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We remember Barker Crabtree
We remember Barker Crabtree
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Abraham Crabtree
Source:5520691
1878
1882
sibling
Sam Crabtree
Source:5520691
1882
1884
sibling
Edward Crabtree
Source:5520691
1884
1886
sibling
Grace Crabtree
Source:5520691
1886
1887
sibling
Annie Mary Crabtree
Source:5520713
1887
1889
sibling
Herbert Crabtree
Source:5520691
1889
1891
1894
sibling
Charles William Crabtree
Source:5520713
1894
1896
sibling
Arthur Crabtree
Source:5520691
1896
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:5520691
April 1901
1901
location
37 Adelaide Street, Todmorden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5520691
April 1901
1911
employment
Articled pupil to architect
Todmorden
United Kingdom
Source:5520713
1911
1911
location
Cross Lee House, Todmorden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5520713
April 1911
1914
marriage
Lilian Anne Pearson
Source:5520675
15th September 1914 - January 1917
1915
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:5520624
1st February 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound, lower jaw
Hospital/Institution
Source:5520624
1st July 1916
1919
discharge
Source:5520624
3rd February 1919
employment
Architect
Source:5520624
service
British Army
Private
9268
Manchester Regiment
Source:998014
service
British Army
Private
261225
Labour Corps
Source:998014
1938
death
Source:5520775
1938
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Barker |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Crabtree |
| Source | 998014 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Adelaide Street, Todmorden | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Cross Lee House, Todmorden | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9268 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 261225 | Labour Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | mother | ||
| Barker Crabtree | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Crabtree | brother | 1878 | |
| Sam Crabtree | brother | 1882 | |
| Edward Crabtree | brother | 1884 | |
| Grace Crabtree | sister | 1886 | |
| Herbert Crabtree | brother | 1889 | |
| Arthur Crabtree | brother | 1896 | |
| Annie Mary Crabtree | sister | 1887 | |
| Charles William Crabtree | brother | 1894 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Anne Pearson | wife | 15th September 1914 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-02-01 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Manchester Regiment city battalions 1914-1916 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| Manchester Regiment city battalions 1914-1916 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo6 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo6 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jo6 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jo6 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Evening Post article on Pte Crabtree's divorce | Jo6 |
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