Herbert Williscroft
1870 - 1944 (74 years)
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Name Herbert Williscroft [1] Born 5 May 1870 Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England 
[1, 2, 3] Christened 19 Jun 1870 St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England [4] Gender Male Residence 2 Apr 1871 Fishers Row, Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England [5] Occupation 3 Apr 1881 Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England [6] - Scholar
Residence 3 Apr 1881 Kettlebrook Lodge, Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England [6] Occupation 5 Apr 1891 Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England [7] - factory labourer
Residence 5 Apr 1891 Fishers Lodge, Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England [8] Living 16 Feb 1895 Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England [9] Gravestone Glascote Cemetery, Glascote, Tamworth, England [10] - The memorial stone has 1942 as the year of death.
Occupation 16 Feb 1895 Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England [9] - labourer
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 Bolehall, Warwickshire, England [11] - Paper Maker
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 Glascote, Warwickshire, England [12] - paper maker
Retired 27 Jun 1935 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England [13] - retired from Messers Fisher & Co's paper mills where he worked as a paper maker
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 Glascote, Warwickshire, England [3] - retired paper maker
Died 5 May 1944 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England [14, 15, 16, 17] Buried 9 May 1944 St George, Glascote, Warwickshire, England [15] Probate 5 Nov 1952 Probate Registry, London, England [17] - Probate granted to George Stanley Powis, colliery clerk. Effects £600.
Person ID I4508 Williscroft | The descendants of Richard Williscroft and Sara Tooth Last Modified 10 Jan 2020
Father William Williscroft, b. 1828, Colton, Staffordshire, England , d. 11 Jan 1911, Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England (Age 83 years) Mother Sarah Belfield, b. 1834, Whittington, Staffordshire, England , d. 20 Nov 1893, Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England (Age 59 years) Married 26 Jun 1854 St Giles, Whittington, Staffordshire, England Family ID F1625 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Evans, b. 5 Mar 1870, Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England , d. 29 Sep 1952, Glascote, Warwickshire, England (Age 82 years) Married 16 Feb 1895 St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England [9, 18, 19, 20] - witnesses: Frank Williscroft & Hannah Evans
Residence 30 Mar 1901 76 Bamford Street, Bolehall, Warwickshire, England [21] Residence 2 Apr 1911 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England [12] Residence 19 Jun 1921 Glascote, Warwickshire, England [22] Residence 29 Sep 1939 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England [3] Children + 1. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Williscroft, b. 21 Mar 1897, Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England , d. 12 Sep 1977, Highcroft Nursing Home, Yeastfield Park, Weston Super Mare, Avon (Age 80 years)2. Wilfred Herbert Williscroft, b. Jan 1901, Glascote, Warwickshire, England , d. Sep 1901, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England (Age ~ 0 years)+ 3. Stanley Howard Williscroft, b. 26 Mar 1903, Glascote, Warwickshire, England , d. 20 Nov 1973, Glascote, Warwickshire, England (Age 70 years)+ 4. Wesley Williscroft, b. 12 Oct 1905, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England , d. 8 Feb 1976, Amington, Staffordshire, England (Age 70 years)5. Ethel Irene Williscroft, b. 25 Jan 1911, Glascote, Warwickshire, England , d. 16 Aug 2000, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England (Age 89 years)Last Modified 24 Jan 2022 Family ID F871 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 5 May 1870 - Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England 
Christened - 19 Jun 1870 - St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England Occupation - 3 Apr 1881 - Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England Occupation - 5 Apr 1891 - Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England Living - 16 Feb 1895 - Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England Occupation - 16 Feb 1895 - Kettlebrook, Warwickshire, England Married - 16 Feb 1895 - St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England 
Residence - 2 Apr 1911 - 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England Retired - 27 Jun 1935 - 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England Residence - 29 Sep 1939 - 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England Died - 5 May 1944 - 10 Thomas Street, Glascote, Warwickshire, England = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S3] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((Database online)Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT, USA), Kettlebrook.
- [S185] Birth Registration Index, 1837-to date, England and Wales, (General Register Office, Southport, England), Tamworth 6b 30 Jun 1870.
- [S730] 1939 England and Wales Register, ((database online) findmypast.co.uk), RG101/5430B/012/4 Letter Code: OSDC.
- [S9] Staffordshire Parish Records, ( Stafford Record Office, Eastgate Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2LZ, England), D3773/1/10-Page 262-Register type Baptism.
- [S5] 1871 England Census, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), RG10; Piece: 2911; Folio: 34; Page: 21; GSU roll: 836404.
- [S3] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((Database online)Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT, USA), RG11; Piece: 2770; Folio: 38; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1341663.
- [S5] 1871 England Census, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), RG10/2919/37/13/65.
- [S20] 1891 England Census, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), RG12; Piece: 2210; Folio: 31; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6097320.
- [S155] Marriage Certificate, Tamworth Registry Office:#426.
- [S33] Monumental Inscription, In Loving Memory|of our dear parents|Herbert Williscroft|Who passed away|May 5th 1942|aged 74 years|also Elizabeth|Who fell asleep|Sep 29 1952|aged 82 years.
- [S21] 1901 England Census, (Ancestry.co.uk. database online, MyFamily.com, IncProvoUtahUSA).
- [S22] 1911 England Census Returns, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), RG14PN16844 RD366 SD1 ED18 SN254.
- [S12] Newspaper Article, Tamworth Herald - Saturday 6 July 1935.
- [S33] Monumental Inscription, Glascote Cemetry.
- [S12] Newspaper Article, Tamworth Herald-Saturday 13 May 1944.
- [S1159] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-2019, (General Register Office, Southport, England), Jun 1944 Lichfield 6b 343.
- [S797] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858 to date), ((database online) https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills).
- [S615] Staffordshire Birth Deaths & Marriages, Tamworth, St Editha Newcastle-Under-Lyme 13PT/5/426.
- [S9] Staffordshire Parish Records, ( Stafford Record Office, Eastgate Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2LZ, England).
- [S12] Newspaper Article, 23 February 1895 - Tamworth Herald.
- [S21] 1901 England Census, (Ancestry.co.uk. database online, MyFamily.com, IncProvoUtahUSA), Piece RG13-2652 /368/3312.
- [S1217] 1921 Census of England & Wales, ((database online)findmypast.co.uk), Bolehall & Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire.
- [S3] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((Database online)Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT, USA), Kettlebrook.
