Charles Harold Billington
Charles Harold Billington
Charles was born 1891 in Hale, Lancashire, was the son of
George Billington and Mary Radley.
1901, Charles is aged 9 years at the time of the census. The Billington family were living at 53
Cocklade Lane, Hale.
1901 Census |
George, 50, was employed as a Labourer on the Roads. Mary
aged 47 years. Their children were
Albert E., 26, who was employed Teamster on Farm; Robert J.,
23, who was also a Teamster on Farm. Emily A., 18; William J., 16, who was a
Gardener’s Labourer; Charles H., 9 and 6-year-old Lavinia B.
Also present was boarder Frederick J. Burrows, 14 who was a
Farm Ag Boy.
Charles was at the time of the 1911 Census, was living with
his brother-in-law, William H. Wright and his family.
1911 Census |
The Wright family were living at Pepper Street, Hale.
William, 29, Labourer; Lily E. A., 28. Their children were George E. A., 7; Edith
M., 4 ; Mabel E., 2 and 7 month old Marion.
Charles H., 20, who was a Labourer.
The following year, 1912, Charles married Sarah A. Thomas
During the First World War, Charles served with the Welsh Regiment,
14th Battalion.
Attestation Records |
By the time of the 1921 Census, Charles and Sarah were
living at 17 Lamberts Cottage.
1921 Census |
Charles, 29, Fuelworker Pressman employed by Phoenix Fuel
Company, Kings Dock, sadly unemployed.
Sarah Ann, 28. Their children
were
Mary, 7; Leslie John, 4 and 1-year old George.
The family were still living at 17 Lamberts Cottage at the
time of the 1939 Register.
1939 Register |
Charles Billington was buried at Danygraig Cemetery
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