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We remember John James Booth
We remember John James Booth
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Also remembered by 2 people
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Emily
Source:9268906
1884
1886
sibling
Elijah
Source:9268906
1886
1890
1891
location
2 York St, Hurdsfield, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9268906
1891
1895
sibling
Hannah
Source:9268907
1895
1897
sibling
Phoebe
Source:9268907
1897
1899
sibling
Jenny
Source:9268907
1899
1901
location
59 Arbourhay St, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9268907
1901
1911
location
11 Black Lane, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
Source:9268908
1911
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8964792
12th December 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
Cheshire Reserve Battalion
Source:8964792
19th December 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
Cheshire Regiment
1st/7th Battalion
Source:8964792
13th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
Cheshire Regiment
2nd/7th Battalion
Source:8964792
23rd April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
3041
Cheshire Regiment
3rd/7th Battalion
Source:8964792
8th November 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
49670
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8964792
17th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Lance Corporal
Cheshire Regiment
3rd/7th
Source:8964792
17th June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
Training Reserve
Source:8964792
17th June 1916 - 15th September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
49670
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8964788
16th September 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action - Gunshot wound left hand
Hospital/Institution
Source:8964792
21st October 1916
1917
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
10156
Training Reserve
50th Battalion
Source:8964792
15th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
TR3/10156
Training Reserve
3rd Battalion
Source:8964792
29th March 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
Training Reserve
225th Infantry Battalion
Source:8964792
6th July 1917
employment
Motor Driver
United Kingdom
Source:8964792
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:8964792
Source:8965120
7th July 1918
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
X. 15541
Source:8965120
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John James |
| Initials | JJ |
| Last Name | Booth |
| Source | 8965120 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Black Lane, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| 2 York St, Hurdsfield, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 59 Arbourhay St, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 49670 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Cheshire Reserve Battalion | Private | |||
| British Army | Cheshire Regiment | 1st/7th Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | 49670 | Cheshire Regiment | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | Cheshire Regiment | 2nd/7th Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | Cheshire Regiment | 3rd/7th | Acting Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | Training Reserve | Acting Corporal | |||
| British Army | 3041 | Cheshire Regiment | 3rd/7th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | Training Reserve | 225th Infantry Battalion | Private | ||
| British Army | 10156 | Training Reserve | 50th Battalion | Acting Corporal | |
| British Army | TR3/10156 | Training Reserve | 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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Booth | father | ||
| Mary Booth nee Whittaker | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | sister | 1884 | |
| Elijah | brother | 1886 | |
| Hannah | sister | 1895 | |
| Phoebe | sister | 1897 | |
| Jenny | sister | 1899 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-12 | Methodist |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield Beech Lane Methodist Chapel War Memorial (IWM Ref 52381)More about Macclesfield Beech Lane Methodist Chapel War Memorial (IWM Ref 52381)
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Macclesfield Fence United Methodist Sunday School War Memorial (IWM Ref 57619)More about Macclesfield Fence United Methodist Sunday School War Memorial (IWM Ref 57619)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 |
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We remember John James Booth
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