Private 6822 Daniel Baines

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Date Entered Therein: 14/08/14

Age at death: 31
Date of death: 7th of September 1914 (Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial -

BMD details:
Marriage: 2nd Qtr 1908 Daniel Baines to Elizabeth Ann Wharton at Prescot, Lancashire. Vol 8b - Page 1077.

Family details:
Husband of Elizabeth Ann Baines, of 58, Pigot St., St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1891 - 7 years old schoolboy Daniel is living at 1 Court, 1 House Gerard Street, St Helens with parents James (46), Ellen (46) and eight siblings: James (20), Helena (18), Elizabeth (16), William (14), Ann (12), David (10), Mary (5), John (1). Boarding at the address is Thomas Ratcliffe (23). 1901 - 18 years old 'Glass Labourer' Daniel is living at 75 Victoria Street, St Helens with widowed mother Ellen (55) and five siblings: Annie (21), David (19), Henry (13), Mary (15), John (11). Also at the address is boarder John Ratcliffe (52). 1911- Sees 27 years old Fireman Daniel living at 58 Pigot Street, St Helens with his wife Elizabeth (27) and their two children: James (2), Elizabeth (2 mths). Also at the address is 10 year old servant Elizy Wright Baines (10)

[comment][center][pic2]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Echo19141105_zps97cdc152.png[/pic2][/center][caption]Liverpool Echo 05/11/1914. (wrong DoD)[/caption][/comment] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/6822_Baines.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Private Daniel Baines at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/LaFerte-Sous-JouarreMemorial.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial bearing the inscription for Private Daniel Baines (Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]