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William Henry Totten

Rank:DriverNumber:171712
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:104th Bde Am' Col
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Field Artillery
Died:06/10/1918Age:34
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Hargicourt Communal Cemetery Extention
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born in Stretford on the 19th November 1884, the birth being registered
during the December quarter 1884 in the Barton upon Irwell R.D. - ref:
8c/659, the son of William John & Agnes Totten (nee Urie).

1891 Census - 68 Bedford Street, Moss Side, Manchester.   Son - aged: 6 -
Scholar - born: Stretford.   Head of household - William J. Totten -
Married - aged: 37 - occ: Railway Clerk - born: Manchester.   Also - Agnes
Totten - Wife - aged: 35 - born: Eccles.   Plus 2 elder siblings.

1901 Census - 75 Talbot Street, Moss Side, Manchester.   Son - aged: 16 -
occ: Railway Clerk - born Stretford.   Head of household - William John
Totten - Married - aged: 47 - occ: Railway Clerk - born: Manchester.   Also
- Agnes Totten - Wife - aged: 45 - born: Eccles.   Plus 3 siblings.

Married Eva Annie Ellse during the September quarter 1910 in the Barton
upon Irwell R.D. - ref: 8c/1222.  They produced 3 children - Florence
(b.1912); Evelyn (b.1914); Norman (b.1916).

1911 Census - Rody Bank, Carrington Lane, Ashton upon Mersey.   Head of
household - Married - aged: 26 - occ: Railway Clerk - born: Manchester. 
Also - E.A. Totten - Wife - aged: 27 - born: Manchester.

Employed by the Great Central Railways, in the Cashier's Office, Central
Station, Manchester.

Commemorated on the family gravestone in Stretford Cemetery.   Commemorated
on St. Martin's Memorial & Window, A on M.

M.I. - "To memory ever dear".

CWGC - Son of William John & Agnes Totten; husband of Eva Annie Totten of
Rody Bank, Carrington Lane, Ashton upon Mersey.


Memorials found on:
St. Martin's (Ashton on Mersey)St. Martin's Window (Ashton on Mersey)
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