Private 19996 Henry Ashall

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 8th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders

Age at death: 37
Date of death: 4th of July 1916 (Tuesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 7 A and 7 B.

BMD details:
Marriage: 1st Qtr 1906 Henry Ashall to Elizabeth Parr at Prescot, Lancashire. Vol 8b - Page 900.

Family details:
Husband of Elizabeth Ashall, of 129, Scholes Lane, Thatto Heath, St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1881 - 2 years old Henry is living at 40 Eccleston Street, St Helens with parents Henry (26), Sarah (28) and brother John (8 mths). 1891 - 12 years old schoolboy Henry is living at 26 Heath Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens with parents Henry (36), Sarah (38) and four siblings: John (10), Mary (8), Frances (4), Lucy (2). 1901 - 22 years old 'Dataller - below ground' Henry is living at 26 Heath Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens with parents Henry (48), Sarah (48) and six siblings: John (20), May (18), Frances (14), Lucy (12), Agnes (8), Martha (5). 1911 - Sees 32 year old Coal Miner (hewer) Henry living at 189 Elephant Lane, Thatto Heath, St Helens with his wife Elizabeth (28) and their two children William Parr (4), Joseph (2). Also at the address are two boarders: Henry Hill (23) and Frances Hill (24).

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/19996_Ashall_Henry.jpg[/pic] [caption]The Local Press - Courtesy Jeff Keenan[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/JT_AbbottW_AdamsonH_Ashall_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Henry Ashall on the Thiepval Memorial (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]