Private 42968 William Holt Naylor
Regiment/Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers - 1st Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 4418, S Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 38
Date of death: 14th of October 1918
(Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dadizeele New British Cemetery - V B 21
BMD details:
Marriage:
1st Qtr 1903 William Holt Naylor to Edith Mary Livesey at Prescot, Lancs.
Vol 8b - Page 866.
Census details:
1881 - 1 years old William is living at 92 Oxford Street, St Helens with parents John (39), Esther (40) and seven siblings: Hugh H. (18), Joseph (14), Richard (12), Louisa (10), Esther (8), Ebenezer (6), John (4).
1891 - 11 years old schoolboy William is living at 119 Cooper Street, St Helens with parents John (49), Esther (37) and eight siblings: Hugh G (28), Joseph T (24), Richard (22), Louisa (20), Esther A (18), Ebenezer (16), John (14), [cas=824]Decimus Naylor[/cas] (9).
1901 - 21 years old 'Railway Shunter' William is living at 119 Cooper Street, St Helens with siblings Hugh C (head 38), Joseph T (34), Esther A (28), Eliza (26), [cas=824]Decimus Naylor[/cas] (19).
1911 - Sees 31 years old 'Life Assurance Agent' William living at 76 Cooper Street, St Helens with wife of eight years Edith Mary (29), their son Albert William (5 mths), brother [cas=824]Decimus Naylor[/cas] (29), niece Edith Richards (6), brother-in-law Albert Livesey (31) and boarder Jesse Wilmot Marah (27).
AVL 1919: 98 Oxford Street, St Helens.
Notes:
[note=118]Two Naylor Brothers who died in The Great War.[/note]
[url=lmem.php?lmem=21]Remembered On St Marks War Memorial, North Road.[/url]
Possible third brother [cas=828]J T Naylor[/cas]?
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/NaylorWH_RoyalInniskillings.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private William Holt Naylor at Dadizeele New British Cemetery
(Photograph courtesy of Richard Houghton)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 832