Area: Alexandra Street

BORN BEVERLEY 1891. KNOWN AS PERCY. SON OF JOHN EDWARD ASHBRIDGE (1856-1894) AND ELIZABETH ANN BAILDON. STEPSON OF MATTHEW AND ELIZABETH ANN BAILDON, OF 3 CHARLES WARTON HOSPITAL, MINSTERMOOR GATE, BEVERLEY, 145 KELDGATE, AND 116 LANGATE, BEVERLEY, YORKS (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). HE LIVED AT 6 LORNE TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL. HE EN […]

BORN HULL 1883. RESIDED GRIMSBY. ENLISTED SHEFFIELD. SON OF MR JAMES WILLIAM & ANN BARNEY, OF 96 HILDYARD STREET, GRIMSBY. THIS WAS THEIR HULL ADDRESS (1891 CENSUS). HE IS BURIED AT DESPLANQUE FARM CEMETERY, LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES, NORD, FRANCE.

BORN HULL 1898. SON OF JOSEPH AND ALICE BIRD, AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 04/10/1917, AGED 19. HE IS COMMEMORATED AT TYNE COT CEMETERY. HIS ELDER SISTER, ALICE WITHERS ALSO LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS, WITH NELLIE, DOROTHY, WILLIAM AND GEORGE

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF RICHARD BOLTON (1839-1905) & RACHEL HODGKINSON (1855-1933) AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. A GENERAL LABOURER. HE ENLISTED AT YORK. JOINED THE 17TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (THE RAILWAY PALS). KILLED IN ACTION, ON THE SOMME, ON 10/07/1916, AGED 21. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER RACHEL. BURIED AT BOU […]

BORN HULL 1886. SON OF JOSEPH & ANNIE BROOK, OF  11 PRINCESS TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL & 4 PEEL TERRACE, WALKER STREET, HULL ( HDM ADDRESS, 12/09/1916). HUSBAND OF EMMA BROOKE OF LIVERPOOL STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL. A FISHERMAN, WHO HAD PREVIOUSLY SERVED THREE YEARS IN THE TERRITORIALS. HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1 […]

BORN HUNSLET, LEEDS, 1877. SON OF THOMAS BURRILL (1856-1914) & EMMA BURRILL (1851-1930), OF 7 LUTHER TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL. MARRIED AT GRIMSBY REGISTRY OFFICE, ON 16/11/1907. HUSBAND OF MAUD ETHEL SISSONS (1885-1959) & CHILDREN LIVED AT 24 JACKSON'S ROAD, SCUNTHORPE. A FORMER CLERK, FOR MS DUNHAM'S, HULL. HE WAS WORKI […]

BORN BRADFORD. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON HULL'S GILLETT STREET ROLL OF HONOUR (Hull Daily Mail 30 August 1916) HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 29/05/1917 & 03/07/1919. H […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF PTE. ABRAHAM, 12TH NOTTS & DERBY, & ELLEN CASS ABOVE. BROTHER ALEX LIVED SAME ST & ALSO KIA. NB: PTE. GEORGE CASS - 52 EDGAR ST

BORN HULL 1889.  HUSBAND OF FANNY (MOVER) OF 3 CYPRUS WALK, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 22/05/1917, AGED 28. HIS BROTHER WAS ALSO KILLED IN THE WAR. NB: WILLIAM CASS, RAMC - 8 HELEN TERRACE, FINSBURY STREET, HULL; & CASS FAMILY AT 6 FE […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF JAMES CHARLES CHILD & JESSIE (STRONG) CHILD, OF 16 VILLA TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL & 3 OLIVE TERRACE, OLIVE STREET, HULL. A  FRUITIER BY TRADE. HE RESIDED AT BEAN STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN THE 5TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/09/1916, AGED 35. HE IS LISTED ON THE BEAN STREET R […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF HENRY HORNSBY CLARK (1867-1949) & MARY FRANCES DAY (1863-1934) AT 16 ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL. BROTHERS HAROLD VICTOR, JOHN ALFRED & JACK. A FARM WORKER. HE MARRIED NELLIE STANDERLINE (1895-1955), AT GALNFORD, BRIGG, IN OCTOBER 1915. THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS, RHODA AND GRACE AND ONE SON, WILLIAM AND THEY MOVED […]

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF CHARLES F & MARY ALICE COLTON. 1918 ABSENT VOTERS ADDRESS. WAS A DOCK WORKER & WORKED FOR MESSERS C D HOLMES (BOILER SHOP). HIS BROTHER CHARLES FREDERICK COLTON, RFA. JOINED THE TERRITORIALS IN FEB 1914, PERCY SERVED AS GUNNER, 382427, ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY, 77TH SIEGE BATTERY. HE HAD SERVED IN FRANCE […]

BORN HULL 1897. SECOND SON OF JAMES ROBERT CROWHURST (1854-1925) & REBECCA HOE (1866-1939), OF 4 BELLE VUE TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL. SON OF A SEAMAN. HE WORKED AS ERRAND BOY FOR RANK HOVIS & CO. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 201400, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/04/1917, AGED 20. HE IS CO […]

BORN HULL 1889. SON OF EMMA DICK, OF 7 VILLA TERRACE, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) A DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 4956, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED AT THE SOMME, ON 14/07/1916. HE HAD ENLISTED ON 10/11/1915 AND HAD ONLY BEEN AT THE FRONT FOR TWO MONTHS. BEFORE THE WAR HE WORKED FOR THE HULL NET […]

BORN SELBY 1865. EX 6107, CONNAUGHT RANGERS. SERVED FOR 34 YEARS. LIVED AT 4 PRINCE OF WALES TERRACE, VAUXHALL GROVE, HULL. WORKED AS A DOCK LABOURER. DIED OF ILLNESS, ON 07/11/1916, AGED 51. BURIED AT HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. HIS MOTHER MARY AND BROTHER PTE. THOMAS DONOGHUE, COLDSTREAM GUARDS LIVED AT 55 , ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL (PENSION […]

BORN WOODHOUSE, LEEDS 1898. SON OF WILLIAM HENRY & LUCY MARY DRIFFILL, OF 1, ERNEST VILLAS, CROWLE STREET, HEDON ROAD (1911 CENSUS) & 30, ALEXANDRA STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A PLASTERER. HE LEFT SISTER, FRANCES, AND BROTHERS, LAWRENCE AND WILLIAM. HE WAS A BREWERS LABOURER. HE HAD TRIED TO JOIN THE ROYAL NAVY, BUT WAS R […]

BORN HULL 1880. YOUNGEST CHILD OF JOHN & ELIZABETH DUNLIN, OF 61, WALKER STREET, HULL. OLDER BROTHERS TOM AND ARTHUR. SISTERS LAURA AND ELIZABETH. HIS FATHER DIED WHEN HE WAS YOUNG. A TANNER BY TRADE, AT HULL'S HOLMES FACTORY. HE MARRIED IN 1899. HIS WIFE MARY ELIZABETH CUSWORTH & THEIR SIX CHILDREN LIVED AT 12, ALEXANDRA STRE […]

BORN HULL 1894. AKA 'DICKY' FARR. ONLY SON OF CHARLES HENRY FARR (1869-1901) & FRANCES JANE JESNEY (1865-1943), OF 15, CLARENDON TERRACE, CLARENDON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD ONE SURVIVING SISTER, EDITH. EMPLOYED AS A BRICKLAYER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 3.5 INCHES TALL, 134 LBS WEIGHT, 35-37 INCH CHEST, BLUE EYES, FAIR […]

BORN HULL 1878. SON OF JOHN HENRY FARR (1847-1916) & MARGARET LYON (1849-1923), OF 11 SPENCER STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). SON OF A SHIP BUILD WORKER WHO WAS PARALYSED. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN BRIDLINGTON, AND WORKED AS A SHOP KEEPER. (1911 CENSUS). HE MARRIED MINNIE CHATER, IN HULL, ON 10/09/1903. THEY HAD SIX CHILDREN AND LIVED AT 1 […]

BORN HULL 1896. HIS PARENTS DIED YOUNG AND HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER ANNA AND BROTHER IN LAW GEORGE E. RAYNER AT 5 JAMES PLACE, COLLIER STREET. HE WAS A FARM LABOURER. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. DIED OF DISEASE ON 23/09/1916, IN SALONIKA. LISTED ON THE HULL BOYS CLUB MEMORIAL, ROPER STREET. NB: JAMES & THOMAS FEENEY - 6 WILLIAMS TERRACE, WEST PARADE.