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We remember Thomas Devaney
We remember Thomas Devaney
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Ann
Source:8646117
1873
1877
1880
sibling
Mary
Source:8646117
1880
1881
location
2 Mount Street, Wrexham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8646183
1881
1884
sibling
John
Source:8646117
1884
1886
sibling
Peter
Source:8646117
1886
1888
sibling
William
Source:8646117
1888
1891
employment
Apprentice Miller
Source:8646117
1891
1891
location
Mount Street, Wrexham, Denbighshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8646117
1891
1899
marriage
Mary Pugh
Source:8646187
26th December 1899
1901
employment
General Labourer
Source:8646116
1901
1901
location
Poplar Road, Wrexham, Denbighshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8646116
1901
1901
children
John
Source:8646031
9th May 1901
1904
children
William
Source:8646031
28th October 1904
1907
children
Thomas
Source:8646031
5th May 1907
1909
children
Mary
Source:8646031
1st June 1909
1911
location
6 Poplar Square, Poplar Road, Wrexham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8646187
1911
1911
children
Maggie
Source:8646031
9th December 1911
1913
children
Ellen
Source:8646031
10th October 1913
1915
employment
Brewers Maltster
Source:8646031
1915
1915
location
6 Poplar Road, Wrexham
United Kingdom
Source:8646031
1915
1915
children
Annie
Source:8646031
9th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
43873
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
3rd Battalion
Source:8646031
11th December 1915 - 4th February 1919
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8646031
7th October 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Influenza
Hospital/Institution
Source:8646031
26th December 1916 - 11th January 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Myalgia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8646031
15th October 1918
1963
death
Wrexham, Denbighshire
United Kingdom
Source:8646191
1963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Devaney |
| Source | 2385101 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mount Street, Wrexham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| 6 Poplar Road, Wrexham | United Kingdom | known 1915 | ||
| 6 Poplar Square, Poplar Road, Wrexham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Mount Street, Wrexham, Denbighshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Poplar Road, Wrexham, Denbighshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 43873 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John | son | 9th May 1901 | |
| William | son | 28th October 1904 | |
| Thomas | son | 5th May 1907 | |
| Mary | daughter | 1st June 1909 | |
| Maggie | daughter | 9th December 1911 | |
| Ellen | daughter | 10th October 1913 | |
| Annie | daughter | 9th October 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | mother | ||
| Peter Devaney | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | sister | 1873 | |
| Mary | sister | 1880 | |
| John | brother | 1884 | |
| Peter | brother | 1886 | |
| William | brother | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Pugh | wife | 26th December 1899 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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