Lance Cpl
Sam
Senior
Born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Sam Senior
and Prescilla Charlotte (Simcox) Senior
Brother of
John Newton Senior, Beatrice Evelyn Senior, Florence Senior, Albert Senior and Arthur Senior
Died
at about age 20
in Tincourt-Boucly, Somme, Picardie, France
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Biography
Lance Cpl Sam Senior served in the British Army in World War I
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Sam Senior was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
Sam was born in 1897,[1] the son of Samuel Senior and Charlotte Priscilla Simcox.
Sam enlisted at Sheffield with the British Army and served as a Lance Corporal with the 7th Battalion, The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (Regimental Number 29733). He died of wounds in 1917, aged 20.[2] [3][4]
Census
- 1901 - 12 Gilbert Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire[5]
- Samuel Senior 32 1869 Head Sheffield, Yorkshire Iron Works Labourer
- Charlotte Senior 33 1868 Wife Sheffield, Yorkshire
- John N Senior 8 1893 Son Sheffield, Yorkshire
- Beatrice E Senior 5 1896 Daughter Sheffield, Yorkshire
- Sam Senior 3 1898 Son Sheffield, Yorkshire
- 1911 - 17, Cyclops Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire[6]
- Sam Senior 42 1869 Male Head Married 18 Scheffield, Yorkshire Labourer Steel Works
- Charlottle Priseilla Senior 43 1868 Female Wife Married 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire
- John Newton Senior 18 1893 Male Son 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire Fettles
- Beatrice Evelin Senior 15 1896 Female Daughter 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire
- Sam Senior 13 1898 Male Son 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire Errand Boy
- Florence Senior 9 1902 Female Daughter 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire School
- Albert Senior 7 1904 Male Son 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire School
- Arthur Senior 4 1907 Male Son 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire
- Arnold Senior 2 1909 Male Son 0 Scheffield, Yorkshire
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
- ↑ UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
- ↑ Billion Graves
- ↑ UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1901 - 12 Gilbert Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Image Reference RG13 PN:4371 FN:? Page:241 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 1 November 2021)
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1911 - 17, Cyclops Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Image Reference RG14 PN:27978 RD:510 SD:6 ED:19 SN:48 Page:95 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 1 November 2021)
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