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| Author: | Leaver [ Mon Oct 22, 2007 12:56 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Hartley LEAVER, pte 302370 Manchesters |
LEAVER, HARTLEY - 302370, Pte, Manchesters 2/6 TF 199 Bde-66(2 E Lan)Div Burnley Express, 31 August 1918 BRIERCLIFFE MAN DIES A PRISONER. The parents of Pte. Hartley Leaver residing at Robin Houses, Briercliffe, have received word, through the agency of the Regimental Comforts-Committee, Manchester, that their son has died in Germany. Pte. Leaver, who was 24 years of age and single, enlisted on August 20th, 1916, and after training for about five months at Colchester, was drafted out, and had been out for 17 months without a leave. He was with the Manchester’s and was taken prisoner on March 21st last having both legs broken, one being badly fractured. For some time he was at Limberg, but he died on July 25 at Quedlinberg, and was buried at the cemetery there on July 28. Previous to enlisting he was employed as a weaver by the Harle Syke Mill Co., Ltd. He attended the Hill-lane Baptist Sunday School, where his name is on the roll of honour. There is an older brother, Pte. Maurice Leaver serving in France. http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_det ... lty=903792 Name: LEAVER Initials: H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment Unit Text: 2nd/6th Bn. Date of Death: 22/07/1918 Service No: 302370 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VIII. F. 4. Cemetery: NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY |
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| Author: | Leaver [ Tue Oct 23, 2007 7:02 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Hartley LEAVER |
1901 Census - RG13; Piece: 3868; Folio: 54; Page: 20 6 Finsely Street, Briercliffe James LEAVER, HEAD, Mar, 37yrs, Hewer Stone Quarry, b. Nelson Margaret J. LEAVER, Wife, 35yrs, b. Briercliffe Maurice LEAVER, Son, 15yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Nelson Ida M. LEAVER, Daughter, 13yrs, Cotton Winder, b. Briercliffe Rennie LEAVER, Son, 10yrs, b. Briercliffe Hartley LEAVER, Son, 7yrs, b. Briercliffe Helena LEAVER, Daughter, 5yrs, b. Briercliffe 1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3372; Folio 6; Page 8 Hollin Grove, Briercliffe James LEAVER, Head, Mar, 27yrs, Quarry man, b. Briercliffe Margaret J. LEAVER, Wife, Mar, 25yrs, b. Briercliffe Maurice LEAVER, Son, 5yrs, Scholar, b. Marsden Ida M. LEAVER, Daughter, 3yrs, b. Briercliffe Rennie LEAVER, Son, 10 months, b. Briercliffe This might be the marriage Marriages Dec 1883________________________________________ HEAP Margaret Jane Burnley 8e 411 LEAVER James Burnley 8e 411 |
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| Author: | Leaver [ Tue Oct 23, 2007 7:46 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Hartley LEAVER's family |
1901 Census - RG13; Piece: 3881; Folio: 40; Page: 22 Mount Pleasant, Nelson, Great Marsden John LEAVER, Head, Mar, 68yrs, Retired Stone Cutter, b. Briercliffe Margaret LEAVER, Wife, Mar, 65yrs, b. Nelson Benjamin LEAVER, Son, Widow, 44yrs, Stone Cutter at Quary, Worker, b. Nelson Walter LEAVER, Grandson, 17yrs, Cotton Weaver, Worker, b. Nelson 1891 Census - RG12; Piece: 3378; Folio 69; Page 2 8 Mount Pleasant, Nelson, Great Marsden John LEAVER, Head, Mar, 58yrs, Stone Quarry Man, b. Briercliffe Margaret Leaver, Wife, 55yrs, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson Benjamin LEAVER, Son, Widower, 34yrs, Stone Quarry Man, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson Adam LEAVER, Son, Single, 24yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson Thomas LEAVER, Son, 22yrs, Stone Quarry Man, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson Willie LEAVER, Son, 19yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson Nanny LEAVER, Daughter, 17yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson Harry LEAVER, Son, 13yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson Walter LEAVER, Grandson, 7yrs, Scholar, b. Great Little Marsden, Nelson 1881 Census - RG11; Piece: 4162; Folio: 63; Page: 11 Mount Pleasant, Great Marsden John LEAVER, Head, Mar, 50yr, Stone Quarry Man, b. Briercliffe Margaret LEAVER, Wife, Mar, 45yrs, b. Great Marsden Grace LEAVER, Daughter, Unm, 19yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Great Marsden James LEAVER, Son, Unm, 17yrs, Stone Quarryman, b. Great Marsden Adam LEAVER, Son, Unm, 14yrs, Cotton Weaver, b. Great Marsden Thomas LEAVER, Son, Unm, 12yrs, Scholar, b. Great Marsden Willie LEAVER, Son, 9yrs, Scholar, b. Great Marsden Nanny LEAVER, Daughter, 7yrs, Scholar, b. Great Marsden Harry LEAVER, Son, 3yrs, b. Great Marsden 1881 Census - RG11; Piece: 4162; Folio: 63; Page: 11 Mount Pleasant, Great Marsden Benjamin LEAVER, Head, Mar, 24yrs, Stone Quarryman, b. Great Marsden Ann LEAVER, Wife, Mar, 23yrs, Cotton Winder, b. Briercliffe 1871 Census - RG10; Piece: 4156; Folio: 42; Page: 32 Lower Row, Great Marsden John LEVER, Head, Mar, 38yrs, Quarry Man, b. Briercliffe Margaret LEVER, Wife, 35yrs, At Home, b. Marsden Benjamin LEVER, Son, Unm, 14yrs, Quarry Man, b. Marsden Hartley LEVER, Son, 12yrs, Quarry Boy, b, Marsden Grace LEVER, Daughter, 9yrs, Scholar, b. Marsden James LEVER, Son, 7yrs, Scholar, b. Marsden Adam LEVER, Son, 4yrs, b. Marsden Thomas LEVER, Son, 2yrs, b. Marsden |
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| Author: | Leaver [ Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:55 pm ] |
| Post subject: | these appear to be the same people |
St John Gt Marsden 22F Leaver John of Southfield Nelson died August 5th 1906 aged 73 years Margaret wife died June 4th 1903 aged 67 years Benjamin son died June 14th 1914 aged 57 years Elsie daughter of Harry and Catherine died April 20th 1907 aged 11mths Ann dau? died June 5th 1910 aged 14mths John son of Thomas and Ellen died July 7th 1909 aged 1 year 62N Leaver Willie died April 6th 1953 aged 81 years Mary wife died September 16th 1942 aged 70 tears Wilfred son died October 29th 1923 aged 19 years John son killed in France April 5th 1917 aged 21 years Nora daughter died in infancy Althea May daughter died in Egypt August 14th 1940 aged 42 years. http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_det ... lty=523317 Name: LEAVER, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: King's Shropshire Light Infantry Unit Text: 1st Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 05/04/1917 Service No: 26813 Additional information: Son of Willie and Mary Leaver, of 22, Fletcher St., Nelson, Lancs. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. Q. 1. Cemetery: MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY |
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