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We remember Ernest Bottom
We remember Ernest Bottom
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1891
location
10 Hillside, Silkstone, Barnsley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8900114
1st April 1891
1909
marriage
Clementine Bailey
Source:8900451
1st March 1909 - 19th December 1915
1909
children
Elsie Bottom
Source:8900454
17th April 1909
1911
children
George Wilfred Bottom
Source:8900454
11th January 1911
1911
employment
coal miner hewer
Source:8900454
1st April 1911
1911
location
45 South Yorkshire Buildings, Silkstone Common, Silkstone Barnsley
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8900454
1st April 1911
1913
children
Annie Rebecca Bottom
Source:8900454
7th May 1913
1915
children
Ernest Walter Bottom
Source:8900454
30th November 1915
service
British Army
Private
4128
Yorkshire Light Infantry
1/5th Battalion
Source:8900113
1915
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:8900113
19th December 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Bottom |
| Source | 424986 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Hillside, Silkstone, Barnsley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st April 1891 | |
| 45 South Yorkshire Buildings, Silkstone Common, Silkstone Barnsley | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1st April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4128 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | 1/5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Bottom | daughter | 17th April 1909 | |
| George Wilfred Bottom | son | 11th January 1911 | |
| Annie Rebecca Bottom | daughter | 7th May 1913 | |
| Ernest Walter Bottom | son | 30th November 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Jane Briddock | mother | ||
| John Walter Bottom | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clementine Bailey | wife | 1st March 1909 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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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 | Wayne64498 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne64498 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Wayne64498 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne64498 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Wayne64498 | |
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 Transcription | Wayne64498 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pvt Ernest Bottom | Wayne64498 |
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