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NL adding..Elizabeth Cartwright victim of Zepplin raids 1916

Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2016 5:18 pm
by mjay
Family on BCC here

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Elizabeth Cartwright nee Insell victim of Zepplin raids 1916
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DOB 1881 Netherton (Dudley 162/217)
DOD 31-1-1916 ( Dudley 6b 1109) age 35

Parents James Insell & Louisa Russon

Married James Cartwright 1904 St Martins church Tipton (Sandwell 39/17/320)
Marriage look up requested

1901 Burton Villas on workhouse lane
James T Insell 45 Boats steerer barge Brierley Hill
Louisa Insell 45 wife Netherton
Elizabeth Insell 20 daug Netherton
Louisa Insell 13 daug Dudley
Rhoda Insell 9 Tipton
Mary Insell 7 Tipton
Emma Insell 6 Tipton

1911 ??

Thanks to Derek Nicholls & Tipton Civic Society for brief info taken from The Great Zeppelin raids booklet.
Elizabeth was killed walking down Union St Tipton by the blast from one of the bombs.
Union st was on the direct route between her in laws in boat row and her own home in coppice st.
Her husband James was away serving with The Army service corps when Elizabeth was killed.

Re: NL adding..Elizabeth Cartwright victim of Zepplin raids

Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 9:32 am
by Northern Lass