Area: Lee Smith Street

BORN HULL 1879. THIRD SON OF THOMAS WELDRAKE AND MARGARET CHARLTON, OF 2 SUSANNAH TERRACE, LEE SMITH STREET, HULL. HE HAD TWO ELDER BROTHERS AND A YOUNGER SISTER, ELLEN. HE MARRIED AT HARTLEPOOL, IN 1902. HUSBAND OF MARY MARGARET WELDRAKE, OF 15 BOWSER STREET, WEST HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM. THEY HAD TWO DAUGHTERS AND TWO SONS. EMPLOYED AS A G […]

BORN HULL 1887. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY HARRIET WILSON, OF 11 WILSON AVENUE, RHODES STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EX DOCK LABOURER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX, PRIVATE. 22377 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 36294, 2ND YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 18/10/1916, AGED 29. BURIED IN FRANCE. RE […]

BORN SOUTHCOATES, HULL 1890. SON OF GEORGE HENRY & ADA ELIZABETH WISE, OF 25 CROWLE STREET, HULL. HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH WISE, OF THIS ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 08/07/1918, AGED 28. HE IS BURIED AT LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, […]

BORN TIPPERARY 1881. SON OF WILLIAM YEOMAN (1852-1912) AND MARGARET McCARDLE (1853-1890), OF 5 PRINCES ROAD, DOCK STREET, HULL. HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN GOOLE. A FORMER ARTILLERYMAN AND WORKED AS A BRICKLAYER. HIS MOTHER WAS FROM DUNDALK, LOUTH, IRELAND. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, JOSEPH AND CHARLES AND ONE SISTER, ANNIE WHITFIELD, WHO LIVED IN […]