Albert Edward Alcock (1912 - 1995)

Born 16 Apr 1912 in Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 4 Oct 1995 at age 83 in Thornton, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Albert Edward Alcock (1912-1995), subsequently known as "Ted", was born in Chadderton Street, Salford on the 16th April 1912 ^[1] and christened on the 28th April 1912 at St George, Hulme in Manchester. He was the son of William Alcock and Emily Jane Burgoyne. ^[2]

Before long his family had moved west back to Liverpool from where his parents originated and from 1933-1940 he was shown living with them in Ashfield Street, Liverpool. ^[3]
At the start of WW2, Ted, as he was known, was working as a general labourer ^[4] but by the end of it, the family had moved to Church Road West in Walton north of the city. ^[5] He stayed there for well over a decade until his marriage. ^[6]

He married in late 1959 to Isabel Hardy in Crosby ^[7] and they would go on to have 2 children.

He died on the 4th October 1995 ^[8] at which time they were living in Thornton, Lancashire. ^[9] He was cremated at Thornton Crematorium on the 9th October 1995. ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8912 #43051829 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Name: Albert E Alcock; Registration Date: 1912; Quarter of the Year: Apr-May-Jun; Registration Place: Salford, Lancashire, England; Mother: Burgoyne; Volume: 8d; Page: 295.
2. ↑ Baptism: "Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2960 #569676 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Albert Edward Alcock baptism on 28 Apr 1912 (born 16 Apr 1912), child of William Alcock & Emily Jane Burgogne, in Hulme, St George, Lancashire, England.
3. ↑ 1933-1934 Electoral Register: "Liverpool, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1970"
   Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Electoral registers, Burgess rolls and Voters Lists; Reference: Hq324.241LIV
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61319 #19142412 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Name: Albert Edward Alcock; Residence Year: 1933-1934; Street Address: 89 Ashfield Cottages Ashfield Street; Residence Place: Lancashire, England; Electoral District: Liverpool, Scotland and Exchange.
4. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/4323j
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #25654410 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Albert E Alcock (born 16 Apr 1911), single, General Labourer, at 117, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
5. ↑ 1945 Electoral Register: "Liverpool, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1970"
   Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Electoral registers, Burgess rolls and Voters Lists; Reference: Hq324.241LIV
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61319 #4138163 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Name: Albert Edward Alcock; Residence Year: 1945; Street Address: Churcfl Road West 19; Residence Place: Lancashire, England; Electoral District: Liverpool.
6. ↑ 1960 Electoral Register: "Liverpool, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1970"
   Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Electoral registers, Burgess rolls and Voters Lists; Reference: Hq324.241LIV
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61319 #2625873 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Name: Albert E Alcock; Residence Year: 1960; Street Address: Church Road West 19; Residence Place: Lancashire, England; Electoral District: Liverpool, Scotland, Toxteth, Walton.
7. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10c; Page: 154
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8753 #40593385 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Albert E Alcock marriage to Isabel E Hardy Oct-Nov-Dec 1959 in Crosby volume 10c page 154.
8. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom
   Ancestry uk Record 7579 #161134 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Albert Edward Alcock death Oct 1995 in Liverpool (born 16 Apr 1913).
9. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1904 #25881485 (accessed 26 March 2022)
   Albert Edward Alcock probate on 20 Nov 1995 in Liverpool. Died 4 Oct 1995 in Thornton Liverpool.
10. ↑ Newspaper: "Liverpool Echo" - Thursday 05 October 1995