Gunner 57177 Thomas James Gunter
Regiment/Unit: Royal Garrison Artillery - No. 2 Depot
Theatre of War: Home (Rainhill Asylum)
Age at death: 45
Date of death: 21st of February 1917
(Wednesday)
Born: Liverpool, Lancs
Resided: Liverpool, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Helens Cemetery - Sec 05 / Grave 307 NC
Family details:
Next-of-kin:
Mrs Miriam E Murphy (mother), 12 Anderson Street, Liverpool.
Census details:
1881 - 9 years old schoolboy Thomas J is living at 44 Bevington Hill, Liverpool with widowed mother Miriam (30) and two siblings: Ruth (7), Miriam E. (3).
Also at the address is Miriam's brother Robert M. Phillips (27) and boarder John A. McGhee (24)
1891 - 19 years old 'Engine Driver' Thomas J and siblings Ruth L Gunter (16), Miriam E Gunter (13) are living at 25 Dowington Street, Everton, Liverpool with stepfather William Hesketh (41), remarried mother Miriam Hesketh (39) and half siblings: Ada Hesketh (7), William Hesketh (6), Louisa P Hesketh (5), Emily Hesketh (3).
1901 - 29 years old 'Cotton Porter at Docks' Thomas J is living at 12 Anderson Street, Liverpool with stepfather William Hesketh (50), mother Miriam Hesketh (49) and half siblings:
William J Hesketh (16), Ada Hesketh (17), Louisa P Hesketh (15), Emily Hesketh (13), Henry Hesketh (8).
1911 - Not found.
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[caption]The headstone of Private Thomas James Gunter at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 3124