Rifleman 3410 Peter Lyon
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: Home
Age at death: 41
Date of death: 31st of January 1916
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Thatto Heath, St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Helens Cemetery - Sec 05 / Grave 394
BMD details:
Marriage: 07/10/1905 Peter Lyon to Elizabeth Fenney at Ravenhead St John's Buried 05/02/1916 (gives age as 38)
Family details:
Husband of Elizabeth Lyon, of 3, Pennington Square, Thatto Heath, St. Helens.
Census details:
1881 - 6 years old Peter is living at 18 Springfield Row, Thatto Heath, St Helens with parents John (40), Ann (37) and seven siblings: Mary E. (18), John T. (17), James (12), Henry (10), William (8), Walter (4), Robert (6 mths). Also at the address is John (senior) father in law Thomas Mc Que (57). 1891 - 16 years old 'General Labourer' Peter is living at 17 Carnarvon Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens with parents John (52), Ann (47) and three siblings: Henry (20), William (18), Walter (15). 1901 - 24 years old 'Coal Hewer' Peter is boarding at 18 Sandon Street, St Helens with the Eden family. 1911 - Sees 35 years old 'Coal Miner - Hewer' Peter living at 3, Pennington Square, Thatto Heath, St. Helens with wife Elizabeth (32) and two step children: Hannah Fenney (12), Joseph Fenney (9).
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=20]Remembered on St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead War Memorial[/url]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=20]Remembered on St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead War Memorial[/url]
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[caption]The headstone of Rifleman Peter Lyon at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
