John Whitehurst

1891 - 1917  (26 years)

• Name	John Whitehurst
  Birth	1891	Liverpool, Lancashire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Liverpool, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Address: 324 Upper Parliament Street, West Derby
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Liverpool, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Address: 56 Vandyke Street, Sefton Park
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [3]
  	Butcher (manager)
  Death	26 Jan 1917	France   [4, 5]
  	Name: JOHN WHITEHURST Death year: 1917 Service number: 48516 Rank: Private Regiment or unit: King's (Liverpool Regiment) Record source: GRO War Death Army Other Ranks (1914 to 1921) Volume: I.20 Page: 533 Record set: British nationals armed forces deaths 1796-2005 Category: Birth, Marriage, Death and Parish Records Record collection: Deaths and burials Collections from: Great Britain
  Commemorated	Abt 1919	Liverpool, Lancashire, England   [6, 7]
  	WHITEHURST, J Memorial St. Nathaniel Church and Parish - WW1 (WMR 15266) Liverpool Merseyside Stored loose on the gallery St. Bride and St. Saviour's Church, Percy Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 7LN Five white marble tablets, one long rectangular with the main inscription featured. The others, with the names on them, are tall and rectangular.
  Burial	Peronne, Somme, France   [5]
  	WHITEHURST, JOHN Rank: Private Service No: 48516 Date of Death: 26/01/1917 Age: 25 Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment) "C" Coy. 4th Bn. Grave Reference: V. B. 30. Cemetery: PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Additional Information: Son of John and Annie Whitehurst, of 31, Hartington Rd., Sefton Park, Liverpool.
  Person ID	I10720	Gilbert
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	John Whitehurst,   b. 1860, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England d. 15 Jun 1934, Liverpool, Lancashire, England (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Annie MacKay,   b. 1870, Liverpool, Lancashire, England d. 1944, Liverpool South, Lancashire, England (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	1887	Liverpool, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F4798	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1891 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: 324 Upper Parliament Street, West Derby - 31 Mar 1901 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Residence - Address: 56 Vandyke Street, Sefton Park - 2 Apr 1911 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Death - 26 Jan 1917 - France Commemorated - Abt 1919 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Burial - - Peronne, Somme, France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  WHITEHURST, John: World War 1 Medal Index Card World War 1 medal index card for John WHITEHURST. He was a Private in the Liverpool Regiment. He was awarded the Victory Medal and the British War Medal. UK, British Army World War I Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 (ancestry.co.uk)

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Whitehurst, John; Mother's Maiden Surname: Mackey; GRO Reference: 1891 D Quarter in WEST DERBY Volume 08B Page 519 (accessed 26 Sep 2017). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Whitehurst, John W; Birth year: 1892; Birth town: Liverpool; Birth county: Lancashire; Reg dist: West Derby; Parish: West Derby; County: Lancashire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 3493; Folio: 71; Page: 45 (accessed 18 May 2018). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Whitehurst, John; Birth year: 1892; Birth place: Lancs Liverpool; Reg dist: Toxteth Park; Parish: Toxteth Park; County: Lancashire; Ref: RG14PN22281 RG78PN1317 RD454 SD4 ED3 SN380 (accessed 27 Mar 2018). [S137] British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths And Burials (FindMyPast), Whitehurst, John; 1917; Archive reference: ARR1; Source: Gro War Death Army Other Ranks (1914 To 1921) (accessed 28 Nov 2018). [S38] Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), Whitehurst, John; Country: France; Cemetery or memorial: Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension; Service number: 48516; Regiment: The King's (Liverpool Regiment); First World War (accessed 21 Aug 2018). [S382] War Memorials Register (FindMyPast), Whitehurst, J; Death year: 1917; County: Lancashire; Country: England (accessed 17 Dec 2020). [S383] War Memorials Register (Imperial War Museum - IWM), Whitehurst, J; Memorial county: Lancashire; Memorial town: Liverpool (accessed 17 Dec 2020).