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William J Ham 1881–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1881

Birth Location: Clawton, Devon, England

Death Date: 8 Feb 1917

Death Location: France and Flanders

Father: Richard Ham

Mother: Elizabeth Ham

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In 1881, William J Ham entered the world in Clawton, Devon, England, born to Richard Ham And Elizabeth Dawe Ham. In 1891, William J Ham resided in Clawton, Devon, England. In 1901, William J Ham resided in Tetcott, Devon, England. William J Ham passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William J Ham entered the world in Clawton, Devon, England, born to Richard Ham And Elizabeth Dawe Ham.
  • In 1891, William J Ham resided in Clawton, Devon, England.
  • In 1901, William J Ham resided in Tetcott, Devon, England.
  • William J Ham passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

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William Ham's Ancestors

Self
William Ham
1881–1917
Birth Place: Clawton, Devon, England
Parents
Richard Ham
1839–1929
North Tamerton, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth (Dawe) Ham
1857–1899
North Tamerton, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Richard Ham
1811–1887
Tamerton North, Devon, England
Elizabeth (Martyn) Sargent
1820–1861
Nth Tamerton, Cornwall, England
John Dawe
1811–1886
North Tamerton, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth ("Betsey" Davey) Dawe
1820–1891
Lewannick, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ham
1776–1833
Ann Ham
1770–1847
John Sargent
1794–1855
Sarah Sargent
1796–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Ham
1729–1780
Richard Paynter
1744–1820
Mary Paynter
1745–1816
James Sargent
1759–1815
Elisabeth Sargent
1756–1827
John Martyn
1767–1818
Elizabeth Martyn
1789–1820

William Ham's Timeline

4 Records

1881
11 Aug 1881
Birth of William J Ham in Clawton, Devon, England
Clawton, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 10
William J Ham resided here in Clawton, Devon, England
Clawton, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 20
William J Ham resided here in Tetcott, Devon, England
Tetcott, Devon, England
1917
8 Feb 1917
Age 36
Death of William J Ham in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Clawton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1795; Folio: 46; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6096905
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2172; Folio: 9; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1917
    Event Place: France and Flanders

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Tetcott, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2172; Folio: 9; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Clawton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1795; Folio: 46; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6096905

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