Margaret in Burton
13-11-09, 09:13
Name - "official" name and what they were known as
George Barks
Date and place of birth
18 April 1878 - Balderton, Nottinghamshire
Names of parents
George Barks (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=3385) and Mary Pratt (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=3749)
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
Not found one
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
married Jane Hallam (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=2624) - 24 October 1896, The Register Office, Newark, Nottinghamshire
Occupation(s) - if any
Malsters Labourer for J Hole and Co. in Nottinghamshire and for Yeoman, Cherry and Curtis in Burton on Trent. Also a Groom according to his army record
Military service - if any -
R/4/ 111574 Army Service Corps, Private (Driver) 55th Remount Squadron. Recruited at Burton on Trent on 26 June 1915.
At the time of joining he was 40 years old. Height 5ft 6 and half inches. Chest when fully expanded 43 inches, range of expansion 2 and half inches. Distinctive marks: 4 left (?) Scar on left knee. Weight 174 lbs. He was vaccinated in infancy.
He was AWOL on 22 Jan 1916 at Ripon, Yorkshire until 10pm on 24 Jan 1916. He was Admonished on 25 Jan 1916 abd forfited 2 days pay.
Demobbed on 28 Mar 1919 aged 44
He doesn't appear to have served abroad.
Addresses where they lived
1881 Farndon, Nottinghamshire
1891 Glovers Lane, Balderton, Nottinghamshire
1901 Church Lane, Balderton, Nottinghamshire
1911 62 Princess Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
1914 to at least 1925 7 York Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
1929 34 Wood Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
Date, place and cause of death
27 July 1929 - Toxaemia and Carbuncle of Neck
Date and place of burial / cremation.
31 July 1929, The Cemetery, Burton on Trent, plot 420 general.
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Never checked (Not found in National Probate Calendar)
Memorial inscription - if any
Yes there is one, need to check the inscription.
Link to daughter: Mary Ellen Barks (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=10652)
http://i660.photobucket.com/albums/uu326/margharrison/BarksGeorge2.jpg
George Barks
Date and place of birth
18 April 1878 - Balderton, Nottinghamshire
Names of parents
George Barks (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=3385) and Mary Pratt (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=3749)
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
Not found one
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
married Jane Hallam (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=2624) - 24 October 1896, The Register Office, Newark, Nottinghamshire
Occupation(s) - if any
Malsters Labourer for J Hole and Co. in Nottinghamshire and for Yeoman, Cherry and Curtis in Burton on Trent. Also a Groom according to his army record
Military service - if any -
R/4/ 111574 Army Service Corps, Private (Driver) 55th Remount Squadron. Recruited at Burton on Trent on 26 June 1915.
At the time of joining he was 40 years old. Height 5ft 6 and half inches. Chest when fully expanded 43 inches, range of expansion 2 and half inches. Distinctive marks: 4 left (?) Scar on left knee. Weight 174 lbs. He was vaccinated in infancy.
He was AWOL on 22 Jan 1916 at Ripon, Yorkshire until 10pm on 24 Jan 1916. He was Admonished on 25 Jan 1916 abd forfited 2 days pay.
Demobbed on 28 Mar 1919 aged 44
He doesn't appear to have served abroad.
Addresses where they lived
1881 Farndon, Nottinghamshire
1891 Glovers Lane, Balderton, Nottinghamshire
1901 Church Lane, Balderton, Nottinghamshire
1911 62 Princess Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
1914 to at least 1925 7 York Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
1929 34 Wood Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
Date, place and cause of death
27 July 1929 - Toxaemia and Carbuncle of Neck
Date and place of burial / cremation.
31 July 1929, The Cemetery, Burton on Trent, plot 420 general.
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
Never checked (Not found in National Probate Calendar)
Memorial inscription - if any
Yes there is one, need to check the inscription.
Link to daughter: Mary Ellen Barks (http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=10652)
http://i660.photobucket.com/albums/uu326/margharrison/BarksGeorge2.jpg