Frederick William Ives. 1875. High Wycombe, Bucks.

[p.risboy]

Looking for Military records for this man.

Frederick William Ives was a Sgt. in 1902, when he married, Esther Leech.

Last seen in 1891 census, Totteridge, High Wycombe. Son of Isaac Ives & Emma(nee.Crook). Died 1936, High Wycombe.

Daughter, Doris Elizabeth Ives, b.1904. Longford, Ireland. (No cert, as yet).
Son, Frederick Charles Ives.b.1906– Naas, Ireland. (Curragh). (No cert, as yet).
Son, Francis Douglas Ives, b.1909. Woolwich.
Son, Leonard George Ives, b.1913. Woolwich.
Phyllis M Ives. b.1921. Wycombe, Bucks.

Younger children and wife in 1911 census, in Brookhill Quarters, Brookhill Road, Woolwich.

Thanks.

Steve.

 

[rupert]

1891 census
Frederick W 1876 Shoe Makers Apprentice



British Army Service Records 1760-1915
First name(s) Frederick
Last name Ives
Birth year 1877
Birth parish High Wycombe
Birth town High Wycombe
Birth county Buckinghamshire
Birth country England
Service number 5085
Regiment -
Year 1895
Attestation date 19 Mar 1895
Attestation age years 18
Attestation service number 5085
Attestation corps 3rd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment
Document type Attestation
Series WO 96 - Militia service records 1806-1915
Archive The National Archives
Archive reference WO 96
Box 862
Box record number 398
Trade BOOTMAKER
Name & Residence Mr. Holloway, High Wycombe


Rupert

 

[emeltee]

Interestingly the Attestation Papers go on to say that he was 5ft 3 and a 1/2 inches tall with brown hair and blue eyes. Distinctive marks are a scar on breastbone and a slightly flat left foot.

Emeltee

 

[emeltee]

Have you spotted that he must have lied about his age to get in?

Emeltee

 

[p.risboy]

Many thanks to you both.O0

Steve.