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William Edward Ravenscroft

William Edward Ravenscroft

Male 1864 - 1941  (77 years)    Has 18 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William Edward Ravenscroft 
    Birth 9 Apr 1864  Lostock Gralam, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • AMJ 1864 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 240
      Mother's Maiden Surname: Fletcher
    Gender Male 
    1911 Census 2 Apr 1911  Cape Farm, Lostock Gralam, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 47y 
    • RG14PN21686 RG78PN1291 RD447 SD2 ED20 SN107
      Son, Single, Veterinary Surgeon - Cattle
    1939 National Register 29 Sep 1939  The Institution, 160A London Road, Northwich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 75y 
    • RG101/4057I/004
      Patient, Widower, Farmer - Retired
    Reference Number M 1458a 
    Death 28 Nov 1941  The Institution, London Road, Northwich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Age: 77y 
    • OND 1941 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 502
      Previously Lived at The Bungalow, Massey Brook, Lymn, Cheshire
    Person ID I5810  Vernon
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2024 

    Father John Ravenscroft,   b. Abt 1829, Shurlach, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1890 and Sep 1890, Northwich district, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Anne Fletcher,   b. 20 Apr 1835, Whitley, Lostock Gralam, Middlewich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1920, Cape Farm, Lostock Gralam, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jan 1852  Witton St Helen's Church, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    • JFM 1852 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 289
      John was living at Lostock Gralam, Cheesefactor
      Ann was living at Lostock Gralam, Spinster
    Family ID F2059  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel M Dierden 
    Marriage Between Jul 1924 and Sep 1924  Manchester Cathedral (formerly Manchester Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    • JAS 1924 Manchester, Volume 08D, Page 388
    Family ID F2236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Between Jul 1924 and Sep 1924 - Manchester Cathedral (formerly Manchester Collegiate Church, Manchester, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • WILLIAM EDWARD RAVENSCROFT

      Possible Marriage: Ethel Maud Dierden, JAS 1924 Manchester, Volume 08D, Page 388

      In 1939 he is entered as a widower
      His Will states administration to Ethel Maud Ravenscroft, widow but she may have been William's widow

      ADDRESSES:
      Cape Farm, Lostock Gralam, Cheshire (02 April 1911)
      The Institution, 160A London Road, Northwich, Cheshire (29 September 1939)

      OCCUPATIONS:
      Veterinary Surgeon - Cattle (02 April 1911)
      Farmer - Retired (29 September 1939)

      CENSUSES: (1864-1941)
      02 April 1871 -
      03 April 1881 -
      05 April 1891 -
      31 March 1901 -
      02 April 1911 - yes
      29 September 1939 - yes
    • Last checked: 02 April 2019

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, 12 Apr 2018, AMJ 1864 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 240.

    2. [S5332] 1911 Census - Ravenscroft, Ann nee Fletcher, 6 Jan 2019, RG14PN21686 RG78PN1291 RD447 SD2 ED20 SN107.

    3. [S5336] 1939 National Register - Ravenscroft, William E, 6 Jan 2019, RG101/4057I/004.

    4. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, 6 Jan 2019, OND 1941 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 502.

    5. [S5335] Wills & Administrations Index - Ravenscroft, William Edward - 1942, 6 Jan 2019, 1942, Page 489.
      Effects: ?319 8s 3d
      Administration: Llandudno 25 February 1942 to Ethel Maud Ravenscroft, widow

    6. [S4875] Marriage Licence Bonds - Cheshire - Ravenscroft, John & Fletcher, Ann - 1852 - Witton, 11 Apr 2018, Page 5, No. 57.

    7. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 11 Apr 2018, JFM 1852 Northwich, Volume 08A, Page 289.

    8. [S5466] BMD - Cheshire Index - Marriage, 11 Apr 2019, 158/1/342.

    9. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, 6 Jan 2019, JAS 1924 Manchester, Volume 08D, Page 388.

    10. [S765] BMD - Lancashire Index - Marriage, 2 Apr 2019, CATH/218/101.