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Andrew Fred Evers

Male Est 1900 - 1940  (40 years)

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  • Name Andrew Fred Evers  [1] 
    Birth Est Sep 1900  Kelvedon, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation to 19 Oct 1940 
    Leading Seaman, Royal Navy 
    Death 20 Oct 1940  57.25N 25.00W, Atlantic Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Cause: 2nd World War: Injuries received during military service 
    • Lost in S.S. Sulaco, [http://www.uboat.net/allies/merchants/634.html]
      Torpedoed and sunk by U-124 (Schulz), in the Atlantic about 360 miles W by S of Rockall, in position 57.25N 25.00W while on a voyage from Avonmouth to Victoria, Cameroons via the USA, in ballast, part of convoy OB 229 comprising 35 ships. The Master, Capt Henry Carlton Bower, 62 crew and 2 gunners were lost. The sole survivor, chief cook James Thompson Harvey, was rescued by RCN destroyer Saguenay and landed at Greenock 23.10.40. (Source: British and Commonwealth Merchant Ship Losses to Axis Submarines 1939-1945)
    Burial Chatham, Kent, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Naval Memorial Cemetery 
    • Memorial
    Person ID I756  Our Tree
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2014 

    Father George Evers,   b. 1870, Kelvedon, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Martha Ann Sibley,   b. 1870, Cressing, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1949, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1888  Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family Census 5 Apr 1891  Great Braxted, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family Census 31 Mar 1901  Kelvedon, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family Census 2 Apr 1911  Kelvedon, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Martha and George had 12 chidren, 2 of whom died in infancy (between census returns)
    Family ID F258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ella Doris Springett,   b. 1905, Feering, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Est 1933, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years) 
    Marriage 1927  Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F3139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2010 

  • Sources 
    1. [S121] Clare Daley (n, Evers - Clare, (Gedcom 1/8/2006).

    2. [S3] General Records Office, 1901 Census, (http://www.ancestry.co.uk), Church Street, Kelvedon, Essex.
      Age 9mnths

    3. [S10] FreeBMD, FreeBMD, (http://freebmd.rootsweb.com), reg. Braintree; Sep Qtr 1900.

    4. [S129] War Graves, (www.cwgc.org).

    5. [S22] General Records Office, Ancestry GRO E+W, (http://www.ancestry.co.uk), reg. Lexden; Jun Qtr 1888 [4a, 667].

    6. [S22] General Records Office, Ancestry GRO E+W, (http://www.ancestry.co.uk), reg. Braintree; Dec Qtr 1927.


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