Christopher
James
Holdstock
Born in Shoreham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of George Holdstock
and Mary Ann (Brann) Holdstock
Brother of
Walter Edward Holdstock, George Holdstock [half], Emily Elizabeth Holdstock [half], Edith Florance Holdstock, Ellen Grace Holdstock, Fanny Kate Holdstock, Winifred Holdstock, Ernest Samuel Holdstock, Sarah Holdstock, Ethel Daisy Holdstock, Mabel Annie (Holdstock) Packham and Percy Charles Holdstock
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 20
in Flanders, Belgium
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Christopher Holdstock was born in Kent, England.
Contents |
Biography
Birth or Christening
Christopher was born about March 1897 at Sevenoaks, Kent. [1]
Baptised at Ss Peter & Paul, Shoreham on 7 Feb 1897.
Military
Service Number 723458, Lance Corporal, 1st/24th Battalion. London Regiment. 24th (County of London) Battalion (The Queen's). Enlisted at Ashford, Kent.
Death
8 Jun 1917 in Flanders. Panels 52 to 54 Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Named on St Mildred's CHurch memorial, Tenterden, Kent.
Research Notes
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed August 10, 2021), database entry for Holdstock, Christopher James (Mother's maiden surname: Brann), GRO Reference: Volume 02a and Page 703. Available Online.
Christopher James
Last name Holdstock
Birth year 1896
Birth date 08 Dec 1896
Baptism date 07 Feb 1897
Baptism year 1897
Place Shoreham, Ss Peter & Paul
Residence Shoreham
Father's first name(s) George
Father's occupation Labourer
Mother's first name(s) Mary Ann
Mother's last name -
County Kent
Country England
Archive Kent History & Library Centre
Archive reference P335/1/B/3
Register type Baptisms
Year range 1860-1913
Page 137
Christopher James Last name Holdstock Relationship Son Sex Male Age 14 Birth year 1897 Birth place Shoreham Kent Occupation Errand Boy At Chemist Street - Address Dandy Tenterden Parish Tenterden County Kent Country England Registration district Tenterden Registration district number 54 Sub-district Tenterden Sub-district number 1 Enumeration district number 3 Series RG14 Piece number 4219 Schedule 72 Census reference RG14PN4219 RG78PN167 RD54 SD1 ED3 SN72 RG 78 piece number 167 Other household member first name(s) Dora, Ernest, G, Mabel, Mary, Percy, Walter Other household member last name Holdstock Record set 1911 Census For England & Wales
C J
Last name Holdstock
Sex Male
Age -
Birth year -
Service number -
Death year 1914-18
Event date -
Death and burial details -
Primary service (IWM reference) Service: Unknown
Primary service as stated on memorial Service: Not Stated on Memorial
Memorial Tenterden - WW1 (WMR 1807) Tenterden Kent
Place Kent
County Kent
Country England
Source website
View the source website
War First World War (1914-1918)
Record set War Memorials Register
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christopher by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christopher:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Christopher by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Christopher:
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~3.12%
Joseph Brann
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The date(s) are in the biography text. Are you able to update the profile?
If afterwards you could delete the text "Could not interpret date....." from the biography that would be awesome.
Thanks Mark