Dora (Buck) Pritt (abt. 1872)

Born about 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England

Wife of Arthur Henry Pritt — married 1898 in Preston Registration District, Lancashire, England

Biography

Dora (Buck) Pritt was born in Preston, Lancashire, England.

Dora Buck was born in late 1871/early 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England, the daughter of James Buck and Alice Blackledge. ^[1]

In 1881, she was living with her parents and siblings at 74 St Pauls Road, Preston.^[2]

James Buck Head Married M 49 Potato Dealer Lancaster Scarbrick

Alice Buck Wife Married F 46 Lancaster Brindle

Ellen Buck Daughter F 18 Lancaster Preston

Thomas Buck Son M 16 Potato Dealers Assistant Lancaster Preston

Martha Buck Daughter F 14 Scholar Lancaster Preston

Isabella Buck Daughter F 11 Scholar Lancaster Preston

Dora Buck Daughter F 9 Scholar Lancaster Preston

Alice Buck Daughter F 5 Scholar Lancaster Preston

She married Arthur Pritt. Their marriage was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1898 in Preston.^[3]

In 1901, she was with her daughter, visitors at the home of Simon Hasker in Preston. ^[4] Her husband was with his parents the night of the census.

Simon Hasker Head M 36 Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellen Hasker Wife F 37 Preston, Lancashire, England

Clarence Hasker Son M 8 Preston, Lancashire, England

Dora Pritt Visitor F 29 Preston, Lancashire, England

Dorothy Evnitt Visitor F 2 Preston, Lancashire, England

Flora Lees Servant F 24 Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas A Blackhurst Boarder M 42 Preston, Lancashire, England

John C Owlesham Boarder M 50 Warwick, Warwickshire, England

David C Sharp Boarder M 30 Bury, Lancashire, England

William Sharp Boarder M 34 Bury, Lancashire, England

William W Greenwood Boarder M 36 Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Milne Boarder M 42 Preston, Lancashire, England

William A Waltserdine Boarder M 28 Derby, Derbyshire, England

Her husband died in 1908.

In 1911, she was widowed, living with her daughter at 34 Fishwick Parade , Preston. She wa a grocer. ^[5]

Dora Pritt Head Widowed F 37 Grocer (dealer) Preston, Lancashire, England

Dorothy Pritt Daughter F 12 School Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret Whiteside Domestic servant (domestic) Single F 24 Domestic Servant Great Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp database entry for BUCK, DORA    Mother's maiden surname: BLACKLEDGE  ), GRO Reference: 1872  M Quarter in PRESTON  Volume 08E  Page 582
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 4235; Folio: 101; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1342014; ED, institution, or vessel: 15
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #11875349 (accessed 4 February 2024)
   Dora Buck (9) daughter, Scholar, in household of James Buck (49) at 74 St Pauls Road in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Lancaster Preston.
3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 8e; Page: 1148
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8913 #4016798 (accessed 4 February 2024)
   Dora Buck marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1898 in Preston.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
   Class: RG13; Piece: 3944; Folio: 137; Page: 15; ED, institution, or vessel: 14; Household schedule number: 70
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #25297569 (accessed 4 February 2024)
   Dora Pritt (29) visitor in household of Simon Hasker (36) in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
5. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 476; ED, institution, or vessel: 09; Piece: 25252
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #20794130 (accessed 4 February 2024)
   Dora Pritt (37), widowed, Grocer (dealer), head of household at 34 Fishwick Parade Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.