Marris, Harry

                

 

Scotter brass band (1906)

Scotter Brass Band (12th July 1906) - Harry middle row, extreme right 

 

Harry Marris

  might be

G/19438 Private, Royal West Kent Regiment 

  or 

47124 Private, East Staffordshire Regiment

Born 5th September 1890 in Scotter

Son of Hunt (a butcher and farmer from Scotter) and Mary Ann (nee Brookes of Messingham)

Worked on a farm

Played the cornet in Scotter Brass Band

Married Azubah Butler (sister of Fred; West face) on 31st December 1913 at St. Peter’s Church

Father of Zillah, Nancie and Harry John 

Daughter Zillah married Derek Charles Gray Clinkard (main face)

Became a butcher

Died 12th March 1963 aged 72 in Scotter

Parents buried in Scotter churchyard