Private 16775 Enoch McNally

(Photo courtesy of Great Granddaughter Margaret Greenwood)
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 7th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 18/07/1915
Age at death: 41
Date of death: 5th of July 1916
(Wednesday)
Born: Pittshill, Staffordshire
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 7 A and 7 B.
BMD details:
Marriage:
30/05/1896 Enoch McNally to Annie Piers at Atherton.
Two more children were born after the 1911 census:
Agnes born 22/10/1911 and Annie born 06/03/1914.
Family details:
Next of kin given at attestation:
Mrs Annie McNally (wife)
73, Newton Rd,
Parr,
St Helens.
Census details:
1881 - 6 years old schoolboy Enoch is living at Pitts Hill, Wolstanton Staffs with parents Patrick (31), Martha (27) and three siblings: John Thomas (7), Elizabeth (3), Joseph (1 mths).
Also at the address is grandmother Martha Colclough (59).
1891 - 16 years old 'Coal Miner' Enoch is living at 3, Fountain Street, Wolstanton, Staffs with parents Patsey (41), Martha (37) and four siblings: Elizabeth (13), Joseph J (10), Martha A (5), William H (2).
1901 - 26 years old 'Coal Hewer below' Enoch, wife Annie (22) and two children John (4), Mary (2) are staying at brother John McNally's house at 3, Fountain Street, Wolstanton, Staffs.
1911 - Sees 36 years old 'Coal Hewer' Enoch living at 5, Littlers Court, Derbyshire Hill, St Helens with wife Annie (32) and six children: John (14), Mary (12), Norah (10), Thomas (6), Edward (4), Maggie (1).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
[center][pic2]imgs/WW1_people/McNally_E_16775.png[/pic2][/center][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/TMcDonald_CAMcGowran_EMcNally_PMaloney_HMartin_HMarsh_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Enoch McNally on the Thiepval Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 815