Hi Michael I would be grateful for any thing you find All the best Dave Dixon BA (hons) - Economic & Social History - University of Kent - Canterbury 1997 www.fadedgenes.co.uk On 18 November 2013 16:25, MICHAEL DANIELS <michael.daniels1@tesco.net>wrote: > Hi Dave > > It is me again Michael in Clacton. > > I was born in Whitstable, but left when I was two for Essex. Until > recently I had relatives in that town, > but they have now departed, which is often the way when you need their > knowledge. > > Two of the names for which you have bother are 'relatives' Rigden, my > grandmother's nee name and Whorlow, > but the latter only traceable in my tree well back. > > The owners, or website moderators, might be of use for local history, > maybe you are aware of them already, > running 'Oystertown' and another site 'Simply Whitstable'. For my part I > will have to check the Rigden > person, it might refer to a young sailor killed when his vessel was sunk > by enemy action. He got scalded > to death....terrible. > > I'll see what I can do. > > Best regards > > Michael > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Dixon" <Dave@fadedgenes.co.uk> > To: "Kent List" <KENT-ENG-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, 18 November, 2013 10:02:44 AM > Subject: [KENT-ENG] Faded Genes - Whitstable Memorial > > Hi All > > I have added a page to my website for Whitstable. There are 178 names on > the memorial from the Great War and I have managed to identify all except > 23 of them. > > If there are any Whitstable experts among us I would value your input. I > believe it will need somebody with close knowledge of the place/period to > crack these. They have resisted my every effort so far! > > Names still unidentified are as follows: > > *Army* > > 2nd Lieut. F.W. ALLEN > > 2nd Lieut. G.COLE > > Serjeant. P. MORGAN > > Corp. H. PAYNE > > Corp. A.W. PRICE > > Private. C. BEARD > > Private. A.R. CORNHILL > > Private. A.J. FISHER > > Private. A. HURLOCK > > Private. F. JOHNS > > Private. C. JONES > > Private. T. PACKMAN > > Gunner. H. RICHARDS > > Private. E. WHITMORE > > > *Royal Navy* > > J.A. HUNT > > R.J. JOHNSTONE > > C.G. RIGDEN > > G.G. WARWICK > > > *Merchant Marine* > > Captain. G. CLARK > > W. ADAMS > > W. HALLIDAY > > F.T.O. SHARP > > C.J.M. WHORLOW > > > -------------------- > Many thanks for any help > Dave Dixon > BA (hons) - Economic & Social History - University of Kent - Canterbury > 1997 > > www.fadedgenes.co.uk > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >