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George Herbert Westerberg           1879-1916
George was born about 1879, the son of Johan August Westerberg and Jemima Marshall Anderson, in Sweden. He married Jane Clark in 1910. He was killed in WW1 on 5 September 1916. at the Somme.
Jane Clark                                        1882-1975
Jane was born on 9 April 1882, the daughter of John Lockey Clark and Margaret Jane Thompson. She died in 1975.
I have identified the following children:
  Peter Born abt 1911  
Marjorie J. Born abt 1914   Died 1999

Birth of Parents
George Herbert Westerberg b: abt 1879
son of Johan August Westerberg and Jemima Marshall Anderson, Sweden

Jane Clark b: 9 Apr 1882
daughter of John Lockey Clark and Margaret Jane Thompson, Hampstead, Middlesex

1901 Census RG13-1317 1 April 1901 Watford Urban, Hertfordshire
Rickmansworth Road
John Anderson (s)
Charlotte (Sister) (s)
G. H. Westerberg (Cousin) (s)
Plus 1 Nurse and 1 Servant
Age 75
Age 59
Age 21
Retired Merchant

Shipping Office Clerk
Scotland
Scotland
Sweden Foreign Subject
abt 1825
abt 1841
abt 1879

Marriage
23 Jun 1910
George Herbert Westerberg (31)
Jane Clark (28)
Watford Parish Church, Hertfordshire
Bachelor, Merchant, 8 Loates Lane, Watford, Father: Johan August Westerberg (Deceased)
Spinster, The Elms, Watford, Father: John Lockey Clark, Gentleman
Witnesses: J. L. Clark, N. B. Coombe, J. M. Westerberg

1911 Census RG14-327 3 April 1911 Bushey, Hertfordshire
Porch Cottage, 15 Nightingale Road   (7 Rooms)
George Herbert Westerberg
Jane (Wife)
Plus 1 Servant
Age 31
Age 28
Wholesale Merchant Gothenburg
Hampstead
Sweden
London
abt 1879
9 Apr 1882

Children
Peter Westerberg b: abt 1911       Hertfordshire           1911 3Q Watford 3a 1680
son of George Herbert Westerberg and Jane Clark
Marjorie J. Westerberg b: abt 1914       Hertfordshire           1914 2Q Watford 3a 1731
son of George Herbert Westerberg and Jane Clark

Death
George Herbert Westerberg Died 5 Sep 1916     Somme, France

IN MEMORY OF
SECOND LIEUTENANT
GEORGE HERBERT WESTERBERG

106TH BDE., ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY
WHO DIED
ON TUESDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER 1916
AGE 37

REMEMBERED WITH HONOR

Danzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz
LONDON   27 Dec 1916                         Probate
WESTERBERG, George Herbert, of The Brae, Bushey, Hertfordshire, 2nd lieutenant R.F.A. special reserve, died 5 September 1916, in France, Probate London 27 December, to Malcom Clark, lieutenant A.S.C.   Effects £5,498 17s. 7d.

COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION

Death
Jane (Clark) Westerberg Died 30 Jul 1975   Hampshire                   1975 3Q Chichester 18 1442