Birth: 1845 West Tarring, Sussex, UK
Father: Thomas Hide 1820-1896
Mother: Mary Parsons 1815-1889
Christening: 18 August 1845 West Tarring, Sussex, UK
Marriage: 25 December 1876 Saint Peter, Brighton, Sussex, UK
Wife: Elizabeth Gates 1851-1930
Death: October-December 1905 Croydon, Surrey, UK
Alfred Thomas Hide 1873-a1911
William Hide 1879-1959
Herbert Leonard Hide 1882-1940
Birth of Male Hide in FreeBMD in April-June 1846 in Worthing (7 565). Note that if correct the registration was a year after his christening.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Alfred Hide baptised on 18 August 1845 in West Tarring, Sussex, parents Thomas and Mary Hide.
In the 1851 census as Alfred Hide aged 5, born in Tarring, Sussex, and living with his parents (Thomas and Mary), brother (Allen), two sisters (Ellen and Mary) and a visitor (Ellen West aged 2 and born in Worthing, Sussex) in Church Street, West Tarring, Sussex.
In the 1861 census as Alfred Hide aged 16, born in West Tarring, Sussex, single, an agricultural labourer, and living with his parents (Thomas and Mary), four brothers (Allen, George, James and Reuben), sister (Ellen) and neice (Derinda) in Salvington Village, West Tarring, Sussex.
I cannot find him in the 1871 census but he was not with his parents.
Marriage of Alfred Hide and Elizabeth Gates in FreeBMD in October-December 1876 in Brighton (2b 470).
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940 for Alfred Hide aged 30, father Thomas Hide, and Elzabeth Gates aged 25, father Thomas Gates, on 25 December 1876 in Brighton, Sussex.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 for Alfred Hide aged 30, father Thomas Hide, and Elzabeth Gates aged 25, father Thomas Gates, on 25 December 1876 at Saint Peter, Brighton, Sussex.
In the 1881 census as Alfred Hide aged 35, born in West Tarring, Sussex, a labourer at a railway factory, and living with his wife (Elizabeth), two sons (Thomas and William), and two lodgers (Mark Collison aged 25, born in Steyning, Sussex, single and a platelayer, and George Kennard aged 30, born in Clapham, Sussex, a widower and a labourer at a railway factory) at 29 Francis Street, Brighton, Sussex.
Two entries in Ancesty UK, Railway Employment Records, 1833-1956 for Alfred Hide on 31 December 1881 aged 35 at Brighton on London, Brighton and South Coast as a labourer paid 3s per day, and on 31 December 1891 aged 47 at Croydon on London, Brighton and South Coast as a ganger paid 4s 6d a day.
In the 1891 census as Alfred Hide aged 45, born in Tarrin, Sussex, and living with his wife (Elizabeth), three sons (Alfred T, Herbert L and William) and a lodger (Elizabeth Pegler aged 58, born in Lambeth, London, single and a char woman) at 70 Warren Road, Croydon, Surrey.
In the 1901 census as Alfred Hide aged 55, born in Worthing, Sussex, a railway labourer, and living with his wife (Elizth), three sons (Alfred Thos, Herbert L and William) and a boarder (Fredk Geo Gates aged 29, born in Brighton, Sussex, single and a railway labourer) at 65 Warren Road, Croydon, Surrey.
Death of Alfred Hide in FreeBMD in October-December 1905 aged 60 in Croydon (2a 151).
There are five entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Alfred Hide, one with his wife Elizabeth Gates and son William, another his father Thomas Hide, marriage in Brighton on 25 December 1876 and three sons, another gives his mother as Mary Parsons, and another his death in Croydon in October 1905.
Note another Thomas Hide was born in Tarring Neville in July-September 1846.
Alfred Hide was the father of Herbert Leonard Hide, husband of Martha Florence Baker, my third cousin twice removed.
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