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William Charles Hexter

William Charles Hexter

Male 1877 - 1948  (71 years)

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  • Name William Charles Hexter 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 24 Jul 1877  Upper Norwood, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military Service Between 1901and 1902  South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Boer War. Sergeant, Liverpool Regiment 
    Residence 1911  27, Defoe Road, Stoke Newington, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1911 
    Brewery gatekeeper 
    Military Service 1914  University College, Bangor, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    WW1 / Sergeant Major Royal Liverpool Regiment 
    • WW1: He was responsible for training Officer Cadets
    Residence 1939  55, Bloxhall Road, Leyton, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Died 29 Dec 1948  Leyton, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10729  Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford)
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2016 

    Father John Hexter,   b. 1853, Exminster, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913, Croydon, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Margaret Morton,   b. 8 May 1847,   d. 1885  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1877  Croydon, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F8675  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Gertrude Jackson,   b. 8 Aug 1875, Welton le Wold, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1953, Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1903  St Martin-in-the-Field, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Hexter,   b. 1904, Hackney, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995, Carshalton, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. William George Hexter,   b. 13 Apr 1913, Stoke Newington, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1992, Leyton, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Photos
    Gertrude Jackson and family
    Gertrude Jackson and family
    Gertrude (left) is pictured with daughters May and Dorothy and son William
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Jackson, Gertrude (1903) and William Charles Hexter
    MC: Jackson, Gertrude (1903) and William Charles Hexter
    Eldest daughter of Enos Jackson and Caroline Craxford
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2007 
    Family ID F8670  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1939 - 55, Bloxhall Road, Leyton, London Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location/Street       : District/Village       : City/Town       : County/State       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    William Charles Hexter
    William Charles Hexter
    Husband of Gertrude Jackson
    Preparing for service in the Boer War
    William Charles Hexter
    William Charles Hexter
    On duty during WWI
    South Africa (Boer War) Campaign medals
    South Africa (Boer War) Campaign medals
    Queen's Medal (left); King's Medal (right)
    William received clasps for the Relief of Mafeking, Laings Nek and Belfast with the Queen's Medal (26 possible) and both the 1901 and 1902 clasps for the King's Medal.
    Attestation Pages 1 and 2
    Attestation Pages 1 and 2
    Charts the enrolment and service record of William Hexter between 1895 and 1911
    - British Army Service Records 1760 -1916
    Attestation
    Attestation
    Pages 3 and 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Croydon 2a 221 (JAS 1877) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S443] 1939 UK Register, RG101/1121F/012/22 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S443] 1939 UK Register, RG101/5604B/008/29 Letter Code: QBVT (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Croydon 2a 302 (JFM 1877) (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Strand 1b 1354 (JAS 1903) (Reliability: 3).


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