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War Memorial - Keyingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England


The soldiers behind the names.


Thomas Herbert Eyre
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Second Lieutenant

abt. 1892, Keyingham
16 July 1917
25
2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
attached 7th Battalion
St. Nicholas British Cemetery, France
Son of Thomas Stephen and Harriet Ann Eyre, nee Langworthy,
of Keyingham, Hull.
Enlists as Private (Public Schools Battalion, Middlesex Regiment) 30th December 1914
and discharged to commission 26th April 1917.

The birth of Thomas Herbert Eyre was registered in Patrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England during the first quarter of 1892.

England Census 1911 about Thomas Herbert Eyre and family
Residence: Keyingham Hull, Keyingham, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Thomas Stephen Eyre
Harriet Ann Eyre
Agnes Cecilia Eyre
Thomas Herbert Eyre
Fred Cecil Eyre
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
54
55
26
19
15
abt. 1857
abt. 1856
abt. 1885
abt. 1892
abt. 1896
Sproatley, Yorkshire
Jersey
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire

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Gilbert Stanley Simpson
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Lance Corporal
57233
abt. 1897, Whitefriargate, Hull
03 July 1917, Serbia
20
12th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
formerly 1778 East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece
Son of Janet Francis Simpson

Probably:
England Census 1901 about Stanley Simpson and family

Residence: Canning Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Frederick Simpson
Jennie Simpson
Florence E. Simpson
Harold Simpson
Stanley Simpson
Mary E. Leak
Jane J. Proudley
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Servant
Visitor
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Widowed
53
44
18
10
4
38
74
abt. 1848
abt. 1857
abt. 1883
abt. 1891
abt. 1897
abt. 1863
abt. 1827
Hull, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire

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Tom Carr
Grave Tom Carr Rank:
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Private
T4/036957
abt. 1888
29 March 1916, 1 Stationary Hospital of Nephritis
28
190th Coy. Army Service Corps
St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France
Son of Tom Edward and Mary Ann Carr, nee Weldon,
of Ottringham, Hull.
Husband of Ellen Carr, nee Walker,
of Station Road, Keyingham.
Enlisted on 4th January 1915 in West Hull.

The birth of Tom Carr was registered in Patrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England during the first quarter of 1888. He was married to Ellen Walker in Patrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England on 07 December 1909.

England Census 1901 about Tom Carr and family
Residence: Chapel Road, Ottringham, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Thomas Carr
Mary Ann Carr
Tom Carr
Edith Carr
Ethel Carr
Arthur Carr
Hilda Carr
Head
Wife
Son
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Daughter
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
45
43
13
11
9
6
4
abt. 1856
abt. 1858
abt. 1888
abt. 1890
abt. 1892
abt. 1895
abt. 1897
Easington, Yorkshire
Ottringham, Yorkshire
Ottringham, Yorkshire
Ottringham, Yorkshire
Ottringham, Yorkshire
Ottringham, Yorkshire
Ottringham, Yorkshire

England Census 1911 about Tom Carr and family
Residence: Keyingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Tom Carr
Ellen Carr
Ethel Carr
Tom Edward Carr
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
23
21
1
0
abt. 1888
abt. 1890
abt. 1910
abt. 1911
Ottringham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire

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Charles Edward Cox
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Private
71718
abt. 1896, Stratton Oxfordshire
04 September 1918
22
37th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
formerly 22111 East Yorkshire Regiment.
Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, France
Son of Charles Henry and Mary Ann Cox, nee Mansfield,
of Patrington, Hull.
The Cox family resided at Heslington, York, Yorkshire East Riding, England in 1911.

England Census 1901 about Charles E. Cox and family
Residence: Milton Street, York, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Charles H. Cox
Mary A. Cox
Arthur H. Cox
Charles E. Cox
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
41
43
10
6
abt. 1860
abt. 1858
abt. 1891
abt. 1895
Oxfordshire
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
York, Yorkshire

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David Goundrill
Grave David Goundrill
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Private
13/1126
abt. 1881, Langtoft
07 October 1918
37
1st Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
Naves Communal Cemetery, France
Son of John and Harriet Goundrill, nee Blagg,
of Keyingham, Hull.
Enlisted on 19th December 1914 in Hull, Yorkshire.

The birth of David Goundrill was registered in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England during the third quarter of 1880.

England Census 1891 about David Goundrill and family
Residence: Main Street, Keyingham, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
John Goundrill
Harriett Goundrill
Emily Goundrill
David Goundrill
Fred Goundrill
Alfred Goundrill
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
46
46
14
10
8
5
abt. 1845
abt. 1845
abt. 1877
abt. 1881
abt. 1883
abt. 1886
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Bennington, Lincolnshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Langtoft, Yorkshire
Langtoft, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire

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Harrison Roydhouse
Harrison Roydhouse Rank:
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Gunner
290221
11 July 1892, Keyingham
26 April 1918
25
North Riding Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
previously 230 1st Hull Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
Westoutre British Cemetery, Belgium
Son of William Clark Roydhouse and Elizabeth Roydhouse, nee Harrison,
of Lodge House, Keyingham, Hull,
husband of Emily Roydhouse, nee Cockerline,
of "Fair View", Welwick, Patrington, Hull.
Enlisted on 14th December 1914 in Hull.

Harrison Roydhouse was married to Emily Cockerline in the Parish Church of Welwick, York, Yorkshire on 07 March 1918.

England Census 1901 about Harrison Roydhouse and family
Residence: Main Street, Keyingham, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Elizabeth Roydhouse
William J. Roydhouse
Harold Roydhouse
Alice Roydhouse
Harrison Roydhouse
Tom Roydhouse
Ernest Roydhouse
Head
Son
Son
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Widowed
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
46
19
12
10
8
6
4
abt. 1855
abt. 1882
abt. 1889
abt. 1891
abt. 1893
abt. 1895
abt. 1897
Preston, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire

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George Smith
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Gunner
251608
abt. 1898, Keyingham
21 March 1918
20
51st Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Pozieres Memorial, France
Husband of Hilda Emily Hazel Dene.
England Census 1901 about George T. Smith and family
Residence: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Thomas W. G. Smith
Hannah Smith
George T. Smith
Dora E. Smith
Francis E. Smith
Head
Wife
Son
Daughter
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
30
20
3
2
1
abt. 1871
abt. 1881
abt. 1898
abt. 1899
abt. 1900
Bentley, Yorkshire
Easington, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire

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Henry Emsley-Midgley
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Able Seaman

abt. 1921, Hull
27 August 1941
20
Merchant Navy, S. S. "Embassage" (Newcastle-on-Tyne)
Tower Hill Memorial, London, UK
Son of Arthur Emsley-Midgley, and of Bertha Emsley-Midgley, nee Penrose,
of Keyingham, Yorkshire.
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Stanley Hooson
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Private
14579286
abt. 1923
28 July 1944
21
5th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Florence War Cemetery, Italy
Son of Alfred and Isabel Hooson, nee Harrison,
of Keyingham, Yorkshire.
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James Michael Horrox
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Pilot Officer (Pilot)
85268
abt. 1920
16 November 1940
20
261 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Runnymede Memorial, UK
Son of the Revd. Harold Thompson Horrox, M. A.,
and Clarice Horrox, nee Reyner,
of Keyingham Vicarage, Yorkshire.
Piloting one of six Hawker Hurricane aircraft. They took off from HMS Argus
to reinforce Malta. All aircraft ran out of fuel and crashed. All six aircrew killed.
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Dennis Marritt
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Trooper
321940
abt. 1917
29 May 1940
23
1st Fife and Forfar Yeomanry Royal Armoured Corps
St. Lawrence Cemetery, Ramsgate, UK
Son of Edwin J. Marritt and Lucy G. Marritt, nee Roginson,
of Keyingham, Yorkshire.
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Francis Ernest Smith
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Chief Stoker
D/K 63163
15 February 1900
08 November 1942
42
Royal Navy, H. M. S. "Derwent"
Plymouth Naval Memorial, UK
Son of Thomas W. G. and Hannah Smith, nee Middleton,
of Keyingham, Yorkshire.
Enlisted on 11 December 1929 and resident
of 4 Extoby Row, Keyingham.
John Henry Smith
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Petty Officer Stoker
P/KX 79618
abt. 1909, Keyingham
23 October 1941
32
Royal Navy, H. M. S. "Cossak"
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, UK
Son of Thomas W. G. and Hannah Smith, nee Middleton,
of Keyingham, Yorkshire.

England Census 1911 about Francis Ernest and John Henry Smith and family
Residence: Keyingham, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Thomas W. Gibson Smith
Hannah Smith
George Thomas Smith
Dora Elisabeth Smith
Francis Ernest Smith
Herbert William Smith
Hannah Catharine Smith
Nancy Smith
John Henry Smith
Head
Wife
Son
Daughter
Son
Son
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
40
30
13
12
11
6
5
3
1
abt. 1871
abt. 1881
abt. 1898
abt. 1899
abt. 1900
abt. 1905
abt. 1906
abt. 1908
abt. 1910
Bentley, Yorkshire
Easington, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire
Hull, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire
Keyingham, Yorkshire

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William Storm
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Master

04 June 1904, Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire
between 17th and 18th November 1942
38
Merchant Navy, S. S. "Widestone" (London)
Tower Hill Memorial, London, UK
Son of John and Sarah Elizabeth Storm, nee Storm,
husband of Nora Storm, nee Taylor,
of Sutton-on-Hull, Yorkshire.

The marriage of William Storm to Nora Taylor was registered in Patrington, Yorkshire East Riding, England during the first quarter of 1930.

Wills and Administrations, 1944
Storm, William, of Maynor, Keyingham, Yorkshire, died 17 or 18 November 1942 at sea.
Administration (with will) York 30 March to Nora Storm, widow.
Effects £1030 0s. 7d.

England Census 1911 about William Storm and family
Residence: Thorpe, Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
John Storm
Sarah Elizabeth Storm
Lillian Storm
Edward Storm
Andrew Storm
William Storm
John Storm
Betsy Storm
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Son
Mother
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Widowed
41
40
13
11
9
6
1
71
abt. 1870
abt. 1871
abt. 1898
abt. 1900
abt. 1902
abt. 1905
abt. 1910
abt. 1840
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Thorpe, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
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