MORRIS TUTON NEWMAN

Morris is not commemorated on the war memorial at Christchurch Park.

Born: 1879, Ipswich.

Died: 9th September 1916; age: 38; died of wounds.

Residence: 91, Woodbridge Road, Ipswich.

Occupation: Draper’s Despatch Clerk.

Rank: Private; Service Number: 2479.

Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 2nd/6th Cyclist Battalion.

Medals Awarded: Victory and British War.

Grave Reference:

I.D.12.

Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension,

Barlin,

Pas de Calais,

France.

Relatives Notified and Address: Youngest son of Frederick and Betsy Newman, of 91, Woodbridge Road, Ipswich.

CENSUS

1881   95, Woodbridge Road, St. Margaret’s, Ipswich.

Morris was 2 years old and living with his parents and brothers.

Frederick Richard Newman, 38, a Commercial Traveller – Draper, born Harrowgate, Yorkshire.

Betsy Newman (nee Frostick), 37, born Mistley, Essex.

Frederick Augustus Newman, 11, born Ipswich.

Ernest Handley Newman, 6, born Ardleigh, Essex.

Albert Edward Newman, 4, born Ipswich.

1891   95, Woodbridge Road, St. Margaret’s, Ipswich.

Morris was 12 years old and living with his parents and brother.

Frederick, 48, a Commercial Traveller – Clothing and Boots.

Betsy, 47.

Frederick, 21, a Tailor’s Clerk.

Ernest, 16, a Grocer’s Assistant.

Albert, 14.

1901   91, Woodbridge Road, St. Margaret’s, Ipswich.

Morris was 22 years old, a Draper’s Assistant. He was living with his parents and brother.

Frederick, 58, a Wholesale Boot Warehouseman.

Betsy, 57.

Ernest, 26, a Ticket Writer – at home.

1911   91, Woodbridge Road, St. Margaret’s, Ipswich.

Morris was 32 years old, a Draper’s Despatch Clerk. He was living with his parents and brother.

Frederick, 68, an Agent – Coal Merchant.

Betsy, 67.

Ernest, 36, no occupation.

Soldiers’ Effects to Frederick Newman – father.