Birth: October-December 1878 Charlton, Singleton, Sussex, UK
Father: George William Croucher 1851-a1901
Mother: Frances Smith c1857-1888
Marriage: April-June 1901 Westhampnett, Sussex, UK
Wife: Harriett Strudwick c1876-a1901
Death: After 1901
Unknown
Birth of James Richard Croucher in FreeBMD in October-December 1878 in Westhampnett (2b 382) which included Singleton.
In the 1881 census as James R Croucher aged 2, born in Singleton and living with his parents (George and Fanny), sister (Minnie F), half-sister (Annie Smith), and a boarder (Hastings Miles) in Charlton Village, Singleton, Sussex.
His mother died in 1888.
In the 1891 census as James Richard Croucher aged 12, born in Charlton, Sussex, employed as an agricultural labourer, and living with his father (George Wells (sic)), and three sisters (Eliza Jane, Ellen Elizabeth and Minnie Francis) in the village, Charlton, Singleton.
In the 1901 census as James Crancher (sic - in the index) aged 22, born in Charlton, single, employed as a sawmill wood labourer and living with his married sister (Minnie F Eade), her daughter (Ellen F), and his sister (Ellen Crancher (sic)) in a cottage in Singleton (near Granville Cottage).
Marriage of James Richard Croucher and Harriett Strudwick in FreeBMD in April-June 1901 in Westhampnett (2b 857)
Charlton was a tything of Singleton.