John
Chance
Born in Old Swinford, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Albert Chance
and Ruby Cecilia (Hill) Chance
Brother of
Wilfred Chance, James Chance, Clara Chance, Albert Edward Chance, Dorothy Ann Chance, Thomas Chance, Elsie May Chance and Ernest Hill Chance
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Mar 2011
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Biography
John Chance was born in Worcestershire, England.
John was the son of Albert Chance, a labourer, and Ruby Hill. He was born in Old Swinford, Worcestershire in 1892.[1]
1901 Census - Heath Lane, Upper Swinford, Worcestershire[2]
| Name | Gen | Relationship | Marital Status | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Chance | M | Head | Married | 35 | Bricklayer’s Labourer | Old Swinford, Worcestershire |
| Ruby Chance | F | Wife | Married | 34 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | |
| Wilfred Chance | M | Son | 12 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | ||
| James Chance | M | Son | 10 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | ||
| John Chance | M | Son | 7 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | ||
| Albert Chance | M | Son | 6 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | ||
| Dorothy Chance | F | Daughter | 4 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | ||
| Thomas Chance | M | Son | 5m | Old Swinford, Worcestershire |
1911 Census - 20 Palace Row, Old Swinford, Worcestershire[3]
| Name | Gen | Relationship | Marital Status | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Chance | M | Head | Married | 44 | Bricklayer’s Labourer. Builder | Old Swinford, Worcestershire |
| Ruby Chance | F | Wife | Married | 43 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | |
| Wilfred Chance | M | Son | Single | 22 | Baker | Old Swinford, Worcestershire |
| John Chance | M | Son | 18 | Hairdresser | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | |
| Albert Chance | M | Son | 16 | Cog Maker | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | |
| Thomas Chance | M | Son | 9 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | ||
| Elsie Chance | F | Daughter | 6 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire | ||
| Ernest Chance | M | Son | 1 | Old Swinford, Worcestershire |
Sources
- ↑ Birth - England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 10 May 2020), database entry for Chance, John (Mother's maiden name: Hill), GRO Reference: 1892 December Quarter in Stourbridge, Volume 06C Page 174.
- ↑ 1901 Census - "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSS5-PTR : accessed 10 May 2020), John Chance in household of Albert Chance, Upper Swinford, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Stourbridge subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.Free Ancestry Image
- ↑ 1911 Census - "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7YR-WJ2 : accessed 10 May 2020), John Chance in household of Albert Chance, Old Swinford, Worcestershire, 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. Free Ancestry Image
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