Sidney Thomas Stringer1

#8120, (12 February 1896-December 1973)
Father*William John Stringer2 b. Mar 1866, d. Sep 1924
Mother*Jane Stevens2 b. 22 Dec 1866, d. Jun 1946
Charts The Wansburys of Shoreham, Kent.
Birth*12 FEB 1896 Sidney Thomas Stringer was born on 12 FEB 1896 at Little Heath, Ilford, Essex, EnglandG.1 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1901 He lived with William John Stringer and Jane Stevens at 6 Perry's Cottages, Little Heath, Ilford, Essex, EnglandG, together with Lily Rose Stringer, Alice Elizabeth Stringer and Minnie May Stringer.3 
Residence*2 APR 1911 Sidney Thomas Stringer lived at 31 Voss Street, Bethnal Green, London, EnglandG.4 
Employment*2 APR 1911 He was employed as Horse keeper, cab yard.4 
Milit-Beg*13 JAN 1914 He began military service on 13 JAN 1914 at Stratford, London, EnglandG.5 
Milit-End*5 FEB 1914 He ended military service on 5 FEB 1914 at Stratford, LondonG.6 
Marriage*DEC 1918 He married Lydia Port in DEC 1918 at West Ham, Essex, EnglandG.7 
AWArd*1920 Sidney Thomas Stringer was awarded 'British War Medal & Victory Medal' in 1920.8 
Residence*29 SEP 1939 He and Lydia Port lived at 908 Romford Road, East Ham, Essex, EnglandG, together with Henrietta Stringer and William Thomas Stringer.9 
Death*DEC 1973 Sidney Thomas Stringer died in DEC 1973 at Waltham Forest, London, EnglandG, aged 77.10 
Note* The DNA tests on his son's descendants suggests the family connections.11 

Family

Lydia Port b. 16 Jul 1896, d. Jun 1979
Marriage*DEC 1918 He married Lydia Port in DEC 1918 at West Ham, EssexG.7 
Children
Last Edited23 Jun 2022

Citations

  1. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Romford, Essex, Jan-Mar 1896, vol 4a 439.
  2. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, age & place.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, note parents and siblings in same area!
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, worker, Colegate family.
  5. [S77] British Army records, No 5190, Lancers of the Line, 7 years.
  6. [S77] British Army records, No 5190, Lancers of the Line, 16th, 7 years. discharged on educational grounds.
  7. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, marriage; Lydia Port & Sydney T Stringer, West Ham, London, Oct-Dec 1918, vol 4a 226.
  8. [S77] British Army records, RN 114776, Driver Sidney Thomas Stringer, Royal Field Artillery; British War Medal & Victory Medal.
  9. [S124] 1939 register.
  10. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, death, age 77, Waltham Forest, London, Dec 1973, vol 5e 1071.
  11. [S128] DNA Matches, See the records and notes on Charles Port.
  12. [S128] DNA Matches, See birth note, putative father based on DNA results.
  13. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, birth, West Ham, Essex, Jul-Sep 1920, vol 4a 625, mother Port.
  14. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, birth, West Ham, Essex, Jul-Sep 1921, vol 4a 594, mother Port.