James Albert Silvester

1892 - 1939  (47 years)

• Name	James Albert Silvester
  Birth	1892	Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2]
  Christening	30 Oct 1892	Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England   [3]
  	Name: James Albert Silvester Baptism date: 30 Oct 1892 Baptism place: Ellenhall, St Mary County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Father's name: John Mother's name: Elizabeth Abode: The Marsh, Ellenhall Quality, Trade, or Profession: Labourer Archive reference: D5071/1 Page: 86
  Gender	Male
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Address: Marsh(?) Lane
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Peshawar, NWFP, India   [4]
  	Address: 2nd Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [4]
  	Private, North Staffordshire Regiment
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Cheadle, Staffordshire, England   [5]
  	Address: 11 Greenhill Lane
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921  [5]
  	Police constable
  Death	6 Sep 1939	Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England   [6, 7]
  Probate	23 Oct 1939	London, England   [7]
  	SILVESTER James Albert of The Star Inn Copmere End Eccleshall Staffordshire died 6 September 1939 Administration London 23 October to Ellen Elizabeth Silvester widow. Effects £519 4s. 7d.
  Person ID	I3852	Gilbert
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	John Silvester,   b. 1837, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England d. 1921, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Dibble,   b. 1850, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England d. 1935, Stone, Staffordshire, England (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1879	Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
  Family ID	F1047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Elizabeth Collier,   b. 21 Jan 1890, Ranton, Staffordshire, England d. 30 Apr 1967, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1920	Ranton, Staffordshire, England   [8, 9]
  Notes	Ellen Elizabeth Collier is the sister of Esther Collier, married (1908) to James's brother, Arthur Henry Silvester
  Children	1. George Silvester,   b. 12 Feb 1921, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England d. 3 Apr 2008, Crewe, Cheshire, England (Age 87 years) + 2. Dorothy Hilda Silvester,   b. 14 Dec 1922, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England d. 12 Aug 2007, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 84 years)   3. Vera Elizabeth Silvester,   b. 1931, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England d. 1932, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F3671	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1892 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Christening - 30 Oct 1892 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Marsh(?) Lane - 31 Mar 1901 - Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 2nd Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment - 2 Apr 1911 - Peshawar, NWFP, India Marriage - 1920 - Ranton, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 11 Greenhill Lane - 19 Jun 1921 - Cheadle, Staffordshire, England Death - 6 Sep 1939 - Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England Probate - 23 Oct 1939 - London, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  SILVESTER, James A: World War 1 Medal Index Card World War 1 medal index card for James A SILVESTER. He was a Private in the North Staffordshire Regiment. He served in the Asiatic Theatre (Tochi Valley). He was awarded the Victory Medal, the British War Medal and the 1914-15 Star. UK, British Army World War I Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 (ancestry.co.uk)

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Silvester, James Albert; Mother's Maiden Surname: Dibble; GRO Reference: 1892 D Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 06B Page 10 (accessed 29 Sep 2017). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, James A; Birth year: 1893; Birth town: Ellenhall; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Stafford; Parish: Ellenhall; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2569; Folio: 7; Page: 4 (accessed 24 Apr 2018). [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Silvester, James Albert; Baptism year: 1892; Father's name: John; Mother's name: Elizabeth; Baptism place: Ellenhall, St Mary (accessed 9 Oct 2017). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, James Albert; Birth year: 1891; Birth place: Staffordshire Eccleshall; County: Overseas Military; Ref: RG14PN34983 RD641 SD8 ED17 SN9999 (accessed 16 Apr 2018). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, James Albert; Birth year: 1892; Birth place: Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England; Reg dist: Cheadle; Parish: Cheadle; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG15 PN12812 RD363 RS4 ED4, 5 SN154 (accessed 14 Jan 2023). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Silvester, James Albert; Age: 46; GRO Reference: 1939 S Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 06B Page 50 (accessed 29 Sep 2017). [S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Silvester, James Albert; 1939 (accessed 3 Mar 2018). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Silvester, James A - Collier, Ellen E; 1920; Stafford, Staffordshire; J Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 21 (accessed 12 Mar 2019). [S282] UK BMD (StaffordshireBMD) Marriages, Silvester, James Albert - Collier, Ellen Elizabeth; 1920; Region: Stafford; Marriage venue: Ranton, All Saints (accessed 12 Mar 2019).