Personal Details Born in Whixall, Shropshire in 1889, the second of nine children born to John and Mary Evans of 9 Post Office Lane, Whixall. John married Sarah A Foster in 1915 in Whixall; no children can be traced for … 
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Personal Details Born in 1883 in Tilstock, Shropshire, the second of seven children born to Alfred and Esther Edwards. He married Mary Ann in 1908 and together they had one child, Wilfred Thomas. In 1891 he was living in Tilstock …
The memorial is near Whixall primary school, Mossleigh, Whixall. This is an ongoing project, information will be added to the website over the coming weeks and months. It is hoped that the people of Whitchurch, Shropshire and beyond will …
Frederick (known as Fred), born in Whixall, Shropshire on 18 March 1899 (baptised 11 June 1899), the fourth son of Joseph and Eliza Dodd of Welsh End, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Regiment : 9th Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Rank …
Born in Whixall, Shropshire on 29 March 1894 (baptised 22 April 1894), the second son of Samuel and Elizabeth Ashley of 4 Moss Cottages, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Samuel as a farm labourer at Old Fenns Hall, …
Born in Edstaston, Shropshire in 1887, the third son of Emily Jones and the late Thomas Jones of Lindford, Weston-under-Redcastle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Henry working on the family farm and living at Brook House, Brook Farm, Coton, …
Walter James Furber (shown as James Furber on the Whixall memorials), born in Wem, Shropshire in 1896 (baptised 27 November 1896), the second son of Alice Furber and the late Abraham Furber. Regiment : 8th Battalion King’s Shropshire Light Infantry …
Born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire in 1880, the eldest son of the late Joseph and the late Jane Bayley of Whixall. William is shown as William Bailey on the Whixall Memorial. Husband to Sarah Jane Bayley (nee Heath) (married 5 …
Born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire on 7 November 1891 (baptised 20 December 1891), the eldest son of Samuel and the late Alice Eddies of Welsh End, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Husband of Annie Eddies (nee Studley) (married in 1916) of Higher …
Born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire in 1879, the fourth son of Sarah Clorley and the late Benjamin Clorley of Abbey Green, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. William was a platelayer for the London and North Western Railway before he enlisted in February …
Born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire on 11 June 1890, the second son of Benjamin and Jane Edgerton of Platt Lane, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Husband to Nellie L Edgerton (nee Buck) (married in 1913) and father of Winifred A. The 1911 …
William Henry Lea, born in Edstaston, Shropshire in 1893, the son of Thomas and Mary Ann Lea of Lower House Farm, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows William as a farm worker. Regiment : 11th Battalion Cheshire Regiment; formerly …
Born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire in 1893, the third son of William and Jane Heath of 6 Hollinwood, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows William as a labourer in a brickwork kiln. Regiment : 1st Battalion King’s Shropshire Light …
Wilfred Henry Bradshaw, born in Moss Side, Manchester on 26 January 1893, the eldest son of Henry and Annie Bradshaw of 60 Coton, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Regiment : 10th (Shropshire & Cheshire Yeamonry) Battalion, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry; formerly T4/040229 R.A.S.C. …
Born in Whixall, Shropshire on 22 May 1878, the second son of Thomas and the late Mary Woodward of Hollinwood, Whixall, Shropshire. Husband to Emily Hassall Woodward (nee Roberts) (married 1904) of Highfield, Wem, Shropshire and father to Alfred, William, …
Herbert William Ikin, born in Whixall, Shropshire on 11 April 1890, the eldest son of William and Elizabeth Ikin of Stanley House, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Herbert as a market gardener. Regiment : 6th Battalion King’s Shropshire …
Joseph Henry Cotton, born in Crewe, Cheshire on 18 May 1899, the fourth son of Thomas and Margaret Cotton of Waterloo, Whixall, Shropshire. Regiment : 7th Battalion Leinster Regiment; formerly 33206 King’s Shropshire Light Infantry Rank : Private Service Number …
Edwin Thomas Powell, born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire on 1 December 1895 (baptised 27 December 1896), the eldest son of George and the late Annie Elizabeth Powell of Arrowery, Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales. Edwin enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in …
Born in Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire on 11 January 1895 (baptised 3 March 1895), the eldest son of John and Margaret Eccleston of Church Lane, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows James as a bricklayer. Regiment : 1st/15th battalion London …
Ernest Overton Walker, born in Bronington, Flintshire, Wales on 13 October 1895, the only son of Ernest and Ellen Walker of Brook Farm, Ossage Lane, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Ernest working on his father’s farm. Regiment : …
Herbert Samuel Sadler, known as Samuel, born in Whixall Whitchurch, Shropshire in 1887 (baptised 27 July 1887), the eldest son of John Sadler and the late Annie Sadler of Welsh End, Whixall, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Samuel as a …
Born in Tilstock Park, Shropshire in 1893, the fifth son of Edward and Alice Jones of 16 Moss Cottage, Whixall, Shropshire. His occupation in 1911 was Captains mate on a canal boat. Regiment : 7th Battalion King’s Shropshire Light Infantry …
Born in Whixall, Shropshire on 24 August 1896, the son of Joseph Clorley of 4 Kiln Cottage, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Joseph as a cow boy. Regiment : 56th Brigade Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery Rank : …
Born in Coton, Whitchurch, Shropshire in 1893, the second son of Joseph and Anne Downes of Rack lane, Whixall, Shropshire. Regiment : 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers Rank : Corporal Service Number : 10340 Killed in action; France 18 July …
Born in Cranage, Cheshire in 1894 (baptised 27 May 1894), the second son of Robert and Sarah Ann Brown of Old School Road, Bickley, Cheshire. Alfred died at the military hospital in Westgate on Sea in Essex. Regiment : 5th …
Born in Whixall, Shropshire on 28 January 1895, the second son of Thomas and Mary Clorley of 2 Woodside, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Alfred as a farm labourer working for Anne Tunna and Ann Jones at Noneley, …