William John Kemp Bevis

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William John Kemp Bevis

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bexhill, East Sussex, England UK
Death: September 04, 1914 (23-32)
France and Flanders (WW1 Casualty - died of wounds received during the Battle of Mons)
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles Bevis and Emily Mary Kemp
Husband of Louisa Emma Bevis
Father of Edith Irene Louisa Bevis
Brother of Alice Emily Bevis; Annie Charlotte Bevis; Nellie Bevis; Alfred Edward Bevis; Daisy Ethel Bevis and 3 others
Half brother of Edwin Padmore Bevis and Albert Charles Bevis

Occupation: 1901 - 17, Domestic House Boy; 1911 - Furnace Stoker in Laundry; 1914 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Bn.
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About William John Kemp Bevis

BEVIS, WILLIAM JOHN

Rank: Private
Service No: 7251
Date of Death: 04/09/1914
Regiment/Service: Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Bn.
Panel Reference:
Memorial: LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL
CWGC



Hastings and St Leonards Roll of Honour - Hastings and St Leonards Pictorial Advertiser

William John Bevis

Rank: Private

Regiment: 1st Dorset Regiment

Wife: Mrs Bevis

Address: 267 Bexhill Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Died in Germany on 4th September 1914 of wounds received during the Battle of Mons.

According to CWGC William Bevis is remembered at the La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial

Published: January 1915


1911 Census
267 Bexhill Road, St. Leonards

  • William Bevis - 25, single Furnace Stoker in Laundry - born St. Leonards, Sussex
  • Louisa Bevis, wife 30, married 1 year, born Fulham, Surrey

1901 Census
No. 1 Glyne Gap Cottages, Hastings Road, Bexhill - Class: RG13; Piece: 874; Folio: 102; Page: 26

  • Charles Bevis Head m 49, Farm Carter, Ag. Horse; born Sussex
  • Emily Bevis wife m 37 born Lewes Sussex
  • Edward/Edwin Bevis son, 22 Farm Labourer born Sussex
  • William Bevis son 17, Domestic house boy born Sussex
  • Annie Bevis daur 11 born Sussex
  • Nellie Bevis daur 9 born Sussex
  • Alfred Bevis son 6 born Sussex
  • Daisy Bevis daur 4 born Sussex
  • Frederick Bevis son 3 born Sussex

1891 Census
3 Church View Terrace, St. Mary in the Castle, Hastings - Class: RG12; Piece: 762; Folio: 79; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095872

  • Charles Bevis Head 37, Carman, born Lewes Sussex
  • Emily Bevis wife 26 born Hastings, Sussex
  • Albert Bevis Son 16, Errand Boy, born Hastings Sussex
  • Edwin Bevis son 13, scholar born Hastings Sussex
  • William Bevis son 4 born Hastings Sussex
  • Alice Bevis Daur 3 born Hastings Sussex
  • Annie Bevis Daur 1 born Hastings Sussex



LOTFWW
Hastings and St Leonards Roll of Honour - Hastings and St Leonards Pictorial Advertiser.

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William John Kemp Bevis's Timeline

1886
1886
Bexhill, East Sussex, England UK
1911
August 25, 1911
Hastings, East Sussex, England UK
1914
September 4, 1914
Age 28
France and Flanders