Private Tom Hovington

Private Tom Hovington

Male 1896 - 1916


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  • Name Tom Hovington 
    Prefix Private 
    Birth Between Jan and Mar 1896  Scarborough, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • First name(s)      Tom
      Last name      Hovington
      Birth quarter      1
      Birth year      1896
      Mother's maiden name      -
      District      Scarborough
      County      Yorkshire
      Country      England
      Volume      9D
      Page      366
      Record set      England & Wales Births 1837-2006
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Civil Births
      Collections from      United Kingdom, England
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    Gender Male 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  50 Wykeham Street, Scarborough, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation     
      John Hovington Head Married Male 42 1859 Cloughton, Yorkshire, England Builder     
      Mary Hovington Wife Married Female 38 1863 Cloughton, Yorkshire, England -
      Eliza Hovington Daughter Single Female 14 1887 Cloughton, Yorkshire, England -
      Annie Hovington Daughter Single Female 12 1889 Cloughton, Yorkshire, England -
      Beatrice Hovington Daughter Single Female 9 1892 Cloughton, Yorkshire, England      -
      Tom Hovington Son Single Male 5 1896 Scarborough, Yorkshire, England -
      Fred Hovington Son Single Male 1 1900 Scarborough, Yorkshire, England -
    Military 2 Jul 1916 
    WWi 
    • First name(s)      Tom
      Last name      Hovington
      Birth year      1896
      Birth date      -
      Service number      24404
      Rank      Private
      Year      1914-18
      Death year      1916
      Death date      02 Jul 1916
      Corps      Yorkshire Regiment
      Service      British Army
      Stories      Service Record: Pte 24404 7th (Service) Bn Yorkshire Regt.Enlisted under the Derby scheme in 1915, which meant that he registered for service and was called up when required. He was originally enlisted in the 5th Bn but transferred before going to France where he was wounded on 1st July in the Battle of the Somme, opposite Fricourt He died of his wounds the next day and is buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt, France.
      Links      Tom: Medal Index Card
      Tom: CWGC record
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      User facts      Addresses : Cloughton, Scarborough United Kingdom Parents
      Nature of Death : Died of wounds
      Mother : Mary Hovington
      Father : John Hovington
      Age On : 20
      Place of Death : France Fricourt, Somme
      Country      Great Britain
      Record set      Lives Of The First World War 1914-1918
      Category      Military Service & Conflict
      Subcategory      First World War
      Collections from      United Kingdom, Overseas / Unknown
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    _STAT Never Married 
    _UID 9AF81EF862F04DF2A64267707BE62371EDBD 
    Death 2 Jul 1916  Fricourt, , Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • First name(s)      Tom
      Last name      Hovington
      Birth year      1896
      Birth date      -
      Service number      24404
      Rank      Private
      Year      1914-18
      Death year      1916
      Death date      02 Jul 1916
      Corps      Yorkshire Regiment
      Service      British Army
      Stories      Service Record: Pte 24404 7th (Service) Bn Yorkshire Regt.Enlisted under the Derby scheme in 1915, which meant that he registered for service and was called up when required. He was originally enlisted in the 5th Bn but transferred before going to France where he was wounded on 1st July in the Battle of the Somme, opposite Fricourt He died of his wounds the next day and is buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt, France.
      Links      Tom: Medal Index Card
      Tom: CWGC record
      Source      View the Source record
      Copyright      -
      User facts      Addresses : Cloughton, Scarborough United Kingdom Parents
      Nature of Death : Died of wounds
      Mother : Mary Hovington
      Father : John Hovington
      Age On : 20
      Place of Death : France Fricourt, Somme
      Country      Great Britain
      Record set      Lives Of The First World War 1914-1918
      Category      Military Service & Conflict
      Subcategory      First World War
      Collections from      United Kingdom, Overseas / Unknown
      copyright Findmypast 2019
    Person ID I80137  The Maw Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2024 

    Father John Hovington,   b. Between Apr and Jun 1858, Cloughton, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1946 (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Mother Mary Harrison,   b. 1863, Staintondale, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul and Sep 1957, District Scarborough Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Sep 1882  St Mary, Scarborough, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • First name(s)      John
      Last name      Hovington
      Birth year      1859
      Age      23
      Residence      Scarborough
      Marriage year      1882
      Marriage date      05 Sep 1882
      Marriage place      Scarborough, St Mary
      Spouse's first name(s)      Mary
      Spouse's last name      Harrison
      Spouse's age      20
      Spouse's residence      Scarborough
      Father's first name(s)      Thomas
      Father's last name      Hovington
      Spouse's father's first name(s)      Thomas
      Spouse's father's last name      Harrison
      County      Yorkshire (East Riding)
      Country      England
      Archive      East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service
      Archive reference      PE 165/31
      Event type      Marriages
      Event year range      1881-1885
      Page      72
      Record set      Yorkshire Marriages
      Category      Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      Subcategory      Parish Marriages
      Collections from      England, Great Britain
    M8303 - Marriage John Hovington & Mary Harrison 05091882
    M8303 - Marriage John Hovington & Mary Harrison 05091882
    M8303 - Marriage John Hovington & Mary Harrison 05091882
    Family ID F8303  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Scarborough - Volume 9d Page 366 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S577] General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland., 1901 Census - Scotland (March, 31 1901), (Source Citation Parish: Ballantrae; ED: 1A; Page: 10; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1901_219 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. Description The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb.), gbc_1901_4532-4534_0427 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Scarborough - Volume 9d Page 505 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S451] Transcription © DC Thomson Family History, Yorkshire Marriages Transcription, gbprs_yorkshire_13-0743_gb-yor_parish-registers-e-pe-165-31-vers-1537-1900_00074 (Reliability: 3).