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Sydney Henry John West 1891–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1891

Birth Location: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 07 Jul 1917

Death Location: France

Father: John West

Mother: Esther Day

Spouse(s): Edith Grace

Children(s): William West

Sydney Henry John West was born in 1891 in St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, the child of John Richard Henry West And Esther Elizabeth Sissy Day. In 1911, Sydney Henry John West resided in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia. Sydney Henry John West married Edith Maria Grace, and had children including William Sidney West. Sydney Henry John West passed away in 1917 in France.

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Biography

  • Sydney Henry John West was born in 1891 in St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, the child of John Richard Henry West And Esther Elizabeth Sissy Day.
  • In 1911, Sydney Henry John West resided in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Sydney Henry John West married Edith Maria Grace, and had children including William Sidney West.
  • Sydney Henry John West passed away in 1917 in France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sydney West's Ancestors

Self
Sydney West
1891–1917
Birth Place: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
John Richard Henry West
1854–1929
Wingham Kent England
Esther (Elizabeth 'Sissy') Day
1858–1936
Dawes Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Thomas West
1820–1890
Ash Sandwich Kent England
Eliza Hambrook
1820–1898
Wigham Kent England
Great-Grandparents
William **
1773–1866
Maria **
1776–1860
William HAMBROOK
1781–1867
Catherine Quested
1781–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard **
1745–1820
Susanna Lines
1749–1833
Thomas **
1746–1803
Sarah **
1752–1803
John Quested
1739–1822
Sarah Head
1743–1810

Sydney West's Descendants

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Sydney (Henry John) West (5 Oct 1891–07 Jul 1917) m. Edith (Maria) Grace (19 Feb 1883–1958)
  1. 1. William (Sidney) West 1910–1955 m. Iris (Irene) Jones 1912–1986

Sydney West's Timeline

4 Records

1891
5 Oct 1891
Birth of Sydney Henry John West in St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
1892
8 Jan 1892
Age 1
Sydney Henry John West was baptized in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1911
29 Nov 1911
Age 20
Sydney Henry John West resided here in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
1917
07 Jul 1917
Age 26
Death of Sydney Henry John West in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1891
    Event Place: St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, State Archives NSW; Series: 2138; Item: 36078; Roll: 5115
    [3] New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes
    [4] Australia, WWI Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920
    [5] Victoria, Australia, Police Gazettes, 1855, 1864-1924
    [6] Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1818-2011, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and composite registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1818-2011, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and composite registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, State Archives NSW; Series: 2138; Item: 36078; Roll: 5115
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1917
    Event Place: France

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