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Christopher Trippier

Chargeman
Date of Birth: July 2, 1886

Biography

Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by) : Christopher Trippier

 

Gender: Male

Date and Place of Birth: 2nd July 1886, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire

Date and Place of Death:  March 1951, Nelson, Lancashire

 

Nationality: British

 

Childhood: 4th of 5 children

Parents: Joseph and Mary nee Davonport

Parent’s occupations: Cotton engineer

 

Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: N/K

 

Occupation: Weaver / Chargeman at Gretna

Place of residence at Gretna: 3F East, Gretna

Job title at Gretna: Chargeman

 

Marital status: Married Elizabeth Webster

 

Children: 1 daughter.

Travels: N/K

Awards/recognitions: N/K

 

Trivia / any other information:

Christopher Trippier was born on 2nd July 1886 at Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire to Joseph and Mary nee Davonport.

 

1891- – living at 9 Pickles Street, Church. Father an engineer -cotton. Christopher the 4th of 5 children

 

1901- 20 Cobden Street, Padiham, Lancashire. Father an engineer. Christopher a weaver.

 

July 1910- married Elizabeth Webster at Burnley, Lancashire.

 

1911 – 3 Mitton Street, Padiham. 4 rooms. Both Christopher and his wife are weavers.

 

WW1 employed. At H M Factory Gretna as a chargeman living at 3F East, Gretna (Electoral register)

 

1921 – Christopher, Elizabeth and daughter Annie are on the record in Burnley.

 

1939- Lanside, Burnley, cotton weaver

 

March 1951 died at Nelson, Lancashire aged 65

 

 

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