John Edwin Ernest Horn 1894 - 1939

A labourer and the child of Herbert Horn (a carter) and Mabel Gibson, John Ernest, the second cousin twice-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Margate, Kent, England on 21 Mar 18941 and baptised there at St John The Baptist Church on 16 Apr 1894.

During his life, he was living at 6 Grange Road, Margate on 31 Mar 1901, less than a mile from his great-uncle James Horn who was living at Addington Street, Ramsgate, Kent, England, his first cousin once-removed on his father's side Pleasant Horn who was living at Addington Street, Ramsgate, Kent, England, his first cousin once-removed on his father's side Arthur Horne who was living at Addington Street, Ramsgate, Kent, England, his first cousin once-removed on his father's side Mary Horne and mother Mabel Gibson who were living at 38 Queen Street, Ramsgate, Kent, England, his first cousin once-removed on his father's side Caroline Horn who was living at 3 Elms Park Terrace, Ramsgate, Kent, England, his first cousin once-removed on his father's side George Horne who was living at Paradise, Ramsgate, Kent, England, his first cousin once-removed on his father's side Florence Horne and first cousin once-removed on his father's side Henry Horne who were living at 8 Paradise, Ramsgate, Kent, England and his great-uncle William Horn who was living at 62 Boundary Road, Ramsgate, Kent, England5 and at 84 Byron Road, Margate on 2 Apr 19114.

He died on 3 Feb 1939 at Naval Hospital, Portland Harbour, Portland, Dorset, England2,3 (multiple burns from accident on HMS Sheldrake). John Edwin Ernest Horn appeared in the Birmingham Daily Post on 6 Mar 1939. He served in the military from 22 Jan 1913 to 6 Sept 1928 (Royal Navy).

Citations

1. Kent, Canterbury Archdeaconry baptisms 1538-1912 - Findmypast
2. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
3. UK, British Army and Navy Birth, Marriage and Death Records
4. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 17 and the son of the head of the household)
5. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 7 and the son of the head of the household)

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Location for the event on 6 Mar 1939 is empty

Location for the event on 6 Mar 1939 is empty

1939 UK register information missing

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