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We remember Eli Brindley
We remember Eli Brindley
Timeline
Timeline
1851
sibling
Hannah Brindley
Source:8744626
1851
1852
sibling
Elizabeth Brindley
Source:8744626
1852
1854
sibling
John Brindley
Source:8744626
1854
1857
1858
sibling
Rachael Brindley
Source:8744626
1858
1861
sibling
Ralph Brindley
Source:8744626
1861
1861
location
Bignall End Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8744619
1861
1862
sibling
Edna Brindley
Source:8744626
1862
1867
sibling
David Brindley
Source:8744626
1867
1870
sibling
Frank Brindley
Source:8744626
1870
1871
location
Knutton Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8744619
1871
1881
employment
Coal Collier
Wolstanton Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8744623
1881
1881
marriage
Louisa Sutton
Source:8744619
17th July 1881
1882
children
Mary E Brindley
Source:8744626
1882
1892
marriage
Jane Knight
Source:8744619
1892
1894
children
Ralph Stuart Brindley
Source:8744626
1894
1900
children
Clarice Jane Brindley
Source:8744626
1900
1911
location
155 Leonard Road Hanley Stoke on Trent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8744619
1911
1914
enlistment
Source:502478
6th December 1914
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:502478
October 1916 - 1917
1916
hospitalisation
Appendicitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:502478
3rd November 1916 - 4th November 1916
1917
events
pension awarded
Pensions and Gratuities
United Kingdom
Eli was given a pension of 22/- for 26 weeks conditional
Source:502478
4th April 1917
1917
discharge
Source:502478
10th April 1917
1917
events
Reason of discharge
Discharge
Source:502478
10th April 1917
service
British Army
Private
9767
Manchester Regiment
2nd manchest Battalion
Source:502478
service
British Army
Sapper
151637
Royal Engineers
Source:502478
service
British Army
39th Army Troop Company
Source:502478
1939
death
United Kingdom
Source:8744619
1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eli |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Brindley |
| Source | 8744619 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 Leonard Road Hanley Stoke on Trent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Bignall End Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1861 | |
| Knutton Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1871 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9767 | Manchester Regiment | 2nd manchest Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 151637 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 39th Army Troop Company |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E Brindley | daughter | 1882 | |
| Ralph Stuart Brindley | son | 1894 | |
| Clarice Jane Brindley | daughter | 1900 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Allen | mother | ||
| Jesse Brindley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Brindley | sister | 1851 | |
| Elizabeth Brindley | sister | 1852 | |
| John Brindley | brother | 1854 | |
| Rachael Brindley | sister | 1858 | |
| Ralph Brindley | brother | 1861 | |
| Edna Brindley | sister | 1862 | |
| David Brindley | brother | 1867 | |
| Frank Brindley | brother | 1870 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Sutton | wife | 17th July 1881 | |
| Jane Knight | wife | 1892 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda17493 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda17493 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda17493 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Linda17493 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda17493 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda17493 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda17493 |
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