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We remember John Colgan
We remember John Colgan
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Colgan |
| Source | 893772 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knig Street, Market Place, Knutsford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 70260 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 42669 | The Queen's Regiment | Private |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen | daughter | 12th October 1911 | |
| Margaret | daughter | 18th February 1914 | |
| Margaret Mary | daughter | 10th July 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate | mother | ||
| James | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | sister | ||
| Maggie | sister | ||
| Eddie | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Colgan nee McNally | wife | 1911 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sylvia3155 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Sylvia3155 |
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