John Moordaff Cape (1877-1938)
Conscientious objector from Sunniside
Brother-in-law of Jack Gilliland.
Councillor, known as Alderman Cape.
East Durham College Website:
http://www.eastdurham.ac.uk/history_of_the_houghall_campus
List of Methodist Lay Preachers:
https://www.british-genealogy.com/printthread.php?t=8846&pp=10
Imperial War Museum site:
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/7649730
Civil Parish: Crook and Billy Row
Birth date: 1877
Death date: 1938-May-25
Residence: Front Street, Sunniside (1911 census)
Religion: Methodist
Organisation membership: Independent Labour Party
No Conscription Fellowship (Cyril Pearce)
Employment: Coalminer, hewer (1911 census)
Family: Wife: Mary Ellen Cape, nee Gilliland
Offspring: Annie Cape, Katie Cape (1911 census)
Gender: Male
Contributed by Cyril Pearce | Bill Richardson | Durham County Record Office