Maw, Private William

1890 - 1916  (~ 20 years)  

 Set As Default Person

Maw, Thomas

Est 1745 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Est 1745
Died	Yes, date unknown
Family 1	Crisp, Sarah           b. Abt 1756, Lutterworth, , Leicestershire, England
Married	8 Aug 1780	Churchover, , Warwickshire, England
Children	1. Maw, Joseph           b. Abt 1781, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   2. Mawe, Ann           b. Abt 1782, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   3. Mawe, Sarah           b. Abt 1784, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   4. Mawe, Elizabeth           b. Abt 1785, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   5. Mawe, Ruth           b. 3 Mar 1787, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   6. Maw, Samuel           b. 12 May 1788, Lutterworth, , Leicestershire, England   7. Mawe, William           b. 3 Jan 1790, Churchover Mill, , Warwickshire, England   8. Mawe, Samuel           b. 26 Jun 1792, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England
Family 2	Anne           b. Est 1745
Children	1. Maw, Anne           b. Jan 1772, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   2. Maw, Sarah           b. Abt Oct 1773   3. Maw, Sarah           b. Abt 1775, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   4. Mawe, Joseph           b. Abt 1776, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   5. Mawe, Mary           b. Abt 1778, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England   6. Mawe, Thomas           b. Abt 1780, Churchover, , Warwickshire, England

Blades, Margaret Harriet

1862 - 1946

Birth	24 Jun 1862	Exeter, , Devonshire, England
Died	Between Oct and Dec 1946	District Leicester
Father	Blades, Joseph Henry           b. Est 1835
Family	Maw, Alfred           b. Between Jan and Mar 1863, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England
Married	12 Sep 1885	Leicester St Margaret, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England
Children	1. Maw, Thomas Henry           b. Between Apr and Jun 1886, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   2. Maw, Florence Beatrice           b. 11 Sep 1888, Heywood, , Lancashire, England   3. Maw, Private William           b. Between Apr and Jun 1890, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   4. Maw, Alice Maud           b. 28 Sep 1892, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   5. Maw, Gertrude           b. 26 Apr 1894, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   6. Maw, Julia           b. 15 Aug 1895, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   7. Maw, Alfred           b. Sep 1897, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   8. Maw, Alfred           b. Between Oct and Dec 1898, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   9. Maw, Harry           b. Between Oct and Dec 1900, District Leicester   10. Maw, Margaret Harriet           b. Between Jul and Sep 1902, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   11. Maw, Albert           b. 17 Dec 1904, 42 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England

Maw, Alfred

1863 - 1935

Birth	Between Jan and Mar 1863	Leicester, , Leicestershire, England
Died	Between Jan and Mar 1935	District Leicester
Father	Maw, Enoch           b. Sep 1844, Hinckley, , Leicestershire, England
Mother	Hopewell, Mary Ann           b. Est 1846, , , Leicestershire, England
Married	Between Jul and Sep 1862	District Leicester
Family	Blades, Margaret Harriet           b. 24 Jun 1862, Exeter, , Devonshire, England
Married	12 Sep 1885	Leicester St Margaret, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England
Children	1. Maw, Thomas Henry           b. Between Apr and Jun 1886, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   2. Maw, Florence Beatrice           b. 11 Sep 1888, Heywood, , Lancashire, England   3. Maw, Private William           b. Between Apr and Jun 1890, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   4. Maw, Alice Maud           b. 28 Sep 1892, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   5. Maw, Gertrude           b. 26 Apr 1894, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   6. Maw, Julia           b. 15 Aug 1895, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   7. Maw, Alfred           b. Sep 1897, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   8. Maw, Alfred           b. Between Oct and Dec 1898, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   9. Maw, Harry           b. Between Oct and Dec 1900, District Leicester   10. Maw, Margaret Harriet           b. Between Jul and Sep 1902, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   11. Maw, Albert           b. 17 Dec 1904, 42 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England

Blades, Margaret Harriet

1862 - 1946

Birth	24 Jun 1862	Exeter, , Devonshire, England
Died	Between Oct and Dec 1946	District Leicester
Father	Blades, Joseph Henry           b. Est 1835
Family	Maw, Alfred           b. Between Jan and Mar 1863, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England
Married	12 Sep 1885	Leicester St Margaret, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England
Children	1. Maw, Thomas Henry           b. Between Apr and Jun 1886, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   2. Maw, Florence Beatrice           b. 11 Sep 1888, Heywood, , Lancashire, England   3. Maw, Private William           b. Between Apr and Jun 1890, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   4. Maw, Alice Maud           b. 28 Sep 1892, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   5. Maw, Gertrude           b. 26 Apr 1894, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   6. Maw, Julia           b. 15 Aug 1895, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   7. Maw, Alfred           b. Sep 1897, 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   8. Maw, Alfred           b. Between Oct and Dec 1898, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   9. Maw, Harry           b. Between Oct and Dec 1900, District Leicester   10. Maw, Margaret Harriet           b. Between Jul and Sep 1902, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   11. Maw, Albert           b. 17 Dec 1904, 42 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England

• Relationship	with Living
  Birth	Between Apr and Jun 1890	40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [1]
  Christening	18 Sep 1895	Leicester St Lukes, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [2]
  	First name(s) William Last name Maw Birth year 1895 Baptism year 1895 Baptism date 18 Sep 1895 Baptism place Leicester, St Luke's Denomination Anglican County Leicestershire Country England Father's first name(s) Alfred Mother's first name(s) Margaret Harriett Event type Parish Registers Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Archive reference 3D71/51 Page 95 Record set Leicestershire Baptisms © Findmypast
  		I11386 - Baptism William Maw 18091895 I11386 - Baptism William Maw 18091895
  Gender	Male
  Census	31 Mar 1901 (~ 5 years)	40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [3]
  	Leicester St Luke
  Census	2 Apr 1911 (~ 15 years)	76 Sherrard Road, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [4]
  	MAW, Alfred Head Married M 48 1863 Shoe Clicker Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Margaret H Wife Married 25 years F 48 1863 Devon Exeter MAW, Florence B Daughter Single F 22 1889 Worsted Winder Lancs Heywood MAW, Willie Son Single M 20 1891 Shoe Finisher Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Alice M Daughter Single F 18 1893 Fancy Hosery Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Gertrude Daughter Single F 16 1895 Shoe Machine Room Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Julia Daughter Single F 15 1896 Fancy Hosiery Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Margaret H Daughter Single F 8 1903 School Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Albert Son M 6 1905 Leicestershire Leicester -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RG number: RG14 Piece: 19252 Reference: RG14PN19252 RG78PN1151 RD407 SD2 ED35 SN184 Registration District: Leicester Sub District: North East Leicester Enumeration District: 35 Parish: Leicester Address: 76 Sherrard Road Leicester County: Leicestershire
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911 (~ 15 years)	76 Sherrard Road, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [4]
  	Shoe Finisher
  	MAW, Alfred Head Married M 48 1863 Shoe Clicker Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Margaret H Wife Married 25 years F 48 1863 Devon Exeter MAW, Florence B Daughter Single F 22 1889 Worsted Winder Lancs Heywood MAW, Willie Son Single M 20 1891 Shoe Finisher Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Alice M Daughter Single F 18 1893 Fancy Hosery Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Gertrude Daughter Single F 16 1895 Shoe Machine Room Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Julia Daughter Single F 15 1896 Fancy Hosiery Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Margaret H Daughter Single F 8 1903 School Leicestershire Leicester MAW, Albert Son M 6 1905 Leicestershire Leicester -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RG number: RG14 Piece: 19252 Reference: RG14PN19252 RG78PN1151 RD407 SD2 ED35 SN184 Registration District: Leicester Sub District: North East Leicester Enumeration District: 35 Parish: Leicester Address: 76 Sherrard Road Leicester County: Leicestershire
  Burial	1916	Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
  	https:/​/​www​.cwgc​.org/​find-records/​find-war-dead/​casualty-details/​780795/​william-maw/​
  		MMI - I11386 - William Maw - Bay 5 - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery 2 MMI - I11386 - William Maw - Bay 5 - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery 2
  		MMI - I11386 - William Maw - Bay 5 - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery 3 MMI - I11386 - William Maw - Bay 5 - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery 3
  		MMI - I11386 - William Maw - Bay 5 - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery MMI - I11386 - William Maw - Bay 5 - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
  Military	4 Aug 1916 (~ 20 years)  [5]
  	Death
  	Name: William Maw Birth Place: Leicester Death Date: 4 Aug 1916 Death Place: France and Flanders Enlistment Place: Leicester Rank: Private Regiment: Leicestershire Regiment Battalion: 1st 4th Battalion Regimental Number: 5136 Type of Casualty: Killed in action Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
  Military Service	4 Aug 1916 (~ 20 years)
  	World War I
  	First name(s) William Last name Maw Birth year 1890 Age 26 Death year 1916 Death date 04 Aug 1916 War First World War, 1914-1918 Number 5136 Rank Private Unit 1st/4th Bn. Regiment Leicestershire Regiment Grave reference Bay 5. Cemetery or memorial Arras Memorial Burial country France Additional information . Son of Alfred and Margaret H. Maw, of 76, Sherrard Rd., Leicester. Link https:/​/​www​.cwgc​.org/​find/​find-war-dead Record set Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt Of Honour © Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  Obituary	Lasting Tribute
  	One of Leicestershire's brave First World War heroes Private William Maw of 1st/4th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment, died on 04/08/1916 aged 26. Cause of death: Unknown. Son of Alfred and Margaret H. Maw, of 76, Sherrard Rd., Leicester. Private Maw is buried at Arras Memorial in France. Grave ref: Bay 5. Other information: Service number: 5136 Awards: Unknown
  Obituary	Private William A Maw
  	Birth: unknown Death: Aug. 4, 1916 Inscription: Leicestershire Regiment Note: 513 Burial: Arras Memorial Pas-de-Calais, France Plot: Bay 5. Created by: International Wargraves ... Record added: Oct 09, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 16098633
  Obituary	Private William Maw
  	Birth: unknown Death: Aug. 4, 1916 Note: Private, Leicestershire Regiment. Age: 26. Burial: Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery Arras Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Plot: Bay 5. Created by: Paul F. Wilson Record added: Jan 17, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 13050718
  Name	William A. Maw
  Name	Willie Maw
  _UID	2369D1C351B84F20A60C537B3D919942C18E
  Death	4 Aug 1916
  	https:/​/​www​.cwgc​.org/​find-records/​find-war-dead/​casualty-details/​780795/​william-maw/​ First name(s) William Last name Maw Birth year 1890 Age 26 Death year 1916 Death date 04 Aug 1916 War First World War, 1914-1918 Number 5136 Rank Private Unit 1st/4th Bn. Regiment Leicestershire Regiment Grave reference Bay 5. Cemetery or memorial Arras Memorial Burial country France Additional information . Son of Alfred and Margaret H. Maw, of 76, Sherrard Rd., Leicester. Link https:/​/​www​.cwgc​.org/​find/​find-war-dead Record set Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt Of Honour © Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Maw, Thomas           b. Est 1745             d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Blades, Margaret Harriet           b. 24 Jun 1862, Exeter,, Devonshire, England           d. Between Oct and Dec 1946, District Leicester   (Mother)
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  Person ID	I11386	The Family Maw
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Maw, Alfred           b. Between Jan and Mar 1863, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England           d. Between Jan and Mar 1935, District Leicester
  Mother	Blades, Margaret Harriet           b. 24 Jun 1862, Exeter, , Devonshire, England           d. Between Oct and Dec 1946, District Leicester
  Marriage Banns	23 Aug 1885	Leicester St Margaret, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [6]
  	First name(s) Alfred Last name Maw Banns year 1895 Banns date 23 Aug 1885 Spouse's first name(s) Margaret Harriet Spouse's last name Blades Denomination Anglican Place Leicester, St Margaret's County Leicestershire Country England Event Type Parish Registers Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Archive reference DE2642/1 Record set Leicestershire Banns Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, United Kingdom © Findmypast
  Marriage Banns	30 Aug 1885	Leicester St Margaret, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [6]
  	First name(s) Alfred Last name Maw Banns year 1895 Banns date 23 Aug 1885 Spouse's first name(s) Margaret Harriet Spouse's last name Blades Denomination Anglican Place Leicester, St Margaret's County Leicestershire Country England Event Type Parish Registers Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Archive reference DE2642/1 Record set Leicestershire Banns Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, United Kingdom © Findmypast
  Marriage Banns	6 Sep 1885	Leicester St Margaret, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [6]
  	First name(s) Alfred Last name Maw Banns year 1895 Banns date 23 Aug 1885 Spouse's first name(s) Margaret Harriet Spouse's last name Blades Denomination Anglican Place Leicester, St Margaret's County Leicestershire Country England Event Type Parish Registers Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Archive reference DE2642/1 Record set Leicestershire Banns Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Parish Marriages Collections from England, United Kingdom © Findmypast
  Marriage	12 Sep 1885	Leicester St Margaret, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England   [7, 8]
  	First name(s) Margaret Harriet Last name Blades Age 23 Birth year 1862 Residence 48 Friday Street Father's first name(s) Joseph Henry Father's last name Blades Marriage year 1885 Marriage date 12 Sep 1885 Spouse's first name(s) Alfred Spouse's last name Maw Spouse's age 22 Spouse's residence 18 Lower Church Gate Spouse's father's first name(s) Enoch Spouse's father's last name Maw Denomination Anglican Place Leicester, St Margaret's County Leicestershire Country England Event type Parish Registers Archive Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland Archive reference 24D65/D36 Record set Leicestershire Marriages © Findmypast
  Age at Marriage	He : ?? - She : 23 years and 3 months.
  Family ID	F3477	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Birth - Between Apr and Jun 1890 - 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England  Christening - 18 Sep 1895 - Leicester St Lukes, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England  Census - Leicester St Luke - 31 Mar 1901 - 40 Benford Street, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England  Census - 2 Apr 1911 - 76 Sherrard Road, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England  Occupation - Shoe Finisher - 2 Apr 1911 - 76 Sherrard Road, Leicester, , Leicestershire, England  Burial - 1916 - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  Name: MAW, William Unit:Leicestershire Regiment Rank:Private Number:5136 Year: 1916 Volume : I.47 Page: 167 Record source: GRO War Death Army Other Ranks (1914 to 1921)

  
  

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