George Lewis Leadbeater

1875 - 1921  (46 years)

• Name	George Lewis Leadbeater
  Born	1875	Railway Cottage, Tring, Hertfordshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Dec 1921	Royal Infirmary, Lancaster, England   [1]
  	[Death certificate CD1-45]
  Person ID	I21760	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	George Leadbeater,   b. 29 Jan 1849, Old Bradwell, Buckinghamshire, England
  Mother	Sarah Ann Marcham,   b. 27 Feb 1852, Akerman Street, Tring, Heartfordshire, England
  Married	11 Jan 1875	The Parish Church, Aldbury, Hertfordshire, England   [4]
  	Marriage: 11 Jan 1875, The Parish Church, Aldbury, Hertford. George Leadbeater age 25 Batchelor Railway Signalman of Aldbury. Sarah Marcham age 24, Spinster of Tring, Grooms Father: John Leadbeater, Engine Driver. Brides Father: Edward Marcham, Gardener. After Banns witness: Albert Marcham; Eliz Ann Leadbeater. [ CM1-40]
  Family ID	F6154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Butterworth,   b. 4 Jun 1871, Rochdale, Lancashire, England ,   d. 9 Sep 1950, Bay Cliffe Hospital, 2 Quernmore Road, Lancaster  (Age 79 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1898	Lancaster Register Office, Lancaster, Lancashire, England   [1, 5]
  	Marriage: 2nd June 1898, Register Office, Lancaster, Lancashire. George Lewis Leadbeater, age 22, Bachelor & Corporal 4th Royal Lancaster Regiment of Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster. Emma Butterworth, age 25, Spinster of 18 Stanley Street, Rochdale. were married by Certificate by John B. Pilkington, Registrar witness: H Lean; A Butterworth. Grooms Father: George Lewis Leadbeater, Railway Signalman Brides Father: Edmund Butterworth (deceased), Commercial traveller. [marriage certificate CM1-42]
  Children	1. Ada Lillian Leadbeater,   b. 1899, Rochdale, Lancashire, England ,   d. 15 Feb 1959, Manchester Royal Infirmary  (Age 60 years)   2. Frank Herbert Leadbeater,   b. 8 Sep 1905, 18 Vine Street, Lancaster, Lancashire ,   d. 22 Jan 1963, Pythafold Road, Withington, Manchester  (Age 57 years)
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2022
  Family ID	F6153	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  George served in the Boar War, at Tugela Heights and Relief of Ladysmith. He was a Corperal in the 4th Royal Lancashire Regiment, at Bowerham Barracks. he became a Police Constable in Lancaster before joining up for the Great War of 1914-18. in the Kings own Royal Lancashire Regiment, He was discharged in 1915 with the rank of C.S.M. Warrent Officer Class ll , in France with injuries from Shrapnel wounds which resulted in him haveing a metal plate inserted in his head, He then went back to the Police. [Army details A2-14] [ Grave picture/details A2-15] Census Listings: 1881 Railway Cottages, Aldbury, Hertfordshire, son. age 5. Scholar. (81-522) 1891 Albert Street, Fenny Stratford, Bucks. son. age 15. illegible (91-451) 1901 6 Bradshaw Street, Lancaster, Lancs. Head (mar). age 25, Policeman, Boro Police, Lancaster. (01-448) 1911 41 Graham Street, Lancaster, Lancs. Head (mar). age 35. Police Constable. (11-131)

  
  

• Sources

  [S765] Chris Costigan - Family History, Chris Costigan - Family History. [S197] 1901 Census, 1901 Census. [S574] free B M D, free B M D. [S648] IGI/ Family Search, IGI/ Family Search. [S128] Marriage certificate.