Reginald GOATHAM

1894 - 1916  (~ 22 years)

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• Name	Reginald GOATHAM
  Relationship	with Teresa Ann GOATHAM
  Born	Mar Q 1894	Sittingbourne, Kent, England
  	GRO ref: Goatham, Reginald q1 1894 Milton RD 2a 889; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Wood
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	House painter apprentice
  	1911
  Military Service	East Kent Regiment (‘The Buffs’) in WW1
  	to 3 Oct 1916
  	Private in 7th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) There is some interesting information about his war on this BBC news page
  War Memorial	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  	memorial ref (CWGC) Pier and Face 5 D.
  Died	Cause: The Battle of the Somme
  	3 Oct 1916	The Somme, France
  	From CWGC info. Also, GRO War Death Army Other Ranks (1914 to 1921) (on FMP): Goatham, Reginald, Pte. G/15604 Buffs. 1916 I.71 185. It wasn't until the following 13th January that his name appeared in the list of 'East Kent Casualties' in The Whitstable Times
  		CWGC entry for Reginald GOATHAM
  Person ID	I524	All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), England: Kent Group - subjects of Go(a)tham One-Name Study, All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study, The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds, The descendants (and other halves) of Richard Whitehead and Mary née Grigsby
  Last Modified	2 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Horace GOATHAM,   b. 21 May 1869, Bredgar, Kent, England ,   d. Dec Q 1959, Dartford Reg Dist, Kent, England  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Frances Elizabeth WOOD,   b. Dec Q 1864, Tonge, Kent, England ,   d. Dec Q 1936, Gravesend Reg Dist, Kent, England  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Banns of marriage	From 6 Aug 1893 to 20 Aug 1893	St. John the Baptist Church, Tunstall, Kent, England
  	From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jun 2019) "... Horace Goatham, Bachelor, of this Parish and Francis Elizabeth Wood Spinster, of the Parish of Hartlip ..."
  Married	21 Aug 1893	St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Hartlip, Kent, England
  	GRO ref: q3 1893 Milton RD 2a 1549 Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jun 2019)
  Children	3 children
  1. Reginald GOATHAM,   b. Mar Q 1894, Sittingbourne, Kent, England ,   d. 3 Oct 1916, The Somme, France  (Age ~ 22 years) + 2. William George GOATHAM,   b. 17 May 1901, Gravesend, Kent, England ,   d. 9 Oct 1972, Dartford Reg Dist, Kent, England  (Age 71 years) 3. Olive Mary GOATHAM,   b. 12 Aug 1904, Gravesend, Kent, England ,   d. 27 Jun 1992, North Walsham Reg Dist, Norfolk, England  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F379	|  Family Chart

  
  

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