Thomas Tyrer 1891-1916

In 1888 [his father] George Tyrer [aged 30] and [his mother] Annie m Tyrer [aged 20] were married. Date based on 1911 Census which states they had been married 23 years.

On 14th February 1891 Thomas Tyrer was born to George Tyrer [aged 33] and Annie m Tyrer [aged 23].

5th April 1891. Census. Kinder Row, Hayfield [Map]

[his father] George Tyrer [aged 33]. Head. Married. 33. Gas Stoker. Born Chorlton cum Medlock.

[his mother] Annie Tyrer [aged 23]. Wife. Married. 25. Born Hayfield.

George Tyrer. Son. 1. Born Hayfield.

Thomas Tyrer. Son. 0. Born Hayfield.

31st March 1901. Census. Kinder Bank, Hayfield [Map].

[his father] George Tyrer [aged 43]. Head. Married. 43. Night Watchman. Born Chorlton cum Medlock.

[his mother] Annie Tyrer [aged 33]. Wife. Married. 33. Born Hayfield.

George Tyrer. Son. 11. Born Hayfield.

Thomas Tyrer [aged 10]. Son. 10. Born Hayfield.

Giselle Tyrer. Daughter. 6. Born Hayfield.

Dorothy Tyrer. Daughter. 3. Born Hayfield.

On 12th October 1902 Thomas Tyrer [aged 11] was baptised at St Matthew's Church, Hayfield [Map].

2nd April 1911. Census. Kinder Bank, Hayfield [Map].

[his father] George Tyrer [aged 53]. Head. Married. 53. Stationary Engineman. Born Hayfield?

[his mother] Annie Tyrer [aged 43]. Wife. Married. 40. Born Hayfield.

George Tyrer. Son. 21. Single. Born Hayfield. Stenter Calico Print.

Thomas Tyrer [aged 20]. Son. 20. Single. Born Hayfield. Stenter Calico Print.

Priscilla Tyrer. Daughter. 16. Born Hayfield. [Note. Born 18 Oct 1894. Baptised 12 Oct 1902.]

Arnold Tyrer. Son. 6. Born Hayfield.

Lottie Tyrer. Daughter. 4. Born Hayfield.

On 24th September 1914 Thomas Tyrer [aged 23] enlisted in Glossop aged twenty-two years and eight months into General Service. His trade is given as Labourer.

On 1st October 1916 Thomas Tyrer [aged 25] was killed in action whilst serving with the 8th Battalion of the Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire) Regiment. Service Number 15373. He has a memorial at Pier and Face 7 A and 7 B Thiepval Memorial Cemetery, Somme, France. At the time of his death his mother was living at 4 Sett Bank, Hayfield.

Hayfield War Memorial [Map]. Side 4:

Redfern Jabez H B

Redfern Tom

Richardson Harold R,

Robinson Ughtred H

Roebuck Albert

Shaw Hubert

Singleton Frank

Smith George

Thompson Willie

Towler Herbert

Tyrer Tom

Wardle William

Waterhouse Charles

Waterhouse Fred. Second cousin of Charles Waterhouse ie same great-grandfather William Waterhouse.

Waterhouse Joe. Eldest brother of Charles Waterhouse above.

Waterhouse Willie, Wogan Edward, Woolley James S, Handford Joseph N.