1870 - 1915 (45 years)
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| Joseph Spooner Grace Schmidt Room of Local History digital collection |
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Name |
Joseph Spooner |
Prefix |
Sergeant |
Born |
22 May 1870 |
Bury St Edmunds, , Suffolk, England [1, 2, 3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1901 |
Bethnal Green, London, England [4] |
ships worker |
Immigration |
1903 |
, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Occupation |
1911 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Laborer, Machine Shop |
Residence |
1911 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Anglican |
Military |
1914 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Enlistment WW1 |
- Spooner, Joseph Sergeant. Enlisted October 26, 1914 with 18th Battalion. Church of England. Born May 22, 1867 at Bury, St. Edmunds, England. Educated at St. Clement Danes School, Strand, London, England. Married Alice S. Franks in England and has 13 children.He left Canada April 13, 1915 and was killed in action November 14, 1915. His widow, Mrs. A.S.Spooner, lives at 14 Lowell Street, Galt, Ontario. Wilbert Richard Spooner, 14 Lowell Street, Galt, Ontario.1a
1aSpooner, Joseph: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 18 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2848639/data?n=1
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Spooner, Joseph Sergeant. Enlisted October 26, 1914 with 18th Battalion. Church of England. Born May 22, 1867 at Bury, St. Edmunds, England. Educated at St. Clement Danes School, Strand, London, England. Married Alice S. Franks in England and has 13 children.He left Canada April 13, 1915 and was killed in action November 14, 1915. His widow, Mrs. A.S.Spooner, lives at 14 Lowell Street, Galt, Ontario. Wilbert Richard Spooner, 14 Lowell Street, Galt, Ontario.
Spooner, Joseph: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 18 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2848639/data?n=1 |
Military |
1914 |
WW1 [3] |
WW1, 18th Battalion / 29th Regiment / Driver Field Artilery, Service #53878 |
Military |
1914 |
WW1 [5] |
WW1, Sergeant, 18th Battalion |
Occupation |
1914 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
real estate |
Misfortune |
1915 |
Killed in WW1 |
Died |
14 Nov 1915 |
Website |
2009 |
Photograph |
- Grace Schmidt Room of Local History Digital Collection
Description: Black and white postcard of Platoon Sergeant J. Spooner, in uniform.
Notes: Platoon Sergeant J. Spooner served with the 18th Battalion, 4th Brigade, of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He was killed in action 14 November 1915.
Inscriptions:
Front: Platoon Sergeant J. Spooner. 18th Batt. [Symbol of cross] Nov. 14, 1915.
Reverse: Platoon Sergt J. Spooner, 18th Battn. C.E.F., 4th Brigade. Killed in action 14th November 1915
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Residence |
, England [5] |
Residence |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Residence |
Bury St Edmunds, , Suffolk, England [3] |
Residence |
14 Lowell St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-150093P |
Buried |
Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, near, Ypres, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
Person ID |
I150093 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
12 May 2024 |
Family |
Alice Sophia Franks, b. Oct 1867, Bethnal Green, London, England , d. 25 Mar 1945, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 77 years) |
Married |
29 May 1887 |
Bethnal Green, London, England [6] |
Children |
| 1. George Henry Spooner, b. Jan 1889, Bethnal Green, London, England , d. 2 Mar 1965, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 76 years) |
| 2. Alice Spooner, b. Sep 1890, Bethnal Green, London, England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. William Samuel Spooner, b. 30 Apr 1892, Radcliffe, London, England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Rose M. Spooner, b. Feb 1894, Radcliffe, London, England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 5. Margaret Spooner, b. Jul 1894, , England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Florence Spooner, b. Jan 1896, , England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Arthur Spooner, b. 12 Apr 1897, Mile End, London, England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 8. Edward Spooner, b. Aug 1901, , England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 9. James Spooner, b. Jun 1902, , England , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 10. Wilbert Richard "Bert" Spooner, b. 14 Nov 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 25 Sep 1993, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years) |
| 11. Viola Spooner, b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
13 May 2024 |
Family ID |
F38062 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, Regimental number(s): 53878 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9201 - 14.
- [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 15 Page 36.
- [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
- [S2230] Census - England - 1901, England County London, Middlesex Municipal ward South Registration district Mile End Old Town Archive reference RG13 Piece number 329 Folio 13 Page 15.
JosephSpoonerHeadMarriedMale 33Ships WorkerBury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Alice SSpoonerWifeMarriedFemale34Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
JosephSpoonerSonSingleMale13Commercial Office BoyBethnal Green, Middlesex, England
GeorgeSpoonerSonSingleMale12Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
AliceSpoonerDaughterSingleFemale11Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
WilliamSpoonerSonSingleMale9Radcliffe, London, England
Rose MSpoonerDaughterSingleFemale1Radcliffe, London, England
ArthurSpoonerSonSingleMale0Mile End, Middlesex, England
- [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.
- [S2587] England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription - FindMyPast.
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| Born - 22 May 1870 - Bury St Edmunds, , Suffolk, England |
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| Married - 29 May 1887 - Bethnal Green, London, England |
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| Occupation - ships worker - 1901 - Bethnal Green, London, England |
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| Immigration - 1903 - , Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Laborer, Machine Shop - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Anglican - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Military - Enlistment WW1 - 1914 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - real estate - 1914 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - - , England |
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| Residence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - - Bury St Edmunds, , Suffolk, England |
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| Residence - - 14 Lowell St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, near, Ypres, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
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