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John Fairminer

Birth Name John Fairminer 1a 2a
Nick Name Jack
Gender male
Age at Death 79 years, 2 months, 11 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 21 September 1887 Godalming, Surrey, England Shackleford
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Baptism 22 January 1888 Shackleford, Surrey, England St Mary the Virgin Church
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Marriage     No marriage found
 
Death December 1966 Basingstoke, Hampshire, England aged 79
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Medical Information 31 August 1914 Fareham, Hampshire, England A.One

Height 5 foot 5 inches
Weigh 134 pounds
Chest expansion 35 inches range 1.5 inches
Completion Fresh
Eyes Grey
Hair Light Brown

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Religion     Church of England
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  Occupation  
 
Occupation 1901   Carter Lad On Farm
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Occupation 1911   Labourer on farm
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Occupation 1914   Farm Labourer
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Military Service between 1914 and 1919 France Enlisted in the Royal Artillery in 1914 (as Jack Fairminer), Driver 97945

1 September 1914 Joined Woolwich under name Jack [papers under name Jack and John]
No.2 Section 19 Division Royal Field Artillery Driver
8 September 1914 posted Driver [Horse].
12.6.1916 - 24.1.1919 France

19 May 1916 Court of Enquiry.
Found not to blame for the stomach injury he suffered when his horse kicked him.
Witnesses stated that during Stable time when grooming their horses, John's horse just kicked out.
John suffered Serious Abdominal Contusion and was taken to hospital.
It was believed it could cause life time problems.
[It appears some soldiers deliberately got their horses to kick them so they would be discharged. Like shooting yourself in the foot.]

24 January 1919 Discharged Wimbledon
23 February 1919 In Reserves

Medals
14-15 Star
British
Victory

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  Addresses  
 
Residence 1888 Shackleford, Surrey, England  
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Residence 1891 Guildford, Surrey, England Wanborough Farm Cottages, Wanborough, Godalming

Lived here for at least 12 months
James Fairminer Head Married 34 1857 Agricultural Labourer Hampshire
Hannah Fairminer Wife Married 44 1847 - Bramshott, Hampshire
Edward J Fairminer Son 10 1881 Scholar Liphook, Hampshire
Mary A Fairminer Daughter 8 1883 Scholar Godalming, Surrey
Alfred H Fairminer Son 4 1887 - Godalming, Surrey
John Fairminer Son 3 1888 - Godalming, Surrey
Joseph Fairminer Son 2 1889 - Godalming, Surrey
Rose E Fairminer Daughter Female 0 1891 - Godalming, Surrey
George Budd Stepson Single 21 1870 Agricultural Labourer Liphook, Hampshire
Andrew Budd Stepson Single 16 1875 Agricultural Labourer Liphook, Hampshire

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Residence 1901 Guildford, Surrey, England Wanborough Farm Cottages, Wanborough

James Fairminer Head Married 43 1858 Carter On Farm Blackmore, Hampshire
Hannah Fairminer Wife Married 54 1847 - Hampshire
William Gauntlett Step Son Single 34 1867 Carter On Farm Liphook, Hampshire
Mary Ann Fairminer Daughter Single 18 1883 General Servant Domestic Eashing, Surrey
Alfred Fairminer Son Single 15 1886 Carter On Farm Surrey
John Fairminer Son Single 13 1888 Carter Lad On Farm Surrey
Joseph Fairminer Son 12 1889 - Surrey
Rose Fairminer Daughter 10 1891 - Tongham, Surrey
Albert Fairminer Son 8 1893 - Wanborough, Surrey

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Residence 1911 Fareham, Hampshire, England Pitt Farm, Frensham

4 Family members in 5 rooms
James Fairminer Head Married Carter Farm 56 1855 Selborne
Hannah Fairminer Wife Married Charwoman 64 1847 Bramshott
John Fairminer Son Single Labourer Farm 24 1887 Shackleford
Albert Fairminer Son Single Bricklayer Labourer 20 1891 Wanbrough

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Residence 1914 Fareham, Hampshire, England Dockenfield Farm, Frensham
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Residence 1920 Fareham, Hampshire, England Dockenfield Farm, Frensham
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Residence 1939   Census not found

In Armed Forces ?

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father James Fairminer
Mother Hannah Gauntlett
    Brother     Edward James Fairminer
    Sister     Mary Ann Fairminer
    Brother     Alfred Herbert Fairminer
         John Fairminer
    Brother     Joseph Fairminer
    Sister     Rose Eliza Fairminer
    Brother     Albert Fairminer
    Brother     Thomas Fairminer
 
Stepfather Brick Wall
Mother Hannah Gauntlett
    Half-brother     Walter William Gauntlett
 
Stepfather Robert Budd
Mother Hannah Gauntlett
    Half-brother     Walter William Gauntlett (Stepchild, Birth)
    Half-brother     George Budd
    Half-sister     Ellen Budd
    Half-brother     Andrew Budd

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Pedigree

  1. James Fairminer
    1. Hannah Gauntlett
      1. Edward James Fairminer
      2. Mary Ann Fairminer
      3. Alfred Herbert Fairminer
      4. John Fairminer
      5. Joseph Fairminer
      6. Rose Eliza Fairminer
      7. Albert Fairminer
      8. Thomas Fairminer

Ancestors

Source References

  1. English Government: Birth Registration - Find my Past
      • Date: 4 March 2012
      • Page: 1887-Guildford-4q-Vol.2a-page.91
      • Confidence: Very High
  2. Parish Records: Certificate - Baptism - Parish Record
      • Date: 22 January 1888
      • Page: 6588/1/1 Anglican Parish Registers. Woking, Surrey, England: Surrey History Centre.John Fairminer 1888
      • Confidence: Very High
  3. English Government: Death Registration - Find my Past
      • Date: 4 March 2012
      • Page: 1966-Basingstoke-4q-Vol.6b-page.89
      • Confidence: Very High
  4. British Army: British Army - WW1 - Service records
      • Date: between 1914 and 1919
      • Page: Jack [John] Fairminer
      • Confidence: Very High
  5. English Government: 1901 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 1 April 1901
      • Page: 1901 Census-FAIRMINER, Hannah-GUILDFORD, Surrey-RG13 piece 607 folio 69 page 2
      • Confidence: Very High
  6. English Government: 1911 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 3 April 1911
      • Page: 1911 Census-FAIRMINER, Hannah-FARNHAM, Surrey-Reference RG14PN3137 RG78PN115 RD34 SD4 ED3 SN226
      • Confidence: Very High
  7. David Campbell: E-mails from David Campbell
      • Date: 2013
      • Page: from his family tree on tribal pages.com
      • Confidence: Very High
  8. English Government: 1891 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 6 April 1891
      • Page: 1891 Census-FAIRMINER, Hannah-GUILDFORD, Surrey-RG12 piece 562 folio 90 page 3
      • Confidence: Very High
  9. British Army: British Army - Pre WW1 - Service records
      • Date: 18 January 1897
      • Page: The National Archives reference: WO96 / 17 / 239
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Source Reference Note:

        Book 2a / Pre WW1 Service records / page 3a to 4a