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Record #23840
Name :
: Thomas William MOUSER (1896 - 1918)
  aka : Private Mouser


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 16 Jun 1896

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 13 Oct 1918   Notes : Death Due to Service
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Aston
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
:
Country
: Canada

Ship
: - Unknown -

Placement Family
: Uglow
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardo Homes

Agency
: Unknown
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private Thomas Mouser.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Thomas William Mouser
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1895
Registration District: Aston
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 6d
Page: 379

1901 English Census records place Thomas Mouser in Aston Union Cottage Homes as a 6 year old Inmate born about 1895 in Erdington, Warwickshire, England.

Draft papers were signed 13 Oct 1917 in Port Hope, Ontario. Thomas Mouser was born 16 Jun 1896 in Bristol, England. He states that he is a Farmer in Port Hope, Ontario. His Next of Kin was a friend, Richard Uglow of Port Hope, Ontario.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers and Circumstances of Casualty state that he died of Double Lobar Pneumonia while on board the S.S. Thongwa and was buried at sea. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Panel 2.

The Great Canadian War Project notes that a Newspaper Obituary states he was a farm labourer on the farm of Richard Uglow.

Find A Grave Memorial# 56172637

Additional information: It is most likely that Thomas was the son of Eliza and George Mouser, who died in 1901. Eliza and her children end up in the Aston Workhouse, and in 1901 Arthur (19), Elizabeth (17) and Hannah (10) are with their Uncle, Thomas Carl. The children of Eliza and George Mouser were
Edward Arthur Mouser
1881 ? 1907
Elizabeth Mouser
1883 ?
Mary Ann Mouser
1886 ? 1899
George Henry Mouser
1888 ? 1890
Hannah Eliza Mouser
1890 ? 1974
Thomas William Mouser
1896-1918
John Mouser
1901 ? 
ContributorsCreated : 2014-01-29 13:50:22 / From original database

Last Updated : 2014-01-29 15:03:46 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
23840 MOUSER, Thomas William1896ENG, WAR, Aston - Unknown - CAN Unknown