Henry Edwin Alcock (abt. 1887 - 1917)

Born about 1887 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1917 at about age 30 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

Henry Edward Alcock's birth was registered in the Lincoln Registration District in the December quarter of 1886 ^[1].

In 1891 Henry (4) was living with his parents William H (39 a joiner born Gainsborough) and Hannah (42 born Holdingham, Lincolnshire) and his siblings Caroline (12) and Fanny E Alcock (10) at St Mary le Wigford, Lincolnshire, England. All the children were born in Lincoln ^[2].

In 1901, Henry Edwin (14) was living with his widowed mother Hannah (a dressmaker, aged 52, born Holidingham), and his siblings Caroline (22 a dressmaker) and Fanny Elizabeth (20 a post office clerk) in Nelson Street, Lincoln St Mary Le Wigford With Holmes Common, Lincolnshire, England. All the children were born in Lincoln ^[3].

In 1911 the household was the same four people: Hannah (62, born Holdingham Sleaford), Caroline (32, dressmaker), Fanny Elizabeth (30, sub-post-office clerk) and Henry Edwin (24, a clerk working for the city council) ^[4].

Henry was buried on 18th October 1917 at Canwick Cemetery, Lincoln. He was, at the time of death, living at St Faith, Nelson Street ^[5].

Sources

1. ↑ GRO Birth Registration Index, Dec quarter 1886 Lincoln registration district Volume 7a page 517 https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=SaqxbTJUQGqYoVBiEpYqrw&scan=1
2. ↑ Source Citation The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2591; Folio: 109; Page: 72; GSU roll: 6097701 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSD7-5FM : 21 May 2019), Hannah Alcock, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Lincoln Home subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7Y8-8TW : 15 July 2019), Henry Edwin Alcock in household of Hannah Alcock, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ Lincoln : Cemetery (Canwick) : Register of unspecified type : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5818448ae93790ec75f868f4 : viewed 6 Feb 2021) burial Henry Edwin Alcock 18 Oct 1917