Corporal Moses Henry Brocklesby b. 28 Jun 1881 Hemswell, , Lincolnshire, England d. 31 Mar 1961 District Gainsborough: The Maw family

1881 - 1961 (79 years)

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Name	Moses Henry Brocklesby
Prefix	Corporal
Birth	28 Jun 1881	Hemswell, , Lincolnshire, England [1]
	First name(s)Moses Henry Last nameBrocklesby Birth registration year1881 Registration quarter3 Mother's maiden nameHill DistrictGainsborough CountyLincolnshire CountryEngland Volume7A Page717 Record setEngland & Wales Births 1837-2006 CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryCivil Births Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England © brightsolid online publishing ltd
Christening	4 Sep 1881	Hemswell, , Lincolnshire, England [2]
	First name(s)Moses Henry Last nameBrocklesby SexMale Baptism year1881 Baptism date04 Sep 1881 Father's first name(s)Thomas Mother's first name(s)Mary Ann PlaceHemswell CountyLincolnshire CountryEngland ArchiveLincolnshire Archives Page97 Record setLincolnshire Baptisms CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryParish Baptisms Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom © Findmypast
		I82811 - Baptism Moses Henry Brocklesby 04091881 I82811 - Baptism Moses Henry Brocklesby 04091881
Gender	Male
Military	1914
	First name(s) Moses Henry Last name Brocklesby Birth year 1881 Birth town Hemswell Birth county Lincolnshire Birth country England Age 33 Year 1914 Service number 9248 Regiment Lincolnshire Regiment Residence town GAINSBOROUGH Series WO 363 Series description Wo 363 - First World War Service Records 'Burnt Documents' Archive The National Archives Record set British Army Service Records Category Military Service & Conflict Subcategory First World War Collections from United Kingdom, Overseas / Unknown brightsolid online publishing ltd. copyright brightsolid online publishing ltd.
Military	1915
	First name(s) Moses Henry Last name Brocklesby Birth year 1881 Birth town Hemswell Birth county Lincolnshire Birth country England Age 34 Year 1915 Service number 32602 Regiment King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Unit / Battalion 1st (Garrison) Battalion Residence town GAINSBOROUGH Series WO 363 Series description Wo 363 - First World War Service Records 'Burnt Documents' Archive The National Archives Record set British Army Service Records Category Military Service & Conflict Subcategory First World War Collections from United Kingdom, Overseas / Unknown brightsolid online publishing ltd. copyright brightsolid online publishing ltd.
Military	1914-1920
	First name(s) Moses Henry Last name Brocklesby Year 1914-20 Service number 1525 Rank Corporal Regiment South Staffordshire Service record Soldier Number: 1525, Rank: Corporal, Corps: South Staffordshire Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D1498991 Country Great Britain Medal type British Army Medal Index Cards, 1914-1920 Archive The National Archives Series title War Office: Service Medal And Award Rolls Index, First World War Series WO 372 Archive reference WO372/3 Archive reference description Campaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards Record set Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards Category Military Service & Conflict Subcategory Medal rolls and honours Collections from United Kingdom, Overseas / Unknown The National Archives Transcriptions copyright The National Archives
Census	29 Sep 1939	22 Bridge Street, Gainsborough, , Lincolnshire, England [3]
	Relationship First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Marital status Occupation Schedule Schedule sub number Head Moses H Brocklesby 28 Jun 1881 Male Married Store Keeper Retired 295 1 Wife Emily F Brocklesby 26 Aug 1883 Female Married Unpaid Domestic Duties 295 2 - - - - - - - - - Unknown Mildred A Wood (Storey) 02 Mar 1921 Female Single Domestic Servant 295 4 Unknown Charles Bainbridge 06 May 1910 Male Married Builder's Labourer 295 5 Unknown Florence M Bainbridge 23 Oct 1906 Female Married Unpaid Domestic Duties 295 6 - - - - - - -
		UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6440_6440D_024 UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6440_6440D_024
Occupation	29 Sep 1939	22 Bridge Street, Gainsborough, , Lincolnshire, England [3]
	Store Keeper Retired
	Relationship First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Marital status Occupation Schedule Schedule sub number Head Moses H Brocklesby 28 Jun 1881 Male Married Store Keeper Retired 295 1 Wife Emily F Brocklesby 26 Aug 1883 Female Married Unpaid Domestic Duties 295 2 - - - - - - - - - Unknown Mildred A Wood (Storey) 02 Mar 1921 Female Single Domestic Servant 295 4 Unknown Charles Bainbridge 06 May 1910 Male Married Builder's Labourer 295 5 Unknown Florence M Bainbridge 23 Oct 1906 Female Married Unpaid Domestic Duties 295 6 - - - - - - -
		UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6440_6440D_024 UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_6440_6440D_024
_UID	F4F73B9E2EF7446884E0295555DDBD2D937F
Death	31 Mar 1961	District Gainsborough [4]
	First name(s)Moses H Last nameBrocklesby SexMale Birth year1882 Age79 Death quarter2 Death year1961 DistrictGainsborough CountyLincolnshire Volume3B Page154 CountryEngland Record setEngland & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryCivil Deaths & Burials Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England © Findmypast First name(s)Moses H Last nameBrocklesby Birth year1882 Age79 Death year1961 Death date31 Mar 1961 DescriptionCox Hill Cemetery PlaceGainsborough CountyLincolnshire CountryEngland Memorial referenceN154 Record setLincolnshire Monumental Inscriptions CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryParish Burials Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom Transcriptions © Lincolnshire Family History Society
Burial	Apr 1961	Cox Hill Cemetery, Gainsborough, , Lincolnshire, England
Person ID	I82811	The Maw Family Tree
Last Modified	21 Nov 2025

Family Emily Frances Marsh, b. 26 Aug 1884, Layer Penney's Yard, Gainsborough, , Lincolnshire, England d. 23 Jan 1967, District Gainsborough (Age 82 years)

Children

1. Edward Brocklesby, b. 26 Mar 1920, 8 Britannia Cottages. Gainsborough, , Lincolnshire, England

d. May 1984, District Worksop

(Age 64 years)

Family ID F29443 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Nov 2025

Sources

[S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Gainsborough - Volume 7a Page 717 (Reliability: 3).
[S497] Findmypast, Lincolnshire Baptisms Transcription, (Archive Lincolnshire Archives Record set Lincolnshire Baptisms Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Births & baptisms Collections from Great Britain), gbprs_lincs_hemswell_par_1_3_0647 (Reliability: 3).
[S471] www.findmypast.co.uk, 1939 UK Register Transcription (29 September 1939), (1939 UK Register Transcription), TNA_R39_6440_6440D_024 (Reliability: 3).
[S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Gainsborough - Volume 3b Page 154 (Reliability: 3).

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Corporal Moses Henry Brocklesby