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James William Booth
« on: Wednesday 15 December 21 08:50 GMT (UK) »
CWGC are appealing for relatives of Pvt James William Booth - Norfolk Regiment - Service No 21351 - died 5/2/1918
Pte Booth is buried at St Johns Churchyard Blindley Heath. 13 February 1918

https://astreetnearyou.org/person/75463724/Private-James-William--Booth

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Re: James William Booth
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 15 December 21 08:52 GMT (UK) »


James W Booth - 1887 - aged 31 years - death registered quarter 1 of 1918
Registration District Godstone Surrey
Volume 2a Page 401

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Re: James William Booth
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 15 December 21 13:31 GMT (UK) »
Service record on FindMyPast shows he was born Clapham - James William Booth birth June qtr1886 Wandsworth, mmn Evans.    1891 census shows parents as Joseph and Sarah. (Joseph Booth married Sarah Evans 1881 Wandsworth).

James William Booth married Mary Ann Young, widow (32) on 7/7/1912 Clerkenwell, her father John Theobald, deceased).

At least 2 children:

Alice Elizabeth born 6/11/1913
Thomas born 31/5/1916, d.1918

   - births shows mmn Theobald, born Southwark.

His effects to his widow Mary Ann (Booth).

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Re: James William Booth
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 16 December 21 07:02 GMT (UK) »

Excellent thank you for your help with this one.

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