Ernest Croucher (1877-1870)

Dates

Birth: 17 January 1877 Pond Cottage, Churt, Surrey, UK.
Father: Ernest Croucher 1877-1970
Mother: Florence Kay Howell b1894-a1969

Christening: 11 March 1877 St John the Evangelist, Churt, Surrey, UK

Marriage: 14 October 1909 Johannesburg, South Africa
Wife: Florence May Howell 1888-1985

Death: 20 June 1970 Sherborne, Dorset, UK

Children

Kathleen Maud Croucher 1912
Frank R Croucher 1916

Notes

Birth of Ernest Croucher in FreeBMD in January - March 1877 in Farnham (2a 127).

Christening of Ernest Croucher, son of John and Elizabeth Croucher at St John the Evangelist, Churt on 11 March 1877.

In the 1881 Census as Ernest Croucher aged 4, born in Churt F, and living with his parents (John and Elizabeth), brother (Charles) and sister (Emily) at Keepers Cottage, Churt, Frensham, Surrey ( this would have to be the same as Pond End and Pond Cottage for my fathers records to be correct - this is probably correct as it is the first Churt entry in the census, and this house is on the edge of Churt).

In the 1891 census as Ernest Croucher aged 14, born in Churt, and living with his parents (John and Elizabeth), brother (James) and sister (Carrie) at an unspecified address between Swiss Cottage and Rooks Cottage, Churt, Frensham, Surrey.

Not in the 1901 censusas he was serving in India.

In the 1911 census as Ernest Croucher aged 34, born in Frensham and in the military in Colchester, Essex.

Entry in Ancestry British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920

Entry in Farnham Herald 1969:

His daughter was born in Carragh, Kildare, Ireland and his son in Lampeter, Wales.

Entry in the Register of Deaths for Ernest Croucher born 17 January 1877 in Sturminster (7c 390) in April-June 1970.

Relationship

Ernest Croucher was my granduncle.

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