Johnson Gibson Family History
William Rossiter JOHNS
1911 - 1943 (32 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. William Rossiter JOHNS was born in 1911 (son of Henry Pearse JOHNS and Catherine Jane DURHAM); died on 9 Sep 1943 in Italy; was buried in 1943 in Salerno War Cemetery Italy. Notes:
Died:
Ancestry Commonwealth War Graves
Pte William Rossiter Johns 445615 16th Bn. DLI died 9th Sep 1943 aged 32. Son of Henry Pearce Johns and Catherine Jane Johns; husband of Mary Emma Johns of Durham IV.E.31
Ancestry Wills and Probate
William Rossiter Johns of 5 Holly Street Durham who died 9th Sep 1943 on war service Administration 3rd Dec 1943 to Mary Emma Johns widow Effects £408 13s 11d
Buried:
Find a Grave website Memorial ID 56576080
DEATH 9 Sep 1943
BURIAL Salerno War Cemetery Salerno Provincia di Salerno Campania Italy
PLOT IV. E. 31.William married Mary Emma SKELTON in 1940. Mary (daughter of Thomas SKELTON and Eliza Elizabeth LUMLEY) was born on 28 Apr 1910 in Durham City Co Durham; died in 1982. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
Married:
FreeBMD Sep 1940 Durham C 10a 1303
2. Henry Pearse JOHNS was born in 1881 in Tavistock Devon (son of William JOHNS and Charlotte LANGMAN). Notes:
1881 RG11 2278 45 at Beals Mill Stoke Climsland son single aged 11 months born Tavistock
1891 RG12 2183 28 at St Thomas Road Launceston son single aged 10 born Tavistock
1901 RG13 2183 28 at Rose Hill Hay Common Launceston son single grain merchants son aged 20 born Tavistock
1911 RG14 30070 54 at 1 Warwick Terrace Newport Silksworth head married police constable aged 30 born Tavistock
Birth:
1911 CensusHenry married Catherine Jane DURHAM in 1910. Catherine was born in 1890 in Hebburn Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
3. Catherine Jane DURHAM was born in 1890 in Hebburn Co Durham. Notes:
1911 RG14 30070 54 at 1 Warwick Terrace Newport Silksworth wife married under 1 year 1 child born alive and still living aged 21 born Hebburn
Birth:
1911 CensusNotes:
Married:
FreeBMD Dec 1910 10a 915Children:
- Henry Langman JOHNS was born on 31 May 1910 in Darlington Co Durham.
- 1. William Rossiter JOHNS was born in 1911; died on 9 Sep 1943 in Italy; was buried in 1943 in Salerno War Cemetery Italy.
Generation: 3
4. William JOHNS was born in 1853 in Tavistock Devon. Notes:
1881 RG11 2278 45 at Beals Mill Stoke Climsland head married miller aged 28 born Tavistock
1891 RG12 2183 28 at St Thomas Road Launceston head married miller aged 38 born Tavistock
1901 RG13 2183 28 at Rose Hill Hay Common Launceston head married grain merchant aged 48 born Tavistock
Birth:
1881 CensusWilliam married Charlotte LANGMAN in 1876. Charlotte (daughter of Joseph LANGMAN and Grace Moor WITHERIDGE) was born in 1850 in Tavistock Devon. [Group Sheet]
5. Charlotte LANGMAN was born in 1850 in Tavistock Devon (daughter of Joseph LANGMAN and Grace Moor WITHERIDGE). Notes:
1851 HO107 1883 368 at Cottage Inn Two Bridges Tavistock dau single aged 1 born Tavistock
1861 RG9 1459 86 at Wilminstone dau single aged 11 born Tavistock
1881 RG11 2278 45 at Beals Mill Stoke Climsland wife married aged 31 born Tavistock
1891 RG12 2183 28 at St Thomas Road Launceston wife married aged 41 born Tavistock
1901 RG13 2183 28 at Rose Hill Hay Common Launceston wife married aged 51 born Tavistock
1911 RG14 13568 186 at Glencoe Race Hill Launceston mother in the household of Francis Johns widow 6 children born alive and 4 still living aged 61 born Tavistock
Birth:
1881 CensusNotes:
Married:
FreeBMD Sep 1876 Tavistock 5b 651Children:
- Marian JOHNS was born in 1878 in Tavistock Devon.
- William L JOHNS was born in 1879 in Tavistock Devon.
- 2. Henry Pearse JOHNS was born in 1881 in Tavistock Devon.
- Francis JOHNS was born in 1883 in Stoke Climsland Cornwall.
- Jessie JOHNS was born on 30 Jun 1884 in Stoke Climsland Cornwall; died on 21 Apr 1945.
- Mary Pearse JOHNS was born on 21 Dec 1889 in Launceston Cornwall; died in 1948.
Generation: 4
10. Joseph LANGMAN was born in 1809 in Devon; died on 4 Jun 1860 in Tavistock Devon. Notes:
1851 HO107 1883 368 at Cottage Inn Two Bridges Tavistock head married innkeeper aged 42 born Beeralstone? Devon
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate
Letters of administration of the personal estate & effects of Jospeh Langham late of Tavistock yeoman who died on or about 4th Jun 1860 at Tavistock were granted at Exeter on 7th Aug 1860 to Grace Moor Langman of Tavistock widow the relict of the said deceased she having been first sworn. Effects under £800Joseph married Grace Moor WITHERIDGE in 1843. Grace was born in 1816 in Tavistock Devon; died on 5 Dec 1886 in Tavistock Devon. [Group Sheet]
11. Grace Moor WITHERIDGE was born in 1816 in Tavistock Devon; died on 5 Dec 1886 in Tavistock Devon. Notes:
1851 HO107 1883 368 at Cottage Inn Two Bridges Tavistock wife married aged 35 born Tavistock
1861 RG9 1459 86 at Wilminstone head widow farmer of 40 acres employing 1 person aged 46 born Tavistock Also had Ellen Langman vis single _? dau aged 12 born Beerferrius?
Birth:
1851 Census
Died:
Ancestry Wills and Probate
Administration of the personal effects of grace Moor Langman late of Tavistock widow who died 5th Dec 1886 at Tavistock was granted at Exeter on 20th dec 1886 to Joseph Langman of 4 mansel Street Carmarthen post office clerk the son and one of the next of kin Personal Effects £287Notes:
Married:
FreeBMD Jun 1843 Tavistock 9 551Children:
- Mary Jane LANGMAN was born in 1844 in Tavistock Devon.
- Henry LANGMAN was born in 1848 in Tavistock Devon.
- 5. Charlotte LANGMAN was born in 1850 in Tavistock Devon.
- Joseph LANGMAN was born in 1852 in Tavistock Devon.
- Emma LANGMAN was born in 1855 in Tavistock Devon.