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Completed Thomas Finch & Rhoda Poulton

Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 5:01 pm
by mjay
POULTON Rhoda FINCH Thomas 1889 Dudley, St Edmund Dudley Register Office 201/008/445

445 9 Dec 1889 St Edmunds Dudley
Thomas FINCH 18 B Collier Cawney Hill Dudley Father William Finch Miner
Rhoda POULTON 17 S Cawney Hill Dudley Father Samuel Poulton Blacksmith
After Banns Thomas Signed The X Of Rhoda
Wit; William Poulton X / Mary Round Poulton X


I Can't find 1901 census

1911 51 Grove St, Kate's Hill, Dudley, Worc
Rhoda Finch 44 Head Widowed Charwoman
Thomas Finch 14 Son Errand Boy
Samuel Finch 11 Son
Patience Finch 19 Daug Domestic Servant Day

Re: Thomas Finch & Rhoda Poulton

Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2025 4:09 am
by rockyfowler
1901
35 Cawney Hill Dudley
Rhoda Finch Head Widow 31 1870 Charwoman Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Mary Finch Daughter Single 11 1890 - Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Patience Finch Daughter Single 9 1892 - Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Thomas Finch Son Single 4 1897 - Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Samuel Finch Son Single 1 1900 - Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

On Ancestry search they have been put down as Tinch not Finch :-)

Re: Thomas Finch & Rhoda Poulton

Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2025 11:39 am
by mjay
Thank you Rf

Thomas & Rhoda's Son

Private 291269 Thomas Finch
27/3/1897 - 28//3/1918
 
Dob 27/3/1897 Mexborough, Yorkshire
Thomas Finch
Registration Date 1897
Quarter of the Year Apr-May-Jun
Registration Place Doncaster, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Volume 9c Page 772

Baptism
Thomas Finch
Gender Male
Birth Date 27 Mar 1897
Birth Place Denaby Main, York, England
Father Thomas Finch
Mother Rhoda Finch
FHL Film Number2104227

WW1 Records
Thomas Finch
Birth Place Mexborough, Yorks Residence Dudley, Worcs
Death Date 28 Mar 1918
Death Place France and Flanders
Enlistment Place Stourbridge
Rank Private
Regiment Gloucestershire Regiment Battalion 8th Service Battalion
Regimental Number 291269
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre

Thomas Finch
Gender Male Age 21
Birth Date abt 1897
Death Date 28 Mar 1918
Cemetery The Arras Memorial at Faubourg-D
Amiens Cemetery, Arras
Burial Country France Regiment Gloucestershire Regiment
Regimental Number 291269 Region or Memorial France
Mother Rhoda Finch

Casualty's Relatives: Son of the late Mrs Rhoda Finch, 2 Court, 2 High St., Kates Hill
 
Dod 28th March 1918 (21) KIA
 
Cwwg
 https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find- ... mas-finch/

Burial
 Thomas Finch has no known grave

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124 ... omas-finch

Commemorated on Arras Memorial, France, Bay 6.
St Johns Church Kates Hill Dudley WW1 Memorial.

https://www.rememberthefallen.co.uk/cas ... ch-thomas/
 
Any further information
Thomas Finch Appears in the Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral.

Re: Thomas Finch & Rhoda Poulton

Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2025 11:55 am
by mjay