This is the right man, born Staffs, married Lancs in 1904
1878 Feb 21. Born Stone, Staffs (mother Moran) Registered as Ragan
1891 census at 1 James St, Wigan
1904 May 9. Married woman from Lancs - Jane Tait
1911 census at 22 Byron St, Wigan. He gives birth at Stone , Staffs. (half way between Stafford & Stoke on Trent)
1921 Mar 29. Joined RIC no 80138 & ADRIC no 503 (856). ex-Soldier & Ships Cook
1921 Mar 28. Posted to 4 Gds
1921 Aug 19. Admitted Pens Hospital Liverpool
1934 or 1935 Died in Wigan. Two possible deaths