Driver 259830 John Pover
Regiment/Unit: Royal Field Artillery - 2nd Army Reinforcement Camp
Theatre of War: Home
Age at death: 27
Date of death: 5th of March 1919
(Wednesday)
Born: Haydock, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, Lancs
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Burial / Memorial: Ashton-in-Makerfield St Thomas Churchyard - Old Yard. 23.
BMD details:
Baptism: 22 May 1890 St James, Haydock, Lancashire, England
John Pover - [Child] of Edward Pover & Maria
Born: 15 Apr 1890
Abode: Haydock
Occupation: Collier
Baptised by: A. M. Lewis, Vicar
Register: Baptisms 1877 - 1899, Page 154, Entry 1229
Source: LDS Film 1885722
Marriage: 2nd Qtr 1915 John Pover to Ellen A Atherton at Warrington, Lancashire.
Vol 8c - Page 351.
Family details:
Son of Edward and Maria Pover, of Haydock; husband of Ellen A. Pover, of 24, Vicarage Rd., Haydock, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - Not found.
1911 - Sees 20 years old 'Coal Miners Labourer' John living at 191 Blackbrook Road, Haydock, St Helens with parents Edward (48), Maria (46) and four siblings: William (23), Edward (20), Thomas (15), Robert (12).
Notes:
MIC not found.
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/PoverJ_RFA.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Driver John Pover at St Thomas Churchyard, Ashton in Makerfield
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 3283