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Birthca Aug 1877, Reigate district, Surrey
Baptism19 Aug 1877, Reigate chruch, Surrey
Death15 Sep 1916, Slain in WW1 in France
BurialBulls Road Cemetery, Flers, France
General4th s. Capt with Royal Horse Artillery.
FatherJames Sydney Stopford (1808-1885)
MotherCatherine Mary Waller (ca1840-ca1884)
Notes for Major Heneage Frank Stopford
His birth index:

Name:                          Mother's Maiden Surname:
STOPFORD, HENEAGE FRANK        WALLER  
GRO Reference: 1877  S Quarter in REIGATE  Volume 02A  Page 147
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The image of the Baptism Register page, thanks FindMyPast, transcript by me:

“                           Page 310
“BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Eeigate
“  in the County of Surrey in the Year 1877
“. . . .
“When baptised:       1877 Aug. 19
“No:                  2476
“Child’s Forename:    Heneage Frank
“Parents’ Forenames:  James Sydney & Catherine Mary
“Parents’ surname:    Stopford
“Abode:               Halkin Place, Belgravia, London
“Profession:          Gentleman
“Celebrant:           John  ??? Hazleston, Vicar
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In 1911 they were at 54 the Common Woolwich, Woolwich, London:

First name(s)  Last name  Relationship  Marital status  Sex  Age  Birth year  Occupation  Birth place
Heneage Frank    Stopford  Head  M  M  33  1878  Captain royal field artillery  Redhill Surrey
Margaret Amelia  Stopford  Wife  M  F  33  1878  -                              Ringwood Hants
James Coverley   Stopford  Son   -  M   1  1910  -                              India Deccan (Resident)
Mabel            Witt      Serv  S  F  19  1892  Nurse                          Streatham
Elizabeth        Hayes     Serv  S  F  30  1881  Cook                           St Johns Bedford

1911 ref: RG14PN2858 RG78PN98 RD30 SD2 ED1 SN21
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Their second and third children were:

   Name:                         Mother's Maiden Surname:
   STOPFORD, EDWARD KENNEDY      KENNEDY  
GRO Reference: 1911  D Quarter in WOOLWICH  Volume 01D  Page 2161
   STOPFORD, ETHEL MARGARET      KENNEDY  
GRO Reference: 1913  D Quarter in WOOLWICH  Volume 01D  Page 2146
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His death index on the GRO Army Officers index:

First name(s)       Heneage F
Last name           Stopford
Sex                 Male
Death year          1916
Rank                Major
Unit or regiment    Royal Field Artillery
War                 First World War, 1914-1918
Type                Armed Forces
Source              Gro War Death Army Officers Indices (1914 To 1921)
Records year range  1916
Archive reference   ARO1
Volume              O.14
Page                167
Line number         3
Archive             General Register Office
Record set          British Armed Forces And Overseas Deaths And Burials
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Will notes for Major Heneage Frank Stopford
His probate index:

1916
STOPFORD Heneage Frank of the Beeches Holybourne Hampshire major R.F.A. died 15 September in France  Probate London 13 November to Margaret Amelia Stopford widow.
Effects £4231 6s. 5d.

Not ordered.
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Mon Inscripts notes for Major Heneage Frank Stopford
From the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

MAJOR
HENEAGE FRANK STOPFORD

Regiment & Unit/Ship      
Royal Field Artillery

Date of Death              
Died 15 September 1916
                           Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at  
BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS
                           III. L. 13.
                           France

Country of Service         United Kingdom

Additional Info            Son of James Sydney and Katherine Mary Stopford
                           (nee Waller); husband of Margaret A. Stopford,
                           of Deanyers, Alton, Hants.

Personal Inscription       DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF MARGARET
                           AND FATHER OF JAMES, EDWARD AND ETHEL
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Notes for Heneage Frank & Margaret Amelia (Family)
Their marriage index:

First name(s)     Heneage Frank
Last name         Stopford
Marriage quarter  4
Marriage year     1908
Marriage Finder   Heneage Frank Stopford married one of these people
                  Margaret Amelia Kennedy
District          Alton
County            Hampshire
Country           England
Volume            2C
Page number       373
Record set        England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
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