Birth: January-March 1845 Dilton, Boldre, Hampshire, UK
Father: Henry Croucher 1803-1846
Mother: Ann Fryer 1809-1890
Christening: 6 April 1845 St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire, UK
Marriage: 9th February 1875 St Peter, Walworth, St Mary Newington, Surrey, UK
Wife: Rose Anna (Rosanna, Roseanna) Louisa Whisker 1852-1912
Death: October-December 1927 Paddington, London, UK
Albert Charles Croucher 1875-1953
Henry William Croucher 1879-1914
Frederick John Croucher 1881-1959
Herbert Victor Croucher 1883-1964
Arthur George Croucher 1885-1939
Birth of Albert Augustus Croucher in FreeBMD January-March 1845 in Lymington (8 191).
Entry in FreeReg for Albert Augustus Croucher baptised 6 April 1845 at St John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire parents Henry and Ann Croucher.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Albert Augustus Croucher baptised 6 April 1845 in Boldre, Hampshire, parents Henry and Ann Croucher.
Entry in Ancestry Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921 for Albert Augustus Croucher baptised 6 April 1845 in Boldre, Hampshire, parents Henry and Ann Croucher of Dilton, Hampshire. "Page 34 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Boldre in the County of Southampton in the Year 1845 [...] April 6 No. 272 Albert Augustus [parents] Henry [a] Labourer & Ann Croucher [of] Dilton".
His father died in 1846.
In the 1851 census as Albert Croucher aged 5, born in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, and living with his widowed mother (Ann) who was housekeeper to John Kidgel (aged 68, born in Shapick, Dorset, widowed, and employed as a master shoemaker), and Albert's two brothers (Henry and John), at Pilley Bailey, Boldre, Hampshire.
I cannot locate an entry in the 1861 census.
In the 1871 census as Albert Croucher aged 20 (sic - in the index, should have been 26 and I think is 29 on the original), born in Boldre, single, employed as a footman, and living with Samuel George Smith (aged 48, born in Southgate Middlesex, single), a visitor (Charles Hedley Smith aged 27 and born in Croydon, Middlesex) and ten other servants at Sacombe Park, Sacombe, Hertfordshire (about 4 miles NW of Ware).
Marriage of Albert Augustus Croucher and Roseanna Louisa Whisker in FreeBMD in January-March 1875 in St. Saviour (1D 186 ).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 for Albert Augustus Croucher aged 30, father Henry Croucher, and Rosanna Louisa Whisker at Walworth St Peter, Southwark on 9 February 1875. "Page 188. 1875 Marriages solemnized at St Peter's Church, Walworth in the Parish of St Mary Newington in the County of Surrey [No.] 375 9th February 1875 Albert Augustus Croucher [aged] 30 [a] Bachelor [and] Butler [of] Grosvenor Street [father] Henry Croucher (deceased) [a] Labourer, [and] Roseanna Louisa Whisker [aged] 23 [a] Spinster [of] Chiey? Street [father] John Whisker [a] blacksmith. Married in the Parish Church of St Peter according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the presence of us Bodham Butler Whisker [and] Mary Ann Whisker".
His first son was registered in July-September 1875 in St George Hannover Square, and his second was in July-September 1879 in Marylebone.
In the 1881 census as Albert A Croucher aged 36 born in New Forest, Hampshire, employed as a corn merchant and living with his wife (Rosenenna L) and two sons (Albert C and Henery P) at 113 Pread (sic - in the index Praed on the original) Street, Paddington, London.
His third son was born on 14 May 1881 in Paddington, fourth on 24 July 1883 in Lambeth, and fifth on 21 September 1885 in Marylebone.
His son was baptised 8 March 1891 at Christ Church, Marylebone when he was a baker living at 2 Circus Street.
In the 1891 census as Albert Croucher aged 46, born in Lymington, Hampshire, employed as a gentleman's coachman/groom and living with his wife (Rose), and five sons (Albert, Frederick, George, Henry and Victor) at 2 Circus St (Circus Road?), Marylebone.
In the entry for the christening of his three sons on 20 May 1891 at Christ Church, Marylebone he was a butler living at 2 Circus Street.
In the 1901 census as Albert A Croucher, born in Bolder (sic), Hampshire, aged 56, employed as a waiter, and living with his wife (Roseanna) and four sons (Arthur G, Frederick J, Henry W and Herbert) in three rooms at 67 Earl Street, St Marylebone, London.
In the entry for the marriage of his son in 1908 he was a watchman.
In the 1911 census as Albert Croucher aged 66, born in Old (sic in the index, Bolder on the original), Hampshire, a house decorator, and living with his wife (Roseanna), son (George) and neice (Rose Miller aged 17, born in Paddington, single and a dress maker's assistant) in three rooms at 176 Ashmore Road, Paddington, London.
In the entry for the marriage of his son in 1913 he was a builder.
His wife died in 1912 in Paddington.
Three entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1847-1965 results for Albert Augustus Croucher address 39 Carlton Vale Maida Vale, Paddington from 1918 to 1920 (four other families were at the same address).
In the 1921 census as Albert Augustus Croucher born in Hampshire in 1845 and living in Paddington, London, Middlesex.
Four entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1847-1965 results for Albert Augustus Croucher address 39 Carlton Vale Maida Vale, Paddington from 1922 to 1926 (four other families were at the same address).
Death of Albert Augustus Croucher in FreeBMD in October-December 1927 aged 82 in Paddington (1A 49).
Sarah Dahman has an entry in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Albert Augusta Croucher born 1845 in Boldre, Hampshire, married to Roseanna Louisa Whisker in March 1875 in St Saviour, Southwark, London, and his five children.
There are thirty entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Albert Augustus Croucher.
Dilton is a hamlet 3 miles to the north of but in Boldre, and just east of Brokenhurst.
Albert Augustus Croucher was the second great grandson of James.
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