Jacobs Family History

Arthur Lewis Braham

Arthur Lewis Braham

Male 1913 - Bef 2010  (< 96 years)    Has 15 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.


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  • Name Arthur Lewis Braham 
    Birth 14 Mar 1913  Crook, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Address: 1 Woodifield Road, Crook, County Duham 
    • Oil Company Cartman
      Fact Flags: Preferred
    Gender Male 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Crook, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 8y 3m 
    Address: Bell Street 
    • Relation to Head of House: Son
    Census 29 Sep 1939  Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Age: 26y 
    Address: 7 Vernon Place 
    • Born: 14/03/1913
      Occupation: Heavy Goods Driver
    Attested 23 Nov 1939  Longsight, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 26y 
    Address: 7 Vernon Place 
    • Occupation: Motor Driver (Light)
      Enlisted into Royal Army Service Corp
      Had tried to join 2 days after war was declared but HGV drivers were classed as Reseved Occupation.
      Tried to join the Navy, but had too many bad teeth.

      Embarked for MEF (Middle East Land Forces) - December UK
      Disembarked UK - 12/11/1943
      Trained for Invasion
      Embarked for BLA (British Liberation Army) 11/07/1944
      Demobbed 29/03/1946

      Joined Foreign Office Control Commission for Germany June 1946 - 31/3/1950

      Returned to the UK

      On return to Germany in late 1966 worked as civilian for British Army from 01/01/1967 - 31/03/1980

    Occupation 15 Apr 1950  [7
    Foreman Chimney Sweep 
    Age: 37y 
    Address: He: 9 Hill Avenue, Worcester 
    Reference Number BR 0004a 
    Reference Number BR-J 
    Death Bef 2010  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I193  Jacobs
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Father Arthur Henry Braham,   b. 16 Sep 1884, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1960, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Mackney,   b. 8 Feb 1881, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1947, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 12 Sep 1905  Stanhope, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Parish Church
    Reference Number BR008-BR009 
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Address: 1 Woodifield Road, Crook, County Duham - 14 Mar 1913 - Crook, County Durham, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 8y 3m,Address: Bell Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Crook, County Durham, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 26y,Address: 7 Vernon Place - 29 Sep 1939 - Manchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAttested - Age: 26y,Address: 7 Vernon Place - 23 Nov 1939 - Longsight, Manchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 2010 - Germany Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Photo - Arthur Lewis Braham
    Photo - Braham Family Group
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  • Notes 
    • Arthur Henry Braham & Arthur Lewis Braham working together [9]

  • Sources 
    1. [S147] Birth Cert - Braham, Arthur Lewis - BR 004, 1 Jan 1980.
      1 Woodifield Rows, Crook

    2. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 20 Jan 2017, 1913 AMJ Auckland 10A 535.
      GRO Checked

    3. [S3797] 1921 Census RG15-24477-0211 - Braham, Arthur Henry, 10 Oct 2022.

    4. [S1332] 1939 Nat Reg - RG 101-4481-4481D-009 - Braham, Arthur H, 10 Nov 2015, RG101/4481D/009/23.

    5. [S4860] Braham, Arthur Lewis - Army details, 9 Aug 2022.

    6. [S4856] Braham, Arthur Lewis - Attestation, 9 Aug 2022.

    7. [S148] Marriage Cert - Braham, Arthur Lewis - BR 004, 1 Jan 1980.

    8. [S2] Marriage Cert - Braham, Arthur Henry - BR 008, 18 Oct 2014, YES - 1905 JAS Weardale 10A 517.

    9. [S4857] Braham, Arthur Henry - Note from Arthur Lewis Braham, 9 Aug 2022.