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John James Withers 1879–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1879

Birth Location: Dublin South, Ireland

Death Date: 27 May 1918-WW1

Death Location: France or Belgium

Father: James (Bootmaker)

Mother: Mary Harkness

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John James Withers was born in 1879 in Dublin South, Ireland, the child of James Withers Bootmaker And Mary Jane Annie Withers Nee Harkness. In 1901, John James Withers resided in 82 Main Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, IrelandMa. John James Withers passed away in 1918 in France or Belgium.

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Biography

  • John James Withers was born in 1879 in Dublin South, Ireland, the child of James Withers Bootmaker And Mary Jane Annie Withers Nee Harkness.
  • In 1901, John James Withers resided in 82 Main Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, IrelandMa.
  • John James Withers passed away in 1918 in France or Belgium.

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John Withers's Ancestors

Self
John Withers
1879–1918
Birth Place: Dublin South, Ireland
Parents
James Withers (Bootmaker)
1838–1914
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary (Jane (Annie) Withers, nee) Harkness
1846–1912
Templemore, Tipperary, Ireland
Grandparents
James Withers
1803–1893
prob, Dublin, dist., Ireland
Jane (Withers, nee) unknown
1815–1876
prob, Dublin, dist., Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Withers's Timeline

4 Records

1879
23-24 Feb 1879
Birth of John James Withers in Dublin South, Ireland; Volume 2 Page 616 FHL Film Number 101056
Dublin South, Ireland; Volume 2 Page 616 FHL Film Number 101056
1879
23 Feb 1879
Birth of John James Withers in Dublin South, Ireland
Dublin South, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 22
John James Withers resided here in 82 Main Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, IrelandMain Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, Ireland
82 Main Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, IrelandMain Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, Ireland
1918
27 May 1918-WW1
Age 39
Death of John James Withers in France or Belgium
France or Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23-24 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Dublin South, Ireland; Volume 2 Page 616 FHL Film Number 101056
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [2] Ireland, CIVIL Registration Births Index
    [3] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Dublin South, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: 82 Main Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, IrelandMain Street West Side, Bray, Wicklow, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1918-WW1
    Event Place: France or Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 730001-731500; Reference: 438
    [2] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 668/03d

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