Person:Lewis Hirst (1)

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m. 12 Aug 1882
  1. Lewis Hirst1883 - 1917
  2. Hilda Hirst1886 - 1962
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Name Lewis Hirst
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bet Jan 1883 and Mar 1883 Huddersfield Registration District, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[2] 1891 Austonley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[3] 1901 Austonley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Census[4] 1911 Austonley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death[5][6] 1 Feb 1917 Picardie, France
Burial[6] Memorial at Thiepval and at Upperthong
References
  1. England. FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1983. (Free UK Genealogy)
    Huddersfield Reg'n Dist, Volume 9a, page 273.

    Name: Lewis Hirst, male
    Registration Quarter and Year: Jan-Feb-Mar 1883

  2. England. 1891 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Reg'n Dist: Huddersfield, Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 4
    (Class: RG12; Piece: 3557; Folio: 68; Page: 13; GSU roll: 6098667).

    Household Schedule 74: Cross Gate Head, Austonley
    George Hirst, head, mar, 56, stone quarryman, born Yorkshire, Austonley
    Jane Hirst, wife, mar, 54, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    John Hirst, son, single, 19, general labourer, born Yorkshire, Upperthong

    Household 75: Black Syke, Austonley
    Charlie Hirst, head, mar, 34, stone dresser, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Nancy Hirst, wife, mar, 43, born Black Syke, Austonley, Yorkshire
    John Earnshaw, stepson, 14, cloth finisher, born Black Syke, Austonley, Yorkshire
    Jane A Earnshaw, stepdaur, 15, mill hand (woollen), born Black Syke, Austonley, Yorkshire
    Harriet A Schofield, stepdaur, 12, mill hand (woollen), born Black Syke, Austonley, Yorkshire
    Beaumont Schofield, stepson, 10, scholar, born Black Syke, Austonley, Yorkshire
    Lewis Hirst, son, 8, scholar, born Black Syke, Austonley, Yorkshire
    Hilda Hirst, daur, 3, born Black Syke, Austonley, Yorkshire

  3. England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Enum Dist 4
    (Class: RG13; Piece: 4095; Folio: 45; Page: 150).

    Household Schedule 94: Black Syke, Austonley
    Charlie Hirst, head, widower, 43, stone dresser, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Harriet A Schofield, [step]daur, single, 22, born Yorkshire, Austonley
    Lewis Hirst, son, single, 18, plasterer's apprentice, born Yorkshire, Austonley
    Hilda Hirst, daur, 13, born Yorkshire, Austonley

  4. England. 1911 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom: The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.))
    Reg'n Dist 495 (Huddersfield), Sub-Reg'n Dist: Holmfirth, Enum Dist 4
    (Class RG 14, Piece 26220).

    Street Address: Black Syke, Holmfirth nr Huddersfield
    Charlie Hirst, head, widower, 53, stone dresser, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Annie Schofield, sister, widow, 52, born Yorkshire, Upperthong
    Lewis Hirst, son, single, 28, plasterer, born Yorkshire, Austonley (Black Syke)
    Alice Hirst, niece, 28, woollen twister, born Yorkshire, Upperthong

  5. Soldiers died in the great war, 1914-1919. (London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1920-1921)
    British and Irish Military Databases. The Naval and Military Press Ltd.

    Name: Lewis Hirst of Upperthong, Yorkshire
    Rank: Private, Regiment: Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment,
    Battalion: 9th Battalion, Regimental Number: 24667
    Enlistment Place: Halifax
    Type of Casualty: Killed in action
    Death Date: 1 Feb 1917
    Death Place: France and Flanders

  6. 6.0 6.1 Find A Grave
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12440155/lewis-hirst).

    Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial to the Missing, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; also Upperthong War Memorial.