Area: Boynton Street

BORN BEVERLEY 1886. SON OF WILLIAM AND ANNIE BROWN, OF 11 , BOYNTON STREET, HULL. HE WORKED AS A LABOURER IN AN IRON FOUNDRY. HUSBAND OF KATE, AT 9 , PRINCESS AVENUE, MASSEY STREET, HULL. THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTER, FRANCES. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TOFRANCE, ON 08/09/1914. KILLED AT YPRES, ON 09 […]

BORN HULL 1887. SON OF JAMES & JANE CHAPMAN AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS, HESSLE ROAD. PRIOR TO THE WAR HE WORJKED AS BAKER'S ASSISTANT. HE WAS A SECOND ENGINEER ON THE FISHING TRAWLER 'QUAIR' WHICH WENT MISSING IN NOVEMBER 1916. HE LEFT A WIDOW AND ONE CHILD AT 3 FANNY TERRACE, REDBOURNE STREET. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL […]

BORN HULL 12/11/1889. ELDEST SON OF THOMAS (1865-1952) & ANNIE CUNNINGHAM (1868-1927), OF 6 FERN VILLAS, FLINTON STREET, HULL AND 23, BOYNTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS. SERVED AS A STOKER, IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, ON HMS "NATAL". KILLED WHEN THE SHIP EXPLODED, AT CROMARTY, […]

BORN LINCOLN 1895. SON OF ALFRED & ELLEN MARIA DANN, OF 4, SAPLIN STREET, MANNINGHAM, BRADFORD. HE LIVED AT 6, BOYNTON STREET, HULL (HDM 28/02/1916). SERVED AS ENGINE ROOM STEWARD IN THE MERCHANT NAVY. DIED ON THE STEAM SHIP DIDO, SUNK ON 26/02/1916, AGED 21. HIS NAME IS LISTED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. HIS DEATH WAS REPO […]

BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JAMES & ELIZABETH ELLIOTT, OF 77 SWANN STREET, HULL  & OWNERS OF THE SOCIETY TAVERN, HULL. HE WAS ONE OF MANY HULL'S SKIPPERS, WHO JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY RESERVE WHEN WAR BEGAN. HIS WIFE CHARLOTTE HILDER BARKER AND SON JAMES, LIVED AT  36 , BOYNTON STREET, HULL. THIS WAS HIS OFFICIAL NAVAL ADDRESS. HE DIED O […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF JAMES JOSEPH & KATE GLENTON. WIFE BEATRICE ELLEN GLENTON & EIGHT MONTHS OLD CHILD LIVED 20 , BOYNTON STREET, HULL AND AT 51 GLOUCESTER STREET (MERCHANT SEAMAN LOG OF DECEASED SALIORS ADDRESS). LOST AT SEA ON 23/12/1918, WHEN HIS SHIP HIT A MINE. HE IS LISTED ON THE TRINITY HOUSE MEMORIAL. HIS DEATH WAS RE […]

BORN HULL 1880. SON OF JOHN JAMES & MARY ELIZABETH GOODWILL AT THIS ADDRESS. A CARPENTER. EMIGRATED TO AUSTRALIA. ARRIVED IN SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, ON 12/11/1912. HE LIVED WITH A MISS M E DODDS. ENLISTED AT BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, ON 21/12/1915, GIVING THE AGE OF 32. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 3 INCHES TALL, 108 LBS WEIGHT, 32 INCH CHEST, […]

Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE ERNEST IZOD 11/852. Born in January 1870, in Bethnal Green, London Ernest was the fourth of five children to William Henry Izod (1841-1905) and Harriet Izod (1842-1899), of 161 Glenarm Road, Hackney. Older than most of the volunteers, Ernest was a Ships Steward working out of Hull when war broke out. He w […]

BORN ALDBROUGH, YORKSHIRE, 26/04/1896.  SON OF WILLIAM KEMP AND ADA TOFT, OF SKIRLAUGH. WAS A MILKMAN ON A FARM IN 1911 CENSUS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. MARRIED EMILY SMITH, SCULCOATES REGISTRY OFFICE, HULL, MARCH 1918. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 08/08/1918, AGED 22. HIS PENSION DID NOT GO TO […]

BORN ARMLEY, LEEDS 1887. SON OF HENRY MYERS (1849-1924) AND MARTHA LEE (1849-1909). A SHOP ASSISTANT IN CASTLEFORD, YORKS. HE ENLISTED IN LEEDS. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS. THE DATE OF HIS DEATH IS UNCLEAR? SOLDIERS DIED RECORDS STATE 08/03/1917, AND THE CWGC, RECORDS HIS DEATH, BETWEEN THE 8TH & 10TH APRIL 1917. HIS […]

BORN EAST HALTON, LINCS 1879. SON OF CHARLES WILLIAM WARWICK AND HANNAH MARIA HOLMES (1853-1916). A FARMERS SON, WORKING ON THE FARM. HE LIVED IN HULL, AT 41 BOYNTON STREET, HULL (PROBATE ADDRESS). HE ENLISTED IN GRIMSBY. JOINED THE 1ST LINCOLNSHIRE YEOMANRY. DIED AT SEA, ON 11/11/1915, AGED 36, ON THE STEAM SHIP 'MERCIAN' AT GALIPOLLI. […]