ASHWORTH John
Died 21 March 1918 Age 23
Remembered Pozieres Memorial, France Panel 46
ASHWORTH John
Service Record
Private 241060 Border Regiment 5th Battalion
Son of Robert Ashworth of Hopewell House, Warton, Carnforth. Husband of Sarah Jane Braithwaite (formerly Ashworth) of The Row, Oakenclough, Garstang, Preston.
1901 Census shows John aged 9 living at Hopewell House with his parents Robert (49) and Margaret (54) and his siblings Robert (21) William (18), Joseph (11) and his neices and nephews Margaret L Ashworh (4) and Herbert (3) along with his grandfather James Craig (76).
The 1911 Census shows that he was a border in Egremont, Cumbria and his profession was wagon examiner.
The data is the editor’s interpretation of documents from:
- The National Archive
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Find My Past (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Ancestry.co.uk (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Everyone Remembered.