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War Memorial - Newton Arlosh, Cumbria, England


The soldiers behind the names.


William Hayston (No CWGC record)
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abt. 1889, Holme East Waver, Cumberland
25 September 1915
26


Son of John and Mary Jane Hayston, nee Cowen.
England Census 1891 about William Hayston and family
Residence: Moss Side of Sleightholme, East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England
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Age Birth Place of Birth
John Hayston
Mary J. Hayston
Messenger Hayston
John T. Hayston
Jane A. Hayston
Ada Hayston
Rebecca M. Hayston
William Hayston
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Daughter
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
40
35
15
12
10
5
3
2
abt. 1851
abt. 1856
abt. 1876
abt. 1879
abt. 1881
abt. 1886
abt. 1888
abt. 1889
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme Low, Cumberland
Holme St. Cuthbert, Cumberland
Holme St. Cuthbert, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland

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Stoddart Gate
Grave of Stoddart Gate
© SJB Hearn
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Private
427325
14 July 1890, Lawrence Holme, Cumberland
28 April 1917
26
5th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Orchard Dump Cemetery, Arleux-en-Gohelle, France
Son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth Gate, nee Strong.

The birth of Stoddart Gate was registered in Wigton, Cumberland, England during the third quarter of 1890. He was passenger of the "Victorian" and arrived Quebec in Canada on 16 June 1911. His final target was Calgary.

England Census 1901 about Stoddart Gates and family
Residence: Pow Hill, Kirkbride, Cumberland, England
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Age Birth Place of Birth
Jeremiah Gates
Betsy Gates
Betsy Gates
Joseph Gates
Charles Gates
Hannah Gates
Stoddart Gates
Thomas Gates
William Gates
Herbert Gates
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
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49
21
19
14
12
10
7
6
4 mo.
abt. 1842
abt. 1852
abt. 1880
abt. 1882
abt. 1887
abt. 1889
abt. 1891
abt. 1894
abt. 1895
abt. 1901
Shaw Hill, Cumberland
Sebergham, Cumberland
Lawrance Holme, Cumberland
Lawrance Holme, Cumberland
Lawrance Holme, Cumberland
Lawrance Holme, Cumberland
Lawrance Holme, Cumberland
Powhill, Cumberland
Powhill, Cumberland
Longeroft, Cumberland

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Joseph Gibson (No further information)
Grave of Joseph Gibson
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Sapper
WR/295620
abt. 1891
23 March 1919
28
267th Railway Construction Coy. Royal Engineers
Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece
Son of Edmund and Mary Gibson,
of Moss Side, Kirkbride, Carlisle.
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Ernest Harrison (Probably)
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Gunner
159481
abt. 1893
16 May 1917
23
"D" Bty. 255th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Anzin-St. Aubin British Cemetery, France
Son of John and Margaret Harrison, nee Thompson,
of 5, Myddleton Terrace, Carlisle.

The birth of Ernest Harrison was registered in Carlisle, Cumberland, England during the fourth quarter of 1893.

England Census 1901 about Ernest Harrison and family
Residence: Botchergate, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
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Age Birth Place of Birth
John Harrison
Margaret Harrison
Daniel Harrison
Joseph Harrison
Robert Harrison
Ernest Harrison
Lancelot Harrison
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Son
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
46
46
24
17
14
8
3
abt. 1855
abt. 1855
abt. 1877
abt. 1884
abt. 1887
abt. 1893
abt. 1898
Carlisle, Cumberland
Carlisle, Cumberland
Carlisle, Cumberland
Carlisle, Cumberland
Carlisle, Cumberland
Carlisle, Cumberland
Carlisle, Cumberland
A direct connection to Newton Arlosh couldn't be found.

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Robert Varty
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Private
25732
abt. 1887, Stainton, Cumberland
26 August 1918

7th Bn. Border Regiment
Warlencourt British Cemetery, France
Son of William and Elizabeth Varty.

The birth of Robert Varty was registered in Carlisle, Cumberland, England during the third quarter of 1887.

England Census 1901 about Robert Varty and family
Residence: Kelsick, Dundraw, Cumberland, England
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to Head
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Age Birth Place of Birth
William Varty
Elizabeth Varty
Robert Varty
Hannah M. Varty
William Varty
John Varty
Head
Wife
Son
Daughter
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
41
36
13
12
8
6
abt. 1860
abt. 1865
abt. 1888
abt. 1889
abt. 1893
abt. 1895
Cunnwitton, Cumberland
Great Orton, Cumberland
Stainton, Cumberland
Kirk Bamton, Cumberland
Kirkandrews, Cumberland
Kirkandrews, Cumberland

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Luke Weightman (Other records: Luke Gillespie Wightman)
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Private
19522
abt. 1893, Abbey Town, Cumberland
01 July 1916
22
"A" Coy. 11th Bn. Border Regiment
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of Walter and Mary Ann Wightman, nee Reay,
of Ward's Terrace, Abbey Town, Carlisle.

The birth of Robert Varty was registered in Wigton, Cumberland, England during the third quarter of 1893.

1911 England Census: Luke Weightman resided in Holme-East-Waver, Cumberland, England and was a servant of a Hope family.

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Edward Railton
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Lance Corporal
11909
abt. 1882
29 January 1917
35
8th Bn. Cheshire Regiment
Basra Memorial, Iraq
Son of the late Thomas and Maria Railton,
of Newton Arlosh, Kirkbride, Carlisle.
England Census 1891 about Thomas Railton and family
Residence: East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England
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Age Birth Place of Birth
Thomas Railton
Maria Railton
Maria Railton
Thomas Railton
John Railton
Edward Railton
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
49
44
15
13
11
9
abt. 1842
abt. 1847
abt. 1876
abt. 1878
abt. 1880
abt. 1882
Cumberland, England
Bowness On Solway, Cumberland
Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England

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Joseph Willis (Unable to identify)
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Joseph Studholme
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Private
19568
abt. 1896
18 November 1916
20
11th Bn. Border Regiment
Waggon Road Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France
Son of the late Joseph (1849-1916) and Mary A. Studholme (1858-1903).
Brother of David Studholme,
of 30, Water Street, Wigton, Cumberland.
England Census 1901 about Joseph Studholme and family
Residence: Longlands Head, Kirkbride, Cumberland, England
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Age Birth Place of Birth
Joseph Studholme
Mary A. Studholme
Hannah Studholme
Mary A. Studholme
Fanny E. Studholme
Margaret Studholme
Joseph Studholme
David Studholme
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Wife
Daughter
Daughter
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
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42
15
11
9
7
4
2
abt. 1848
abt. 1859
abt. 1886
abt. 1890
abt. 1892
abt. 1894
abt. 1897
abt. 1899
Biglands, Cumberland
Great Orton, Cumberland
Great Orton, Cumberland
Newton Arlosh, Cumberland
Longlands Head, Cumberland
Longlands Head, Cumberland
Longlands Head, Cumberland
Longlands Head, Cumberland

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Robert James Farish
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Leading Seaman
D/JX 153960
17 February 1921, Abbeyholme, Wigton
19 December 1941
20
Royal Navy, H. M. S. "Neptune"
Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, England
Son of Robert William and Eleanor Russell Farish, nee Angus,
of Kirkbride, Cumberland.

The birth (17 February 1921) of Robert James Farish was registered in Wigton, Cumbria, England during the first quarter of 1921.

England Census 1921 about Robert Farish and family
Residence: Holme East Waver, Newton Arlosh, Kirkbride, Cumberland, England
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Age Birth Place of Birth
Robert Farish
Eleanor Farish
Mary Farish
George Farish
John Farish
Eleanor Farish
Robert Farish
Elizabeth Bell
Louisa Patterson
Anthony Mothery
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Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Daughter
Son
Gen. Dom. Servant
Nurse girl
Cowboy
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
52
31y 11mo
12y 5mo
10y 4mo
5y
2y 4mo
4 mo
17y 5mo
15
14y 11 mo
abt. 1869
abt. 1889
abt. 1909
abt. 1911
abt. 1916
abt. 1919
abt. 1921
abt. 1904
abt. 1906
abt. 1906
Gretna, Dumfriesshire
Milburn, Westmorland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Cumberland, England
Torpenhow, Cumberland
St. Bees, Cumberland

The Farish grave in St John's Churchyard, Newton Arlosh, Cumbria, England:

The Farish grave
© Lost Ancestors
In
loving memory
of

Lily
beloved wife of Robert Farish,
of Newton Arlosh, who died
May 3rd 1914, aged 41 years.

In loving memory of

Robert Farish,
who died at East Farm, Newton Arlosh,
18th Sept. 1943, aged 76 years.

Also Helen Wallace, their daughter,
who died Dec. 29th 1913, aged 11 months.

Also Irene Eleanor Russel,
who died June 18th 1918, aged 6 months.

Also Mary, their daughter,
who died Dec. 25th 1927, aged 18 years.

Also P/o Robert James Farish, H. M. S. Neptune,
lost at sea, Easter Mediterranean,
19th Dec. 1941, aged 20 years.

Also of Eleanor Russell, wife of the above,
who died July 25th 1961, aged 69 years.

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George Allan Little
Grave of George Allan Little
© Alistair Taylor
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Private
3600359
abt. 1919
10 May 1945
25
1st (Airborne) Bn. Border Regiment
Oslo Western Civil Cemetery, Norway
Son of William and Rachel Little, nee Allan,
of Kirkbride, Cumberland.

The birth of George Allan Little was registered in Wigton, Cumbria, England during the fourth quarter of 1919.

England Census 1921 about George A. Little and family
Residence: High House, Holme East Waver, Kirkbridge, Cumberland, England
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Age Birth Place of Birth
William Little
Rachel Little
William J. Little
Thomas M. Little
Joseph Little
Annie M. Little
Ethel M. Little
George A. Little
Harry Thompson
John William Wood
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Son
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Ploughman
Ploughman
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
45y 8mo
36y 10mo
14y 2mo
11y 11mo
10y 2mo
6y 10mo
4y 8mo
1y 10mo
16y 9mo
23y 11mo
abt. 1875
abt. 1884
abt. 1907
abt. 1909
abt. 1911
abt. 1914
abt. 1916
abt. 1921
abt. 1904
abt. 1897
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme Cutram, Cumberland
Holme East Waver
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Holme East Waver, Cumberland
Taerl(?), Cumberland
Holme Cutram, Cumberland

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