John McHugh

Rank:RiflemanNumber:571142
Name of Rgt or Ship:Labour Corps
Died:01/04/1920Age:37
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Bowdon (St. Mary's) Churchyard
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the June quarter 1882 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/190, the
son of Thomas & Catherine McHugh.

1891 Census - 22 Russel Street, Altrincham.   Son - aged: 8 - Scholar -
born: Altrincham.   Head of household - Thomas McHugh - Married - aged: 37
- occ: Farm Labourer - born: Ireland.   Also - Catherine McHugh - Wife -
aged: 39 - born: Ireland.   Plus 2 sisters and 2 lodgers.

His mother - Catherine McHugh died in 1892 - aged: 37, contradicting her
1891 census age.

1901 Census - 22 Russel Street, Altrincham.   Son - aged: 18 - Apprentice
Bricklayer - born: Altrincham.   Head of household - Thomas McHugh -
Widower - aged: 48 - occ: Navvy - born: Ireland.    Plus 1 elder sister.

1911 Census - 22 Russel Street, Altrincham.   Son - aged: 28 - Bricklayer -
born: Altrincham.   Head of household - Thomas McHugh - Widower - aged: 58
- occ: Gardener (Domestic) - born: Knock, Co. Mayo, Ireland.    Plus 2
sistersand 1 young visitor.

Formerly 3717 - 7th Bn ('B' Coy) Royal Irish Rifles which is the
inscription on his CWGC's gravestone.   Buried on the 06/04/1920 - Burial
No. 30/1770.

M.I. - "Requiescat in Pace".

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