Trafford

Born during the September quarter 1903 in the Barton upon Irwell R.D. -
ref: 8c/662, the son of Frederick & Frances Catherine Jane Tomlinson (nee
Jordan).

1911 Census - "Farcroft", Broad Oak Road, Worsley, Lancashire.  Son - aged:
7 - born: Worsley, Lancashire.   Head of household - Frederick Tomlinson -
Married - aged: 39 - occ: Metalurgical Engineer in Copper& Brass Smeltingt
Factory - born: Manchester.   Also - Frances Catherine Jane Tomlinson -
Wife - aged: 36 - born: Manchester.   Plus 3  siblings and 1 domestic
servant.

Married Christine Lydia Scholes during the June quarter 1933 in the
Kensington R.D. - ref: 1a/409.

1939 National Registration - No Trace, which would indicate that he was in
the Army by then as servicemen were not included in this census.   His wife
is listed as residing at "Ivernia" (next door to the Vicarage), Church
Lane, Mobberley.  Christine Tomlinson - Married - born on the 16th January
1911 - occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties.  There are two redacted records at this
address.  Also listed are her parents George H. & Christine L. Scholes.

An article in the Liverpool Echo dated 17th July 1941 states that he is on
active service in the Middle East and that his wife - Christine, was
residing at West Bank, Bowdon.

Christine died during the June quarter 1942 in the Bucklow R.D. - ref:
8a/376 - aged: 31.  Her probate record states that at the time of her death
she was residing at 1 Sunny Bank, Stamford Road, Bowdon, but she died at
Brook Edge, Slade Lane, Mobberley on the 20th June 1942.  Her Estate being
valued at £1,880. 17s. 7d.

Commemorated on the private family gravestone in S.S. Wilfred & Mary
Churchyard, Mobberley.

Commemorated in The Mobberley Parish Council's Booklet - "1914-2014,
Remembering the Men from Mobberley who went to War for their Country" - per
Alistair MacLeod.