John Croucher (Chroucher) (1820/1-1893)

Dates

Birth: 1820/1 Froyle, Hampshire, UK
Father: Thomas Croucher 1778-1848
Mother: Elizabeth Grover 1776-1841

Christening: 16 March 1820/1 Froyle, Hampshire, UK

Marriage: 28 June 1847 Poole, Dorset, UK
Wife: Caroline Stuggens 1818-1888

Death: June 1893 Froyle, Hampshire, UK
Burial: 20 June 1893 Froyle, Hampshire, UK

Children

Unknown

Notes

There are two submitted entries in the IGI for John Chroucher christened on 16 March 1820 in Froyle, Hampshire, parents Thomas and Elizabeth Croucher.

There is similar information in Froyle Baptisms , but spelling his surname Croucher, the date as 16 March 1821, and adding his father was a servant.

I cannot find him in the 1841 census, but not living with his parents.

Marriage of John Croucher and Caroline Stuggens in FreeBMD in April-June 1847 in Poole, Dorset (8 150).

Marriage of John Croucher and Caroline Stuggens in the IGI on 28 June 1847 at Saint James, Poole, Dorset.

In the 1851 census as John Croucher aged 30, born in Froyle, Hampshire, a carpenter and living with his wife (Caroline) in Rantscore Yard, High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk.

In the 1861 census as John Croucher aged 40, born in Froyle, a carpenter, and living with his wife (Caroline) and niece (Caroline Denham aged 8 and born in Weymouth, Dorset) in Lower Froyle Street, Froyle, Hampshire.

In the 1871 census as John Croucher aged 50, born in Froyle, Hampshire, and living with his wife (Caroline), and two visitors (Eliza aged 24, born in Froyle (maiden name Golding, married to Matthew Golding in Alverstoke in 1870) and George Morley aged 10 months, born in Gosport (but christened in Froyle on 6 Novevember 1870)) in Crouchers Lane (Park Lane?), Froyle, Hampshire.

In the 1881 census as John Croucher aged 60, born in Froyle, a land measurer & carpenter, and living with his wife (Caroline) in a cottage (Jubilee Cottage?) in Froyle, Hampshire.

His wife died in 1888.

In the 1891 census as John Croucher aged 70, born in Froyle, widowed, an assistant overseer of lands & measures, and living in Jubilee Cottage in Froyle, Hampshire (this address was shared with another family).

Death of John Croucher in FreeBMD in April-June 1893 in Alton (2c 106) which included Froyle.

Entry in Froyle Burials for John Croucher on 20 June 1893 aged 70.

Fern McLiesh has an entry in RootsWeb WorldConnect for John Croucher born in 1820 in Froyle, parents Thomas Croucher and Elizabeth Grover.

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