Completed John Appleby

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Rifleman S/6325 John Appleby
Abt 1889 - 25/9/1915 (26)
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Dob abt 1889 Tipton

Baptism 22/5/1889 St Martin Tipton
Freereg
Staffordshire Tipton
Church name St Martin
Register type Parish Registeruuuu
Register entry number 2398
Baptism date 22 May 1889
Person forename John
Person sex M
Father forename John
Mother forename Jane
Father surname APPLEBY
Person abode Horseley Terrace
Father occupation Boiler maker

John Appleby
Baptism Date 22 May 1889
Baptism Place Tipton, St Martin, Staffordshire, England
Religion Anglican
Father John Appleby
Mother Jane Appleby
Page number 300

Parents John Appleby & Jane Shorthouse

Parents Marriage
Staffordshire Tipton
Church name St Martin
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 380
Marriage date 29 Nov 1885
Groom forename John
Groom surname APPLEBY
Groom age 26
Groom condition widower
Groom occupation Boiler maker
Groom abode Horseley Terrace
Bride forename Jane
Bride surname SHORTHOUSE
Bride age 24
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Horseley Terrace
Groom father forename John
Groom father surname APPLEBY
Groom father occupation Blacksmith
Bride father forename Joseph
Bride father surname SHORTHOUSE
Bride father occupation Painter
Witness 1 Samuel SHORTHOUSE
Witness 2 Emma SHORTHOUSE
Notes Bride signs by mark.
Additional witnesses:
Maude Boden, Emma Agnes Appleby.

John Appleby
Marriage Age 26
Record Type Marriage
Birth Date abt 1859
Residence Place Horsley Terrace
Marriage Date 29 Nov 1885
Marriage Place Tipton, St Martin, Staffordshire, England
FatherJohn Appleby
Spouse Jane Shorthouse
Marriage Age 24
Record Type Marriage
Birth Date abt 1861
Residence Place Horsley Terrace
Father Joseph Shorthouse
Religion Anglican
Page number 190

Father John Appleby was previously married
3/4/1881 St Thomas Dudley
Worcestershire Dudley
Church name St Thomas
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 245
Marriage date 03 Apr 1881
Groom forename John
Groom surname APPLEBY
Groom age 21
Groom condition bachelor
Groom occupation Boiler Maker
Groom abode Dudley
Bride forename Catherine
Bride surname DUDLEY
Bride age 20
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Dudley
Groom father forename John
Groom father surname APPLEBY
Groom father occupation Blacksmith
Bride father forename John
Bride father surname DUDLEY
Bride father occupation Limestone Worker
Witness 1 Joseph DUDLEY
Witness 2 Caroline DUDLEY
Notes The bride, groom and both witnesses made their marks.

Dod John Appleby Snr 1st wife
Catherine Dudley/Appleby
Dod
Staffordshire Tipton
Church name Alexandra Road Cemetery
Register type Other Register
Register entry number 3987
Burial date 30 Oct 1883
Burial person forename Catherine
Burial person surname APPLEBY
Person age 23

1901 24 Railway Street, Tipton, Staffs.
John Appleby (42, Boiler Maker, born Newark), his wife Jane (40, born Tipton), and their 3 children: John (11, born Tipton), Jane (9, born Tipton), and Willie (6, born Tipton).

1911 79 Horseley Road, Tipton, Staffs.
Jane Appleby (50, born Tipton), and 2 of her 4 surviving children of 5: Jane (19, born Tipton), and William (16, Errand Boy, born Tipton).

1911 30 Fenton Street, Scunthorpe, Lincs.
Boarding with James and Clara Jordan
Jack Appleby (22, Boarder, Furnace Rivetter, born Tipton).
Possibly John Jnr

Marriage 1914
John Appleby and Sarah Ann Dewhurst registered September quarter 1914, at Ashton-under-Lyne.

A son, Jack Appleby, was born on 8th September 1915 - just 17 days before his father's death
WW1 Records

Rifleman S/6325 John Appleby
Killed in Action on Saturday, 25th September 1915, age 26.
Commemorated on Panel 10 of Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium.
12th Bn., Rifle Brigade. 60th Brigade of 20th Division.
Husband of Sarah Ann Appleby of 401 Manchester Road, Roaches, Mossley. Manchester.
Born: Tipton, Enlisted: Stockton-on-Tees, Resident: Mossley, Lancs.
Soldier's Papers at National Archives did not survive.

Dod 25/9/1915 (26) KIA France

Burial John Appleby has no known grave.
www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/873919/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126 ... hn-appleby

Commemorated on Panel 10 of Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium.
Not commemorated on any Tipton memorial.

Any other info
County Express.
Rifleman J. Appleby, 6325, Rifle Brigade, reported wounded and missing 25 September 1915. News wanted by Mr William Appleby, 85 Horseley Road, Tipton.

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Rifleman S/6325 John Appleby Jnr
Spouse
Sarah Ann Dewhurst 8/8/1893 -

Dob 8/8/1893 -

Baptism -

Parents
Richard Dewhurst & Ellen Wood

Parents Marriage 30/10/1886 ,St Peter's Lancashire
Richard Dewhurst
Gender Male
Age 20
Record Type Marriage
Birth Year abt 1866
Marriage Date 30 Oct 1886
Marriage Place Hindley, St Peters, Lancashire,
Father Robert Dewhurst
Spouse Ellen Wood
Richard Dewhurst
Gender Male
Age 20
Father Robert Dewhurst
Spouse Ellen Wood
Father Peter Wood

1901 Manchester Rd Lancashire
Ellen Dewhirst 35 Head Domestic Servant
Annie Dewhirst 13 Daughter
Sarah Dewhirst 8 Daughter
Richard Dewhirst 7 Son
Alice Dewhirst 6 Daughter
Harry Dewhirst 3 Son

1911 411 Manchester Road Roaches
Richard Dewhurst 45 Head Blacksmith Coach Building Burnley
Ellen Dewhurst 44 Wife Wigan
Sarah Dewhurst 18 Single Cardroom Hand Oldham
Richard Dewhurst 17 Son Cotton Pieces Oldham
Alice Dewhurst 15 Daughter Cardroom Hand
Droylsden, Lancashire,
Harry Dewhurst 13 Son Warehouse Man
Droylsden, Lancashire,
All others worked in Cotton spinning industry

Marriage 1914
John Appleby and Sarah Ann Dewhurst registered September quarter 1914, at Ashton-under-Lyne.
Inferred County Lancashire
Volume 8d Page 1051

A son, Jack Appleby, was born on 8th September 1915 Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England
Mother Dewhurst
Volume 8d Page 908
- just 17 days before his father's death.

1918 After husband John Appleby's Death Sarah was living with her parents, her address was 401 Manchester Road, Roaches, Mossley, Manchester,

WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers
Description Other Ranks Died Annis A-Appleton H
Residence Place Roaches Mossley Manchester
Relation to Soldier John Appleby
Sarah Ann Appleby Widow 8/8/1893
Jack Appleby Child

1920 Sarah Dewhurst/Appleby Remarried
Sarah A Applebee
Registration Date Jul 1920
Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration District Ashton
Inferred County Lancashire, Cheshire
Spouse Arthur Gray
Volume Number 8d
Page number 1425

1921 461 Manchester Rd, Mossley Lancashire, England
Ellen Dewhurst 53 Yrs 9 Months Head
Home Duties
Alice Dewhurst 23 Yrs 6 Months Daughter
Occupation Gasser Employer Bank & Union Mills, Mossley Place of Work Mossley
Joseph Barnes 44 Yrs 9 Months Boarder
General laborer EmployerC orporation Gas Work, Mossley
Jack Appleby 5 Years 10 Months
Grandson Arthur Gray 33 Years 9 Months VisitorCoalminer Employer Rother Vale Colliery, Yorkshire
Place of Work Yorkshire
Sarah Gray 28 Years 10 Months Visitor Home Duties

1939 51 Mill lane Rotherham
Arthur Gray Male 5/9/1887 Coal Mined Heavy work
Sarah Gray Female 8/8/1892 wife Domestic Duties unpaid
Joan Gray Female 2/1/1922 Mac??
This record is officially closed.

Dod ??

Any other info
Newspaper County Express.
Rifleman J. Appleby, 6325, Rifle Brigade, reported wounded and missing 25 September 1915. News wanted by Mr William Appleby, 85 Horseley Road, Tipton.

John's widow, Sarah Ann, received a
Widow's Pension of 15/0d (15 shillings exactly) per week for herself and her son, effective from 5th June 1916. Her pension was re-calculated at £1/7/9d (1 pound 7 shillings and 9 pence) from 4th November 1918 under the 'Alternative Pensions' rules which catered for men who had been higher paid. This would entitle her to claim up to two-thirds of her husband's pre-war earnings (up to a max of 66s 8d a week). Sarah's address was 401 Manchester Road, Roaches, Mossley, Manchester, living with her parents

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