Twelfth Generation (Continued)
Basil Stratford NOAKE (Robert Douglas11, Robert Compton10, Frances Mount COMPTON9, Thomas8, Thomas7, Ann6, John5, John4, Tristram3, John “the Elder”2, Edward1).
Born in Q3 1874 in Woolwich Reg Dist, London, England. Basil Stratford died in at sea, WWI, on 12 Oct 1917; he was 43. Buried in 1917 in Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
- 1874 England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Basil Stratford Noake
Registration Year: 1874
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Woolwich
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1d
Page: 966
1881 England Census - at boarding school
Name: Basil Noake [Basil Stratford Noake]
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Relationship to Head: Boarder
Gender: Male
Where born: Woolwich
Civil Parish: Lymington
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Street address: South End House Church Lane
Occupation: Scholar
Registration district: Lymington
Sub registration district: Lymington
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Piece: 1189
Folio: 81
Page Number: 21
Household Members:
Name Age
Louisa Oldmeadow 51 - head, unm, 51, scholastic sch Mistress, Herts Welwyn
Phillipa Palmer 23 - Assistant
Harriett Miller 16 - Assistant
Emily Withers 28 - boarder
Louisa Oldmeadow 80 - mother, widr, annuitant
George Strange 12 - boarder, scholar
Gilbert Strange 10 - boarder, scholar
Cecil Bascombe 11 - boarder, scholar
Reginald Bascombe 10 - boarder, scholar
Harold Gathorne 12 - boarder, scholar
Lewis Lower 8 - boarder, scholar
Basil Noake 8 - boarder, scholar, Woolich
Torriano Radford 6 - boarder, scholar
Paydheford Paul 9 - boarder, scholar
Lionel Paul 8 - boarder, scholar
Alice Bright 18 - serv, unm, housemaid
Elizabeth Fugett 16 - serv, unm, kitchenmaid
Source Citation
Class: RG11; Piece: 1189; Folio: 81; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341291
- 1911 England Census
List of Officers, Crew and Royal Marines on board His Majesty’s Ship “Pengin” at midnight on Sunday, Apr 2nd, 1911
Name: Basil Stratford Noake
Age in 1911: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Birth Place: Woolwich, Kent, England
Civil Parish: Australia and South Africa
County/Island: Royal Navy
Country: England
Marital Status: Single
Registration District Number: 640
ED, institution, or vessel: Vessels
Piece: 34970
Household Members:
Name Age - long list of shipmates including
Basil Stratford Noake 36 - single, Vi__t End? ut? R.N., Woolwich Kent, Church of England [entered in a different handwriting]
Class: RG14; Piece: 34970; Page: 1
- 1917 UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
Name: Basil Stratford Noake
Age: 43
Birth Date: abt 1874
Death Date: 6 Oct 1917
Cemetery: Portsmouth Naval Memorial 1917
Burial Country: England
Father: Robert Douglas Noake
Mother: Catherine Annie Noake
Regiment: Royal Navy
Ship Name: Begonia
Region or Memorial: Memorial Register
“NOAKE, Lieut. Comdr. Basil Stratford, R.N. HMS “Begonia.” Killed in action with submarine in Atlantic 6th Oct, 1917. Age 43. Son of Col. Robert Douglas Noake (late of Reseve of Officers and RASC), of Cleveland House, Evesham Rd, Cheltenham, and the late Catherine Annie Noake, (nee Stratford). Awarded East and Est Africa Medal (Benin Expedition), and Cina Medal (1900). 24.”
- 1917 memorial for Lt Cmdr Basil Stratford Noake
Birth: unknown
Death: Oct. 6, 1917
Note: Lieut-Commander, Royal Navy. Age: 43.
Burial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
Plot: No Known Grave; names is listed on Panel 24.
Created by: CWGC/ABMC
Record added: Aug 08, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 56702099
- 1917/18 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
Name: Basil Stratford Noake
Probate Date: 18 May 1918
Death Date: 12 Oct 1917
Death Place: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Registry: London, England
Summary transcript: “NOAKE, Basil Stratford of Cleveland House Evesham Road Cheltenham lieutenant commander R.N. died 12 October 1917 at sea Administration London 18 May [1918] to Robert Douglas Noake colonel H.M. Army. Effects £2578 5s 1d.”
- 1917/25 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
Name: Basil Stratford Noake
Probate Date: 20 Jul 1925
Death Date: 12 Oct 1917
Death Place: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Registry: London, England
Summary transcript: “NOAKE Basil Stratford of Cleveland House Evesham Road Cheltenham died 12 October 1917 at sea Administration London 20 July to James Henry Boulter estate aent and Edith Mary Witham widow. Effects £721 10s. Former Grant P.R. 18 May 1918.”
From other researchers:
- from nitram244 on ancestry.com: “Basil Stratford Noake, son of Col Robert Noake, of Cleveland House, Evesham Rd, Cheltenham, and the late Catherine Annie Noake (nee Stratford). Lieut- Commander Royal Navy. Killed, aged 43, after HMS Begonia disappeared in the Atlantic to the SW of England, possibly torpedoed. Declared lost 06/10/17. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial. Source: CWGC Casualty Details data base.”