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Jonathon James Grist

Male 1879 - 1908  (29 years)


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  • Name Jonathon James Grist 
    Birth 1879  Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 22 Jul 1879  Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    St. Mary Magdalene Church, Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK 
    Military Service Somerset Light Infantry 
    Death 28 Feb 1908  Sidmouth, Devon, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • He was killed on the railway line between Sidmouth and Whimple. His father Jonathan Grist had received a post card on Saturday saying his son had landed at Southampton from India and would soon be home on furlough from Devonport.

      He apparently fell out of an express train and a verdict of accidental death was returned.

      Jonathan James Grist had served with the Somerset Light Infantry in the Boer War.
    Person ID I23388  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 

    Father Jonathan Grist
              b. 1857, Wellow, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1935, Clutton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Catherine Ann Maggs
              b. Dec 1852, Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1924, Clutton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 1878  Frome, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1879 - Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK Link to Google Earth
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    St. Mary Magdalene Church, Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK - 22 Jul 1879 - Writhlington, Somerset, England, UK
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Feb 1908 - Sidmouth, Devon, England, UK Link to Google Earth
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