John William Harrop b. 30 Dec 1879 Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England d. 7 Mar 1951 Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England: Gilbert family history

1879 - 1951 (71 years)

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Name	John William Harrop
Birth	30 Dec 1879	Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
Residence	3 Apr 1881	Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England [2]
	Address: 23 New Parade, Sutton-on-Hull
Residence	5 Apr 1891	Warrington, Lancashire, England [4]
	Address: 23 Lilford Street
Residence	31 Mar 1901	Warrington, Lancashire, England [5]
	Address: 26 Eustace Street
Occupation	31 Mar 1901 [5]
	Insurance agent
Residence	2 Apr 1911	Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England [6]
	Address: 2 Dundonald Avenue
Occupation	2 Apr 1911 [6]
	General labourer (Chemical manufacturer)
Military Service	4 Jan 1915	Warrington, Lancashire, England [7]
	Enlisted: King's Royal Rifle Corps (R8682)
Residence	19 Jun 1921	Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England [8]
	Address: 22 Egerton Street
Occupation	19 Jun 1921 [8]
	Process man
Residence	29 Sep 1939	Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England [3]
	Address: 23 Sandy Lane
Occupation	29 Sep 1939 [3]
	Labourer (Instruments)
Death	7 Mar 1951	Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England [9, 10]
Probate	14 Apr 1951	Liverpool, Lancashire, England [10]
	HARROP John William of 23 Sandy-lane Stockton Heath Cheshire died 7 March 1951 Probate Liverpool 14 April to Elsie Harrop widow. Effects £277 3s. 4d.
Person ID	I740	Gilbert
Last Modified	20 Oct 2022

Father	Robert Harrop, b. 1853, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 1892, Warrington, Lancashire, England (Age 39 years)
Mother	Selina Purcell, b. 1855, Wellington, Shropshire, England d. 1933, Prescot, Lancashire, England (Age 78 years)
Marriage	1877	Stockport, Cheshire, England
Family ID	F212	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elsie Wright, b. 14 Oct 1880, Warrington, Lancashire, England d. 1954, Warrington, Lancashire, England (Age 73 years)

Marriage 11 Feb 1904 Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England [7, 11, 12]

Saint Thomas

Children

+	1. Henry Harrop, b. 8 May 1904, Warrington, Lancashire, England d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Elsie Harrop, b. 10 Apr 1906, Warrington, Lancashire, England d. 20 Dec 1978, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age 72 years)
+	3. Jack Harrop, b. 17 Aug 1910, Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England d. 1994, Warrington, Lancashire, England (Age 83 years)

Family ID F1666 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 26 Mar 2019

Event Map

	Birth - 30 Dec 1879 - Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
	Residence - Address: 23 New Parade, Sutton-on-Hull - 3 Apr 1881 - Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
	Residence - Address: 23 Lilford Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Warrington, Lancashire, England
	Residence - Address: 26 Eustace Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Warrington, Lancashire, England
	Marriage - 11 Feb 1904 - Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England
	Residence - Address: 2 Dundonald Avenue - 2 Apr 1911 - Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England
	Military Service - 4 Jan 1915 - Warrington, Lancashire, England
	Residence - Address: 22 Egerton Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England
	Residence - Address: 23 Sandy Lane - 29 Sep 1939 - Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England
	Death - 7 Mar 1951 - Stockton Heath, Cheshire, England
	Probate - 14 Apr 1951 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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Documents

HARROP, John W: World War 1 Medal Index Card
World War 1 medal index card for John W HARROP. He was a Private in the King's Royal Rifle Corps and then the Labour Corps. He entered the theatre of war in France on 21 Jul 1915. He was awarded the Victory Medal, the British War Medal, and the 1914-15 Star.

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, Harrop, John William; Mother's Maiden Surname: Purcell; GRO Reference: 1880 M Quarter in SCULCOATES Volume 09D Page 116 (accessed 10 Sep 2017).
[S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Harrop, John W; Birth year: 1880; Birth town: Hull; Birth county: Yorkshire; Reg dist: Sculcoates; Parish: Sutton and Stoneferry; County: Yorkshire (East Riding); Ref: RG11; Piece: 4746; Folio: 125; Page: 10 (accessed 28 Jul 2018).
[S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Harrop, John W; 30 Dec 1879; District: Runcorn R.D.; County: Cheshire (accessed 1 Jan 2018).
[S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Harrap, John; Birth year: 1880; Birth county: Yorkshire; Reg dist: Warrington; Parish: Warrington; City: Warrington; County: Lancashire, Cheshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 3076; Folio: 50; Page: 44 (accessed 11 Jun 2018).
[S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Harrop, John William; Birth year: 1880; Birth town: Hull; Birth county: Yorkshire; Reg dist: Warrington; Parish: Warrington; County: Lancashire, Cheshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 3580; Folio: 94; Page: 20 (accessed 6 May 2018).
[S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Harrop, John William; Birth year: 1880; Birth place: Yorkshire Hill; Reg dist: Runcorn; Parish: Stockton Heath; County: Cheshire; Ref: RG14PN21605 RG78PN1287 RD446 SD1 ED5 SN234 (accessed 11 Apr 2018).
[S24] UK, British Army WW1 Service Records, 1914-1920 (Ancestry), Harrop, John William; Birth: 1881; Location: Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire; Regimental number: R8682 (accessed 26 Oct 2018).
[S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Harrop, John William; Birth year: 1880; Birth place: Hull, Yorkshire, England; Reg dist: Runcorn; Parish: Stockton Heath; County: Cheshire; Ref: RG15 PN16876 RD446 RS1 ED14 SN139 (accessed 7 Feb 2023).
[S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Harrop, John William; Age: 71; GRO Reference: 1951 M Quarter in RUNCORN Volume 10A Page 793 (accessed 10 Sep 2017).
[S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Harrop, John William; 1951 (accessed 2 Mar 2018).
[S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Harrop, John William - Wright, Elsie; 1904; Runcorn, Cheshire; M Quarter; Volume: 8A; Page: 299 (accessed 22 Oct 2018).
[S112] UK BMD (CheshireBMD) Marriages, Harrop, John W - Wright, Elsie; 1904; Region: Warrington; Marriage venue: Stockton Heath, St Thomas (accessed 26 Mar 2019).