Lilian
Thomas
was the
daughter
of
William
Thomas
and
Emma
Shimmin.
Lilian was born
on Tuesday 9 June 1891
in Garston, near Liverpool, Lancashire.
The places where she lived have been identified as:
From |
To |
Place |
Source of Information |
1891 |
1896 |
1 Wilson Grove, Garston, Lancashire. |
Note 1. |
1901 |
|
Station Road, Port St Mary, Isle of Man. |
Note 2. |
1911 |
|
477, Smithdown Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire. |
Census Data. |
Lilian
was
a
Staff Nurse in the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service.
Lilian died
when
she
was
27
years old,
on Wednesday 14 August 1918.
She was buried
in
1918
in a private grave in Toxteth Park Cemetery, Liverpool, Lancashire.
Her gravestone (see 'Pictures' link above) had the following inscription:
In Loving Memory of
Lilian
Late Staff Nurse Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.
Beloved eldest daughter of
Emma and the late William Thomas
of Garston
Who passed away 14th August 1918
Aged 27 years
Also of the above
Emma Thomas
Who passes away 24th December 1941
Aged 75 years
The Commonwealth War Graves Commision commemorates her by saying
In Memory of
Staff Nurse Lilian Thomas
2/Res/T/91, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
who died age 27
on 14 August 1918
Daughter of Mrs E. Thomas of "Carrock", High Bebington Rd.,
Lower Bebington, Cheshire
Remembered with honour
Liverpool (Toxteth Park) Cemetery
Notes - Sources of information:
1. |
Birth Certificate, and Birth Certificates of her sisters Amy Catherine and Ethel Elizabeth.
|
2. |
See 1901 Census.
|
Census Data: