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We remember Shadrack Critchley
We remember Shadrack Critchley
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
M Ann Critchley
Source:8730849
1879
1881
1881
location
30 School Street, Westleigh, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8730849
1881
1883
sibling
Faith Critchley
Source:8730852
1883
1886
sibling
Hope Critchley
Source:8730852
1886
1889
sibling
Charity Critchley
Source:8730852
1889
1891
dates
Age 10
Source:8730852
1891
1892
sibling
Abednego Critchley
Source:8730854
1892
1897
sibling
Margaret Critchley
Source:8730854
1897
1901
dates
Age 19
Source:8730854
1901
1901
employment
Drawer In Coal Mine
Source:8730854
1901
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:8730855
1911
1911
location
4 Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8730855
1911
1915
enlistment
Leigh, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8730844
12th April 1915
1915
dates
Age 35
Source:8730837
24th May 1915
employment
Dataller
Source:8730844
marriage
Annie Critchley
Source:8730844
service
British Army
Private
25196
Cheshire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:8730837
location
17 School Street, Westleigh
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8730844
1915
death
Not War Related
Committed suicide with his wife Annie
United Kingdom
Source:8730837
Source:8730844
Source:8730840
24th May 1915
burial
Surrey
United Kingdom
Panel 6.
Source:8730837
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Shadrack |
| Initials | S |
| Last Name | Critchley |
| Source | 8730836 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 School Street, Westleigh | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| 30 School Street, Westleigh, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| 4 Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 25196 | Cheshire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Critchley | father | ||
| Sarah Ann Critchley | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Ann Critchley | sister | 1879 | |
| Faith Critchley | sister | 1883 | |
| Hope Critchley | sister | 1886 | |
| Charity Critchley | sister | 1889 | |
| Abednego Critchley | brother | 1892 | |
| Margaret Critchley | sister | 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Critchley | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Catherine91214 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Catherine91214 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'Sensational Suicide at Westleigh' Leigh Chronicle, May 1915 | Catherine91214 |
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We remember Shadrack Critchley
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