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- 01 Mar 2023, 23:26
- Forum: Military
- Topic: Arthur Stopford Jarvis MC - WW1
- Replies: 2
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Arthur Stopford Jarvis MC - WW1
Arthur was born on 31st August 1888 in Masbrough, Yorkshire and died on 4th June 1967 in Worthing, Sussex. He served in WW1 in the 1/2nd Battalion London Regiment. According to the London Gazette dated 22nd January 1916 he was a former cadet of the University of London Contingent, Senior Division an...
- 04 Jan 2023, 21:08
- Forum: General research queries
- Topic: George Keith Robinson Jarvis - 1939 Census Query
- Replies: 3
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George Keith Robinson Jarvis - 1939 Census Query
On the 1939 Census there is a Red asterix next to the Sub Schedule Number for George. In the Instructions section at the end of his line it states he was an Part Time ARP Warden in Southampton. However, in the line below this (the line for his wife Elizabeth K Jarvis) there is another Red asterix an...
- 31 Dec 2022, 00:04
- Forum: General research queries
- Topic: George Keith Robinson Jarvis 1912-1976
- Replies: 4
- Views: 986
Re: George Keith Robinson Jarvis 1912-1976
Thank you for your research. It has been most helpful indeed. Based on the information you supplied he must have moved to Cheltenham to live with his grandmother Elizabeth at 17 Albert Place. This is the address where his mother Marion had died in 1916. With regards to the MBE I found that informati...
- 29 Dec 2022, 22:19
- Forum: Military
- Topic: George Keith Robinson Jarvis 1912-1976
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1068
George Keith Robinson Jarvis 1912-1976
I am trying to locate any military records for George. He was an orphan as his parents George Jarvis and Marion Elizabeth (nee Dunn) had both died in 1916. George was born on 15th August 1912 in Wanstead, Essex, England and died on 7th May 1976 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England. He married Elizabeth K...
- 29 Dec 2022, 22:14
- Forum: General research queries
- Topic: George Keith Robinson Jarvis 1912-1976
- Replies: 4
- Views: 986
George Keith Robinson Jarvis 1912-1976
I am trying to locate the 1921 census for George. He was an orphan as his parents George Jarvis and Marion Elizabeth (nee Dunn) had both died in 1916. He had a sister Joan Marion who was living with her grandparents George Jarvis (1859-1930) and Louisa Jane (nee Loader) (1863-1931) at 11 Princes Roa...
- 29 Dec 2022, 09:00
- Forum: General research queries
- Topic: Joan Marion Jarvis b 1911 Essex
- Replies: 2
- Views: 882
Re: Joan Marion Jarvis b 1911 Essex
Thank you very much for this information. It has helped me to identify the parents of Joan and when her parents died.
- 28 Dec 2022, 23:09
- Forum: General research queries
- Topic: Joan Marion Jarvis b 1911 Essex
- Replies: 2
- Views: 882
Joan Marion Jarvis b 1911 Essex
I have hit a brick wall with regards to Joan. She is listed on the 1921 census as the 10 year old granddaughter of George and Louisa Jarvis and born in Wanstead, Essex. Her parents are both dead. She is not listed on the 1911 census. On the 1911 census for George and Louisa is their daugher Marion E...
- 14 Nov 2022, 14:53
- Forum: General research queries
- Topic: Arthur Stopford Jarvis MC (1885-1967) - Middle Name Query
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1647
Arthur Stopford Jarvis MC (1885-1967) - Middle Name Query
This may be a longshot. I am trying to find out where Arthur got his middle name of Stopford from. Normally, middle names like this come from the mothers' maiden name or another family member. However, I cannot find any one with the name Stopford in the Jarvis family thru the paternal or maternal si...
- 10 Nov 2022, 07:34
- Forum: Military
- Topic: Trooper James L Isaac M.F.F. in WW2
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1341
Trooper James L Isaac M.F.F. in WW2
I am trying to locate the military records for James L Isaac. He was born in January 1922 in Barnstaple, Devon to Arthur John Bird Isaac and Winifred Langdon. He died in 1999. All I know is that in April/May 1944 he was a Trooper and the letters M.F.F. were in brackets after his name as noted in the...
- 06 Nov 2022, 23:53
- Forum: Military
- Topic: Kenneth James Jarvis RAF Records WW2
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2439
Re: Kenneth James Jarvis RAF Records WW2
Thank you very much Adrian for your dogged research. Your information has really helped me in finding our more about Kenneth and I will act on this. Also thanks go to the other contributors as well.