1880 His parents married His mother was Margaret Smith. His father died 1n 1889, and his mother remarried in 1896 & she died in 1924. Hwe appears to be living with his mothers brother in 1911 census
1882 Nov 22. Born Cheshire (RIC & 1939) However the marriage cert leads to the bapt below - father William Henry, a mason
1901 census A Private in South Lancs Regt at Warrington
1911 census at Dover St, Birkenhead
1911 Oct 2, Married Rosanna Corcoran in Liverpool
1921 Jan 7 . Joined with RIC no 77405 & Adric 794 (557). ex-Soldier & Engine Driver
1921 Feb 11 . Posted to O Coy
1921 Jul 18 to 31 on Leave
1939 Register living at 25 West Way, Wallasey, Wallasey C.B., Cheshire with wife Rosanna and children Leslie & Joseph. He is a General Labourer, BMD shows 7 children from the marriage
1943 Apr/Jun Died Birkenhead