Evans, William Henry

BORN BARNSATPLE 1876. SON OF CHARLES & BESSIE EVANS. WIFE FLORENCE (WEBSTER). LOST WHILE FISHING LISTED ON THE ETON STREET MEMORIAL, HESSLE ROAD.
On November 5th, 1915, the Hull steam trawler JERSEY (H270), built in 1895 by Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. and owned at the time of her loss by Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co. Ltd., left Hull for a North Sea fishing trip, and went missing along with all her crew. She was not heard of ever since. No survivors. PEOPLE ON BOARD FV JERSEY123
1. EVANS, WILLIAM HENRY (39), First Engineer, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Son of Charles and Bessie Evans, husband of Florence Evans (nee Webster), of 51, Eton St., Hull. Born at Barnstaple, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
2. HALL (42), Third Hand, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Husband of Mrs. Hall, of 15, Prince’s Avenue, West Dock St., Hull. Born at Hull, Tower Hill Memorial
3. HANNANT, JAMES (58), Cook, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Son of the late James and Mary Hannant; husband of Eliza Hannant (nee Davis), of 9, Springfield Villas, Pretoria St., Hull. Born in Norfolk, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
4. HARDEN, JOHN WILLIAM (MORRIS J.) (30), Fourth Hand, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Son of Ellen Harden, of 24 Somerset St., Hull, and the late George Henry Harden, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
5. HOLNESS, WILLIAM ALBERT (33), Boatswain, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Son of Elizabeth Holness, and the late Richard Albert Holness; Husband of Elizabeth Jane Connor Holness (nee Laurie), of 10 Lilly Grove, Subway St., Hull. Born at Hull, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
6. POULSEN (17), Trimmer, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Son of Mrs. Poulsen, of 6, Blanche Grove, Brighton St., Hull. Born at Hull, Tower Hill Memorial
7. RUMBLE , Skipper, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Tower Hill Memorial
8. WAKERLEY (23), Second Engineer, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Husband of Mrs. Wakerley, of 61, Havelock St., Hull. Born at Hull, Tower Hill Memorial
9. WARDELL, ROBERT WILLIAM (37), Second Hand, FV Jersey, Mercantile Marine, †05/11/1915, Son of the late Robert William and Elizabeth Ellen Wardell; husband of Mary Jane Wardell (nee Parkin), of 1, Fern Villas, Flinton St., Hull. Born at Hull,


First name:
WILLIAM HENRY
Rank:
Merchant Mariner
Date Died
05/11/1915
Place died:
TOWER HILL NAVAL MEMORIAL, LONDON, UK
Age:
39
51 , ETON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK