Altrincham WW1 

John O'kell

Rank:PrivateNumber:26447*
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:06th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Died:02/02/1917Age:31
How Died:Died
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
Town Memorial:Altrincham
Extra Information:
Born during the June quarter 1885 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/174, the
son of Thomas & Mary Ann O'Kell (nee Hollingworth).

1891 Census - Hale Barns, Hale.    Grandson - aged: 6 - Scholar - born:
Hale.     Head of household - John Hollingworth (maternal grandfather) -
Widoer - aged: 71 - occ: Agricultural Labourer - born: Mobberley, Cheshire.
   Also Thomas O'Kell (father) - Son in Law - aged: 29 - occ: Agricultural
Labourer - born: Rostherne, Cheshire.    Plus Mary O'Kell (mother) -
Daughter - Married - aged: 29 - born: Hale.   Plus 2 siblings and 2
uncles.

1901 Census - Ross Mill, Hale.     Servant - aged: 16 - occ: Houseman on
Farm - born: Hale.   Farm of Lewis & Mary Whalley.

1911 Census - 5 Paradise Street, Altrincham.      Head of household -
Married - aged: 26 - occ: Carter - born: Altrincham.    Also - May O'Kell -
Wife - aged: 26 - born: Altrincham.   Plus 1 elder brother.

His parents and five siblings were at this time residing at 15 Paradise
Street, Altrincham.

Formerly 4662 - Cheshire Rgt.

Memorials found on:
St. John's (Altrincham)
St. Margaret's (Dunham Massey)
Altrincham & District Roll of Honour
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