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Joseph Harrop | |||
Rank: | Private | Number: | 240412 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 07th Bn [1] | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | Cheshire Rgt | ||
Died: | 23/07/1918 | Age: | 24 |
How Died: | Killed in Action | ||
Country of burial: | France | Grave Photo: | Yes |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire | ||
Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
Extra Information: | |||
Born at Lostock Gralam during the June quarter 1894 in the Northwich R.D. - ref: 8a/265, the son of Joseph & Sarah Ann Harrop (nee Robinson). His father - Joseph Harrop died in 1895, aged: 23. First attended the Lostock Gralam Church of England Infants' School on the 3rd June 1897. His mother married Gottlieb Schmidt in 1899. 1901 Census - 19 Edward Street, Northwich, Cheshire. Step-son - aged: 6 - born: Lostock Gralam, Cheshire. Head of household - Gottlieb Schmidt - Married - aged: 26 - occ: Stationary Engine Driver at Alkali Works - b orn: Germany. Also - Sarah A. Schmidt - Wife - aged: 30 - bporn: Cuddington, Cheshire. Plus 1 sister and 1 half brother and his maternal retired farmer grandfather. 1911 Census - The Avenue Farm, Comberbach, Northwich, Cheshire. Servant - aged: 17 - occ; Milk Boy on Farm - born: Lostock, Cheshire. This was the farm of Mary Esther Woodcock a 54 year old widow and her 5 children and a second servant - Cowman on Farm. Married Hannah Dickens in the Northwich Methodist Church, London Road, Northwich during the December quarter 1915 in the Northwich R.D. - ref: 8a/673. M.I. - "Gone but not forgotten". Pension Record gives no further information. This later record, not the original, which may appear later. CWGC - Son of Mrs. S.J. Harrop (sic) of 13 Peter Street, Northwich: husband of Hannah Perrin (formerly Harrop) of 21 High Street, Northwich, Cheshire. His widow - Hannah Harrop married Harry Perrin in 1922. |
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