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JOHNS William Henwood

JOHNS William Henwood

Male 1891 - 1917  (25 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  JOHNS William HenwoodJOHNS William Henwood was born 23 Nov 1891, Te Awamutu, Waikato NZ (son of JOHNS John and HENWOOD Martha); died 31 Oct 1917, Beersheba, Palestine; was buried , Beersheba War Cemetery, Palestine.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Teacher
    • Education: Bef 1914; University Teacher Training
    • Military: Between 14 Aug 1914 and 31 Oct 1917, Gallipoli Turkey and Palestine.; Served during WWI with the NZEF as No. 13/368 Trooper with 4th. (Waikato) Auckland Mounted Rifles and later as a Lieutenant in the NZ Mounted Rifles.
    • Military Award: 1915, Gallipoli Turkey; Mentioned in Despatches (MID)

    Notes:

    Military:
    Enlisted 14 Aug 1914. Promoted to L/Cpl and wounded at Gallipoli on 8 Aug 1915 and repatriated home to NZ. Recovered and re-trained as an officer and returned to the Middle East as a 2nd. Lieutenant in the NZ Mounted Rifles. Later promoted to Lieutenant before being killed in action on 31 Oct 1917 at Beersheba, Palestine.

    Buried:
    Grave No: D9.

    Temporary battlefield burial was as follows:
    123° from Tel el Saba and 317° from Hill 1180. Near edge of Wadi. Officiating Chaplain: Rev. J.D. WILSON C.F.

    Died:
    In historical terms William Henwood JOHNS died on the day of the last great cavalry charge carried out by British forces.

    William married KIRKHAM Caroline May 13 Sep 1916, NZ. Caroline was born 26 Sep 1894, LIN; died 26 Aug 1966. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Officiating Minister: Rev. GREER


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  JOHNS John was born 18 Apr 1836, West Putford DEV (son of JOHNS Richard and INCH Elizabeth); died 22 Oct 1929, Mount Eden NZ; was buried Oct 1929, Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland NZ.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C80798B7CA4F4580A6CA650BE3F1D8A93196
    • Baptism: 8 May 1836, West Putford DEV
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Voulhouse, West Putford DEV; : 5y
    • Emigration: 16 Nov 1865; : 29y
    • Residence: 1917, 20 Pine Street, Dominion Road, Auckland NZ

    Notes:

    Census:
    1841 Census, HO 107/258

    Emigration:
    Aboard the "Jane Gifford", a voyage of 110 days, arriving on 5 Mar 1866.
    Into Place: Auckland NZ

    Residence:
    Address at the time of the death (on active service) of William Henwood JOHNS (1891-1917) the son of John JOHNS (1836-1929) and his wife Martha (m.n. HENWOOD, 1851- 1942).

    John married HENWOOD Martha 11 Jun 1870, Mangere, Auckland NZ. Martha was born 14 Oct 1851, St. Teath CON; died 14 Nov 1942, Mount Eden NZ; was buried 16 Nov 1942, Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland NZ. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  HENWOOD Martha was born 14 Oct 1851, St. Teath CON; died 14 Nov 1942, Mount Eden NZ; was buried 16 Nov 1942, Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland NZ.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Nov 1851, St. Teath CON
    • Residence: 1917, 20 Pine Street, Dominion Road, Auckland NZ

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Address at the time of the death (on active service) of William Henwood JOHNS (1891-1917) the son of John JOHNS (1836-1929) and his wife Martha (m.n. HENWOOD, 1851- 1942).

    Children:
    1. JOHNS John Walter was born 22 Dec 1871, NZ; died 16 Feb 1967, Pukekohe NZ; was buried Feb 1967, Manukau Memorial Gardens, Auckland NZ.
    2. JOHNS William Henwood was born 5 Nov 1873, NZ; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. JOHNS Richard Walter was born 25 May 1874, NZ; died Apr 1875, NZ.
    4. JOHNS Louisa Maud was born 11 Apr 1876, Auckland NZ; died 31 Jul 1972, Waikato NZ; was buried 2 Aug 1972, Pukekohe Public Cemetery, Pukekohe, Auckland NZ.
    5. JOHNS Ada May was born 27 Apr 1878, NZ; died 18 Jun 1963, NZ.
    6. JOHNS Richard Walter was born 31 Jan 1880, NZ; died 18 May 1961, Mata, Whangarei NZ.
    7. JOHNS Clara Elizabeth was born 26 Jul 1882, Pukekohe NZ; died 14 Jul 1976, Auckland NZ; was buried Jul 1976, Pukekohe Public Cemetery, Pukekohe, Auckland NZ.
    8. JOHNS Hilda was born 24 Aug 1884, Auckland NZ; died 29 Jun 1979, NZ.
    9. JOHNS Albert Ernest was born 16 Jan 1887, NZ; died 11 Oct 1932, Hamilton, Waikato NZ.
    10. JOHNS Victor Roy was born 19 Oct 1889, Pukekohe West NZ; died 25 Dec 1956, Auckland NZ.
    11. 1. JOHNS William Henwood was born 23 Nov 1891, Te Awamutu, Waikato NZ; died 31 Oct 1917, Beersheba, Palestine; was buried , Beersheba War Cemetery, Palestine.
    12. JOHNS Alton Clive, QSO QCM JP was born 28 Sep 1893, NZ; died 20 Mar 1985, NZ; was buried Mar 1985, Pyes Pa Memorial Park, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty NZ.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  JOHNS Richard was born 20 Oct 1805, Bradworthy DEV; died 15 Dec 1867, West Putford DEV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • _UID: B71E2466C6444AAD9B4800C7AC940A72C62A
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Voulhouse, West Putford DEV; : 35y

    Notes:

    Census:
    1841 Census, HO 107/258

    Richard married INCH Elizabeth 5 Jul 1827, West Putford DEV. Elizabeth (daughter of WALTER Richard and INCH Elizabeth) was born 11 Aug 1809, West Putford DEV; died 5 May 1896, Moorhead, Woolfardisworthy (west) DEV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  INCH Elizabeth was born 11 Aug 1809, West Putford DEV (daughter of WALTER Richard and INCH Elizabeth); died 5 May 1896, Moorhead, Woolfardisworthy (west) DEV.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth JOHNS
    • _UID: 533A329353564CE4918847D562CB1AA34A2E
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Voulhouse, West Putford DEV; : 30y

    Notes:

    Illegitimate daughter of Elizabeth INCH.

    Census:
    1841 Census, HO 107/258

    Children:
    1. JOHNS Grace was born 12 Nov 1827, West Putford DEV; died 10 Feb 1909, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo ONT.
    2. JOHNS Elizabeth was born 7 Aug 1829, West Putford DEV; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. JOHNS Richard was born 17 Mar 1832, West Putford DEV; died , Grand Rapids, Kent MI.
    4. JOHNS Ann Walter was born 1 Apr 1834, West Putford DEV; died 24 Jan 1919, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw MI.
    5. 2. JOHNS John was born 18 Apr 1836, West Putford DEV; died 22 Oct 1929, Mount Eden NZ; was buried Oct 1929, Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland NZ.
    6. JOHNS Mary was born 28 Feb 1838, West Putford DEV; died , Desford MAN.
    7. JOHNS Thomas was born 10 Feb 1840, West Putford DEV; died 15 Nov 1893, Ringmore DEV.
    8. JOHNS Matilda was born 21 Jan 1843, West Putford DEV; died 1933, Bude CON.
    9. JOHNS Susan was born 31 Dec 1845, West Putford DEV; died 1912, Gravesend KEN.
    10. JOHNS Sophia was born 7 Sep 1847, West Putford DEV; died 6 Nov 1934, Bude CON.
    11. JOHNS Walter William was born 21 Apr 1849, West Putford DEV; died 1920, Exeter DEV.
    12. JOHNS Daniel was born 30 Dec 1850, West Putford DEV; died Between Jan 1928 and Mar 1928, Bude CON; was buried 10 Mar 1928, Bude CON.
    13. JOHNS Emma was born 10 Jan 1853, West Putford DEV; died 1945, Bude CON.
    14. JOHNS James was born 12 Jul 1855, West Putford DEV; died 30 Mar 1929, Galt, Cambridge, Waterloo ONT.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  WALTER Richard was born 18 May 1780, 'Heath Farm', Bradworthy DEV (son of WALTER John and OXENHAM Mary Mitchell); died 5 Feb 1865, Churchtown, West Putford DEV; was buried Feb 1865, West Putford Churchyard, West Putford DEV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • _UID: 059E17D5F9F44B708BED20F90FFC47AFC988
    • Baptism: 18 May 1780, Bradworthy DEV
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Churchtown, West Putford DEV; : 60y

    Notes:

    Census:
    1841 Census, HO 107/258

    Richard married INCH Elizabeth 10 Aug 1814, St. Stephen's Church, West Putford DEV. Elizabeth was born Oct 1782, Sutcombe DEV; died 14 May 1856, Churchtown, West Putford DEV; was buried May 1856, West Putford Churchyard, West Putford DEV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  INCH Elizabeth was born Oct 1782, Sutcombe DEV; died 14 May 1856, Churchtown, West Putford DEV; was buried May 1856, West Putford Churchyard, West Putford DEV.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth WALTER
    • _UID: 2934BF3A30A640EB93475EC2EF6BFB0EB4AD
    • Baptism: 6 Oct 1782, St. Andrew's Church, Sutcombe DEV
    • Census: 6 Jun 1841, Churchtown, West Putford DEV; : 55y

    Notes:

    Parents= Thomas INCH, living 1851 of Sutcombe DEV married 13 Mar 1772 to Elizabeth GREAD of West Putford DEV, who in turn was a daughter of Anthony and Elizabeth (m.n. MILL) GREAD baptised at West Putford DEV 30 Apr 1749.

    Census:
    1841 Census, HO 107/258

    Children:
    1. 5. INCH Elizabeth was born 11 Aug 1809, West Putford DEV; died 5 May 1896, Moorhead, Woolfardisworthy (west) DEV.
    2. WALTER Richard was born Abt 1815, 'Churston Manor', West Putford DEV; died 28 Dec 1887, Churchpark Cottage, West Putford DEV; was buried Dec 1887, West Putford Churchyard, West Putford DEV.
    3. WALTER John was born Abt 1817, West Putford DEV; died 2 Oct 1899, DEV.
    4. WALTER Mary was born Abt 1818, DEV; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. WALTER Thomas was born Abt 1820, 'Churston Manor', West Putford DEV; died 1901, Lambeth LND.
    6. WALTER William was born 26 May 1822, 'Churston Manor', West Putford DEV; died Sep 1917, ONT.
    7. WALTER James was born Abt 1824, DEV; died 1 Apr 1855, Churchtown, West Putford DEV; was buried Apr 1855, West Putford Churchyard, West Putford DEV.
    8. WALTER Ann was born 28 Dec 1825, Valehouse, West Putford DEV; died 15 May 1916, Lakota, Nelson ND.


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