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Reginald GOATHAM
1893 - 1916 (22 years) Has 133 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Name Reginald GOATHAM Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Associated names GOATHAM , DE GOTHAM , DE GOTTONE , GOTEHAM , GOTHAM , GOTHAM GRIGG , GOTHAM-BEW , GOTHAM-BOREHAM , GOTHAM-POTTER , GOTHAN , GOTTAM , GOTTOM , VAN GOETHEN Born 26 Nov 1893 23, William Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, England - GRO ref: Goatham, Reginald q1 1894 Milton RD 2a 889; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Wood
Details from birth registration (GRO register entry)
Gender Male Occupation 1911 House painter apprentice Military Service to 3 Oct 1916 East Kent Regiment (‘The Buffs’) in WW1 - 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, The Somme, France - memorial ref (CWGC) Pier and Face 5 D.
Died 3 Oct 1916 The Somme, France Cause: The Battle of the Somme - 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 Siblings 1 brother and 1 sister Patriarch & Matriarch GOATHAM, d. Yes, date unknown (9 x Great Grandfather)
Emma DALTON, bap. 19 Nov 1837, St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, Lynsted, Kent, England , d. Mar Q 1907, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England (Age ~ 69 years) (Grandmother)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 1 Nov 2022
Father Horace GOATHAM, b. 21 May 1869, Bredgar, Kent, England , d. 1 Dec 1959, St. James Hospital, Gravesend, Kent, England (Age 90 years)
Other Partners: Alice Maud OSBORN m. 12 Mar 1938Mother 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: Goatham, Horace to Wood, Frances Elizabeth q3 1893 Milton RD 2a 1549
Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 20 Jun 2019)
Family ID F379 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: Goatham, Reginald q1 1894 Milton RD 2a 889; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Wood
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