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We remember Charles Forshaw Atherton
We remember Charles Forshaw Atherton
Timeline
Timeline
1874
1891
employment
Grocers Assistant
Bolton, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9285744
1891
1891
location
Prescott Street, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9285744
1891
1899
employment
Minister of Religion
Wesleyan Methodist Connexion
Source:9245058
1899
1903
marriage
Edith Mary Brown
Source:9285740
1903
1911
employment
Wesleyan Minister
Derby, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:9285737
1911
1911
location
5 Linc Avenue, Burton Road, Derby, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9285737
1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:90495
14th March 1915
service
British Army
Reverend
Royal Army Chaplains Department
Source:90495
1949
death
Source:9245058
1949
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Forshaw |
| Initials | CF |
| Last Name | Atherton |
| Source | 90495 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Linc Avenue, Burton Road, Derby, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Prescott Street, Rumworth, Bolton, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Chaplains Department | Reverend |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Wood | mother | ||
| Abraham Atherton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Mary Brown | wife | 1903 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Index of ministers and probationers who have died in the Work | Tim34974 | |
| Letter Announcing the Death in Action of a Soldier, May 1915 | Simon1303 |
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