Fifth Generation

126. William Gladstone BLABER was born on 16 March 1886 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.^{646,647,648,649,650} In 1911 he was a Telephone Operator.⁶⁵¹ He lived at 64 Clarence Crescent in Sidcup, Kent, England in 1911.⁶⁵¹ At the 1911 Census, he was boarding at the home of Herbert James MARSH (35) and family. William served in the Army from 28 October 1915 to 17 August 1919.^{652,653,654,655} He was a Gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery. His Regimental No. 478746. He embarked for the front in June 1916. (On the date of joining the army, 27th October 1915, he was stated as being aged 33 years and 240 days which would make his year of birth 1882, but other more reliable sources give his year of birth as 1886).
He was described as 6'-0.1/2" tall; 42" chest; 240 lbs; with varicose veins in both legs on 28 October 1915.⁶⁵⁵ In 1919 he was an Electrician.⁶⁴⁹ William was christened on 15 August 1919 at Holy Cross Church in Bearsted, Nr Maidstone, Kent, England.⁶⁴⁹ He lived at 32 Clarence Road in Sidcup, Kent, England in 1925.⁶⁵⁰ He died on 30 November 1925 at the age of 39 at County Hospital in Farnborough, Kent, England.^650,656 William was buried on 4 December 1925 at Sidcup Cemetery in Sidcup, Kent, England.⁶⁵⁰ He was buried in consecrated ground, Row A21, Number 292.

William Gladstone BLABER and Victoria Isabel HARRIS were married on 24 April 1913 in Sidcup, Kent, England.^654,655,657 They^654,655,657 lived at 36 Clarence Crescent in Sidcup, Kent, England in 1915.^654,655 They^654,655 lived at 45 Birkbeck Road in Sidcup, Kent, England in July 1919.^649,654 Victoria Isabel HARRIS, daughter of William HARRIS and Ellen , was born in 1887 in Maidstone, Kent, England.⁶⁵⁸ She died in 1968 at the age of 81 in Surrey, England.⁶⁵⁹

William Gladstone BLABER-4005 and Victoria Isabel HARRIS-8557 had the following children: