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Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Chief Petty Officer - H M Coastguard, - Service No 110039 -died 23/8/1916 - buried Hythe Cemetery. Dibden.
The private memorial marking the grave of Chief Petty Officer Whitten no longer provides adequate commemoration. The Commission are in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.
UK, Royal Navy and Royal Marine War Graves Roll, 1914-1919
Thomas Henry Whitten - 24 March 1864 Stoke Damerel. Devon. 23 August 1916
Rank: Ch PO (CG) - His Majesty’s Coast Guard Service. Station Hythe.
Cause of Death: Died from disease
Official Number Port Division 110039.
Location of Grave: S.E. 6. 454.
Name and Address of Cemetery: St John's Church Cemetery, Dibden, Hythe, Southampton, Hants
Relatives Notified and Address: Wife: Harriet (Bray) Whitten, 60 Harwell Street Plymouth.
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7692928
https://astreetnearyou.org/person/362679/Chief-Petty-Officer-Thomas-Henry-Whitten
Sandra
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1911 census H M Coastguard, Bolt Head Near Malborough, Kingsbridge, Devon.
Thomas Henry Whitten 48
Harriett Whitten 47
Thomas Whitten 18 Farm Labourer.
John Whitten 14 Farm Labourer.
Samuel Lawrance Whitten 11
Harriett Whitten 10
Earnest Christian Whitten 9
Lavinia Whitten 8
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW9Z-72G
Sandra
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Harriet - wife of Thomas Whitten
Harriet Whitten 1865 - 1942 (aged 77 years)
Registration District Plymouth Devon
Volume 5b Page 389
son - Thomas Henry Whitten 3 Jul 1892 Baptism Date 24 Jul 1892 Plymouth, Charles the Martyr, Devon. - Religion Anglican
Father Thomas Henry Whitten Mother Harriett Whitten
Thomas H Whitten - marriage 1927
Registration District Plymouth Devon
Spouse Gwendoline Solomon
Volume Number 5b - Page Number 639
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Thomas H Whitten - 1893 - 1929 (aged 36 years)
Registration District: Tavistock Devon
Volume 5b Page 621
A birth to Thomas and Gwendoline
Births Jun 1928
Whitten William T Soloman Tavistock 5b 499
death - 1928
William T Whitten - Death Age 0 - Birth Date abt 1928
Registration District Plymouth Devon
Volume 5b Page 294
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son - John S B Whitten - marriage 1929 Devonport Devon.
Spouse: Doris R Penwill
Volume Number 5b Page Number 782
John S B Whitten 1897 - 1953 (aged 56 years)
Registration District: Plympton Devon
Volume 7a Page 688
Doris looks to have remarried - Doris Ruth Ellis 14 July 1908 - 2002 (aged 94 years)
Registration District Plymouth Devon
Register Number B68A District and Subdistrict 4161B Entry Number 217
Birth of a daughter registered 1930
Births Jun 1930
Whitten Ruth M M Penwill Plympton 5b 262
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marriage - Ruth M M Whitten - 1952
Registration District Plympton Devon - Spouse Claude Dolling
Volume Number 7a Page Number 1346
Death - Mrs Ruth Margaret Mardon Dolling - 20 April 1930 - 20 April 2021 (aged 91 years)
Last Residence: Plymouth, South West
Postal Code District: Pl7
Claude Dolling 24 April 1924 - 1989 (aged 65 years)
Registration District Tavistock Devon
Volume 21 Page 2395
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son - Samuel Laurence Whitten
Birth Date 1899 Ireland
Birth Registration Date Sep 1899 Dublin
Volume 2 Page 413
Samuel L Whitten - 1899 - 1935 (aged 36 years)
Registration District Westminster London
Volume 1a Page 426
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son - Ernest Christian Whitten 1901 Quarter of the Year: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Place Totnes, Devon, England
Volume 5b Page 128a
Ernest C Whitten 1902 - 1922 (aged 20 years)
Registration District: Plymouth Devon
Volume 5b Page 447
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Sister - Lavinia Whitten - married 1933 Plymouth Devon
Spouse: Henry J Jones
Volume Number 6b Page Number 701
death - Lavinia Jones - 14 March 1903 - 1991 Plymouth Devon. (aged 88 years)
Volume 21 Page 1769
Henry Josiah Jones 7 August 1902 - 1986 (aged 83 years)
Registration District Plymouth Devon
Volume 21 Page 2344
Doesn't appear to be any children. :-\
Sandra
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Found one relative but they live in Canada.
Sent another message - hopefully they will respond.
Sandra