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Paul Walton wrote on March 26, 2016
Isaac Walton - Please can you help with my family history search. My Great uncle Isaac Walton 1887-1916 is named on the war memorial in your village cemetery. I know that in 1911 he lived in Alexandra st Luworth in... Read more
Isaac Walton - Please can you help with my family history search. My Great uncle Isaac Walton 1887-1916 is named on the war memorial in your village cemetery. I know that in 1911 he lived in Alexandra st Luworth in and in 1914 he lived in Emily St (birth cert of son) Wheatley Hill. Following his death at or near the Somme 27.08.16 his widow Mary Hird Walton remarried to a Christopher Dunn (Thornley 1919). At this point I Loose track of Mary and her second son John Walton. I would very greatful for any information or pointer as a t where best to search.|Regards, Paul Walton... Collapse
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24 June 2026
The Miner Illustrated – Glynn Wales

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