Walter Maddock (1883-1953)


Dates

Birth: July-September 1883 Westbourne Park, Middlesex, UK
Father: John Maddock b1868-a1883
Mother: Unknown

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: 28 September 1907 St Luke, Westbourne Park, Middlesex, UK
Wife: Ethel Mary Croucher 1885-1971

Death: 7 January 1953 60 Oakington Manor Drive, Wembley, Middlesex, UK

Children

Gwendoline Ethel Maddock [Quick] 1912-1993
Ronald Walter Maddock 1913-1985
Doreen Mary Maddock [Elsmere] 1920-2004

Notes

Birth of Walter Maddock in FreeBMD in July-September 1883 in Kensington (1a 130).

In the 1891 census as Walter Maddock aged 7, born in Westbourne Pk, London, and a visitor living with James Aspool (aged 53, born in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire and a groom and cab driver) and his wife (Lydia Ashpool ageed 48, born in London and a grocer) in four rooms at 2 William Place, Kensal Green, Willesden, Middlesex.

In the 1901 census as Walter Maddock aged 19 in the index, 17 on the original, born in North Kensington, London, single, a postman and boarding with James Aspool (aged 62, born in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire and a groom and cab driver) and his wife (Lydia Ashpool ageed 56 and born in Cannon Street, London) in three rooms at 42 Swinbrook Road, Kensal Green, Kensington, London. Another four families lived at the same address.

Entry in Ancestry British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969 for Walter Maddock January 1902 Paddington Pman.

Marriage of Walter Maddock and Ethel Mary Croucher in FreeBMD in July-September 1907 in Paddington (1a 95).

There are two entries in Ancestry All London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 for Walter Maddock and Ethel Mary Croucher banns on 22 September 1907 at Paddington St Luke, "The Year 1907 Banns of Marriage between Walter Maddock (B) and Ethel Mary Croucher (S) both of this Parish 32 Tavistock Creat. Sep 8th, Sep 15, Sep 22, married Sep 28 1907", and aged 24, father John Maddock, and Ethel Mary Croucher aged 22, father William Croucher, on 28 September 1907 at Westbourne Park St Luke. "1907 Marriage solemnized at St Luke's Church in the Parish of Paddington in the County of Middlesex No 169 28th September 1907 Walter Maddock aged 24, a batchelor and a postman, father John Maddock (deceased) and Ethel Mary Croucher aged 22, a spinster, father William Croucher, a signalman, both of 32 Tavistock Crescent, in the Church of St Luke according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by banns in the Presence of us, William J Ledgbeer and William Croucher."

In the 1911 census as Walter Maddock aged 27, born in North Kensington, London, a postman working for the post office, and living with his wife (Ethel Mary) in four rooms at 13 Fourth Avenue, Queens Park, Paddington W.

Entry in Ancestry British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 for Maddock WalterR.A.M.C. Pte 76114 Victory and British Medals.

There are some 33 pages in the Ancestry British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 for Walter Maddock Private 76114 in the Royal Army Medical Corps, most illegible. He attested on 28 October 1915 aged 32, height 5 ft 5 in, chest 35+3 in, address 58 Rainham, Willesden, a postman, married to Ethel Mary Croucher, a spinster, on 28 September 1907 at St Luke, Paddington, a daughter Gwendoline Ethel born 18 February 1912 in Paddington and son Ronald Walter born 18 November 1913 in Willesdon. He was dichaged on 18 Janury or 6 March 1919 sick.

His first daughter was born in Paddington in 1912, her son in Willesden in 1913, and another daughter was born in Willesden in 1920.

There are ten entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Walter Maddock living at 58 Rainham Road, Willesden between 1923 and 1937, other occupants Ethel May Maddock (wife?), Abigal Grace Edgar (sister-in-law?) and Ralph Edgar (her husanad?) from 1923 to 1928, Lydia May Croucher (sister-in-law?) from 1923, Mary Ann Croucher (mother-in-law?) from 1924, Jane Scales in 1929, Gwendoline Ethel Maddock (daughter?) from 1934, Georgina Bowdon in 1934, and Ronald Walter Maddock (son?) from 1935, and two entries in 1951 and 195 address 60 Oakington Manor Drive, Wembley, other occupant Ethel M Maddock (wife?).

Death of Walter Maddock in FreeBMD in January-March 1953 aged 69 in Willesden (5f 248).

Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 for Walter Maddock died on 7 January 1953 in Middlesex, probate 10 February 1953 in London. "Maddock Walter of 60 Oakington Manor Drive, Wembley, Middlesex died 7 January 1953 Probate London 10 February to Ethel Mary Maddock widow. Effects £2636 14s 7d."

Stanley Classius Croucher has an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Walter Maddock, married to Ethel Mary Crouchera son and two daughters.

Relationship

Walter Maddock was the husband of Ethel Mary Croucher, third great granddaughter of Thomas Croucher.

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