1888 Feb 5 born Dublin. There is an inconsistency in his father's details on Birth Cert and on censuses and marriage. I think that the birth cert details of his father are probably right, and that the Marriage Cert is wrong
1901 census at Limekiln Lane, Rathmines
1910 Oct 5. Married in Dublin
1911 census at Harold's Cross Rd, Dublin
1914 Sep 7 Enlisted #13537 in Inniskilling Fusiliers. NOK wife Kathleen (nee Elders)
1915 May 15 discharged no longer fit for war service
1921 Dec 27 enlisted with RIC no 82950. Fitter
1922 Jul 14 Disbanded - completed contract
1977 died Birmingham