Luke Hancock b. 1853 Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England d. 26 Mar 1890 Biddulph Valley Colliery, Biddulph, Stafford, England: Williscroft, Woolliscroft, Wolliscroft and Variant's Surname Study

1853 - 1890 (37 years)

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Name	Luke Hancock [1]
Born	1853	Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England [1, 2]
	Luke’s marriage record states hewas illigitimate
Gender	Male
Residence	7 Apr 1861	Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England [3]
Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Green Dale, Kingsley, Staffordshire, England [4]
	coal miner
Residence	2 Apr 1871	Dales Green, Brieryhurst, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England [5]
Died	26 Mar 1890	Biddulph Valley Colliery, Biddulph, Stafford, England [6, 7]
	Luke was killed in a mining accident. There was a fall of coal while he was holing in the Magpie Seam. The inquiry stated that the face not sufficiently stayed. The colliery was owned by R Heath and Sons.
Buried	29 Mar 1890	St Lawrence, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England [8]
Person ID	I4970	Williscroft \| The Alton Families
Last Modified	27 Jan 2018

Father	Hugh Lionel Wooliscroft, b. 1832, Cobmoor, Brerehurst, Staffordshire, England , d. 15 Nov 1910, Alderhay Lane, The Rookery, Staffordshire, England (Age 78 years)
Mother	Harriet Hancock, b. 1834, Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England , d. Mar 1910, Newchapel, Staffordshire, England (Age 76 years)
Married	12 Jul 1854	St Thomas, Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Family ID	F933	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Annie Shallcross, b. 1851, Biddulph, Staffordshire, England
Married	27 Dec 1875	St Thomas, Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England [9]
	Witnesses were Henry Lowe and Jane Gibson
Last Modified	27 Jan 2018
Family ID	F6426	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 1853 - Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
	Residence - 7 Apr 1861 - Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
	Residence - 2 Apr 1871 - Dales Green, Brieryhurst, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
	Married - 27 Dec 1875 - St Thomas, Mow Cop, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

[S5] 1871 England Census, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), RG10/2844/50/46/185.
[S185] Birth Registration Index, 1837-to date, England and Wales, (General Register Office, Southport, England), Dec 1853 Wolstanton 6b 61.
[S18] 1861 England Census, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), RG9/1923 Registration district: Wolstanton Sub-registration district: Tunstall ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Folio: 119 Page: 16 Household schedule number: 78.
[S5] 1871 England Census, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), RG10/2843.
[S5] 1871 England Census, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Class: RG10; Piece: 2843; Folio: 46; Page: 37; GSU roll: 836377.
[S900] Coal Mining Accidents and Deaths Index, 1700-1950 , ( [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.).
[S1159] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-2019, (General Register Office, Southport, England).
[S9] Staffordshire Parish Records, ( Stafford Record Office, Eastgate Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2LZ, England), D3539/1/22-Page 26-Register type Burial.
[S9] Staffordshire Parish Records, ( Stafford Record Office, Eastgate Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2LZ, England), D3545/1/5-Page 122-Register type Marriage.

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