Personal Details Born: 22 August 1864 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 26 August the same year in Whixall, part of the Prees Chapelry, Shropshire. Family: He was the second of three children born to Richard Watkiss, a coal miner, … 
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Personal Details Born: 17 December 1876 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised 17 January 1877 in the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Whitchurch. Family: He was the fourth of five children born to John Watkin, a railway guard, and his wife Ann. No …
Personal Details Born: John`s birth was registered in the first quarter 1882 in Corwen, Merionethshire, Wales. Family: He was the eldest of two children born to Samuel Griffiths, a tailor, and his wife Eleanor. No definite marriage can be found for …
Born in Newtown, Whitchurch in 1895, the fifth son of John Thomas and Charlotte Ankers of 14b, Dodington, Whitchurch; Husband of Maggie (nee Mellor) Ankers, of Market Drayton, father of Margaret. Regiment : 1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment, formerly King’s …
John Joseph Faulkner born in Whixall, Shropshire in 1885, the second son of Joseph and Sarah Jane Faulkner of Jessimer Cottage, New Woodhouses, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows John working as a grocer’s assistant. Regiment : 1st Battalion North …
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, …