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Completed Harry North 1889-1915 Added by Mjay

Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:05 am
by mjay
Private 6396 Harry North
Killed in Action on Tuesday, 2nd February 1915, age 26.
Commemorated on Panel 47 and 49 of Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

2nd Bn., King's Shropshire Light Infantry. 80th Brigade of 27th Division.

Son of George Arthur North and stepson of Ada North, of 4, Binifield St., Tipton, Staffs.

More info here
https://www.tiptonremembers.net/index.php/north-harry


Harry North
Registration Year: 1889
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District: Wolverhampton
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 625

1891 Thompson St Bilston
Name Age
George A North 28 Butcher
Mary North 27
Annie M North 4
Harry North 1

1901 Census
19 Bath Street, Wolverhampton, Staffs.
George A. North (38, Pork Butcher, born Wolverhampton), his wife Mary (37, born Oldbury), and their 2 children: Annie M. (15, born Bilston), and Harry (10, born Bilston).

1911 Census
74 Bell Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, Staffs.
George North (47, Widower, Journeyman Butcher, born Wolverhampton), and his 2 children: Harry (21, Colliery Labourer - above ground, born Bilston), and Annie Williamson (25, Married, Housekeeper, born Bilston), and her son Charlie Williamson (3, born Wolverhampton). Annie's husband was absent, he was Charlie Williamson (25, Soldier, born Manchester)

Re: Harry North 1889-1915

Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:13 am
by mjay
i think this is Harrys Parents

George Arthur North
Mary Peasland
Registration Year: 1884
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District: Wolverhampton
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 872

Re: Harry North 1889-1915

Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:23 am
by mjay
Can anyone see a marriage for Harrys father George and step mom Ada, as i can't find one ?

Re: Harry North 1889-1915

Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:40 am
by kdwoodie
Tipton
St Paul
Parish Register
Register entry number 365
Marriage date 26 Jul 1914
George Arthur NORTH 50 widower Butcher Tipton William NORTH Butcher
Ada DARBY 48 spinster Tipton Isaac DARBY Engineer
Witness 1 William HODGETTS
Witness 2 Annie HODGETTS

Re: Harry North 1889-1915

Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:46 am
by mjay
Thanks KD

Completed & added to bcc

Re: Completed Harry North 1889-1915 Added by Mjay

Posted: Tue Jun 15, 2021 8:20 pm
by grangers14