Wigan Album
St Johns, Pemberton
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Photo: Rev David Long
Item #: 34527
2nd Lt. Frank Pemberton Greener, 3rd son, Killed in Action, and Lt. Arthur Stephen Greener, 5th son, Died of Wounds.
Thank you for an interesting topic ,but i have to say the family really went thro some very rocky and rough times .
Name William Jas Greener
Gender Male
Age 10
Relationship Son
Birth Year 1881
Father
William John Greener
Mother
Maria Elizth Greener
Birth Place Pemberton, Lancashire, England
Civil parish Pemberton
Ecclesiastical parish Pemberton St John
Residence Place Wood Cottage Pemberton,Goose Green, Pemberton, Lancashire, England
Registration district Wigan
Sub registration district Pemberton Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
William John Greener Colliery Manager
37 Head
Maria Elizabeth Greener
35 Wife
William Jas Greener 10 Son
Hugh Martin Greener
9 Son
Lillian Mabel Greener
7 Daughter
Francis Pemberton Greener
6 Son
Philip Duncan Greener
3 Son
Arthur Stephan Greener
1 Son
Helena Hale
26 Domestic Servant
Elizabeth Tyson
28 Cook
Harriet Branson
24 Housemaid
William John Greener
1853–1897
BIRTH 15 JUN 1853 • Bedworth, Warwickshire, England
DEATH 1 FEB 1897 • Pemberton Mine, Lancashire, England
Francis Pemberton Greener
1885–1915
BIRTH 1885 • Pemberton, Lancashire, England
DEATH 15 FEBRUARY 1915 • Ypres, Belguim
Arthur Stephen Greener
1890–1918
BIRTH 1890 • Pemberton, Lancashire, England
DEATH 18 APR 1918 • Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
WJ Greener's father was recruited from the North-East coalfields because it was thought they had greater experience of working deep gaseous pits than the local Wigan men. His successor, Watkin, was also from the North-East. Wigan pits soon reached depths beyond those in the North-East.