Stephen Wansbury1

#4481, (1883-2 September 1916)
Father*Charles Richard Wansbury1 b. Sep 1841, d. Mar 1888
Mother*Eliza Mantle1 b. Jun 1842, d. Mar 1924
ChartsWilliam Wansbury's descendants
Birth*1883 Stephen Wansbury was born in 1883 at Knockholt, Kent, England.1 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1891 He lived with Eliza Mantle at London Road, Halstead, Kent, England, together with Alfred Richard Wansbury, Henry Wansbury, Charles Wansbury, Lizzie Wansbury, Jane Wansbury, Edward Wansbury and Annie Wansbury.2 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1901 Stephen Wansbury lived with Eliza Mantle at 5 Hazel Terrace, Halstead, Kent, England, together with James Samuel Wansbury, Lizzie Wansbury, Edward Wansbury and Annie Wansbury.3 
(Witness) Residence2 APR 1911 Stephen Wansbury lived with Eliza Mantle at 5 Hazel Cottages, Halstead, Kent, England, together with James Samuel Wansbury, Charles Wansbury, Lizzie Wansbury, Edward Wansbury and Charles Norris.4 
Death*2 SEP 1916 Stephen Wansbury died on 2 SEP 1916 at The Battle of the Somme, Picardy, France, killed in action.5,6 
Burial* He was buried at The Thiepval Memorial, Picardy, France.6,7 
Last Edited11 Feb 2018

Citations

  1. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census, age & birthplace.
  2. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  4. [S68] The 1911 census, & 2 grandsons, Frederick Wansbury, 2, Knockholt, & Charles Norris, 12, Peckham.
  5. [S71] UK WW1 records, 252535/1 Pte., 1st Bn RW Kent:- killed in action. register of Soldier's effects; payment to sister Annie of 4/3/8d.
  6. [S106] UK Commonwealth War Graves, Theipval Memorial, Part XLIII, Wansbury Pte. Stephen, G/12771, 1st Bn. Royal Kent Regt.
  7. [S28] Monumental inscription, plaque in St Margarets Church, Halstead for WW1 men of Halstead.
@ Michael Jefferies, 2016