Edward Nicholson Leppington

1882 May 30 born Scarborough, Yorks to Francis & Isabella (nee Mcilwrath) Leppington

1891 census With grandparents in Scarborough(Rachael, his mother had remarried to William Nicholson)

1904 His mother Isabella died in Scarborough

1910 Sep 24 married Derby to Ruth Cox . His father did not die till 1934 , the family history seems somewhat tangled

1911 census at 26 Morleston, St Derby

1915 Sep 14 Lands in France . He is a driver with the Red Cross. The Lodge Synnerton Park, Nr Stone, Staffordshire

 

1921 Jun 27 enlisted with RIC no 82072 Motor Driver

1921 Jul 8 Posted Kildare

1922 Jan 31 Disbanded

 

1922 May 17 Attested Tank Corps

1923 Apr 7 Discharged at his own request

1939 Feb 8 He had a legal case dismissed against his employers over an accident

1939 Register An unemployed Motor Driver living at Derby with wife Ruth

1940 Apr/Jun died Derby

Drivers and Vets