William Lawrence Whittaker

Rank:Fireman NFS (Mcr)
Died:25/06/1947Age:58
Incident Date:18/11/1940
Incident Address.Cheetham Hill Road, Cheetham
Died Address:Crumpsall Hospital
Grave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Not Known
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the June quarter 1889 in the
Manchester R.D. - ref: 8d/308, the son of John
Thomas & Hannah Whittaker (nee Ryder).

1891 Census - 26 Reather Street, Manchester.   Son
- aged: 1 - born: Collyhurst, Manchester.   Head
of household - John Thomas Whittaker - Married -
aged: 27 - occ: Railway Porter - born: Crumpsall,
Manchester.   Also - Hannah Whittaker - Wife -
aged: 28 - born: Crumpsall, Manchester.  Plus 3
siblings.

1901 Census - 2 Southwell Street, Prestwich,
Manchester.   Son - aged: 11 - born: Manchester.  
Head of household - John T. Whittaker - Married -
aged: 40 - occ: Coal Yard Labourer - born:
Manchester.   Also - Hannah Whittaker - Wife -
aged: 38 - born: Manchester.  Plus 3 siblings and
1 lodger.

1911 Census - 10 Dean Street, Moston, Manchester. 
 Son - aged: 21 - occ: Fitter's Labourer at Dye
Works - born: Manchester.    .Head of household -
John T. Whittaker - Married - aged: 50 - occ: Coal
Porter - born: Manchester.   Also - Hannah
Whittaker - Wife - aged: 47 - born: Manchester. 
Plus 2 siblings.

Married Mary Ellen Green during the March quarter
1913 in the Prestwich R.D. - ref: 8d/512.

1939 National Registration - 47 Worsley  Avenue,
Manchester. -  William L. Whittaker - Married -
Born on the 25th April 1889 - occ: Engineering
Slotter.   Mary Ellen Whittaker - Married - Born
on the 26th December 1888 - occ: Fibre Good
Rivetter.   Agnes Whittaker - Single - Born on the
2nd February 1917 - occ: Munitions Worker
(Examiner).   Marjorie Whittaker - Single - Born
on the 14th February 1919 - occ: Machinist at
Cotton Mill.  There are three redacted records at
this address.

Death registered during the June quarter 1947 in
the Manchester R.D. - ref: 10e/480 - aged: 58.

CWGC - Fireman, N.F.S. Husband of Mary Ellen
Whittaker, of 47 Worsley Avenue, Moston. Injured
18 November 1940, at Cheetham Hill Road; died at
Crumpsall Hospital.

Note from Bob Bonner.  MEN 26th June 1947
This was supposed to be related to an air raid
injury in Cheetham Hill Road on 18th November
1940.


District:
Manchester (City of Manchester)
Memorials found on:
C.W.G.C.
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