Birth: 15 January 1882 Levenshulme, Lancashire, UK
Father: William Wetherell b1866-a1891
Mother: Emma Jane Roberts 1859-a1891
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: October-December 1917 Chorlton, Lancashire, UK
Wife: Harriet (Harriett) Randall 1887-1934
Marriage: July-September 1944 Manchester, Lancashire, UK
Wife: Mabel Whittaker [Webber] 1890-1988
Death: 2 March 1957 Withington Hospital, Manchester, Lancashire, UK
By Harriet
William Wetherell 1919
John Randall Wetherell 1929-2001
Birth of William Thomas Wetherell in FreeBMD in January-March 1882 in Chorton (8c 729).
In the 1891 census as William Wetherell aged 9, born in Levenshulme, Lancashire, and living with his mother (Emma J),and brother (Joseph), all living with his grandparents (Thomas and Jane F Roberts) at 8 Broom Lane, Levenshulme, Lancashire.
Entry in Ancestry Liverpool, England, Crew Lists 1861-1919 for W Wetherell aged 22, born in Levenshulme, address 16 Alma Square, Mossside, Manchester, last served on Greenbrier discharged on 28 July 1904, engaged on the Caledonian on 28 July 1904 in mess room in Liverpool, Lancashire, pay £2 per month, £1 advanced, dicharged in Manchester on 2 September 1904.
Marriage of William Wetherell and Harriet Randall in FreeBMD in October-December 1917 in Chorlton (8c 1294).
His first son was born in Chorlton in 1919.
In the 1921 census as William Wetherell born in Manchester, Lancashire in 1883, and living with Harriet Wetherell (wife?), William Wetherell (son?) and Maud Randell (sister-in-law) in South Manchester, Chorlton, Lancashire.
His second son was born in South Manchester in 1929.
His wife died in Bucklow in 1934.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as William Wetherell born 15 January 1882, widowed, a warehouseman cotton spinner & manufacturer merchant, and living with John Wetherall (sic - son?) and Maud Randall (sister-in-law?) at 97 Bucklow Drive, Manchester, Lancashire.
Marriage of William Wetherell and Mabel Webber in FreeBMD in July-September 1944 in Manchester (8d 739).
Death of William T Wetherell in FreeBMD in January-March 1957 aged 75 in Manchester (10e 276).
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 for William Thomas Wetherell died on 2 March 1957 in Cheshire, probate 8 April 1957 in Manchester, Chester. "Wetherell William Thomas otherwise William of 97 Bucklow-drive Northenden Cheshire died 2 March 1957 at Withington Hospital Manchester 20 Probate Manchester 8 April to Mabel Wetherell widow. Effects £517 0s. 11d.".
Entry in Ancestry Family Trees for William Wetherell.
Note Chorlton became Manchester South in 1925.
William Thomas Wetherell was the father of John Randall Wetherell, husband of Eileen Kennedy, wife of Donald James Harry Croucher, my first cousin.
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