Birth: 21 September 1914 19 Wick Lane, Christchurch, Hampshire, UK
Father: Ernest Croucher 1874-1931
Mother: Edith Louisa Starks 1874-1945
Marriage: January-March 1937 Christchurch, Hampshire, UK
Husband: Alice M Witt 1914-1965
Death: 9 December 1989 Christchurch, Dorset, UK
Janet W M Croucher 1937
Edward W R Croucher 1939
Leonard A Croucher 1942
Barabara E M Croucher 1944
Peter J Croucher 1946-a1974
Birth of Albert E Croucher, mother's maiden name Starks, in FreeBMD in October-December 1914 in Christchurch (2B 1069).
Entry in Ancestry Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921 for Albert Edward born 21 September and baptised 5 November 1914 at Christchurch, parents Ernest and Edith Louise Croucher when they were living at 19 Wick Lane. "Page 168 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Christchurch in the County of Southampton in the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fourteen [...] 1914 Nov: 5th Born Sept 21 No. 1344 Albert Edward [parents] Ernest [a] Gardener & Edith Louise Croucher [of] 19 Wick Lane".
In the 1921 census as Albert Edward Croucher aged 6 years 9 months, born in Christchurch, Hampshire, both parents alive and living with his father (Ernest), two brothers (Herbert and Roy) and three sisters (Elsie, Eva and Winifred) in five rooms at 19 Wich (sic - in the index, Wick on the original) Lane, Christchurch, Hants. I cannot locate his mother.
His father died in July-September 1931 in Bournemouth.
Marriage of Albert Edward Croucher and Alice M Witt in FreeBMD in January-March 1937 in Christchurch (2B 1593).
His daughter waas registerd in October-December 1927 and son in April-June 1939, both in Christchurch.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Albert E Croucher, born 21 September 1914, married, and a painter, decorater, and living with Alice M Croucher (wife?), and three others at 25 Kings Avenue, Christchurch, Hampshire.
His son was registered in April-June 1942, daughter in October-December 1944, and son in July-September 1946, all in Christchurch.
His wife died in July-September 1965 in Christchurch.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Albert Edward Croucher, born on 21 September 1914, in February 1986 in Bournemouth (23 63).
There are four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Albert Edward Croucher.
Note Christchurch was transfered from Hampshire to Dorset in 1974 when it became part of Bournemouth.
Albert Edward Croucher was the fourth great grandson of James Croucher.
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