Henry WEBSTER

1892 - 1917  (24 years)

• Name	Henry WEBSTER
  Birth	Between Oct 1892 and Dec 1892	Askam, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Mother's maiden name as SherwIn on GRO
  Gender	Male
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Askam, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Age: 8y
  	Address: 98 Steel Street
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Ulverston, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Age: 18y
  	Address: 31 James Street, Askam
  	Single Labour(er) Iron Ore Mines
  Enlisted	6 Jan 1915	Askam, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 22y
  	Address: 31 James Street, Askam
  	Occupation: Miner Not Married - See Military Record image 12, no entries for wife or children Next of Kin - Father, Francis Webster, 31 James Street, Askham 3rd Battallion The Kings Own Regiment Rank: Private Regimental No. 16874 & 242690 Granted Victory Medal Personsal Effects and medals sent to Mrs Ann Webster, 1 Harris St, Askham This will be his mother because he was unmarried
  Reference Number	B 1045a
  Death	24 Apr 1917	Belgium   [4, 5]
  	Age: 24y
  	Killed in Action
  Burial	24 Apr 1917	Belgium   [5]
  	Age: 24y
  	Address: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery
  	VI. H. 5. Son of Francis and Ann Webster of Askham-in-Furness
  Person ID	I1935	Simpson
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Francis WEBSTER,   b. Between Apr 1860 and Jun 1860, Flookborough/Cartmel, Cumberland, England
  Mother	Ann SHERWEN,   b. 17 Jul 1862, Egremont, Cumberland, England
  Marriage	4 Sep 1882	St Bees, Cumberland, England   [6, 7]
  	Address: Both living at Bank End
  	He is a husbandman No father is given for Ann
  Family ID	F606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between Oct 1892 and Dec 1892 - Askam, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 8y,Address: 98 Steel Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Askam, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 18y,Address: 31 James Street, Askam - 2 Apr 1911 - Ulverston, Lancashire, England Enlisted - Age: 22y,Address: 31 James Street, Askam - 6 Jan 1915 - Askam, Lancashire, England Death - Age: 24y - 24 Apr 1917 - Belgium Burial - Age: 24y,Address: Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery - 24 Apr 1917 - Belgium  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 16 Feb 2017, 1892 OND Ulverston 8E 782. GRO Checked [S4155] 1901 Census RG 13-4007 F66 P39 - Webster, Francis, 2 Feb 2022. [S1083] 1911 Census - RG 14/25631 SN032 - Webster, Francis, 29 Jan 2012. [S4195] Military Record - Webster, Henry (1892), 6 Feb 2022. [S4194] Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Webster, Henry, 6 Feb 2022. [S836] Marriage Cert - Sherwin, Ann, 18 Oct 2014. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 10 Apr 2010, 1882 JAS Whitehaven 10B 829. Details received from Hazel Bell (nee Daniel)