Area: Bright Street

BORN HULL 1897. KNOWN AS EDGAR BORRILL. SON OF EDWIN BORRILL (1873-1955) & SARAH ALICE BLAKELEY (1875-1959), OF 2, YORK TERRACE, BRIGHT STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 50, BRIGHT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A SAWMILL LABOURER. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS - BENJAMIN (1896-1961), EDWIN (1903-1964), NORMAN (19 […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF THOMAS CASTLES (1848-1903) & JANE ANN CASTLES (1848-1910), OF 2 CLARENDON AVENUE, BRIGHT STREET, HULL, (1901 CENSUS). HE WORKED AS AN IRON MACHINIST AND LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER, JACK (1884-1959), A BRICKLAYER, AT 45 KENT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/5TH ESSEX […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF JAMES EDWIN COOPER & SARAH ANN (McCLARRON). SON OF AN ENGINE FITTER. EX RECKITT'S WORKER. HE WORKED AS A LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED OF PNEUMONIA, ON 16/08/1918, AGED 23. HE IS BURIED AT ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WE […]

BORN HULL 1882. SON OF TOM AND SARAH COX, AT 4, PERCY COTTAGES, NORNABELL STREET, HULL. A BRICKLAYER'S LABOURER. HIS WIFE ANNIE MATILDA COX & SIX CHILDREN, LIVED AT 9, GEORGES TERRACE, ST MARK STREET (1911 CENSUS) AND 1 BRIGHTON TERRACE, BRIGHT STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN BEVERLEY. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. ARRIV […]

BORN SCARBOROUGH 1892. SON OF CHARLES EDWARD DAVIS (1873-1954) AND JANE ELIZABETH HODGSON (1872-1930), OF 13 DERWENT AVENUE, WESTBOURNE STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS). HE MARRIED ELIZABETH RHODES AT SCULCOATES, HULL, IN 1912. SON IN LAW OF MR & MRS RHODES, OF SWANN STREET, HULL. HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH, AT 4 EMMAS PLACE, SWANN STREE […]

BORN HULL 1885. SON OF JAMES EASTER (1856-1904) & MARY JANE MASON (1861-1940),OF 100, BRIGHT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A BRICKLAYER LABOURER. MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1913. HUSBAND OF MYRA ANDREWS. SHE LIVED AT 10 BALFOUR STREET, HUL AND 65, EAST GROVE, GIPSYVILLE, HULL (WAR PENS […]

BORN LOUTH 11/11/1886. SON OF ANNIE & THE LATE JAMES FELL, OF 17 BRIGHT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). A REGULAR SOLDIER. ENLISTED AT DORCHESTER. FORMERLY PRIVATE, 5310, OF THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. HE HAS SERVED SOME TIME IN PRISON AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT (1911 CENSUS) HE SERVED IN THE 1ST BATTALION, KING'S SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. […]

BORN MARFLEET, HULL 1895. SON OF WALTER GEORGE FENNER (1866-1942) & EDITH HARRIET FENNER (1864-1932). HE WAS ONE OF FOUR CHILDREN, OF "EASTVILLE", HEDON, HULL. HIS SIBLINGS WERE SISTERS, MILDRED, LESLIE AND BROTHER, JOSEPH. IN 1911 HE WAS WORKING AS A FARM PUPIL, AT LUND, DRIFFIELD AND LECTURED AT LEEDS AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. ALSO A F […]

BORN HULL 1877. SON OF HENRY HOPWOOD (1848-1910) AND ELIZABETH WOOLLASS (1843-1883). HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. HE LEFT HULL TO LIVE IN PONTEFRACT, IN 1906. HE ENLISTED IN THE TERRITORIALS IN 1907. MARRIED, MARY ELLEN MOSELY (1867-1939), AT ST GILES, PONTERFACT, ON 19/12/1908. THEY LIVED IN PONTEFRACT AND THEN AT, 8 HOPWOOD […]

BORN HULL 1883. SON OF JACOB JESNEY (1843-1913) & MARY JESNEY (1843-1922), OF 38 BRIGHT STREET, HULL (CWGC RECORDS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A LABOURER, LIVING AT 38 BRIGHT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST TERRITORIAL BATTALION, N […]

Born Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1882. Brother-in-law of Mrs. E. Dobbins, of 12, Ferguson's Lane, English St., Carlisle. resided in Hull at 8, Bright Terrace, Bright Street, Hull. He enlisted in Hull. Served as Sergeant, with the 2nd East Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action, on 07/05/1915, aged 33. Commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF ISSAC LOCKWOOD (1846-1914) & ELIZABETH KAY LOCKWOOD (1847-1927), OF 25 UPTON STREET, HULL. SON OF A BRICKLAYER. ONE OF SIX BROTHERS. HE WORKED AS A FLOUR MILL LABOURER. BOARDING AT 47 COURTNEY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS). A FORMER TERRITORIAL. HE ENLISTED IN GRIMSBY. SERVED WITH THE 3RD COLDSTREAM GUARDS. LEFT W […]

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF JAMES & HARRIET (JACKMAN) MARROW,OF  7, CLARENDON AVENUE, BRIGHT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD (1911 CENSUS), 85, BRIGHT STREET, HULL AND 224, DANSOM LANE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). PRIOR TO WAR HE WAS EMPLOYED AT THE CENTRAL DRY DOCK IN HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1ST EYR. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 09/0 […]

BORN HULL 1888. SON OF JAMES AND ANNIE ELIZABETH OSBORNE, OF 9 ALTON PLACE, BRIGHT STREET, HULL. HIS WIFE CLARA GORDON, LIVED AT 9 JARRETT STREET, & 21 MYTON GATE, HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE GARRISON. HE DIED IN INDIA, OF ENTERIC FEVER. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON THE 3RD JULY 1917, WITH HIS PHO […]

BORN IRELAND 1891. SON OF JAMES & ANNIE ELIZABETH OSBORNE, AT 9 ALTON PLACE, BRIGHT STREET, HULL. HIS WIFE MARY LIVED AT 6, MANVERS TERRACE, COURTNEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS AND 70 LAUREL ROAD, LIVERPOOL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX 4089, EYR. SERVED WITH THE KINGS OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. DIED ON 02/12/1917, AGED 27. CO […]

BORN SUNK ISLAND, HULL 1889. SON OF EDWARD & KATE OSGERBY, OTTRINGHAM, HULL. WIDOW ETHEL (DEWHIRST). FARM LABOURER.

BORN HULL 25/08/1888. SON OF THOMAS WILLIAM SANDERSON (1856-1932) AND ELEANOR HANNAH CLAPPISON (1858-1957), OF 14 BRIGHT STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS) & AND 3 SARAH ANN TERRACE, ST PAUL STREET, HULL. A IRON MOULDER, WORKING IN HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM (1911 CENSUS). HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMEN […]

BORN HULL. FOSTER SON OF HARRIET WILSON, OF 18, POPLAR AVENUE, POPLAR STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) HUSBAND OF MRS E. M. SMITH, OF 22, BRIGHT STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. WENT TO FRANCE, ON 25/09/1914. SERVED WITH THE 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF PNEUMONIA, ON 25/09/1918. HE IS BURIED AT KARASOULI MILITARY C […]

BORN HULL 1872. BOATSWAIN ON THE STEAM SHIP, 'JUPITER'. LOST AT SEA ON 21/05/1917, AGED 45. RECORDED ON HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH. HIS WIFE MARTHA LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS (1901 CENSUS). Jupiter SS was a British Merchant Cargo steamer of 2,124grt built for Hessler Shipping Co. (Jacob Hessler & Co,), West Hartlepool by Greenock & Grange […]

BORN HULL 18/9/1893. SON OF WILLIAM STARK & MARY ANN SMITH, OF 17, ROSEDALE AVENUE, UPTON STREET, HULL; 17, DERBY AVENUE, BRIGHT STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS) AND 4, LOWBOTTOMS, MAXWELL STREET, STONEFERRY, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS, WILLIAM, WALTER AND ARTHUR. THIS WAS IS NAVY RECORDS ADDRESS. HE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY […]