Joseph Priestley Garlick
Date of birth: 1881
Date of death: 29th August 1918
Area: Pontefract
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Family information: Son of John and Emma (nee Priestley) Garlick
Rank: Pioneer
Service number: 220231
War Service
Joseph Priestley Garlick was Pioneer Garlick in the Royal Engineers service number 220231. He died on 29th August 1918 and was buried at Houchin British cemetery France.
Family Life
Joseph Priestley Garlick was born in 1881 and his birth was registered at Pontefract. His parents were John and Emma Garlick nee Priestley. John’s parents were William and Ann Garlick nee Allen and Emma’s parents were Joseph and Mary Priestley nee Trueman.
His siblings were Jessie (who married William Shaw), Charles and Elizabeth.
In the 1891 Census the family was living at 1, The Booths, Pontefract. In the 1901 Census the family had moved to Newtown, Pontefract.
Joseph married Lillie Batley on 7th August 1901 at Altofts and in the 1911 Census they were living at 3, Bramley Villas, Banks Avenue, Pontefract.
