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Herbert Charles Crane (1871 - 1924)

Herbert Charles Crane
Born in Ware, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , and
Husband of — married 1913 in Ware, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
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Died at about age 53 in Ware, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
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Biography

Herbert Charles Crane was born in 1871 at Ware, Hertfordshire, England. He was the son of Thomas Crane and Emma Lawrence.[1]

In the 1871 census Herbert C was age 0 living at Ware, Hertfordshire with his father Thomas Crane (31), mother Emma Crane (28), sisters Cecilia Crane (7), Sarah A Crane (2), brother Thomas Crane (5).[2]

In the 1881 census Herbert C Crane was age 10 living at Baldock Street, Ware, Hertfordshire with his father Thomas Crane (41), mother Emma Crane (38), sister Cecilia Crane (17), brothers Thomas Crane (15), Walter L Crane (7), Sidney G Crane (5), Albert H Crane (2).[3]

In the 1891 census Herbert Crane was age 20 living at Low Leyton, Essex with his cousin William Page (25) and his family. Occupation: Waggon Builder Labourer.[4]

In the 1901 census Herbert Crane was age 30 living at Ware, Hertfordshire as a Boarder in the household of Edwin C Goodfellow. Occupation: General Labourer.[5]

In the 1911 census Herbert C Crane was age 40 living at Ware, Hertfordshire with his father Thomas Crane (71), mother Emma Crane (68). Occupation Labourer.[6]

Herbert C Crane married Alice K Suckling (nee Cain), a widow, in 1913 at Ware.[7] They had four children: Florence M Crane (b. 1914), Walter Lawrence Crane (b. 1916), Herbert C Crane (b. 1919), Thomas Crane (b. 1922),

During World War I, Herbert Charles Crane enlisted in the Royal Army Service Corps and served as a Driver. He served in France from 19 Nov 1915 and was discharged on 2 Dec 1918.[8][9]

Herbert Charles Crane died in 1924 age 52 at Ware.[9][10]

Sources

  1. ↑ General Register Office. https://www.gro.gov.uk. Birth. CRANE, HERBERT CHARLES; Mother's Maiden Surname: LAWRENCE; GRO Reference: 1871 J Quarter in WARE Volume 03A Page 235
  2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF68-J6S : 27 September 2019), Herbert C Crane in entry for Thomas Crane, 1871.
  3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Z-VN4P : 13 December 2017), Herbert C Crane in household of Thomas Crane, Ware, Hertfordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 19, Piece/Folio 1401/77, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,593.
  4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLGX-J2M : 3 May 2019), Herbert Crane in household of William Rage, Leyton, Essex, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Essex county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4H-JL9 : 20 May 2019), Herbert Crane in household of Edwin C Goodfellow, Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Ware subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X72B-85M : 21 July 2019), Herbert Charles Crane in household of Thomas Crane, Ware, Hertfordshire, 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.
  7. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26CV-WLK : 22 May 2014), Herbert C Crane and null, 1913; citing 1913, quarter 4, vol. 3A, p. 1263, Ware, Hertfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  8. ↑ Ancestry.com. British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Army Medal Office. WWI Medal Index Cards. In the care of The Western Front Association website.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923. Western Front Association; London, England; Pension Record Cards; Reference: 055/0222/CRA-CRA. Name Herbert Charles Crane; Rank Pte; Record Type Card; Death Date 7 Feb 1924; Service Number 14560; Corps, Regiment or Unit R. a. s. c.; Title Pension Record Cards; Description Other Ranks Died Craig JA-Crankshaw W; Reference Number 11/W/13251; Next of Kin 21686487
  10. ↑ General Register Office. https://www.gro.gov.uk. Death. CRANE, HERBERT CHARLES; Age at death: 52; GRO Reference: 1924 M Quarter in WARE Volume 03A Page 980




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