Find Ancestors

Top tip - using the Genes Reunited community

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

  • The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
  • You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
  • And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
  • The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Boards

Quick Search

Single word search

Tools

Findmypast DNA Banner

Icons

  • New posts
  • No new posts
  • Thread closed
  • Stickied, new posts
  • Stickied, no new posts

George William Marsden - WW1 Hero

Login to Add Reply Watch This
ProfilePosted byOptionsPost Date

Ambrose

Ambrose Report 30 Aug 2014 16:20

http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/6184487/photo/UJua4KXLLkhaQCUz6ODAVBrNjEvdT3qqN_Xq9Cy7DoKX8B!PLWTSgTiggsGFkZU_/500
This is a picture of richard marsden his wife emma and there children george ,nora,and william

Researching:
researching,haigh,howden,mccarthy,nappy,brook,cusworth,welburn,wilks,trudgeon

Joanne

Joanne Report 30 Aug 2014 16:18

Thank you Thelma & Jacqueline
Joanne x

Thelma

Thelma Report 30 Aug 2014 15:57

Photos on Ancestry of his parents and him as a child.

11 trees

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 30 Aug 2014 15:46

Although the 1911 census says he's married, there is no mention of a wife on the CWGC site's record of his demise.

Researching:
To add feedback, use the white box below, headed 'ADD YOUR REPLY'. Do NOT, please, click on my name unless asked to do so. Do NOT use 'marked as answered' unless your query has been FULLY resolved It is NOT there to indicate that you have sent a message to anyone who posts on the thread, or that you have posted a response on the thread

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 30 Aug 2014 15:40

1901

First name(s) George
Last name Marsden
Relationship Crew
Marital status Single
Gender Male
Age 24
Birth year 1877
Occupation A B
Birth town Brighton
Birth county Surrey
Birth place -

Researching:
To add feedback, use the white box below, headed 'ADD YOUR REPLY'. Do NOT, please, click on my name unless asked to do so. Do NOT use 'marked as answered' unless your query has been FULLY resolved It is NOT there to indicate that you have sent a message to anyone who posts on the thread, or that you have posted a response on the thread

Joanne

Joanne Report 30 Aug 2014 15:39

Thanks for your help :-)

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 30 Aug 2014 15:37

Look for marriage info at freebmd. I'm sure you know the web address

Researching:
To add feedback, use the white box below, headed 'ADD YOUR REPLY'. Do NOT, please, click on my name unless asked to do so. Do NOT use 'marked as answered' unless your query has been FULLY resolved It is NOT there to indicate that you have sent a message to anyone who posts on the thread, or that you have posted a response on the thread

Ambrose

Ambrose Report 30 Aug 2014 15:36

eorge W Marsden
Age in 1911: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Relation to Head: Staff
Gender: Female
Birth Place: New Cross, Surrey, England
Civil Parish: Whippingham
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Street address: Royal Naval College, Osborne, Whippingham
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Petty Officer Icl
Registration district: Isle of Wight
Registration District Number: 93
Sub-registration district: Cowes

Researching:
researching,haigh,howden,mccarthy,nappy,brook,cusworth,welburn,wilks,trudgeon

Joanne

Joanne Report 30 Aug 2014 15:21

Good afternoon all.....
I'm trying to find a marriage(Photo or anything) relating to WW1 hero "George William Marsden - Served on HMS Invincible, his body never recovered - Died - 31 May 1916 aged just 39 years.
Rank: PO Birth Date: 24 Nov 1876 Birth Place: New Cross, London, England Branch of Service: Royal Navy
Any help would really be much appreciated.
Kind Regards
Joanne