See also

Israel SHIBLEY (c. 1828-c. 1911)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • c. 1828

  • Hempnall

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Apr 1828 (age 0)

  • Hempnall

  • Census:

  • 1841 (age 12-13)

  • Tharston1

  •  

  • 13, agricultural labourer, living with mother Elizaqbeth (5) and brother Joseph (9)

  • Census:

  • 1851 (age 22-23)

  • Tharston2

  •  

  • Address: Chequers Inn, Tharston

    25, agricultural labourer, living with mother Elizabeth (widow, 69, charwoman, parish relief)

  • Military Event:

  • 8 Jan 1861 (age 32-33)3

  •  

  •  

  • was examined by the medical surgeon, deemed unfit for military service and became a Chelsea Pensioner. It appears he had been part of the 2nd Battalion (redesignated as 65th, 2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regiment of Foot. He was invalided out as a result of extremely poor eyesight. (This regiment went on to be the Suffolk Regiment.)

  • Death:

  • c. 1911 (age 82-83)

  • Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire

Sources

1.

1841 Census. HO107 757 7 9. Cit. Date: 1841.

2.

1851 Census. HO107 1821 663 18. Cit. Date: 1851.

3.

Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Records. Cit. Date: 8 January 1861.


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Tharston Past

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