ALBERT CHARLES BARHAM

Born: 1880, Ipswich.
Died on or since death presumed: 21st November 1917; age 37; KiA.
Enlistment Location: Ipswich.
Rank: Private; Service Number: 44213;
Regiment: South Wales Borderers, 2nd Battalion.
Formerly 180075, Royal Engineers.
Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.
Grave Reference:
Panel 5.
Louverval,
France.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of the late James & J. Barham; husband of Agnes Barham, of 18, Dillwyn Street, Ipswich.
Census
1881 16A, Norwich Road, Ipswich.
Albert was a year old and living with his parents & siblings.
James Barham, 28, a Stone Mason, born Ipswich.
Sophia Jane Barham (nee Codd), 27, a Dressmaker, born Ipswich.
Kate Edith Barham, 5, born Stowmarket, Suffolk.
Alfred James Allen Barham, 2, born Ipswich.
1891 16A, Norwich Road, Ipswich.
Albert was 11 years old and living with his parents & siblings.
James, 38, a Stone Mason.
Sophia, 37.
Edith, 15, a Dressmaker.
Alfred, 12.
Maud Maria Barham, 9, born Ipswich.
Muriel Jane Barham, 8, born Ipswich.
Jessie Fanny Barham, 6, born Ipswich.
1901 16, Dillwyn Street, Ipswich.
Albert was 21 years old, a Stone Mason’s Assistant. He was living with his parents & siblings.
James, 48, a Stone Mason – employer.
Sophia, 47.
Alfred, 22, a Plumber.
Muriel, 18, a Draper’s Assistant.
Jessie, 16, a Mantle Maker’s Assistant.
1911 31, Cullingham Road, Ipswich.
Albert was 31 years old, a Stone Mason. He was married and Head of the Household.
Agnes, 27.
In 1908, Ipswich, Albert married Agnes Hughes, born 1884, Ipswich.
Agnes Barham received her late husband’s medals at her home, at 79, Darwin Road, Ipswich.
Probate to Agnes Barham – widow.
Soldiers’ Effects to Agnes Barham – widow.
Albert is also remembered on the war memorial at St. Peter’s Church, Ipswich and St. Matthew’s Church war memorial.
THE SOUTH WALES BORDERERS 2nd Battalion: http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918/south-wales-borderers/
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