WW1 Casualty: Butcher 692331 John Joseph Sharkey - Butcher 692331 John Joseph Sharkey
| Unit/Regiment |
HMS Virginian |
| Date of Death |
23/03/1918 |
Age at Death |
31 |
Burial/Memorial
& Reference |
New York City (Brooklyn) Holy Cross cemetery
Range 32, St Josephs Sec. G 88 |
| CWGC Family Details (if shown) |
Husband of Mary Sharkey, of 2, Moss St., Prescot, Lancashire, England |
| Census Details |
1901 Census -
Living at 34, Church Street, Widnes was 45 year old widowed Mary Jane Sharkey and her children Frederick (18, an undertaker), Eliza (16, a domestic servant), John (14), a Soap Packer, Minnie (12), Henry (10), Florence (8), Thomas (4) and George (1). On the 1891 census, the father of the family was noted as Frederick, aged 41, a Joiner & Coffin Maker |
| Birth/Marriage/Death Registrations |
Birth registered Q3/1886, Prescot, Vol 8b, Page 707
Marriage to Mary Walsh registered at Prescot, Q4/1908, Vol 8b, Page 1074 |
| Research Ref. No. |
P254 |
Service Details
Research ongoing
HMS 'Virginian"
John Sharkey's grave in Brooklyn. Since this picture was taken, the stone has been cleaned and is more legible.
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