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We remember Joseph Marsden
We remember Joseph Marsden
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1881
location
353 Hampden Terrace, Bury Rd, Tonge, Bolton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452416
1881
1891
location
353 Bury Road, Tonge, Bolton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452419
1891
1901
employment
Assistant Rate Collector
Source:8452420
1901
1901
location
353 Bury Road, Tonge, Bolton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452420
1901
1906
marriage
Laura Wadsworth
Source:8452510
1906
1908
children
Josephine Laurita Marsden
Source:8452415
1908
1911
employment
Rate Collector
Borough Council
Source:8452415
1911
1911
location
15 Dryden Road Fleetwood
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8452415
1911
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8452515
28th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
2361
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
2nd Battalion
Source:8452375
17th May 1915
enlistment
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
Source:8452375
1915
death
Died of wounds
Roeselare Community Cemetery, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8452375
Source:8452404
17th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
III. A. 2
Source:8452404
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Marsden |
| Source | 2924129 |
| First Names | J. |
| Initials | J |
| Source | 2924129 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dryden Road Fleetwood | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 353 Bury Road, Tonge, Bolton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 353 Bury Road, Tonge, Bolton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 353 Hampden Terrace, Bury Rd, Tonge, Bolton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2361 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Laurita Marsden | daughter | 1908 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Marsden nee Ainsworth | mother | ||
| Joseph Marsden | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Wadsworth | wife | 1906 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fleetwood63833 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Fleetwood63833 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LancashireBMD/UKBMD - Births – Bolton | Fleetwood63833 | |
| LancashireBMD/UKBMD - Marriages – Manchester Cathedral | Fleetwood63833 | |
| British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 | Fleetwood63833 | |
| UK, Army Register of Soldiers’ Effects, 1901-1929 | Fleetwood63833 |
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