Private 29363 John William Woodacre
Regiment/Unit: Cheshire Regiment - Depot
Theatre of War: Home
Age at death: 47
Date of death: 12th of January 1919
Born: Warrington, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Haydock St James the Great Churchyard - B. 153.
BMD details:
Name: John William Woodacre Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 24 Birth Date: 1872 Marriage Date: 8 Aug 1896 Marriage Place: Parish Church of Warrington, Lancashire, England Father: William Woodacre Spouse: Matilda Whitworth FHL Film Number: 1562974 Reference ID: V 63, P84, #168 Death registered Mar 1919 at Warrington, Lancashire. Vol 8c - Page 385
Census details:
Not positively identified before 1911. 1911 - Sees 40 years old 'Coal Miner - Ripper' John W living at 1 Gibraltar Cottages, Earlstown with wife of 14 years Miltida (37) and four children: Thomas (10), Barnard (9), Harriet (7), Agnes (5). Also at the address is boarder William Gasbull (56).
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/29363JohnWmWoodacre.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private John William Woodacre at
Haydock (St James The Great) Churchyard
(Photo courtesy PaulC)[/caption]
