Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam ENGLAND, 2C2R
Birthabt 1872, Adel, Leeds, Yorkshire
OccupationPlumber
FatherThomas ENGLAND (~1848-1921)
MotherAmelia Jane WRIGHT (1852-1931)
Spouses
Birthabt 1876, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Marriage4 Sep 1897
Notes for William ENGLAND
In the 1881 census 14 Moor Road, Headingley, Yorkshire.
Head Thomas England, age 33, gardener domestic servant, born Adel, Yorkshire.
Wife Amelia J. Wright, age 28, laundress, born Chapeltown, Yorkshire.
Son William England, age 9, scholar, born Adel, Yorkshire.
Daughter Agnes A. England, age 8, scholar, born Headingley.
Son Walter W. England, age 6, scholar, born Headingley.
1 boarder.
In the 1891 census 14 Moor Road, Headingley, Leeds.
Head Thomas England, age 43, gardener domestic, born Adel, Yorkshire.
Wife Amelia J. England, age 38, laundress, born Leeds, Yorkshire.
Son William England, single, age 19, plumber, born Leeds.
Son Walter W. England, age 16, clerk solicitors, born Leeds.
Daughter Lillian England, age 4, born Leeds.
In the July to September 1897 marriage index William England, also on the same page is Eliza Holdsworth, Salford, Lancashire, volume 8d, page 124.
Parish Records
Christ Church, Salford
Marriage September 4, 1897
William England, age 26, bachelor, plumber, of 26 Lytham Street, father Thomas England, gardiner and
Eliza Holdsworth, age 23, spinster, of 26 Lytham Street, father Edward Holdsworth (deceased), father was a decorator
after banns by Fred Knight
In the presence of Walter Wright England [brother], Agnes Ann England [sister] and John Slater
In the 1901 census 22 Pemberton Street, St. Albans, Cheetham, North Manchester, Lancashire.
Head William England, age 29, plumber, worker, born Leeds, Yorkshire.
Wife Mrs England, age 25, born Leeds.
Daughter Gladys England, age 3, born Manchester, Lancashire.
Son Harry England, age 1, born Manchester.
In the 1911 census 5 Westbourne Grove, Cheetham, Manchester.
Head William England, age 40, plumber (unemployed), born Adel, Yorkshire.
Wife Eliza England, age 36, married 13 years, 5 children born alive, 3 still living, born Leeds.
Son Harry England, age 11, school, born Manchester.
Daughter Beatrice Mary England, age 9, school, born Manchester.
There are 5 rooms in the dwelling.
British Army WWI Service Record
Army Service Corps 134604
October 20, 1915
William England
5 Westbourne Grove, Hightown, Manchester
age 44 years 2 months
plumber
Married Eliza Holdsworth, spinster September 4 1897, Christ Church, Salford, Lancashire
Children Edith born April 15, 1915 Cheetham, Prestwhich and
Mary Beatrice, born December 10, 1901, born Cheetham
passed motor driver December 13, 1915
Expeditionary Force East Africa 618 Company January 26, 1916
had malaria
England National Roll of the Great War
W. England, Driver, Royal Army Service Corps (Motor Transport)
He volunteered in October 1915, and after a period of training was three months later sent to German East Africa. There he was in action in numerous engagements, and rendered valuable services conveying supplies to the forward areas, and proving of great assistance in bringing the wounded out of the danger zone. Demobilised on his return home in March 1919, he holds the General service and Victory Medals.
5 Westbourne Grove, Cheetham Hill.
Head Thomas England, age 33, gardener domestic servant, born Adel, Yorkshire.
Wife Amelia J. Wright, age 28, laundress, born Chapeltown, Yorkshire.
Son William England, age 9, scholar, born Adel, Yorkshire.
Daughter Agnes A. England, age 8, scholar, born Headingley.
Son Walter W. England, age 6, scholar, born Headingley.
1 boarder.
In the 1891 census 14 Moor Road, Headingley, Leeds.
Head Thomas England, age 43, gardener domestic, born Adel, Yorkshire.
Wife Amelia J. England, age 38, laundress, born Leeds, Yorkshire.
Son William England, single, age 19, plumber, born Leeds.
Son Walter W. England, age 16, clerk solicitors, born Leeds.
Daughter Lillian England, age 4, born Leeds.
In the July to September 1897 marriage index William England, also on the same page is Eliza Holdsworth, Salford, Lancashire, volume 8d, page 124.
Parish Records
Christ Church, Salford
Marriage September 4, 1897
William England, age 26, bachelor, plumber, of 26 Lytham Street, father Thomas England, gardiner and
Eliza Holdsworth, age 23, spinster, of 26 Lytham Street, father Edward Holdsworth (deceased), father was a decorator
after banns by Fred Knight
In the presence of Walter Wright England [brother], Agnes Ann England [sister] and John Slater
In the 1901 census 22 Pemberton Street, St. Albans, Cheetham, North Manchester, Lancashire.
Head William England, age 29, plumber, worker, born Leeds, Yorkshire.
Wife Mrs England, age 25, born Leeds.
Daughter Gladys England, age 3, born Manchester, Lancashire.
Son Harry England, age 1, born Manchester.
In the 1911 census 5 Westbourne Grove, Cheetham, Manchester.
Head William England, age 40, plumber (unemployed), born Adel, Yorkshire.
Wife Eliza England, age 36, married 13 years, 5 children born alive, 3 still living, born Leeds.
Son Harry England, age 11, school, born Manchester.
Daughter Beatrice Mary England, age 9, school, born Manchester.
There are 5 rooms in the dwelling.
British Army WWI Service Record
Army Service Corps 134604
October 20, 1915
William England
5 Westbourne Grove, Hightown, Manchester
age 44 years 2 months
plumber
Married Eliza Holdsworth, spinster September 4 1897, Christ Church, Salford, Lancashire
Children Edith born April 15, 1915 Cheetham, Prestwhich and
Mary Beatrice, born December 10, 1901, born Cheetham
passed motor driver December 13, 1915
Expeditionary Force East Africa 618 Company January 26, 1916
had malaria
England National Roll of the Great War
W. England, Driver, Royal Army Service Corps (Motor Transport)
He volunteered in October 1915, and after a period of training was three months later sent to German East Africa. There he was in action in numerous engagements, and rendered valuable services conveying supplies to the forward areas, and proving of great assistance in bringing the wounded out of the danger zone. Demobilised on his return home in March 1919, he holds the General service and Victory Medals.
5 Westbourne Grove, Cheetham Hill.