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Private John Gorman

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Private John Gorman

Birth
County Cork, Ireland
Death
26 Dec 1917 (aged 34–35)
County Cork, Ireland
Burial
Cork, County Cork, Ireland Add to Map
Memorial ID
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364389 Private John Gorman.
The Labour Corps.
Irish Command Labour Centre.
Aged 35.

Son of Mrs. Ellen Gorman, of 2, Vicar Street Place, Cork.

in the 1911 census, the Gorman family were living at
John Gorman, aged 44, a General Labourer, born in Glanmire, Co. Cork.
Ellen, his wife, aged 38, born in Cork city.
Matthew, son, aged 17, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
John, son, aged 15, a Shop Messenger Boy, born in Cork city.
Michael, son, aged 7, a Scholar, born in Cork city
William, son, aged 2, born in Cork city.
Annie, daughter, aged 13, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Bridget, daughter, aged 5, A Scholar, born in Cork city

Ellen had more children recorded in this census, than she said she had in the next census.
The ages of people "increased significantly" after the introduction of the Old Age Pensions in 1908!

in the 1911 census, the Gorman family were living at 1, Vicar street Alley, Cork. They appear to be living in a 2 roomed apartment, on the first floor.
present were,
John Gorman, aged 58, a Dock Labourer, born in Cork city.
Ellen, his wife, aged 52, born in Cork city.
They had been married for 28 years and had 4 children, all of whom were alive.
Matthew, son, aged 27, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
John, son, aged 25, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
Annie, daughter, aged 23, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
William, son, aged 12, A Scholar, born in Cork city.
364389 Private John Gorman.
The Labour Corps.
Irish Command Labour Centre.
Aged 35.

Son of Mrs. Ellen Gorman, of 2, Vicar Street Place, Cork.

in the 1911 census, the Gorman family were living at
John Gorman, aged 44, a General Labourer, born in Glanmire, Co. Cork.
Ellen, his wife, aged 38, born in Cork city.
Matthew, son, aged 17, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
John, son, aged 15, a Shop Messenger Boy, born in Cork city.
Michael, son, aged 7, a Scholar, born in Cork city
William, son, aged 2, born in Cork city.
Annie, daughter, aged 13, a Scholar, born in Cork city.
Bridget, daughter, aged 5, A Scholar, born in Cork city

Ellen had more children recorded in this census, than she said she had in the next census.
The ages of people "increased significantly" after the introduction of the Old Age Pensions in 1908!

in the 1911 census, the Gorman family were living at 1, Vicar street Alley, Cork. They appear to be living in a 2 roomed apartment, on the first floor.
present were,
John Gorman, aged 58, a Dock Labourer, born in Cork city.
Ellen, his wife, aged 52, born in Cork city.
They had been married for 28 years and had 4 children, all of whom were alive.
Matthew, son, aged 27, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
John, son, aged 25, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
Annie, daughter, aged 23, a General Labourer, born in Cork city.
William, son, aged 12, A Scholar, born in Cork city.

Inscription

364389
GUNNER
J. GORMAN 35
LABOUR CORPS

Gravesite Details

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  • Created by: John
  • Added: Mar 5, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66549362/john-gorman: accessed ), memorial page for Private John Gorman (1882–26 Dec 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66549362, citing Douglas Cemetery, Cork, County Cork, Ireland; Maintained by John (contributor 47032041).