Albert Cyril Read (1909-1989)

Dates

Birth: 16 June 1909 12 Crosshills, Hemsworth, West Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Father: Charles Edward Read 1871-1939
Mother: Rachael (Rachel) Adams 1875-1946

Marriage:
Wife: Edith Lilian Ramsey (Ramsay) 1905-1965

Death: 21 December 1989 22 Butt Lane, Snaith, Humberside, UK
Buried: Snaith Cowick and Gowdall Cemetery, Snaith, Humberside, UK

Children

Edith Agnes Read [Gregory] 1933-2010

Notes

Birth of Albert Cyril Read in FreeBMD in July-September 1909 in Hemsworth (9C 188).

In the 1911 census as Albert Cyrie (sic - in the index, Cyril on the original) Read aged 1, born in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, and living with his parents (Charles Edward and Rachel), two brothers (Charles Edward and Thomas Allen) and three sisters (Evelyn Rachel, Frances Albert and Jessie Amelia) at six rooms at 12 Crosshills, Hemsworth near Wakefield, Yorkshire West Riding.

His sister was born on 8 April 1912 and registered in April-June 1912 in Hemsworth.

In the 1921 census as Cyril Albert Read born in Hemsworth, Yorkshire in 1909 and living with Charles Edward and Rachel Read (parents?), Thomas Allen Read (brother?) and Fanny Eliza Read (sister?) in Hemsworth, Yorkshire (West Riding).

Marriage of Albert C Read and Edith L Ramsey in FreeBMD in January-March 1932 in Goole (9C 1745).

His daughter was registered in April-June 1933 in Goole, mother's maiden name Ramsay (sic).

Eight entries in Ancestry All West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1962 for Albert Cyril Read addresses Sandown, Snaith, Snaith & Cowick, Pontefract from 1932 to 1937, other occupant Edith Lillian (sic) Read (wife?), 20 Butt Lane, Snaith, Snaith & Cowick, Pontefract in 1938, other occupant Edith Lillian (sic) Read (wife?) and 18 Butt Lane, Snaith, Snaith & Cowick, Pontefract in 1939, other occupant Edith Lillian (sic) Read (wife?).

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Albert C Read born 16 June 1909, married, a bricklayer foreman and living with Edith L Read (wife?) and three others at 18 Butt Lane, Goole, Yorkshire (West Riding).

His mother died on 16 June 1946 at 10 Cross Hill, Hemsworth and left effects of £763 5s. 4d. to Albert Cyril Read bricklayer.

Five entries in Ancestry All West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1962 for Albert C Read address 18 Butt Lane, Snaith, Snaith & Cowick, Pontefract from 1945 to 1950 other occupants Edith L Read (wife?), and Lawrence and Ivy E Ramsey (wife's brother and sister-in-law?) (her father and stepmother were living at 16), eight entries for Albert Cyril Read address 18 Butt Lane, Snaith, Snaith & Cowick, Goole from 1951 to 1958, other occupants Edith Lilian Read (wife?), and Edith A Read (daughter?) from 1954, and three entries for Albert C Read address 22 Butt Lane, Snaith, Snaith & Cowick, Goole from 1959 to 1962, other occupants Edith L Read (wife?), and Edith A Read (daughter?) in 1959 - his daughter and son-in-law were living at 18 from 1960.

His wife died in July-September 1965 and was buried in Snaith Cowick and Gowdall Cemetery, Snaith.

Entry in the Register of Deaths for Albert Cyril Read born 16 June 1909, in December 1989 in Goole (7 391).

Entry in Find a Grave for Albert Cyril Read, born 16 June 1909 in Hemsworth, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, spouse Edith Lilian Read, died 21 December 1989 in Goole, East Riding, Yorkshire, spouse Albert Cyril Read, and buried in Snaith Cowick and Gowdall Cemetery, Snaith, East Riding of Yorkshire, "In Heavenly/Love Abiding/Edith Lilian Read/1905-1965/Albert Cyril Read/1909-1908".

Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Albert Cyril Read died 21 December 1989 in Snaith, Goole N Humber, probate 16 February 1990 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. "Read, Albert Cyril of 22 Butt La Snaith Goole N Humber died 21 December 1989 Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne 16 February Not exceeding £100000."

There are eighteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Albert Cyril Read.

Note that Goole was in West Riding, Yorkshire until 1974 when it became part of Humberside, and part of the East Riding of Yorkshire in 2002 not to be confused with East Riding, Yorkshire which was abolished in 1974.

Relationship

Albert Cyril Read was Felicity's third cousin twice removed.

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