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Commonwealth War Graves Commission would love to hear from relatives of Cadet Walter Scammell who died 11 November 1918 -
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-42F3
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9398-27SK-TD?cc=1790939
The private memorial marking the grave no longer provides Cadet Walter Scammell with adequate commemoration. The Commononwealth War Graves permission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.
FIND A GRAVE
Cambridge City Cemetery Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. England.
Plot C. 3631.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32379347
Birth - https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-97BL
Service Number 2958 Cadet Walter Scammell - Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Beloved Son of Stewart and Sarah Scammell - Change Islands,Newfoundland
Who Fell Asleep In Christ - 11 Nov 1918 - Age 21
Resting From His Work Today
Lies One Loved, One Far Away
http://ngb.chebucto.org/Cemetery/scammell-walter-rnr-cambridge.shtml
Sandra
Note :- I am aware of an ancestry tree with Walter Scammell named but it has 135,018 people in it !!!! Decided to swerve that one..........
https://pt-br.facebook.com/cbcnl/posts/the-commonwealth-war-graves-are-looking-for-the-family-of-walter-scammell-can-yo/10157066076932174/
If you are related to Cadet Walter Scammell, CWGC would love to hear from you.
https://www.cwgc.org/
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A marriage of Stewart Scammell (aged 20 years - bachelor) and Sarah Selina Torrville (23 years - spinster) 18 December 1893 - Change Islands, Newfoundland, Canada.
Witness Arthur Scammell and Walter Scammell
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-6C1B
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9398-2WX9-P?i=258&cc=1790939
Sandra
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Clara May Scammell may be a sister of Walter - Clara May Scammell born 1898 Change Islands Newfoundland.
Clara May Scammell aged 29 years - single - parents Stewart Scammell - Mother's Name Sarah Torraville
Married Earl Marshall Wainwright born 1893 Penns Grove, N. J. and aged 34 years - 20 August 1927 Manhattan NY
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24WZ-KCB
Sandra
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Couple shown on 1930 US census East 43rd Brooklyn New York.
Earl M Wainwright 37
Clara M Wainwright 32 born Newfoundland. Imm 1920. NA
Robert M Wainwright 0 born NY.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4VH-9J3
1940 census Assembly District 18, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings, New York,
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQRR-FXF
Sandra
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The son Robert Wainwright born 1930 Bklyn Kings, New York passed away 23 August 2002 -
Earl M Wainwright - Mother Clara M Scammell.
FIND A GRAVE
Rev Robert Marshall Wainwright
burial - Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Columbarium Rochester, Monroe County, New York.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173665824
Sandra
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Rev Robert Wainwright predeceased his wife Nanyc Wainwright
Obituary with photograph..........
Published in Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Nov. 11, 2018
Rochester - November 9, 2018. Born May 14, 1932 on Staten Island to parents George and Phyllis Crabtree. Nancy is predeceased by her husband, The Reverend Robert Marshall Wainwright and her brother, George Manley Crabtree.........etc etc
https://obits.democratandchronicle.com/obituaries/democratandchronicle/obituary.aspx?n=nancy-wainwright&pid=190708132&fhid=13366
Sandra
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Obituary for Rev Robert Marshall Wainwright - gives no clue to any other siblings.
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York) 8 Sep 2002, Sun - Metro - Page 31
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27424401/rev_robert_marshall_wainwright/
Sandra
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Looks like 2 more siblings on the 1935 census Change Islands, Fogo, Newfoundland, Canada.
Stewart Scammell 62
Sarah Selina Scammell 65
Chesley Roy Scammell 25 son
Violet Lucy Scammell 28 daughter
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-WSJX
Violey could have middle names Violet Alma Lucy Scammell.
Sandra
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Father Stewart Scammell born 1873 passed away 11 October 1948 Change Islands, Newfoundland.
Sandra
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Couple shown on 1930 US census East 43rd Brooklyn New York.
Earl M Wainwright 37
Clara M Wainwright 32 born Newfoundland. Imm 1920. NA
Robert M Wainwright 0 born NY.
Sandra
There is a New York Death for Clara Wainwright - born 1898 passed away 12 November 1953.
Certificate Number: 21974
Sandra
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A possible for sibling Violet Alma Lucy,
1945 Census, Fogo, Change Islands, NF
Hyde, Ernest J. age 38,
Hyde, Violet A.L., age 38
Hyde, Lorraine, age 7
Hyde, Elizabeth A., age 3 *
Hyde, K. (daughter), age 2
Hyde, B. (son), age 10mths
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9FX-F28G?i=85&cc=2246699
*Obit for Elizabeth Ann Winsor, of Gander, NF, b. 1942, predeceased by parents Ernest and Violet
Hyde and sister Lorraine......(lots of surviving siblings)
https://obittree.com/obituary/ca/newfoundland/gander/staceys-funeral-home/elizabeth-winsor/1461843/index.php
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