Family

ClaimDetail
FatherJoseph Hossack (1825-1904)
MotherAnn Simpson Mearns (~1827-1899)
SpouseFlorence Rose Swindley (~1878-1948)

Fan Chart

Attributes

ClaimDetail
IDI643
GenderMale
NameWilliam Holmes Hossack [11] [12] [16] [19] [28] [47] [47] [47] [47] [50] [59] [61] [62] [63] [63] [64] [78]
1881 England Census WilliamHolmesHossack 1920 NavalService Record, June 5, 1920 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 1901 England Census Liverpool, England, Crew Lists 1861-1919 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Liverpool, England, Crew Lists 1861-1919 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016
NaturalJoseph Hossack
NaturalAnn Simpson Mearns
DepartureLiverpool, Lancashire, England [50]
New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
BurialLiverpool, Lancashire, England [78]
England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016
DepartureNew York, United States [59]
UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
URLWilliamHolmesHossack 1920 NavalService Record

Timeline

ClaimDateDetailAge
BirthAug 24, 1871Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12] [16] [19] [28] [47] [47] [47] [47] [50] [59] [61] [62] [63] [63] [64]
1881 England Census WilliamHolmesHossack 1920 NavalService Record, June 5, 1920 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 1901 England Census Liverpool, England, Crew Lists 1861-1919 New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Liverpool, England, Crew Lists 1861-1919 UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
Residence1881Relationship to Head: Son, 6 Radstock Road, West Derby, Lancashire, England [12]
1881 England Census
OccupationMar 2, 1894First Mate certificate, Liverpool, Lancashire, England [47]
UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927
OccupationDec 30, 1897Master Mate certificate. His obituary states that he served his apprenticeship on the barque "Jessie Osborne", owned by his father. One of his fellow apprentices was Edgar T. Britten,who later became Sir Edgar Commander of the Queen Mary., Liverpool, Lancashire, England [46] [47]
UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927
Residence1899Age 27. Ship: Utonia, 171 Moscow Road, Liverpool, Lancashire, England [63] [63]
Liverpool, England, Crew Lists 1861-1919 Liverpool, England, Crew Lists 1861-1919
OccupationFeb 9, 1900Sub-Lieutenant in Royal Naval Service, At sea [61]
WilliamHolmesHossack 1920 NavalService Record, June 5, 1920
Residence1901Relation to Head of House: Son, West Derby, Lancashire, England [19]
1901 England Census
Occupation1911Master of the Cunard ship "Saxonia", At sea [61]
WilliamHolmesHossack 1920 NavalService Record, June 5, 1920
Military 1914 [64]
ArrivalsMar 6, 1914First Name: William Holmes Last Name: Hossack Nationality : England, English Last Place of Residence :18 Melling Rd. Southport, England Date of Arrival : March 6th, 1914 Age at Arrival : 43y Marital Status : Married Ship of Travel : Lusitania, Ellis Island, New York, United States
Cunard SS Lusitania
ArrivalFeb 7, 1918Kings County, New York, United States [50]
New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
DepartureFeb 7, 1918First Name : William HolmesLast Name : Hossack Nationality : England, English Date of Arrival : February 7th, 1918 Age at Arrival : 47y Gender : Male Ship of Travel : Pannonia Port of Departure : Liverpool Occupation: Commander, Ellis Island, New York, United States
Cunard RMS Pannonia, 1918
OccupationApr 1, 1920Apr. 1: arrived New York from London carrying approximately $10,000,000 in gold (Cherbourg – Plymouth – London – Hamburg – New York) Atlantic Journey ID 12546, At sea - RMS Saxonia
Cunard RMS Saxonia
OccupationJan 21, 1921Jan. 21: arrived New York from London via Hamburg, Cherbourg and Halifax. She was carrying about 800 steerage passengers which were landed at Pier 53 where a camp had been made as they could not be accommodated at Ellis Island (Capt. Wm. H. Hossack), At sea - RMS Saxonia
ArrivalsMar 7, 1923First Name: William H Last Name: Hossack Nationality : Great Britain, British Date of Arrival: March 7th, 1923 Age at Arrival : 51y Gender : Male Ship of Travel: Tyrrhenia Port of Departure : Hamburg, Ellis Island, New York, United States
Cunard SS Tyrrenia, At Sea
ArrivalJan 28, 1929Age 57. Ship: Antonia, Liverpool, Lancashire, England [59]
UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
DeathFeb 22, 193518, Melling Road, Southport, Lancashire, England [11] [16] [78]
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016
Claim is inconsistent with event
ObituaryFeb 24, 1935Southport, Lancashire, England
WilliamHossackcuttings copy, 31/01/2016 16:01:41
Claim is inconsistent with death
ProbateMar 27, 1935HOSSACK William Holmes of 18 Melling-road Southport Lanca- shire died 22 February 1935 Probate London 27 March to Florence Rose Hossack widow. Effects £1590 10s. Id., Southport, Lancashire, England [11]
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995

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