William Albert Croucher (1861-1917)

Dates

Birth: October-December 1861 Forton, Alverstoke, Hampshire, UK
Father: William Croucher 1837-a1871
Mother: Louisa Rye 1832-1880

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: October-December 1881 Fareham, Hampshire, UK
Wife: Ann (Annie) Field 1858-1910

Death: October-December 1917 Alverstoke, Hampshire, UK

Children

Lilian Susan Croucher [Paton] 1880-1958
William Albert Croucher 1882-1942
George Thomas Croucher 1885-1962
Ellen Charlotte Croucher 1887-a1901
Thomas Stephen Croucher 1889-a1891
Edwin John Croucher 1892-a1911
Albert David Croucher 1893-1972
Frederick Percy Croucher 1895-1954
Robert Charles Croucher 1898-a1911
Harry Leonard Croucher 1900-1901

Notes

Two entries in FreeBMD for the birth of William Albert Croucher and William Alcert Croucher (only Albert is on the original typed entry) in FreeBMD in October-December 1861 in Alverstoke (2B 436).

In the 1871 census as William Croucher aged 9, born in Alverstoke, Hampshire, and living with his parents (William and Louisa) and brother (George) in the Village, Alverstoke, Hampshire.

His mother died in October-December 1880 in Alverstoke.

In the 1881 census as William Croucher aged 19, born in Forton, Hampshire, single, a general labourer, and living with his brother (George) in the Village, Alverstoke, Hampshire.

Marriage of Annie Field in FreeBMD in October 1881 in Fareham (2B 1083). There are two females and one male on this page. However on the typed original there is an entry for William Croucher in October-December 1881 in Fareham (2B 1083) which has not been transcribed.

In the 1891 census as William A Croucher aged 29, born in Gosport, Hampshire, a general labourer, and living with his wife (Annie), three sons (George S, Thomas S and William A) and two daughters (Ellen C and Lilian S) next to Lamb Inn, Alverstoke, Hampshire.

In the 1901 census as William Croucher aged 43, born in Gosport, Hampshire, a carter & ?, and living with his wife (Annie), seven sons (Albert, Edwin, Fredk, George, Harry, Robert and Thomas) and daughter (Ellen) at 13 Church Road, Alverstoke, Hampshire.

His wife died in Alverstoke in Alverstoke in 1910.

In the 1911 census as William Croucher aged 50, born in Gosport, Hampshire, widowed, ten children one having died, a carter, and living with his three sons (Edwin, Frederick and Robert) in five rooms at 13 Church Road, Alverstoke, Gosport.

Death of William A Croucher in FreeBMD in October-December 1917 aged 57 in Alverstoke (2B 692).

Susan Martin has an entry for William Coucher born circa 1862 in Forton, Hants, parents William Croucher and Louisa Rye. William Croucher m 1879 Christchurch Annie White b 1858 Fareham. Children: Lilan Susan b 1881 Gosport, (m 1899 Alvestoke Robert Paton b 1876 Gosport. Children Robert Paton b 1900 Chichester 1901 living Fishbourne. Occupation: journeyman baker.) George b 1884 b Alvestoke, (1901 milk deliverer) ; Ellen aged b 1886 Alvestoke; Thomas b 1889 Alvestoke; Edwin b 1892 Alverstoke; Albert b 1893 Alverstoke; Frederick b 1896 Alverstoke; Robert b 1898 Alverstoke; Harry b 1900 Alverstoke, 1901 census: residence 13 Church Rd, Alvestoke. Occupation: carter.

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

Forton is a mile north of Alverstoke, and both a mile west of Gosport.

Relationship

William Albert Croucher was the sixth great grandson of Richard.

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