Private 30996 Harry Jones

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: Cheshire Regiment - 12th Bn.
Theatre of War: Serbia

Age at death: 32
Date of death: 19th of September 1918 (Thursday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Doiran Memorial -

BMD details:
Marriage: 27/01/1910 Henricum JONES to Anne ROTHERAM at Sacred Heart RC, St Helens.

Family details:
Son of Alfred and Elinor Jones; husband of Annie Jones, of 51, Exeter St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1891 - 3 years old Harry is living at 22 Arthur Street, St Helens with parents Thomas Alfred (36), Sarah Eleanor (37) and three siblings: William J (12), Fred (11), Ernest A (6). 1901 - 13 years old Harry is living at 38 Mill Street, St Helens with widowed mother Eleanor (47) and two siblings: Ernest (16) and adopted brother Robert Taylor (7). 1911 - Sees 23 years old 'Timber Trade Labourer' Harry and wife of one year Annie (25) living at 51 Exeter Street, Newtown, St Helens with in-laws Henry Rotheram (57), Joe Rotheram (19), Mary Rotheram (6).

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/30996_HarryJones.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Jones_30996.jpg[/pic][caption]From The Local Press - Courtesy Jeff Keenan[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/30996HarryJones.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Doiran Memorial bearing the inscription for Private Harry Jones (Photograph Courtesy of Barry Davis off GWF )[/caption]