Serjeant 240192 John Lowcock
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 41
Date of death: 8th of November 1918
(Friday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Chercq Churchyard - A 4
BMD details:
Marriage:
03/08/1901 John LOWCOCK to Elizabeth SEPHTON at Sutton St Nicholas CE
Family details:
Son of Samuel and Mary Jane Lowcock, of Sutton Oak; husband of Elizabeth Lowcock, of 18, Lee St., Sutton Oak, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1881 - 3 years old John is living at 14 Stanley Street, St Helens with parents Samuel (25), Mary (26) and two siblings: Thomas (4), Samuel (14 days).
1891 - 13 years old 'Miner' John is living at Lime Kiln Row, Haydock with parents Samuel (36), Mary J (36) and five siblings: Thomas (14), Samuel (10), Albert (6), David (4), Sarah A (1).
1901 - Not found
Not at 31 Eliza Street, Sutton with family.
1911 - See 33 years old 'Coal Mines Contractor Or Roof Blower' John living at 18, Lee Street, Sutton Oak, St Helens with wife Elizabeth (33) and six children: Samuel Lowcock Sephton (10), John (8), Albert (5), Horace (3), Herbert (2), Harry (1mths).
Also at the address is mother-in-law Mary Alice Sephton (59)
AVL 1918: 18 Lee Street, Sutton Oak.
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/LowcockJ_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]tpics/240192_Lowcock.jpg[/pic][caption]Image Courtesy of Jeff Keenan from the Local Press[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/John_Lowcock_Grave.jpg[/pic][caption]Photo courtesy of sweet shop boy[/caption]
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