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Clewer Lane, Clewer, Windsor
William Gilbert (Head) age 36, Eliza (Wife) age 36, Georgina (Daughter) age 9, William (Son) age 7, Matilda (Daughter) age 2, Robert (Son) age 8 months, Susanna R Cannington (Sister-in-law) age 48, plus 1 servant
Oxford Road (1 Clewer Lane) Clewer, Windsor
William Gilbert (Head) age 46, Eliza (Wife) age 46, Georgina (Daughter) age 19, Matilda (Daughter) age 12, Eliza (Daughter) age 9, Benjamin (Son) age 6, plus 1 servant
4 Albert Villas, Highgate, Hornsey, London
William J Pegg (Head) age 28, Georgina (Wife) age 29, Gilbert J (Son) age 4, Gertrude (Daughter) age 2, Georgina (Daughter) age 3 months, Ellen S (Sister) age 20, plus 1 servant
1 South Cottage, Wimbledon, Surrey
William J Pegg (Head) age 38, Georgina (Wife) age 38, Gilbert J M (Son) age 14, Gertrude J (Daughter) age 13, Georgina (Daughter) age 10, Ernest M (Son) age 8, William J (Son) age 5, Mabel W (Daughter) age 3, Eliza Gilbert (Sister-in-law) age 29
Woodcock Lodge, Wimbledon, Surrey
William Joseph Pegg (Head) age 47, Georgina (Wife) age 47, Gertrude (Daughter) age 21, Georgina (Daughter) age 19, Ernest Marlborough (Son) age 17, William Joseph (Son) age 14, Mabel Winifred (Daughter) age 12, Eliza Gilbert (Wifes Sister) age 36
Egerton Lodge, Sea Lane, West Worthing
Georgina Pegg (Head) age 58, Eliza Gilbert (Sister) age 48, Georgina Pegg (Daughter) age 29, Ernest Marlborough (Son) age 27, Mabel Winifred (Daughter) age 23.
28/5/1916 - Tubby Clayton (Talbot House)"In the early summer of 1916, boastful of the beauty of the garden, we put up a notice saying : 'Come into the garden and forget about the war', and almost the first acceptance of the invitation was intimated by arrival of a 5.9 which blew sideways into the House, mortally wounding a Canadian who had come in with his brother to write a joint letter home." The Canadian in question was Sgt. G. Pegg, aged 39 years. He was killed on 28 May 1916 and is buried on Poperinghe New Military Cemetery. His headstone bears the inscription: "He fought his good fight …" (Info : Brochure 'Talbot House', vzw Talbot House van Poperinge) Sergeant G J M PEGG 106034 3rd Div. Train, Canadian Army Service Corps who died on Sunday 28 May 1916. Age 39. Husband of Rachel Pegg, of 618, Spence St., Winnipeg. POPERINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY Grave II. D. 1. |
Sotheby’s Auction 30/11/2010SQueen’s South Africa, 4 clasps, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901 (3376 Pte. G. J. M. Pegg Vol. Co. K.R.R.C.), good very fine £150-200 GILBERT JOSEPH MARTIN PEGG volunteered for short service with the King’s Royal Rifles and served in South Africa with the 1st Special Service Company. He was discharged in June 1901. After emigrating to Manitoba, he enlisted in January 1915, serving with the Canadian Army Service Corps. He was killed by shell fire south of Bussebom, Belgium, on 28 May 1916 and is buried in the Poperinghe New Military Cemetery. (With copied research.) |