JOSEPH CASTLE

Laid to rest at the Field of Honour

Registered at birth as CHRISTOPHER CASTLE.

Born: 28th December 1866, 27, Topham Street, Islington East, Middlesex.

Died: 14th September 1916; age: 49; from nutra incompetence & myocardial failure, at the East Suffolk & Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich. No Post Mortem.

Residence: 14, Queen’s Place, Queensborough Street, Essex Road, Islington, Middlesex.

Enlistment Location: Holborn, Middlesex.

Date of Entry Therein: 24th May 1915 – France.

Rank: Packer & Loader/Private; Service Number: T4/107583.

Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps, ‘A’ Coy.

Medals Awarded: Victory, British War & Star.

Grave Reference:

BA.I.38.

Ipswich Old Cemetery,

Ipswich.

CENSUS

1871   3, Hayes Place, Islington, Middlesex.

Christopher was 4 years old and living with his widowed father & siblings.

James Henry Castle, 48, a Ladies Shoe Maker, born Hoxton, Middlesex.

George Castle, 16, a Wood Chopper, born St. Luke’s, London.

Jane Castle, 14, born Islington.

Prudence Castle, Islington.

1881   9, Hayes Place, Islington, Middlesex.

Christopher was 15 years old, a Wood Chopper. He was living with his widowed father, sister & nephew.

James, 60, a Boot Maker – Journeyman.

Prudence, 21, a Laundress.

James William Castle, 2 months, born Islington.

1901   36, Britannia Row, Islington, Middlesex.

Joseph was 36 years old, a Box Maker – Telegraph Cables. He and his brother George were living at the family home of their sister Prudence.

William Golding, 40, a General Labourer, born Islington.

Prudence Golding (nee Castle), 40.

James William Castle Golding, 20, a Cabinet Maker, born Islington.

Arthur Golding, 18, a Printer, born Islington.

Alice M. Golding, 15, a Feather Curler – Quill, born Islington.

Joseph Golding, 10, born Islington – deaf & dumb.

George Castle, 47, a General Labourer.

1911   31, Bemerton Street, Islington, Middlesex.

Joseph was 46 years old, a Labourer – G.N.R.

Christopher’s mother was Sophia Jane Castle (nee Whitehouse), born 1829, Clerkenwell, Middlesex.

Christopher’s father, James Henry Castle died 1887, Islington.

Soldiers’ Effects to Mrs Prudence Golding – sister, of 36, Britannia Row, Islington, Middlesex.

Soldiers’ Effects to Prudence Golding – sister, a widow.