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We remember James Thomas Sharkey
We remember James Thomas Sharkey
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1892
sibling
Elizabeth Ann Sharkey
Source:9486028
18th March 1892
1894
sibling
Ann Sharkey
Source:9486028
6th February 1894
1895
sibling
Winifred Sharkey
Source:9486284
December 1895
1897
sibling
Jane Sharkey
Source:9486028
December 1897
1899
sibling
Hetty Sharkey
Source:9486028
September 1899
1901
sibling
Michael Francis Sharkey
Source:9486276
December 1901
1910
marriage
Louisa May Drew
Source:9486290
December 1910
service
British Army
Private
8171
Cheshire Regiment
Source:3974062
1915
death
Source:7477573
18th February 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7477573
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Sharkey |
| Source | 7477573 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8171 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Sharkey nee Dennis | mother | ||
| James Thomas Sharkey | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Sharkey | sister | 18th March 1892 | |
| Jane Sharkey | sister | December 1897 | |
| Hetty Sharkey | sister | September 1899 | |
| Ann Sharkey | sister | 6th February 1894 | |
| Michael Francis Sharkey | brother | December 1901 | |
| Winifred Sharkey | sister | December 1895 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa May Drew | wife | December 1910 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1890-12-07 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Baptism Register 1890 St. Francis ChesterBaptism Register provides evidence of names of parents and date of birth
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Baptism Register St. Peters, ChesterBapism Register provides the name of Winifred Sharkey and year of birth.Contributed by:
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Great War Memorial - St Werburgh's Church, ChesterNew Great War Memorial in St. Werburgh's RC Church, Chester. The memorial was dedicated on 6th November 2018. Biographies of the men who are remembered on this memorial can be found in the 2015 book “We Shall Remember Them”.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, ChesterMore about St Werburgh's Roman Catholic Parish, Chester
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "We Shall Remember Them" | Harper140899 | |
| Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 | John141401 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism Register 1890 St. Francis Chester | John141401 | |
| 1901 Census | John141401 | |
| 1911 Census | John141401 | |
| Baptism Register St. Peters, Chester | John141401 | |
| Great War Memorial - St Werburgh's Church, Chester | Harper140899 | |
| Cheshire Regiment | Harper140899 |
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