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We remember Thomas Curbishley
We remember Thomas Curbishley
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
William Curbishley
Source:9408647
11th April 1885
1886
birth
Little Leigh, near Northwich, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9373125
Source:8210661
7th October 1886
1890
sibling
Florence Hayes Curbishley
Source:9494274
5th June 1890
1891
dates
Age 5
Source:9368930
5th April 1891
1891
location
Beech Inn, Beech Road, Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9368930
5th April 1891
1896
sibling
Alice May Curbishley
Source:9418438
20th February 1896
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:9368616
1st April 1901
1901
location
Runcorn Road, Little Leigh, Northwich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9368616
1st April 1901
1911
dates
Age 24
Source:9368567
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Runcorn Road, Little Leigh, Northwich
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9368567
2nd April 1911
1912
dates
Age 24
Source:9369327
20th January 1912
1912
employment
Farmer
Source:9369327
20th January 1912
1913
dates
Age 26
Source:9411843
30th April 1913
1913
employment
Butcher
Currie, Tasmania
Australia
Source:9411843
30th April 1913
1913
marriage
Jane Thompson
Source:9368085
30th April 1913 - 14th November 1939
1913
children
Edward Curbishley
Source:9440285
12th September 1913
1913
employment
Carter
Currie, Tasmania
Australia
Source:9440285
12th September 1913
1915
employment
Labourer
Australia
Source:8210661
28th July 1915
1915
enlistment
Claremont Tasmania
Australia
Source:8210661
13th August 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Gunner
19802
8th Field Artillery Brigade
30th Field Artillery Battery
Source:8210661
13th August 1915 - 14th August 1919
1918
hospitalisation
Gun Shot Wound (GSW) Foot and Cheek L(eft)
Hospital/Institution
Source:8210661
31st March 1918 - 1st November 1918
1919
employment
Butcher
King Island, Tasmania
Australia
Source:9369021
1919
1919
location
Glenora, King Island, Tasmania
Australia
their own address
Source:9369021
1919
1919
discharge
Source:8210661
14th August 1919
marriage
Jane
Source:8210661
service
Australian Imperial Force
19802
Source:8210661
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8210661
1939
death
Source:9368085
14th November 1939
burial
Currie, Tasmania
Australia
Source:9368085
sibling
Joseph Curbishley
Source:9368616
sibling
Mary Curbishley
Source:9368616
sibling
Anne Elizabeth Curbishley
Source:9368930
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Curbishley |
| Source | 8210661 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Inn, Beech Road, Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Glenora, King Island, Tasmania | Australia | their own address | known 1919 | |
| Runcorn Road, Little Leigh, Northwich | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st April 1901 | |
| Runcorn Road, Little Leigh, Northwich | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 19802 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 19802 | 8th Field Artillery Brigade | 30th Field Artillery Battery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Curbishley | son | 12th September 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hayes | mother | ||
| James Curbishley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Curbishley | brother | ||
| Mary Curbishley | sister | ||
| Anne Elizabeth Curbishley | sister | ||
| William Curbishley | brother | 11th April 1885 | |
| Alice May Curbishley | sister | 20th February 1896 | |
| Florence Hayes Curbishley | sister | 5th June 1890 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | wife | ||
| Jane Thompson | wife | 30th April 1913 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Light Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-22 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Thomas' GraveThe grave for Thomas Curbishley in King Island Anglican Cemetery, Tasmania. The inscription is far from clear but the website detailed below suggests that his date of death was 14 November 1939.
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Marriage Certificate for Thomas CurbishleyDetails of the marriage of Thomas Curbishley and Jane Thompson.Contributed by:
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Birth Certificate for Edward CurbishleyDetails of the birth of Edward Curbishley, the son of Thomas and Jane.Contributed by:
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Copy of Birth Certificate for Florence CurbishleyA copy of the Birth Certificate for Florence Hayes Curbishley, detailing her date of birth, her parents and their addressContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England Census | Ursula6166 | |
| 1901 England Census | Ursula6166 | |
| 1891 England Census | Ursula6166 | |
| Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1919, Tasmania, Darwin, King Island | Ursula6166 | |
| Mr Thos Curbishley in the UK Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 | Ursula6166 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas' Grave | Ursula6166 | |
| Marriage Certificate for Thomas Curbishley | Ursula6166 | |
| Birth Certificate for Edward Curbishley | Ursula6166 | |
| Copy of Birth Certificate for Florence Curbishley | Ursula6166 |
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