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- In the 1901 Census (Septimus - George) living at 21A Astonville Street Wandsworth London was George Atherton Head M 38 Teacher School b. Preston Lancs, Nellie Atherton Wife M 23 b. Isleham Cambs, John F Atherton Son 13 b. Fulham London, William J Atherton Son 7 b. Fulham, Stanley E Atherton Son 2 b. Fulham, Gertrude Atherton Dau 1 b. Wandsworth London, Edith Atherton Dau 2m b. Wandsworth.
In the 1911 Census living at 96 Heythorp Street Southfields Wandsworth London was Septimus Atherton Head M 47 Teacher Elementary b. Preston Lancs, Ellen Atherton Wife M (12 years) 32 b. Isleham Cambs, Stanley Atherton Son 13 School b. Fullham, Gertrude Atherton Dau 11 School b. Wandsworth, Edith Atherton Dau 10 School b. Wandsworth, George Atherton Son 9 b. Wandsworth, Elsie Atherton Dau 7 b. Wandsworth, Ernest Atherton Son 5 b. Wandsworth, Dora Atherton Dau 3 b. Wandsworth, Nellie Atherton Dau 1 b. Wandsworth. (Possible addition is Ivy A Atherton b. Q3 1911 Wandsworth).From Gwenda.
Stanley Edward Atherton 19 and his elder brother William Joseph Atherton 24 drowned in a boating accident in the Thames near Kingston on 21 Mar 1918. Stanley, a Driver in the RASC (T/308901) 359th Coy was on leave from his unit in Dublin.
William Joseph Atherton, a Second Officer in the Mercantile Fleet was also on leave (having already been torpedoed twice).
It is believed from the Coroners report that Stanley had fallen in, and, being a non swimmer, his brother William had attempted to save him without success.
In the 1911 Census living at 96 Heythorp Street Southfields Wandsworth London was Septimus Atherton Head M 47 Teacher Elementary b. Preston Lancs, Ellen Atherton Wife M (12 years) 32 b. Isleham Cambs, Stanley Atherton Son 13 School b. Fullham, Gertrude Atherton Dau 11 School b. Wandsworth, Edith Atherton Dau 10 School b. Wandsworth, George Atherton Son 9 b. Wandsworth, Elsie Atherton Dau 7 b. Wandsworth, Ernest Atherton Son 5 b. Wandsworth, Dora Atherton Dau 3 b. Wandsworth, Nellie Atherton Dau 1 b. Wandsworth.
From CWGC:
Driver
ATHERTON, STANLEY EDWARD
Service Number T/308901
Died 21/03/1918
Aged 19
359th Coy.
Army Service Corps
Son of Septimus A. and Ellen Atherton, of 96, Heythorp St., Southfields, London.
From Find a Grave:
Driver Stanley Edward Atherton
Birth: 1899
Death: Mar. 21, 1918
Born Fulham, Greater London, England.
Death: Kingston, Greater London, England.
Inscription:
Army Service Corps
Note: KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES CEMETERY, Surry
Burial:
Kingston Cemetery and Crematorium
Kingston-Upon-Thames
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Greater London, England
Plot: D. "U." 1083.
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