Archive for the ‘Coastguards’ Category

Coastguards A-E

THE PEOPLE NAMED BELOW, ARE LISTED IN THE RECORDS AS BEING COASTGUARDS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE ISLE OF WIGHT. THE DATES SHOWN DO NOT REFLECT THEIR TIME IN THE SERVICE, IT JUST SHOWS THE DATES OF THE RECORDS FOUND. THERE ARE OTHER DETAILS AVAILABLE, WHICH I CAN SUPPLY UPON REQUEST.  Some  have been taken from the census, and you [...]

Coastguard Service Records

FOR A CLEARER VIEW, CLICK ON THE IMAGE
Extracted from the Service Record Book for H.M.’s Coastguard, district (Southern England) 1905-1918

Coastguard Snippets

TRINITY HOUSE AND COASTGUARD SNIPPETS    
These are general snippets of information that I have come across in my searches, which I thought you may find interesting, I will add to them as and when I see more.  For some there are more details, denoted by a succession of dots …… I will be happy to send [...]

Coastguard Cottages

  The old Coastguard Watchtower overlooking Bembridge harbour and St. Helens.
photo taken Aug 2004 by my daughter Hazel
 and used with her kind permission.    

Springvale Coastguard Cottages

 Situated on the front facing the Solent just across from the beach. One can see
the view right along the southern coast of the mainland from this point.
This road leads along the Duver [...]

Coastguards 1861 Census

SOME OF THE COASTGUARDS ON THE MAIN C/G PAGES ARE LISTED BELOW WITH THEIR FAMILIES

RG9/653
folio 15 (Whippingham, East Cowes)
.. William Williams. head. 40. Coastguard man. Maker, Cornwall.
Sophia Williams. wife. 42. Sheviock, Cornwall.
William B. Williams. son. 11. Scholar. East Cowes, Hants.
Mary J. Williams. dau. 10. Scholar. Northwood, Hants.
Joseph Williams. son. 8. Scholar. Northwood, Hants.
.. John Russell. [...]

Coastguards 1851 Census

SOME OF THE COASTGUARDS ON THE MAIN C/G PAGES ARE LISTED BELOW WITH THEIR FAMILIES

HO107/1662
folio 19 (Sticelett, Northwood)
Sticelet Cottage no.1
.. Charles Marks. head. 30. Comm Boatman Coastguard. Newcastle, Northumberland.
Eliza Marks. wife. 32. Devonport, Devon.
Sticelet Cottage no.2
.. William Forward. head. 25. Coastguardman. Grimsby, Lincolnshire.
Ann Forward. wife. 23. North Duffield, Yorkshire.
William Forward. son. 2. Saltfleet, Lincolnshire.
Ann Watson. [...]

Coastguards 1841 Census

SOME OF THE COASTGUARDS ON THE MAIN C/G PAGES ARE LISTED BELOW WITH THEIR FAMILIES
BINSTEAD (Fishbourne) HO107/405/3.
folio 5
.. John Hingston. 37. Coastguard. (No).
Olivia Hingston. 36. (No).
Olivia Catherine Hingston. 10. (NO).
Mary Jane Hingston. 9. (No).
John Henry Hingston. 3. (Yes).
Martha Hingston. 15mths. (Yes).
.. Evan Williams. 46. Coastguard. (No).
Elizabeth Williams. 46. (No).
David Williams. 14. (No).
Evan Balshaw Williams. 11. [...]

Coastguard Strays

Should you come across any Coastguard Strays in your area, I would very much appreciate the details, thank you.

1851 CENSUS: Axminster, Devon
MUNDAY Thomas. head. marr. 63. Superanuated Coast Guard. Cowes, IOW
1851 CENSUS: Cornwall. Enum dist 2b. folio 90. page 8.
34,Church Street, Mevagissey, Cornwall
RACKETT Edward. head. 44. H M Coast Guard Service. Brixton IOW, Hants
RACKETT Kesia. wife. [...]

Coastguards R-Z

THE PEOPLE NAMED BELOW, ARE LISTED IN THE RECORDS AS BEING COASTGUARDS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE ISLE OF WIGHT. THE DATES SHOWN DO NOT REFLECT THEIR TIME IN THE SERVICE, IT JUST SHOWS THE DATES OF THE RECORDS FOUND. THERE ARE OTHER DETAILS AVAILABLE, WHICH WE CAN SUPPLY UPON REQUEST.  Some  have been taken from the census, and [...]

Coastguards K-Q

THE PEOPLE NAMED BELOW, ARE LISTED IN THE RECORDS AS BEING COASTGUARDS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND THE ISLE OF WIGHT. THE DATES SHOWN DO NOT REFLECT THEIR TIME IN THE SERVICE, IT JUST SHOWS THE DATES OF THE RECORDS FOUND. THERE ARE OTHER DETAILS AVAILABLE, WHICH WE CAN SUPPLY UPON REQUEST.  Some  have been taken from the census, and [...]