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We remember Edward Todkill
We remember Edward Todkill
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Joseph William Todkill
Source:9129770
1883
1887
sibling
Charles Todkill
Source:9129770
1887
1889
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:9129766
5th April 1891
1891
location
14 Melbourne Terrace, Rainsough Brow, Rainsough, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9129766
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Florence Ellen Todkill
Source:9129770
1891
1893
sibling
Mary Ann Todkill
Source:9129770
1893
1894
sibling
Samuel Todkill
Source:9129770
1894
1896
sibling
Minnie Todkill
Source:9129770
1896
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:9129768
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Woollen Fulling Miller
A local woollen material factory
Milnrow, near Rochdale, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9129768
31st March 1901
1901
location
Rhodes Barn Farm, Milnrow, near Rochdale, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9129768
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
John Todkill
Source:9129770
1901
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:9129770
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Butcher
the Canadian Meal Company
Milnrow, near Rochdale, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9129770
2nd April 1911
1911
location
3 Barnards, Newhey, Milnrow, near Rochdale, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9129770
2nd April 1911
1914
dates
Age 25
Source:9129775
March 1914
1914
marriage
Mary Todkill nee Leach
Source:9129775
1914
1914
dates
Age 25
Source:4463115
4th August 1914
1917
service
British Army
Private
62988
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:4463115
1917
1918
dates
Age 29
Source:4463115
11th November 1918
1938
dates
Age 49
Source:9129777
March 1938
service
British Army
Private
R/363164
Army Service Corps
Source:4463115
1938
death
Not War Related
Edward Todkill died in the year that marked the 20th anniversary of the ending of the Great War. He was 49.
Rochdale Registration District, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9129777
1938
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Todkill |
| Source | 4463115 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Melbourne Terrace, Rainsough Brow, Rainsough, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 3 Barnards, Newhey, Milnrow, near Rochdale, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Rhodes Barn Farm, Milnrow, near Rochdale, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R/363164 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 62988 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Ellen Todkill nee Todkill | mother | ||
| Robert Todkill | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph William Todkill | brother | 1883 | |
| Charles Todkill | brother | 1887 | |
| Florence Ellen Todkill | sister | 1891 | |
| Mary Ann Todkill | sister | 1893 | |
| Samuel Todkill | brother | 1894 | |
| Minnie Todkill | sister | 1896 | |
| John Todkill | brother | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Todkill nee Leach | wife | 1914 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded Salford Registration District, Lancashire | Keith22624 | |
| Marriage Recorded Rochdale Registration District, Lancashire | Keith22624 | |
| Death Recorded Rochdale Registration District, Lancashire | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War Entry for 235059 Joseph William Todkill - Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War Entry for 308634 Samuel Todkill - The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Fusiliers Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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