Martin Frenchard Trenchard Stokes

Rank:PrivateNumber:5873*
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:05th Bn [1]
Name of Rgt or Ship:Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Rgt)
Died:20/09/16Age:36
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Bray Vale British Cemetery
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born at Kirkintilloch, Scotland in 1881, the son of William Evans & Amelia
Stokes (nee Tranchard).

1881 Census - Glenluggie House, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.   
Son - aged: 1 - born: Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.   Head of
household - William E. Stokes - Married - aged: 40 - occ: Inspector of
Factories - born: England.   Also - Amelia Stokes - Wife - aged: 27 - born:
Taunton, Somerset.  Plus 4 elder siblings and 2 domestic servants.

1891 Census - 139 Heavily, Stockport.    Son - aged: 10 - born: Scotland.  
Head of household - William E. Stokes - Married - aged: 50 - occ: Inspector
of Factories - born: Cornwall.   Also - Amelia Stokes - Wife - aged: 35 -
born: Taunton, Somerset.  Plus 5 siblings.

His father - William Evans Stokes died in 1898, aged: 57.

1901 Census - 152 Turncroft Lane, Stockport, Cheshire.    Son - aged: 20
(no other info).   Head of household - Amelia Stokes - Widow - occ: Living
on own means - born: Taunton, Somerset.    Plus 3 siblings.

1911 Census - No Trace.   His mother,  2 siblings and 2 boarders were
residing at 5 Douglas Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport.

Formerly 5061 - West Riding Rgt.   SDGW states that he died on 28/09/16.

M.I. - "Greater love hath no man than this".

CWGC - Son of William Evans Stokes & Amelia Stokes of 28 Park Avenue,
Timperley.


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