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Charles Francis COOMBS, son of Henry COOMBS (1844- ) and Charlotte Frances CLEMENTS (1845-1919), was born on 27 Jan 1874 in Plumstead, London, Kent.1 2 He was a Building Contractor.3 He died on 3 Dec 1961 in Frere Hospital, East London, Transvaal, South Africa.3 He was buried in Cambridge Cemetery East London. He married Edith CLARK. |
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Known as "Dodo" Died of Femoral artery thrombosis and senility. Address at death: "Wanda" P.O. Hartebeespoort, District Brits.3 |
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Enrolled in Royal Marines Light Infantry, Portsmouth Division in Septemeber 1914. His War record shows him as a sapper in the Royal Engineers, Royal Sussex Regiment.1 |
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Edith CLARK, daughter of James CLARK (c. 1833- ) and Helen JEFFS (1838- ), was born in 1865. She died on 25 Jan 1956 in Mjanyana Institute, Transkei, South Africa.4 She married Ince Harry HUNT. |
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Known as "Pip". |
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Edith CLARK and Charles Francis COOMBS had the following children: |
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Beryl Edith COOMBS (1902-1970). Beryl was born in 1902. She died in 1970. She married Ernest Eustace HINGLE. |
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Cecil Henry Francis COOMBS (1904- ). Cecil was born in 1904. He married Margot LINGNAU. |
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Winsome Helen COOMBS (1908- ). Winsome was born on 14 Feb 1908. She married Jack Burton CRADDOCK. |
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Henry COOMBS,2 son of Samuel COOMBS and Mary, was born in 1844.5 6 He married Charlotte Frances CLEMENTS in 1864 in Lwisham, London, England.7 |
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By the 1991 census Henry and family were living in London at Park House, Chestnut Place, Plumstead, Woolwich, London. He was listed as a builder and contractor. His wife and 11 of his children were living there as well as a general servant.2 |
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Charlotte Frances CLEMENTS was born in 1845 in Kent, England.5 2 8 She died on 9 Sep 1919 in Merton, Surrey, England.8 |
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Address at date of burial was Broadwater House, Merton. |
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Henry COOMBS and Charlotte Frances CLEMENTS had the following children: |
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Amelia COOMBS (1868- ). Amelia was born in 1868 in Barking, Essex, England.2 |
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Alice COOMBS (1870- ). Alice was born in 1870 in Plumstead, London, Kent.2 |
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Henry George COOMBS (1873- ). Henry was born in 1873 in Plumstead.2 |
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Charles Francis COOMBS (1874-1961) |
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Georgina M COOMBS (1876- ). Georgina was born in 1876 in Plumstead.2 |
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Francis E COOMBS (1877- ). Francis was born in 1877 in Plumstead.2 |
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Ernest A COOMBS (1879- ). Ernest was born in 1879 in Plumstead.2 |
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Charlotte F COOMBS (1880- ). Charlotte was born in 1880 in Plumstead.2 |
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Hubert G COOMBS (1882- ). Hubert was born in 1882 in Plumstead.2 |
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Gertrude J COOMBS (1884- ). Gertrude was born in 1884 in Plumstead.2 |
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Jessica G COOMBS (1884- ). Jessica was born in 1884 in Plumstead.2 |
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Samuel COOMBS was born c. 1805 in Buckhorn Weston. Dorset.6 He was a Labourer. He married Mary. |
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At the 1851 census Samuel, wife Mary and 4 children were living at 73 Weston Hill, Buckhorn Weston, a village in Dorset where Samuel was a labourer. |
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Mary was born in 1807 in Mere, Wiltshire.6 She and Samuel COOMBS had the following children: |
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Elizabeth COOMBS (1837- ). Elizabeth was born in 1837 in Buckhorn Weston. Dorset. She was a Glover. |
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Emily COOMBS (1840- ). Emily was born in 1840 in Buckhorn Weston. Dorset.6 |
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Edwin COOMBS (1846- ). Edwin was born in 1846 in Buckhorn Weston. Dorset.6 |
Royal Marines 1899-1919 Transcription.
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7CR1-PN2 : 23 February 2021), William F Knight in household of Anthony Knight, Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. Familysearch.org. Web: Familysearch.org.
"South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DHL1-Q3T2 : Thu Oct 05 12:55:52 UTC 2023), Entry for Charles Francis Coombs, 3 Dec 1961. Familysearch.org. Web: Familysearch.org.
"South Africa, Western Cape, Deceased Estate Files, 1951-1958", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6NSZ-2N9G : Tue Oct 31 13:41:31 UTC 2023), Entry for Edith Clark Coombs and Charles Francis Coombs, 25 Jan 1956. Familysearch.org. Web: Familysearch.org.
Den Schaffner, Schaffner family tree.
England, Wales and Scotland census 1851.
family Search International, England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription.
England Deaths and Burials 1538-1991 Family Search. Familysearch.org. Web: Familysearch.org.