Joseph DEWSNUP [36] (1839-1908)

Anne RITSON [37] (1835-1914)

William Nixon TOWERS [52] (1830-1891)

Elizabeth BESWICK [53] (1831-)

John Ritson DEWSNUP [34] (1863-1928)

Harriet TOWERS [35] (1864-1929)

Enoch Ritson DEWSNUP [77] (1899-1919)

 

Family Links Enoch Ritson DEWSNUP [77] Born: 16 Jun 1899, Manchester, LAN, ENG 1 Died: 23 Feb 1919 at age 19 2 Buried: Bois-D'Haine Communal Cemetery, Manage, Belgium 3   General Notes: >Death note: Doubtful date   Noted events in his life were: • 1901 Census (31 Mar), 31 Mar 1901, Manchester, LAN, ENG. 4

1 Wagstaff Family, Documents (Stored at 1050 East 800 South, Provo, Utah - Neil_Wagstaff@famties.com), Birth Certificate.

2 Ibid, National Roll of Honour of the Great War.
DEWSNUP E. Pte. Argyll and Southern Highlanders
Volunteered in Jan 1919 and was drafted overseas in the same year.
After many engagements on the Western Front he was wounded at Ypres and sent to hospital in England. He returned to France and saw heavy fighting till the close of the hostilities.
In March 1919 he was accidentally drowned in Belguim,
He was entitled to the 1914-15 Star and General Service and Victory medals.
8 Bruton Street, Moss Side, Manchester.

3 Death details from Cemetery/Mortuary records of:, www.findagrave.com.
704202nd Bn. Royal Scots.Army 23rd February 1919. In South quarter.
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4 British 1901 Census, RG13/3701 Folio 67 Page 4. 63 Leaf St
DEWSNUP John R Head M 37 Chainman Ironworks; Manchester, Lancs
Harriet Wife M 36 ; Manchester, Lancs
Nephi Son S 10 ; Manchester, Lancs
Joseph N Son S 7 ; Manchester, Lancs
Frank R Son S 3 ; Manchester, Lancs
Enoch R Son S 1 ; Manchester, Lancs
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