Birth: 18 March 1891 3 Elizabeth Terrace, Fairfield, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, UK
Father: James Anscombe 1866-1931
Mother: Sarah Jane King 1867-1915
Marriage: 25 December 1912 St Peter, Norbiton, Surrey, UK
Husband: Bertie (Bert) Arthur Croucher 1888-1967
Death: 5 July 1965 Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, UK
Bert Alexander Croucher 1913-1913
William James Croucher 1914-1939
Leslie Charles Croucher 1916-1974
Maisie Croucher 1924-1924
Edward George Croucher 1927-1996
Sydney (Sidney) Arthur Croucher 1930-2004
Birth of Edith Louise Anscombe in FreeBMD in April-June 1891 in Kingston (2a 342).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Edith Louise Anscombe born 18 March 1891 baptised 10 May 1891 in Kingston Upon Thames, All Saints, Surrey, parents James and Sarah Jane Anscombe. "Page 306 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Kingston upon Thames in the County of Surrey in the Year 1891 [...] 1891 March 18 1891 May 10 No. 2446 Edith Louise [parents] James, [a] Carpenter, & Sarah Jane Anscombe of 3 Elizabeth Terrace Fairfield Kingston".
In the 1901 census as Edith L Anscombe aged 10, born in Kingston, Surrey, and living with her parents (James and Sarah J), three brothers (Ernest W, Henry J and James W), two sisters (Matilda A and Rosie V), and grandfather (William King) at 32 Grange Road Passage, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey.
In the 1911 census as Edith Louisa Anscombe aged 20, born in Kingston, Surrey, single, a laundress, and living with her parents (James and Sarah Jane), three brothers (Ernest William, Henry John and James), two sisters (Rosa Victoria and Victoria Adelaide), and three lodgers (Charles Roger aged 38, born in Sussex, his wife Ellen aged 36 and born in Torquay, Devon, and daughter Doris aged 4 and born in Kingston, Surrey) in six rooms at 4 Wyndham Road, Kingston on Thames, Surrey.
Marriage of Edith L Anscombe and Bert A Croucher in FreeBMD in October-December 1912 in Kingston (2a 887).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the marriage of Edith Louise Anscombe aged 21, father James Anscombe, and Bert Arthur Croucher on 25 December 1912 at Norbiton, St Peter. "Page 204 1912 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of St Peter Norbiton in the County of Surrey. [No.] 407 Dec. 25th 1912 Bert Arthur Croucher [aged] 24 [a] Bachelor [and] Carman [of] 17 Vincent Rd. Norbiton [father] William Croucher [a] Labourer, [and] Edith Louise Anscombe [aged] 21 [a] Spinster [of] 17 Vincent Rd. Norbiton [father] James Anscombe [a] Carpenter. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after banns [...] in the Presence of us James Anscombe [and] Adelaide M Anscombe".
In the baptism entries for her sons on 20 July 1913 and 18 October 1914 they were living at 122 Washington Road.
Entry in her husband's service records in 1917 states his next of kin was Edith Louise Croucher, wife, 122 Washington Road, Norbiton, Kingston.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Edith L Croucher born 18 March 1891, married, and living with Bertie A Croucher (husband?), Edward J L and Leslie C Croucher (sons?) and one other at 122 Washington Road, Kingston upon Thames.
Two entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Edith L Croucher address122 Washington Road, Norbiton, Kingston upon Thames in 1964 and 1965, other occupant Bertie A Croucher (husband?).
Death of Edith L Croucher in FreeBMD in July-September 1965 aged 74 in Kingston/Thames (5c 716).
There are forty eight entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Edith Louisa Anscombe adding her death on 5 July 1965.
Note that Kingston upon Thames was transfered from Surrey to Greater London on 1 April 1965.
Edith Louise Anscombe was the wife of Bertie Arthur Croucher, brother of Frederick George Croucher, husband of Mary Ann Fullick, my fourth cousin once removed.
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