Petty Officer Stoker 168854 James Glover
Regiment/Unit: Royal Navy - H.M.S. 'Talisman'
Theatre of War: North Shields, Infirmary
Age at death: 46
Date of death: 23rd of March 1916
(Thursday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Tynemouth Preston Cemetery - K. C. 12140.
BMD details:
Birth Date: 23 Mar 1870
Family details:
Son of Thomas and Ann Glover, of St. Helens, Lancs.
Mrs Edith, A, Middlehurst, Moss Cottage, Hope Street, Prescot, Lancs.
Census details:
1871 - 1 year old James is living at 70 Park Road, Parr, St Helens with parents Thomas (25), Annie (28).
1881 - 11 years old schoolboy James is living at 70 Traverse Street, Parr, St Helens with parents Thomas (35), Anne (38) and four siblings: Alice E. (7), Edith A. (5), Sarah E. (3), Clara (1).
Lodging with the family is 'schoolmistress' Sarah E. Cattell (20).
1891 - 21 years old 'Locomotive Fireman' James is lodging at 7 Cemetery Lane, Ince in Makerfield with the Green family.
1901 - 31 years old 'Stoker' James is serving with the Royal Navy at Sea and in Ports and is based at Harbour Valletta, Malta.
1911 - Sees 41 years old 'Ships Petty Officer' James based on 1st Class Torpedo Boat No.21 (late coastal destroyer), No.5 Dock, Sheerness.
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