AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
AITKEN to WHAITE - Person Sheet
NameGeorge LEWSEY 
, 1C3R
, 1C3RBirth DateJun 186214334
Birth PlaceFinchingfield, Essex, England
MemoLocation from 1871 census given as Finchingfields but later census have birth locations as Stratford in Essex (North London) and Cross Land in Essex. There was another George Lewsey born same quarter registered Braintree whose parents were George & Mary Ann. Both page numbers are given in reference but who is which would require certificated to confirm.
Reside Date31 Mar 190114335 Age: 38
Reside PlaceHolloway, Islington, London, England
MemoGeorge Lewsey was a Prisoner, aged 37 years. His birth place is recorded as Stratford Essex, as it is in 1891 census.
Death Date1 Jul 191614336 Age: 54
Death PlaceFrance Or Flanders
MemoKilled in action in World War 1. See Detailed note.
OccupationCarman (1885, 1891), Prisoner (1901), Carman Out of Work (1911), Soldier (1916)
FatherWilliam LEWSEY (1826-1897)
MotherMary Ann MYSON (<1830-1919)
Spouses
Birth DateMar 186314337
Birth PlaceSteeple Bumpstead, Essex, England
MemoLocation from 1911 census. Other census have her birth at Stratford, Essex.
Reside Date31 Mar 190114338 Age: 38
Reside PlaceWillesden, Brent, London, England
MemoLiving in 18 Boyen Road were Jane Lewsey, 38, married and daughter Ada, aged 3.
Death DateJun 193414339 Age: 71
Death PlacePaddington, Westminster, London, England
OccupationCook (1911)
FatherWilliam BACON
Marr PlacePaddington, Westminster, London, England
Marr MemoAt ST. Marys Church George was 22 years old and a Carman and Jane was also 22. The both lived at 6 Innsgate Wharf Road. George’s and Jane’s fathers were both William and both Labourers. Witnesses were Frederick Lewsey (his X) and Charlotte Bacon.
Reside Date5 Apr 189114342
Reside PlacePaddington, Westminster, London, England
MemoLiving in Amberley Road were George Lewsey, 28, Carman and his wife Jane, 27. Staying with them was George’s brother Harry, 19, also a Carman and a boarder Richard Clayton, 60, Carman.
Reside Date2 Apr 191114343
Reside PlacePaddington, Westminster, London, England
MemoLiving in 5 Hasborough Street were George Lewsey, 48, Carman out of wrk, his wife of 26 years Jane, 48, A Cook and their only child Ada, 12.
ChildrenAda (1898-1921)
Notes for George LEWSEY
GEORGE LEWSEY - WW1 Service Record
Service number 3915854541
Rank Rifleman
Regiment or unit London Regiment
Battalion 9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victoria's
Residence PADDINGTON
Enlistment place LONDON
Death year 1916 Death day 1 Death month 7
Cause of death Killed in action
Death place France & Flanders
Record source GRO War Death Army Other Ranks (1914 to 1921)14344
Service number 3915854541
Rank Rifleman
Regiment or unit London Regiment
Battalion 9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victoria's
Residence PADDINGTON
Enlistment place LONDON
Death year 1916 Death day 1 Death month 7
Cause of death Killed in action
Death place France & Flanders
Record source GRO War Death Army Other Ranks (1914 to 1921)14344