ref V5c P367 Sep 1949 Fulham, age 89.
They had the following children:
F i Maud Amelia Julia MERRYWEATHER was born on 5 Oct 1890. She died on 4 Jun 1963. M ii Henry Winsor MERRYWEATHER was born on 5 Jan 1891 in Chelsea, London, England. He died in May 1894 in Chelsea, London, England.
Source=Alan Merryweather. 60 Trafalgar Rd, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
St Cath's Death Ref V1a P428 Jun 1894 Hampstead, age 3.M iii Charles William MERRYWEATHER was born on 26 Jan 1893 in Chelsea, London, England. He died on 29 Jun 1894 in 10 Tetcott Rd, Chelsea, London, England.
Source=Alan Merryweather. 60 Trafalgar Rd, Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
St Cath's Death Ref V1a P225 Sep 1894 Chelsea, age 1.M iv William John Edward MERRYWEATHER was born on 28 Nov 1894 in Chelsea, London, England. He died on 10 Dec 1917 in Bourlon Wood, Flesquieres, N.france on active service. He was buried in Flesquieres Hill, British Cemetery, N.france.
St Cath's Birth Ref V1a P416 Mar 1895 Chelsea
Rifleman 653775, "C" Coy., London Regt (First Surrey Rifles)
Sometime Sergent reduced to the ranks for going absent without leave forthe sake of a girl friend.
who died on Monday, 10th December 1917. Age 23.
Additional Information: Son of William Henry Charles and Ada Merryweather, of Chelsea, London.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery: FLESQUIERES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France
Grave Reference/ plot 8, Row F, Grave 4
Panel Number: VIII. F. 4.
Location: Flesquieres is a village at the junction of the D92 and D89roads, about 5 kilometres south-west of the main road from Cambrai to Bapaume. The Cemetery lies a little east of the village on the south (right) side of the D92 road to Cantaing.
Historical Information: Flesquieres village was attacked by the 51st(Highland) Division, with tanks, on the 20th November, 1917, in the Battle of Cambrai, but held for a time by a German officer with a few men; it was captured on the 21st. It was lost in the later stages of thebattle, and retaken on the 27th September, 1918, by the 3rd Division. Flesquieres Hill Cemetery was originally made by the 2nd Division, in1918, behind a German cemetery ("Flesquieres Soldiers' Cemetery No. 2");but the German graves were removed after the Armistice to FLESQUIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY GERMAN EXTENSION (which in its turn was removed, with583 graves, in 1924). On the site of the German cemetery Plots III-VIIIand in them were re buried 688 British soldiers from the battlefields of Havrincourt, Flesquieres, Marcoing and Masnieres and from a few other burial grounds. There are now over 900, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, over one-third are unidentified andspecial memorials are erected to five officers and men from the United Kingdom and two from New Zealand, known or believed to be buried among them. Other special memorials record the names of three men of the R.N.D., buried at the end of 1917 in the 63rd Division Cemetery,Marcoing, whose graves were destroyed by shell fire. The cemetery coversan area of 3,797 square metres. The following were among the burial grounds from which British graves were brought to Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery:- ABANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY GERMAN EXTENSION (Nord), in which 38 British soldiers and four men of the Chinese Labour Corpswere buried in 1917-18. HAVRINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY, from which four British soldiers were taken to Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension and three to Flesquieres. HAYNECOURT GERMAN CEMETERY, on theSouth side of the village, from which eight British graves were removedto Flesquieres and two to H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St. Mein, and 138German to other cemeteries. MASNIERES-CREVECCEUR ROAD CEMETERY,CREVECCURSUR-L'ESCAUT, where 13 New Zealand soldiers and seven of the Devon s were buried in October, 1918. MASNIERES GERMAN CEMETERY, South of Masnieres, used by the New Zealand Division for eleven burials in October, 1918. 63RD DIVISION CEMETERY, between MARCOING and Villers-Plowch, made by the Royal Naval Division at the end of 1917, and containing 41 graves.M v Leonard Llewellyn MERRYWEATHER was born on 26 Dec 1895 in Chelsea, London, England. He died in Jun 1901 in Chelsea, London, England.
St Cath's Birth Ref V1a P299 Mar 1886 Chelsea
St Cath's Death Ref V1a P210 Jun 1901 Fulham aged 5M vi Reginald Alfred MERRYWEATHER was born on 26 Sep 1899. He died on 7 Feb 1972. M vii George Alexander MERRYWEATHER was born on 19 Mar 1903. He died on 26 Jan 1991.
Edward MERRYWEATHER was born in 1806 in pos Bedale, Yorkshire, England. He married Sarah WHITTON on 2 Dec 1828 in Bedale, Yorkshire, England.
Sarah WHITTON was born in 1806 in pos Bedale, Yorkshire, England. She married Edward MERRYWEATHER on 2 Dec 1828 in Bedale, Yorkshire, England.
They had the following children:
Edward MERRYWEATHER was born in 1790 in pos Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England. He married Catharine MILES on 26 May 1811 in Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.
Catharine MILES was born in 1790 in pos Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England. She married Edward MERRYWEATHER on 26 May 1811 in Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England.
William MERRYWEATHER [Parents] was born on 11 Sep 1614 in pos Benson, Oxfordshire, England. He was christened on 11 Sep 1614 in Benson, Oxfordshire, England.
Shown as Willia. MERIWETHER
He had the following children:
M i Edmund MERRYWEATHER was born on 8 Apr 1632 in pos Benson, Oxfordshire, England. He was christened on 8 Apr 1632 in Benson, Oxfordshire, England.
Thomas LAMPARD was born in 1747 in pos Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire. He married Grace ?.
Grace ? was born in 1747 in pos Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire. She married Thomas LAMPARD.
They had the following children:
F i Mary LAMPARD was born on 7 Oct 1768. She died on 1 Jun 1820.
Edward MERRYWEATHER was born in 1814 in pos Lambeth, Surrey, England. He married Charlotte AYLIN on 28 Jun 1835 in Saint John the Evangelist, Lambeth, Surrey, England.
Charlotte AYLIN was born in 1814 in pos Lambeth, Surrey, England. She married Edward MERRYWEATHER on 28 Jun 1835 in Saint John the Evangelist, Lambeth, Surrey, England.
Joseph MERRYWEATHER [Parents] was born in 1664 in pos Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He married Anne HOLLAND on 13 Jan 1704/1705 in Saint Martin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.
Anne HOLLAND was born in 1683 in Walkereth, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. She married Joseph MERRYWEATHER on 13 Jan 1704/1705 in Saint Martin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.
Grandmother of Joseph AM844
They had the following children:
M i Unknown Male MERRYWEATHER was born in 1705. M ii Samuel MERRYWEATHER was born on 23 Jan 1705/1706 in pos Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He was christened on 23 Jan 1705/1706 in Saint Martin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. M iii Joseph MERRYWEATHER was born on 25 Jan 1707/1708 in pos Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He was christened on 25 Jan 1707/1708 in St. Michael on the Mount, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. M iv John MERRYWEATHER was born on 21 Jan 1709/1710 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. He was christened on 21 Jan 1709/1710 in St. Michael on the Mount, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. F v Mary MERRYWEATHER was born on 2 Sep 1713 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. She was christened on 2 Sep 1713 in St. Michael on the Mount, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. F vi Elizabeth MERRYWEATHER was born on 5 Nov 1720 in pos Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. She was christened on 5 Nov 1720 in St. Michael on the Mount, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. F vii Sarah MERRYWEATHER was born on 20 Nov 1726 in pos Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. She was christened on 20 Nov 1726 in St. Michael on the Mount, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. F viii Anne MERRYWEATHER was born on 21 Aug 1728 in pos Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. She was christened on 21 Aug 1728 in St. Michael on the Mount, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.
?. married Ada MERRYWEATHER in Sep 1899 in Bristol, England.
Ada MERRYWEATHER [Parents] was born in Jun 1870 in Bedminster, Bristol, England. She married ? in Sep 1899 in Bristol, England.
St Cath's Birth Ref V5c P760 Jun 1870 Bedminster shown as Mereweather
1881 census shows age 9, Living with her family at South Liberty Colliery, Bedminster, Bristol. not at school, shown as Mereweather
St Cath's Mar Ref V6a P193 Sep 1899 Bristol, shown as Mereweather
John MERRYWEATHER was born in 1836 in Bedminster, Bristol, England. He married Eliza ?.
Shown as Mereweather
1881 census shows age 45, Living with his wife and family at South Liberty Colliery, Bedminster, Bristol. Occ Carpenter
Eliza ? was born in 1839 in Monmouth, Wales. She died in Mar 1908 in Bristol, England. She married John MERRYWEATHER.
1881 census shows age 42, Living with her husband and family at South Liberty Colliery, Bedminster, Bristol.
St Cath's Death Ref V6a P19 Mar 1908 Bristol, age 69. shown as Mereweather.
They had the following children:
M i William John MERRYWEATHER was born in Dec 1869 in Bedminster, Bristol, England.
St Cath's Birth Ref V5c P718 Dec 1869 Bedminster, shown as Mereweather
1881 census shows age 12, Living with his family at South Liberty Colliery, Bedminster, Bristol. Occ Errand Boy. NOTE not at school, shown as MereweatherF ii Ada MERRYWEATHER was born in Jun 1870. M iii John MERRYWEATHER was born in 1874 in Bedminster, Bristol, England.
Shown as Mereweather
1881 census shows age 7, Living with his family at South Liberty Colliery, Bedminster, Bristol. NOTE not at schoolM iv Robert MERRYWEATHER was born in 1876 in Bedminster, Bristol, England.
Shown as Mereweather
1881 census shows age 5, Living with his family at South Liberty Colliery, Bedminster, Bristol. NOTE not at schoolM v Edward MERRYWEATHER was born in 1878 in Bedminster, Bristol, England.
Shown as Mereweather
1881 census shows age 3, Living with his family at South Liberty Colliery, Bedminster, Bristol.
Arthur MERRYWEATHER [Parents] was born in 1888 in pos Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. He died on 22 Aug 1917 in Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. on active service. He married Ellen ?.
Private 285092
2nd/1st Bucks Bn., Oxford. and Bucks Light Infantry
who died on Wednesday, 22nd August 1917. Age 29.
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Merryweather, of 5A,Basing Rd., Basingstoke; husband of Ellen Merryweather, of 31, Winchester Rd., Basingstoke.
Commemorative Information
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Grave Reference/
Panel Number: Panel 96 to 98
Location: The Tyne Cot Memorial to the Missing forms the north-eastern boundary of Tyne Cot Cemetery, which is located 9 kilometres north east of Ieper town centre, on the Tynecotstraat, a road leading from the Zonnebeekseweg (N332).
Historical Information: A description of the Memorial and an account of the military operations in the Ypres Salient is contained in a separate ntroductory part to the Registers.
GRO War Deaths 1.54.71
Ellen ? was born in 1888 in pos Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. She married Arthur MERRYWEATHER.
Trevor and Gillian Brownen Nee Merryweather
43 Great Rea Rd,
Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9SW
England, UK
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