Birth: 27 April 1890 8 Caroline Terrace, Chatham Hill, Chatham, Kent, UK
Father: Alban Thomas Croucher 1859-1920
Mother: Emma Amelia Herbert 1860-1890
Christening: 10 August 1890 Christ Church, Luton, Kent, UK
Marriage: 21 April 1917 Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Wife: Nellie Pierce 1893-1968
Death: 17 June 1968 180 Britannia Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Buried: Section 24 Beechwood National Cemetery Carleton, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Lilian Croucher a1917-b2014
Georgina May Croucher [Pieper] 1920-1986
Birth of Alban Thomas Croucher in FreeBMD in April-June 1890 in Medway (2A 580).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Alban Thomas Crouches (sic) baptised 10 August 1890 in Luton, Kent, parents Albert Thomas and Emma Emelia Crouches.
Entry in FreeReg for Alban Thomas Croucher baptised 10 August 1890 at Christ Church, Luton, Kent, parents Alban Thomas, a carpenter, and Emma Amelia Croucher of 8 Caroline Terrace, Chatham Hill.
"Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Christ Church, Luton in the County of Kent in the Year One Thousand eight hundred and Ninety [...] 1890 Aug 10 No 814 Alban Thomas [parents] Alban Thomas [a] Carpenter [and] Emma Amelia Croucher [of] 8 Caroline Terrace, Chatham Hill".
His mother died in the same quarter, and his father married Julia Cooper in Gravesend in 1894.
In the 1901 census as Albert Croucher aged 10, born in Chatham, Kent, (given as female in index, male on original), and living with his grandparents (James and Mary Herbert), uncle (Thomas Herbert) and two aunts (Elizabeth and Lily Herbert) at 9 Alfred Street, Christ Church, Chatham, Kent.
In the 1911 census as Albert (sic - on the original) Croucher aged 20, born in Chatham, Kent, single, a labourer working for a bread maker, and living with his uncle and aunt (James and Mary Ann Herbert - actually his grandparents) and aunt (Elizabeth Herbert) in four rooms at 9 Alfred St, Luton, Chatham, Kent.
Entry in Ancestry Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 for Albert Croucher aged 22, a painter arrived on 31 March 1912 on Tunisian at Halifax, Nova Scotia, destination Ottawa, from Liverpool.
Entry in Ancestry Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928 for Albert Croucher aged 27, born in Chatham, England, parents Albert Croucher and Emma Herbert, and Nellie Pierce aged 24, born in New Bromton, England, parents George Pierce and Emily Appleton, on 21 April 1917 in Carleton. His address is possible 72 Opinghurst Ave. Ottawa, he was a bachelor and his occupation was a painter. Her address was 17 Howey St, Ottawa, and she was a spinster and a domestic.
His daughter was born on 18 April 1920 in Ottawa.
Four entries in Ancestry Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980 for Albert Croucher address 46 East Gore Street, Perth, Ontario in 1945 and 1949, a painter CNR, other occupant Nellie Croucher (wife?), and 180 Britannia Road, Carleton, Ontario in 1965 and 1968, retired, other occupants Nellie Croucher (wife?) and Lillian Croucher (daughter?).Entry in Ancestry All Ottawa, Canada, Beechwood Cemetery Registers, 1873-1990 results for Alban Thomas Croucher born on 27 April 1890 in England, died on 17 June 1968. "Record of Internments [...] 1282 43905 Alban Thomas Croucher Place of Nativity England, Late Residence 180 Britannia Road, Ottawa, a retired painter born 1890 Apr 27 died 1968 June 17".
Entry in Canadian Headstones for Alban T Croucher Beechwood National - Section 24 Cemetery Carleton (incl. Ottawa) Co./Reg./Dist., Ontario "Croucher/Alban T Croucher/1890-1968/Nellie Pierce/1893-1968/1864 Emily Hyde 1958/Hyde"
Entry in FindaGrave for Alban Thomas Croucher born 27 April 1890 in England died 17 June 1968 and buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Entry in Ancestry Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current for Alban Croucher, spouse Nellie Pierce, chaild Lillian, residence 180 Britannia Road, died 17 June 1968, in The Ottawa Citizen 19 June 1968.
There are twelve entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Alban Thomas Croucher.
Alban Thomas Croucher was the second cousin once removed of David Reginald Croucher, husband of Patricia Ann Ashford, my half third cousin once removed.
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