Nelson Victor Coombs 1894 - 1974

An agricultural labourer and the child of Edward Coombs (an ordinary agricultural labourer) and Harriett Culmer, Nelson Coombs, the second cousin twice-removed on the mother's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Seasalter, Kent, England on 6 Oct 18941,2 and baptised in Hernhill, Kent, England on 11 Nov 1894. He married Hilda Packman at Christ Church, Dunkirk, Kent, England on 11 Nov 19223.

During his life, he was living at Red Lion Inn, Hernhill on 31 Mar 19015; at Crockham Lane, Hernhill on 2 Apr 19114; at The Pavilion, Strood, Kent on 29 Sep 19391; and at The Bothy, Staple Street, Hernhill in 1974.

He died on 7 Dec 1974 in Sittingbourne, Kent2. He served in the military from 1914 to 1921 (Royal Navy).

Citations

1. 1939 Register - Findmypast (was the head of the household)
2. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
3. England Marriages 1538-1973 - Findmypast
4. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 16 and the son of the head of the household)
5. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 6 and the son of the head of the household)

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Residence record for 1974 contains no citation

Location for the event on frm 1914 to 1921 is empty