Private 12591 Joseph Riley

BMD details:
Marriage: 20/07/1912 Joseph Riley to Margaret Ann Crompton at St helens Reg Office. Joseph amd Mary had three children: Joseph b 09/12/1912 died of pneumonia 19/07/1915 Ellen b 22/05/1914 and Elizabeth b 22/04/1917

Family details:
Son of James and Mary Riley, of 20, Twyford St., St. Helens, Lancs; husband of Margaret Anne Kelly (formerly Riley), of 24, Parr St., St. Helen's, Lancs.

Census details:
1891 - 1 year old Joseph is living at 13 Parr Mount, Parr, St Helens with parents James (40), Mary (31) and three siblings: Catherine (11), [cas=1038]Thomas Riley[/cas] (8), George (4). Also at the address are boarders Mary Connor (56), James Connor (21). 1901 - 11 years old Joseph is living at 48 Parr Street, Parr, St Helens with parents James (50), Mary (41) and six siblings: [cas=1038]Thomas Riley[/cas] (18), George (14), [cas=2764]Frank Riley[/cas] (8), Mary E (7), [cas=2613]James Riley[/cas] (5), Eilien (2). 1911 - Sees 21 years old 'Collier Hewer' Joseph living at 23 Parr Street, St Helens with mother Mary (51) and four siblings: [cas=2764]Frank Riley[/cas] (18), [cas=2613]James Riley[/cas] (16), Eileen (12), Maurice (8).

Notes:
[note=2]Four Riley brothers who died in The Great War[/note]

[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Riley1.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/12591RileyJos.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Joseph Riley at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/SLR_Privates_Menin_Gate_1.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial bearing the inscription for Private Joseph Riley (Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption] [url=http://www.sthelensstar.co.uk/news/14881336.__39_Don__39_t_forget_brothers_whose_name_died_with_them_at_the_Somme__39_/]Don't forget band of brothers from Parr whose name died with them at the First World War[/url] (Paula Morris, St Helens Star 11/11/2016)