Birth: 10 April 1903 Gosport, Hampshire, UK
Father: Thomas Balmer Read 1867-1951
Mother: Minnie Maria Fullock (Fullick) 1872-1911
Marriage: October-December 1933 Carlisle, Cumberland, UK
Husband: Claude Thomas McGough 1909-1997
Death: August 1988 Carlisle, Cumbria, UK
Thomas McGough 1935-a2001
Brian A McGough 1937-a1968
Birth of Alice Dorothy Read in FreeBMD in April-June 1903 in Alverstoke (2B 555).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1912 for Alice Dorothy Read on 31 May 1903 at Headley All Saints, parents Thomas Balmer and Minnie Maria Read. "Page 45 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Headley in the County of Southampton in the Year One thousand nine hundred and three [...] 1903 May 31 No. 355 Alice Dorothy d. of Thomas Balmer Private R.M.L.I & Minnie Maria Read [of] Gosport."
Her sister was born in Gosport and baptised at All Saints, Headley on 30 October 1904, and her brother was born in Gosport in 1907.
In the 1911 census as Alice Dorothy Read, aged 7 born in Gosport, Hampshire, and living with her parents (Thomas Balmer and Minnie Maria), brother (Frederick), and sister ( Elizabeth Ann) in five rooms at 30 (sic - in the index, 3 on the orginal) Anstey Terrace, Anstey Road, Alton, Hampshire.
Her mother died in Alton just after the census and her father married Edith Newell in Alton in 1916.
In the 1921 census as Alice Read born in Gosport, Hampshire in 1903 and living with Thomas Read (father?), Edith Read (stepmother?), and Elizabeth A Read (sister?) in Grinsdale, Cummersdale, Carlisle, Cumberland.
Marriage of Alice D Read and Claude Mcgough in FreeBMD in October-December 1933 in Carlisle (10B 1137).
Her two sons were born in Carlisle in 1935 and 1937.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Dorothy Alice McGough, born on 10 April 1903, in August 1988 in Carlisle (1 248).
Fourteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Alice Dorothy Read.
Note Carlisle was transfered from Cumberland to Cumbria in 1974.
Alice Dorothy Read was my third cousin once removed.
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