Birth: Circa 1893 Newcastle, Northumberland, UK
Father: Unknown
Mother: Elizabeth Pearson?
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 25 July 1914 Register Office, Gateshead, Durham, UK
Wife: Elsie Cresswell 1898-1972
Death: After 1915
Elsie Cresswell Hall [Fullick] 1915-1969
Marriage of Thomas Hall and Elsie Cresswell in FreeBMD in July-September 1914 in Gateshead (10a 1867).
His daughter was born in Gateshead in 1915.
Entry in Ancestry British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 for Thomas Pearson aged 22 years 10 months, born in Newcastle, height 5 ft 5.5 inches, chest 35 + 2 inches, a miner, address Whickham Road, Swalwell, next of kin Elizabeth Pearson of same address, his mother, married at Register Office Gateshead on 25 July 1914 to Elsie Cresswell (spinster), current address 51 Priest Street, Gateshead, a daughter Elsie Cresswell born on 2 April 1915 in Gateshead, attested 25 August 1915 in Newcastle 54021 18 Batt. Northumberland Fusiliers, deserted on 26 April 1916 when on active service in Newcastle, rejoined 24 May 1916, in France absent from parade 17 June 1916, detention 23 June 1916, posted 14 July 1916, posted depot 18 September 1917, deserted 22 November 1917 in East Holden, rejoined 28 February 1918, On 10 March 1918 In confinement awaiting trial Charge Deserting his Majesty's Service Plea Not Guilty of Desertion but guilty of absence without leave Sentence 140 days dentention, posted 12 April 1918 Transfered to South Staffs posted 29 August 1918 and 8 September 1918, Discharged 13 February 1919 Character fair address 67 Napier Street, Swalwell, same address on 4 February 1920 on receipt of King's Certificate, awarded British War and Victory medals.
Thomas Hall was the father of Elsie Cresswell Hall, wife of Ernest Wilfrid Fullick, my fourth cousin once removed.
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