Personal Details Born: 30 May 1883 at Stretton, near Malpas, Cheshire and was baptised 1 July 1883 at the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Whitchurch. Family: He was the first of eight children born to Nathan Lomas, a draper and grocer, and …
Personal Details Born: 16 July 1898 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: He was the eldest of four children born to Edward Jones, a grocer, and his wife Mary. He married Lilian M Taylor in 1926 in Whitchurch. We believe there were children …
Personal Details Born: 27 March 1886 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised at St. Alkmund’s Church on 6 April the same year. Family: He was the son of Betsy Millington and was brought up as the adopted son of Robert Zackery, …
Personal Details Born: 3 February 1889 and baptised 6 March at St Alkmund’s Church, Whitchurch. Family: He was the fifth of six children born to Edward and Ellen Edge. In 1915 he married Phoebe Ashley in Whitchurch and together they …
Personal Details Born: He was born Wallace Ryder on 31 January 1894 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 4 July the same year at St Alkmund’s church. Family: He was the son of Sarah Ryder from Blackoe, near Whitchurch. He …
Personal Details Born: 15 January 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire and was baptised 17 March 1878 at All Saints Parish Church, Wakefield. Family: He was one of 5 children born to Thomas Gosnay, a pawnbroker, and his wife Mary Ann. No …
Personal Details Born: Midgley was born in Whitchurch Shropshire in 1893. Family: He was one of eight children born to John Beech, a railway signalman, and his wife Hannah, ( nee Mann). He married Elizabeth A. Reeves in 1920. They do …
Personal Details Born: 29th April 1893 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 24th May 1893 at St. Alkmund`s Parish Church, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: He was the eldest of 9 children born to Robert Bennion, a labourer, and his wife …
Personal Details Born: In 1873 in Ash, Shropshire. Family: He was the fifth of eight children born to Samuel and Annie Arrowsmith. Samuel died in 1876 and Annie remarried in 1880 to Abraham Griffiths. Henry also had a step brother. …
Personal Details Born: 18 May 1900 Family: Fifth of eight children born to Edward and Elizabeth Cartwright. He married Minnie Dulson in 1923 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Together they had two daughters, Doris and Eveleen. Residence: At the time of his …
Personal Details Born: 29 December 1878 and baptised 2 March 1879 at St Alkmund’s Church in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: Thomas was the fifth of eight children born to John and Sarah Clarke. On 26 October 1911 he married Annie Thomas …
Personal Details Born: In June 1893. Family: The fourth son of John William and Martha Ann Vaughan of 7 Hollins Lane, Tilstock, Whitchurch, Shropshire. He married Edna May Aimson in 1926 and was father to George. Residence: He was a farm labourer. Died: He died …
Personal Details Born: 9 December 1889. Family: The third child of John and Anne Dodd of 6 Barlow’s Yard. Whitchurch, Shropshire. Civilian Occupation: On leaving school he became a butcher’s assistant but when he enlisted he was an iron foundry labourer. Residence: At the …
Personal Details Born: 11 September 1894 and baptised on 3 October 1894. Family: He was the second son of John William and Cecilia Mary Butler of 4 Waymills, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Harold married Harriet Davies in 1920 and together they had 2 children …
Personal Details: Born: July 1877 and baptised on 14 September 1877. Family: The first child of Ralph Wright and Margaret Jane Burgess of Smallbrook Villa, Whitchurch, Shropshire. John married Annie Bird Berridge on 2 April 1902 and together they had 3 …
Born in Dodington, Whitchurch in 1887, the second son of Thomas and Anne Clayton of 3a, Wrexham, Road, Whitchurch. Regiment : 25th (Service) Battalion The King’s (Liverpool Regiment), formerly Royal Welsh Fusiliers No 5113 Rank : Lance Corporal Service Number …
Born in Holt, Flintshire, Wales in 1882, the eldest son of George and Hannah Chesters of Hillside Farm, Bradley, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Regiment : 13th Battalion The King’s (Liverpool Regiment), formerly Lancashire Hussars (996) Rank : Private Service Number : 300535 …
Born in Chorley, Nantwich, Cheshire in 1899, the eldest son of John and Ellen Sarah Faulkner of Chorley Bank, Nantwich, Cheshire. Regiment : 1st/6th Battalion The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) Rank : Private Service Number : 101291 Killed in action; France …
Robert Hales Ridgway, born in Whitchurch in 1896, the second son of Robert and Mary Ridgway of 16 Worthington Street, Whitchurch. Regiment : 1/10th (Territorial) Battalion The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) Liverpool Scottish Rank : Private Service Number : 356308 Killed …
George Alfred Chubb, born in Talbot Street, Whitchurch in 1887, the fifth son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Eliza) Chubb of 4, Park Road, Whitchurch. in 1911, George was working as a Draper’s assistant. Regiment : 1/10th (Territorial) Battalion The King’s …
Albert Edward Thomas was born in Newbury, Berkshire in 1887, the second son (see comments below) of Edwin and Mary Jane Thomas. Husband of Gladys Fanny (nee Whitehead) Thomas, of 14 Park Road, Whitchurch, and father of Peter and Edwin. …
Born in Bickley, Cheshire in 1890, the third son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Speed of the Snab Farm, Norbury, Whitchurch, Shropshire. Husband to Louisa Grace Speed (nee Sutherland) of 27 Wesley Street, Liverpool. Ernest and Louisa married in Liverpool …
Ernest Wilson was born in Whitchurch in 1896. He was the fourth son of James and Elizabeth Wilson of Chester Road, Whitchurch. Ernest was a resident of Liverpool in 1914 when he enlisted. He landed in France on the 7th …
Born in Malpas, Cheshire in 1881 (baptised 3rd April 1881), the eldest son of the late James Phillips and Ann Phillips of Edge, Malpas, Cheshire. Husband to Mary Bebb Phillips (nee Ryder) (married 1904) of 108 Salisbury Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, …
Douglas Kirk Wolley Dod was born in Simla, Bengal, India on 18 November 1896 (baptised 2nd February 1897), the third son of Francis and Annette Mary Wolley Dod of Edge Hall, Malpas, Cheshire. Douglas attended Rugby School and is commemorated …
Born in Marbury, Cheshire in 1893 (baptised 1 October 1893), the only son of George and Sarah Thomas of The Post Office, Marbury, Whitchurch, Shropshire. The 1911 Census shows Clement as a rural postman. Regiment : 1st/6th Battalion The King’s …