Private 242999 John T Hodgkinson
Regiment/Unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) - 1st Garrison Bn.
Theatre of War: Home (Preston)
Previous Reg/Num: 1394, Loyal North Lancs.
Age at death: 53
Date of death: 27th of November 1920
Born: Ashton-in-Makerfield
Resided: Haydock, St Helens
Burial / Memorial: Haydock St James The Great Churchyard - A. 91.
BMD details:
Marriage: 01/01/1889 John Hodgkinson aged 21 of 57 Parker Street to Selina Francis aged 20 of 170 Victoria Street married at Bradford, Christ Church. Grooms father: John Hodgkinson (Music Teacher) Brides father: John William Francis (Maker Up). Ref # GB127.M190/1/2/5 Death registered December 1920 at Preston, Lancashire. Vol 8e - Page 592.
Family details:
Husband of Selina Hodgkinson, of 18, Old Whint Rd., Haydock.
Census details:
1871 - 3 years old John T is living at Ellesmere Street, Pemberton with parents John (28) a professor of music, Martha (30) a dress maker and sister Cecilia A (2). Also at the address is servant Esther Parkinson (44). 1881 - 13 years old 'Scholar' John T is living at 60 Church Street, Bradford with parents John (38) a Professor Of Music, Martha (40) a dress maker and two siblings: Cecilia A. (12), Albert (10). 1891 - 23 years old 'Farm - Slurry Man' John is living at 103 Mayfield Street, Bradford with wife Selina (23) and son John William (1). Boarding at the address is Mary Ann Wilder (19). 1901 - 33 years old 'Concrete Labourer' John is living at 29 Alfred Street, Manchester with wife Selina (33) and three children: John Wm (11), Ellen (4), Alice (1). 1911 - Sees 43 years old 'Colliery Banksman' John living at 80 Church Road, Haydock. He is shown as 'Married' but he seems to be the only person in the household.
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/242999JohnTHodgkinson.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private John T Hodgkinson at
Haydock (St James The Great) Churchyard
(Photo courtesy of PaulC)[/caption]
