William Croucher (1895-a1925)

Dates

Birth: 7 March 1895 Bracebridge, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Father: Henry Samuel Croucher 1860-1922
Mother: Catherine Heffron 1862-1929

Christening: 25 June 1895 St Joseph, Bracebridge, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Marriage: 30 November 1915 Bracebridge, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Wife: Elizabeth Pearl Roushorne 1897-a1925

Death: After 1925

Children

Ray Verdun Croucher 1916
Iona Mae Croucher [Kydd] 1918-a1036
Reta Grace Croucher [Walker] 1921-a1938
Stanley Barwin Croucher 1925-a1949

Notes

Entry in Ancestry Ontario, Canada, Roman Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1760-1923 for William Croucher born 7 March 1895 in Lake Joseph, baptised 25 June 1895, parents Henry and Catharine Croucher, at St Joseph, Bracebridge.

In the 1901 census as William Croucher aged 6, born 7 March 1895 in Ontario, and living with his parents (Harry and Catherina), brother (James H) and two sisters Maggie T and Mary L) in Medora and Wood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

In the 1911 census as William Croucher aged 16, born in Ontario in March 1895, single, an iron forester (in the index, origial illegible), working on his own account for 12 weeks working 60 hours for Mankota family earnings 42, and living with his parents (Harry S and Catherine), two brothers (Frederick T and Janes W) and sister (Margaret S) in Monck, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Entry in Ancestry Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938 for William Croucher aged 20, born in Medora, parents Henry Samuel and Kate Heffern Croucher, and a labourer of Bracebridge, and Pearl Roushorn on 30 November 1915 in Bracebridge, Muskoka.

In the 1921 census as Wm Croucher aged 26, born in Ontario, parents born in England, a steel worker, income 1000, and living with his wife (Pearl), son (Ray) and two daughters (Jana and Reta) in four rooms in a rented apartment at 226 1/2 James St N, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Entry in Ancestry U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960 for William Croucher aged 27, born in Bracebridge, Canada, a labourer, arrived with his wife (Pearl) in Buffalo, New York on 26 June 1922 to visit Tom Cox of 406 Victory Avenue for two days.

There are twenty eight entries in Ancestry Family Trees for William Croucher.

An entry in RootsWeb Worldconnect for William Croucher stated he lived in Downsview, Ontario which is a neighbourhood in the north end of Toronto.

Relationship

William Croucher was the third great grandson of George Croucher.

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