Charles Ashcroft (1884)

Born 1884 in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Charles Ashcroft was born in Lancashire, England.

Charles was born in Preston, Lancashire, England, in 1884.^[1] He was the son of Daniel Ashcroft and Mary Whittle. He was baptized on December 4, 1884, in Preston, at St John.^[2] He was enumerated in the 1901 census ^[3] residing with his family in Blackpool, Lancashire. He stated he was seventeen, single, and a "Railway Laborer".

No definitive record for Charles found post 1901.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X2Y-4KV : 1 October 2014), Charles Ashcroft, 1884; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Preston, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRL9-85H : 10 February 2018, Charles Ashcroft, ); citing item 6 p 441, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,278,757.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9KW-3SH : 21 May 2019), Charles Ashcroft in household of Daniel Ashcroft, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Blackpool subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp ASHCROFT, CHARLES; Mother’s Maiden Name: WHITTLE; GRO Reference: 1884 D Quarter in PRESTON Volume 08E Page 545