Private 12036 James Dolan
The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 05/12/1914
Age at death: 35
Date of death: 7th of May 1915
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Larch Wood Railway Cutting Cemetery - II. H. 19.
BMD details:
Marriage: 04/11/1909 Jacobum Dolan to Mariam J Brown at Derbyshire Hill, St Vincent RC.
Census details:
1881 - 1 year old James is living at 44 Hgher Parr Street, Parr, St Helens with parents James Dolan (38), Esther Dolan (28) and two siblings: Margaret E. Dolan (6), William Dolan (4). Also at the address are James's (senior) brother Patrick Dolan (23) and boarder Bridget Caldwell (67). 1891 - Not found. James is not at 44 Higher Parr Street, Parr, St Helens with the rest of his family. 1901 - 21 years old 'Colliery Labourer' James is living at 44 Higher Parr Street, Parr, St Helens with stepfather James Lowe (49), remarried mother Esther Lowe (48), sister Margaret E Dolan (26), stepsister Lily Lowe (10). Also at the address is John Black (3 adopted). 1911 - 30 years old 'Miner Hewer' James is living at 23 Allanson Street, Parr, St Helens with his wife Mary Jane (33), daughter Veronica (8 mths) and stepson John Brown (9). Also at the address is visitor William Scott (11).
Notes:
Age taken from headstone.
Age taken from headstone.
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[caption]A dedication to Private James Dolan at Sutton St Annes Churchyard
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
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[caption]A dedication for Private James Dolan at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/J_Dolan_SLR_zpsca15bac6.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private James Dolan at Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Frederik Sohier)[/caption]
