Joseph CHESTER c1879 Non Combatant WW1

[fullscott]

Mis-filed with another Non Combattant in the CLA section of the WW1 Service Records (WO 363):

Joseph CHESTER, married to KATE.
Home address: 3 Gladstone Terrace, TRAWDEN, Colne, Lancs.
Attested 7 June 1916, declaring age 37y.
Discharged 1919.

Damaged, not easy to read, and not much extra information!

Anc****y, CLA, pages 220748-220751 & 220754-220761

[christanel]

There is an attestation record for a Joseph Chester born 1879. he attested in 1899 and three months later paid 10 pounds to be released. His father is William Henry, mother Annie, brother Roddy and sister Hilda. Family address Burdock Hill, near Colne
He attested at Ballincollig Co Tyrone 18 April 1899 and bought his discharge on 3 July 1899. Home address at the time - Barnoldswick which is 7 miles from Colne
May not be your man but.....
Christina

[christanel]

A Joseph Chester married a Kate Rudd Sept 1/4 1912 Burnley registration district which includes Colne FreeBMD has her surname as Ridd
There are no other marriages Joseph Chester to a Kate 1899-1916 but of course Kate could be an abbreviation of Catherine/Katherine.
Christina

[christanel]

1901 RG13 piece 4027 folio 25 page 6
Higher Green Hill, Salterforth Yorkshire
William H Chester Head 46 Giggleswick, Yorkshire Gritstone Quarryman
Annie Chester Wife 46 St Albans, Hertfordshire
Joseph Chester Son Single 22 Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, Gritstone Quarryman
Hilda Dau 17 Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, Cotton Weaver
Rhoda Dau 15 Barnoldswick, Cotton Weaver
Flora Dau 11 Salterforth, Yorkshire
John Son 9 Salterforth,
Maggie Dau 9 Salterforth
William H Son 3 Salterforth

[almach]

Joseph CHESTER, married to KATE.
Home address: 3 Gladstone Terrace, TRAWDEN, Colne, Lancs.

Courtesy of Ancestry's - 1939 England and Wales Register

A joseph Chester and wife Kate at address 13, Gladstone Terrace Trawden. Joseph's DoB - 13 Jan 1881.

[almach]

In 1911 a James Chester born 1877 Trawden is with his wife Emma and two children at 13, Gladstone Terr. Joseph's brother perhaps.

[almach]

This could be Joseph with his family in 1881. RG11; Piece: 4166; Folio: 39; Page: 6;
New Row, Trawden.
John Chester 33
Eleanor Chester 33
Elizabeth Chester 10
Fred Chester 8
Eastwood Chester 6
James Chester 4
Martha Chester 2
Joseph Chester 2 months