Birth: April-June 1854 Southampton, Hampshire, UK
Father: William Croucher c1834-1900
Mother: Mary Jane Sinclair (Sinclaire) 1836-1891
Christening: 10 September 1854 St Mary, Southampton, Hampshire, UK
Marriage: 26 October 1872 St Peter, Ightham, Kent, UK
Wife: Mary Ann Hayman (Hagman) 1854-1926
Death: July-September 1911 Bromley, Kent, UK
Ada Sarah Croucher [Leppard] 1876-1918
William Thomas Croucher 1885-1947
George Albert Croucher 1888-1963
Arthur Croucher 1892-1957
One unknown child died before 1911
Birth of William Croucher in FreeBMD in April-June 1854 in Southampton (2C 24)
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for the baptism of William Croucher on 10 September 1854 at St Mary, Southampton, Hampshire, parents William and Mary Jane Croucher.
His sister was registered in July-September 1856 and baptised on 14 December 1856 at St Mary, Southampton.
His brother was registered in October-December 1859 in Lymington and baptised on 5 August 1860 at St Thomas the Apostle, Lymington when they were living in Lymington.
In the 1861 census as William Croucher aged 6, born in Southampton, Hampshire, and living with his parents (William and Mary J), brother (Henry) and sister (Mary E) in Gosport Street, Lymington, Hampshire.
His brother was registered in April-June 1863 in Lymington and baptised on 28 February 1864 at St Thomas the Apostle, Lymington when they were living in Lymington.
His sister was registered in July-September 1866 in Lymington and baptised on 30 September 1866 at St Thomas the Apostle, Lymington when they were living in Lymington.
In the 1871 census as William Croucher aged 19, born in Middlesex, London, single, an agricultural labourer, and lodging with Richard Lacy (aged 28, born in Boughton Monchelsea, Kent and an agricultural labour wagoner), his wife (Jane aged 30 and born in Boughton Monchelsea, Kent0, three daughters (Amy aged 9 and born in Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, Eliza aged 3 and born in Ivy Hatch, Kent and Frances aged 1 and born in Ivy Hatch, Kent), and another Lodger (William Spilsted aged 20, born in Battle, Sussex, single and an agricultural labourer) in Ivy Hatch, Ightham, Kent. Another family lived at the same address.
Marriage of William Croucher and Mary Ann Hayman in FreeBMD in October-December 1872 in Malling (2A 761).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973 for William Croucher and Mary Ann Hagman (sic) on 26 October 1872 in Ightham, Kent.
Entry in Ancestry Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1914 for William Croucher, father William Croucher, and Mary Ann Hagman (sic) on 26 October 1872 in Ightham.
His daughter was born in Ightham, and registered in July-September 1876 in Malling.
In the 1881 census as William Croucher aged 27, born in Southampton, married, a labourer and living with his wife (Mary) and daughter (Ada) in Spring Lane, Ightham, Kent.
His son was born on 30 July 1885 in Wateringbury and registered in July-September 1885 in Malling.
His son was born on 6 January 1889 and registered in January-March 1889 in Malling.
In the 1891 census as William Croucher aged 39, born in Hampstead, London (sic - on the original), a ploughman, and living with his wife (Mary), two sons (George and William), daughter (Ada) and a lodger (Thomas Colegate aged 28, born in Malling, Kent, single and a farm labourer) in Market Meadow, St Mary Cray, Kent.
His son was registered in April-June 1892 in Bromley.
In the 1901 census for William Croucher aged 50, born in Hampstead, London (sic - on the original), a carter on farm, and living with his wife (Mary), and three sons (Arthur, George and William) at Lovenest?, St Mary Cray, Kent.
In the 1911 census as William Croucher aged 59, born in Hampstead, Kent (sic - on the original), a waggoner on farm, and living with his wife (Mary), three sons (Arthur, George and William) and daughter (Ada) in four rooms at 5 Home Farm Cottage, St Pauls Cray, Kent.
Death of William Croucher in FreeBMD in July-September 1911 aged 61 in Bromley (2A 697)
There are nineteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for William Croucher.
William Croucher was the third great grandson of James.
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