Private 20590 Joseph Molyneux

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: Home (see note)
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/1915
Age at death: 34
Date of death: 5th of August 1916
(Saturday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: St Helens Cemetery - Sec 32 / Grave 381
BMD details:
Marriage:
18/11/1905 Joseph Molyneux to Aliciam Houghton at St Mary's (Lowe House) RC.
Buried 10/08/1916
Family details:
Husband of Alice Molyneux, of 43, Gleave St., St. Helens.
Census details:
1891 - 8 years old Joseph is living at 119, Frederick Street, St Helens with parents Thomas (55), Elizabeth (52) and three siblings: Richard (18), Thomas (15), Mary Ellen (13).
Also at the address is boarder Mary Fairclough (75).
1901 - 18 years old 'Glass Worker' Joseph and his parents are boarding at 96 Friar Street, St Helens - the home of married daughter Mary.
The household consists of: John E Wainwright (27), Mary E Wainwright (25), Thomas Molyneux (65), Elizabeth Molyneux (62), Joseph Molyneux (18).
1911 - Sees 28 years old 'Sheet Glass Gatherer' Joseph living at 43, Gleave Street, St Helens with wife Alice (27) and son William (4).
Also at the address is niece Mary Houghton (18).
Notes:
Died from Gun Shot Wounds to spine at Western General Hospital, Fazakerly.
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[caption]The headstone of Private Joseph Molyneux at St Helens Cemetery
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[caption]Joseph is remembered on the [url=lmem.php?lmem=10]Lowe House Memorial[/url][/caption]
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