William Pritchard

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William Pritchard

Birth
Bristol, England
Death
15 Feb 1928 (aged 75)
Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Burial
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Son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Corp) Pritchard: the family was in the 1871 census:

Name: William Pritchard
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: 1853
Where born: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Civil parish: Stroud
Town: Stroud

Thomas Pritchard, 59 Head
Elizabeth Pritchard, 40 Wife
William Pritchard, 18 Son
Malilda Pritchard, 14 Daughter
Thomas Pritchard, 13 Son
John Pritchard, 10 Son
Anny Pritchard, 7 Daughter
Fred Pritchard, 5 Son
Edwin Pritchard, 3 Son
Martha Pritchard, 13/12 Daughter
Mary A Pritchard, 26 Daughter-in-law
Thomas Pritchard, 18/12 Grandson

William Pritchard was born on 16 Apr 1852, Bristol, Gloucestershire, baptized at St Paul's Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England, and died on 28 Feb 1928 in Leeds Yorkshire. He resided at 14 Hadyn Park Flats, Orchard Road, Shepherd's Bush. He was a stone mason and a prison warden. As teenagers, William and his brother Thomas helped their father, a tailor, as cloth workers.

William married Bertha Stubbs 13 November 1881 at the Parish Church in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had six children:

William Boyd Pritchard: born: 23 Dec 1882, 1 Gray Street Lincoln Lincolnshire, England
Died: 28 Feb 1928 at age 45
William married Emily Cross, whose mother's maiden name was Robinson. Emily Cross was born in July, 1884 in Leeds 5 and died on 4 Oct 1955 in Hull.

Frank Henry Pritchard: born: 6 Sep 1884, 1 Gray Sreet, Lincoln Christening, 5 Apr 1885, St. Nicholas', Lincoln
Marriage: Refugio (Ruth) Bernabe Boronda on 13 Dec 1911 in Santa Monica California; they met at a hotel In Los Angeles.
Died: 26 Mar 1932, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA at age 47
They had a daughter Virginia (Ruzicka) 1915-1984 and a son Francisco 1919-2012.

Thomas Clifford Pritchard: Born: 7 Feb 1887, 2 Langworth Gate, Lincoln, England 25
Marriage: Ellen Potter on 17 Sep 1914 in Gibraltar
Died: 25 Jan 1949, Eastbourne East Sussex at age 61
They had two daughters:
Dorothy Joan Pritchard
Born: 21 Jul 1917, Gibraltar
Died: 8 Apr 2006, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England at age 88
Dorothy married Edward George Hurry on 8 Feb 1942 in Little Heath Potters Bar Herts. Edward George Hurry was born on 2 Jun 1919 and died on 28 Dec 1992 in Sidmouth, Devon, England.
Doris Jean Pritchard
Born: 26 Sep 1922, Portsmouth Hampshire
Died: 28 Sep 2013, Eastbourne East Sussex at age 91
Occupation: Gown Buyer Bobbys Eastbourne (now Debenhams)
Doris married Geoffery Robert Clasby, son of Ernest William Clasby and Maud Eleanor Whiteman, on 22 Mar 1958 in St Elizabeths Church Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Geoffery Robert Clasby was born on 14 Jun 1928 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England and died on 18 Dec 2008 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Daughter Virginia (Divall)

Leonard Pritchard: Born: 7 Apr 1889, 2 Langworth Gate Lincoln, Lincolnshire England
Marriage to Maud on 5 Aug 1916
Died: 1945 at age 56

Jack John Henry Pearson Pritchard: Born: 31 Jul 1891, Shepherds Bush, London
Marriage: Evelyn Earnshaw on 2 Jan 1949
Died: Apr 1958 at age 66
They had a daughter: Mollie Pritchard
Born: 28 Feb 1923
Marriage: George Atkinson on 2 Jan 1943

Bertha Mary Pritchard: Born: 29 Nov 1893, Westminster London
Marriage: Harry Monteith (born on 7 Dec 1895.)
Died: 12 Apr 1960, Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, England, age 66

Family is listed in the March 31, 1901 England and Wales Census:
Name William Pritchard, 48
Event Place Hunslet, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original) Hunslet, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Sub-District Hunslet
Registration District Hunslet
Birth Year (Estimated) 1853
Birthplace Bristol, Gloucestershire
Marital Status Widowed
Occupation STONE MASON
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Event Place Note Flaxton Terrace
with his five sons living with him:
Name William B Pritchard, 18
Birth Year (Estimated) 1883
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Marital Status Single
Occupation LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER'S IRON TURNER
Name Frank Pritchard, 16
Birth Year (Estimated) 1885
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Marital Status Single
Occupation ERRAND BOY
Name Thomas C Pritchard, 14
Birth Year (Estimated) 1887
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Occupation ERRAND BOY
Name Leonard Pritchard, 12
Birth Year (Estimated) 1889
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
John H Pritchard, 10
Birth Year (Estimated) 1891
Birthplace Shepherd'S Bush, London

William's father, Thomas Pritchard, was born in 1812, son of Christopher and Ann (Hanham) Pitcher, and died in 1874 at age 61.

Thomas married Elizabeth Corp, daughter of Thomas and Martha (Wade) Corp, on 20 May 1850 in Parish Church Bruton Somerset. He was a tailor and a widower. The 1861 census shows them with his 15 year old daughter from his first marriage:
Thomas Pritchard
48 Head
Elizabeth Pritchard
30 Wife
Ellen Pritchard
15 Daughter
William Pritchard 8 Son
Matilda Pritchard
6 Daughter
Thomas Pritchard
4 Son
John Pritchard
2 Son
Priscilla Nott
22 Boarder

England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007:
Name: William Pritchard
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: abt 1853
Registration Date: Jan 1928
[Feb 1928]
[Mar 1928]
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District: Leeds
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Last address 5 Flaxton-Terrace, Beeston Hill Leeds: Probate was filed March 31 in Wakefield, 706 pounds to Willliam Boyd Pritchard, engineer.
Much thanks to cousins Virginia and Mark Divall for their pictures and information.
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Corp) Pritchard: the family was in the 1871 census:

Name: William Pritchard
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: 1853
Where born: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Civil parish: Stroud
Town: Stroud

Thomas Pritchard, 59 Head
Elizabeth Pritchard, 40 Wife
William Pritchard, 18 Son
Malilda Pritchard, 14 Daughter
Thomas Pritchard, 13 Son
John Pritchard, 10 Son
Anny Pritchard, 7 Daughter
Fred Pritchard, 5 Son
Edwin Pritchard, 3 Son
Martha Pritchard, 13/12 Daughter
Mary A Pritchard, 26 Daughter-in-law
Thomas Pritchard, 18/12 Grandson

William Pritchard was born on 16 Apr 1852, Bristol, Gloucestershire, baptized at St Paul's Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England, and died on 28 Feb 1928 in Leeds Yorkshire. He resided at 14 Hadyn Park Flats, Orchard Road, Shepherd's Bush. He was a stone mason and a prison warden. As teenagers, William and his brother Thomas helped their father, a tailor, as cloth workers.

William married Bertha Stubbs 13 November 1881 at the Parish Church in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had six children:

William Boyd Pritchard: born: 23 Dec 1882, 1 Gray Street Lincoln Lincolnshire, England
Died: 28 Feb 1928 at age 45
William married Emily Cross, whose mother's maiden name was Robinson. Emily Cross was born in July, 1884 in Leeds 5 and died on 4 Oct 1955 in Hull.

Frank Henry Pritchard: born: 6 Sep 1884, 1 Gray Sreet, Lincoln Christening, 5 Apr 1885, St. Nicholas', Lincoln
Marriage: Refugio (Ruth) Bernabe Boronda on 13 Dec 1911 in Santa Monica California; they met at a hotel In Los Angeles.
Died: 26 Mar 1932, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA at age 47
They had a daughter Virginia (Ruzicka) 1915-1984 and a son Francisco 1919-2012.

Thomas Clifford Pritchard: Born: 7 Feb 1887, 2 Langworth Gate, Lincoln, England 25
Marriage: Ellen Potter on 17 Sep 1914 in Gibraltar
Died: 25 Jan 1949, Eastbourne East Sussex at age 61
They had two daughters:
Dorothy Joan Pritchard
Born: 21 Jul 1917, Gibraltar
Died: 8 Apr 2006, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England at age 88
Dorothy married Edward George Hurry on 8 Feb 1942 in Little Heath Potters Bar Herts. Edward George Hurry was born on 2 Jun 1919 and died on 28 Dec 1992 in Sidmouth, Devon, England.
Doris Jean Pritchard
Born: 26 Sep 1922, Portsmouth Hampshire
Died: 28 Sep 2013, Eastbourne East Sussex at age 91
Occupation: Gown Buyer Bobbys Eastbourne (now Debenhams)
Doris married Geoffery Robert Clasby, son of Ernest William Clasby and Maud Eleanor Whiteman, on 22 Mar 1958 in St Elizabeths Church Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Geoffery Robert Clasby was born on 14 Jun 1928 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England and died on 18 Dec 2008 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Daughter Virginia (Divall)

Leonard Pritchard: Born: 7 Apr 1889, 2 Langworth Gate Lincoln, Lincolnshire England
Marriage to Maud on 5 Aug 1916
Died: 1945 at age 56

Jack John Henry Pearson Pritchard: Born: 31 Jul 1891, Shepherds Bush, London
Marriage: Evelyn Earnshaw on 2 Jan 1949
Died: Apr 1958 at age 66
They had a daughter: Mollie Pritchard
Born: 28 Feb 1923
Marriage: George Atkinson on 2 Jan 1943

Bertha Mary Pritchard: Born: 29 Nov 1893, Westminster London
Marriage: Harry Monteith (born on 7 Dec 1895.)
Died: 12 Apr 1960, Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, England, age 66

Family is listed in the March 31, 1901 England and Wales Census:
Name William Pritchard, 48
Event Place Hunslet, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original) Hunslet, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Sub-District Hunslet
Registration District Hunslet
Birth Year (Estimated) 1853
Birthplace Bristol, Gloucestershire
Marital Status Widowed
Occupation STONE MASON
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Event Place Note Flaxton Terrace
with his five sons living with him:
Name William B Pritchard, 18
Birth Year (Estimated) 1883
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Marital Status Single
Occupation LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER'S IRON TURNER
Name Frank Pritchard, 16
Birth Year (Estimated) 1885
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Marital Status Single
Occupation ERRAND BOY
Name Thomas C Pritchard, 14
Birth Year (Estimated) 1887
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Occupation ERRAND BOY
Name Leonard Pritchard, 12
Birth Year (Estimated) 1889
Birthplace Lincoln, Lincolnshire
John H Pritchard, 10
Birth Year (Estimated) 1891
Birthplace Shepherd'S Bush, London

William's father, Thomas Pritchard, was born in 1812, son of Christopher and Ann (Hanham) Pitcher, and died in 1874 at age 61.

Thomas married Elizabeth Corp, daughter of Thomas and Martha (Wade) Corp, on 20 May 1850 in Parish Church Bruton Somerset. He was a tailor and a widower. The 1861 census shows them with his 15 year old daughter from his first marriage:
Thomas Pritchard
48 Head
Elizabeth Pritchard
30 Wife
Ellen Pritchard
15 Daughter
William Pritchard 8 Son
Matilda Pritchard
6 Daughter
Thomas Pritchard
4 Son
John Pritchard
2 Son
Priscilla Nott
22 Boarder

England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007:
Name: William Pritchard
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: abt 1853
Registration Date: Jan 1928
[Feb 1928]
[Mar 1928]
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District: Leeds
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Last address 5 Flaxton-Terrace, Beeston Hill Leeds: Probate was filed March 31 in Wakefield, 706 pounds to Willliam Boyd Pritchard, engineer.
Much thanks to cousins Virginia and Mark Divall for their pictures and information.


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  • Added: Sep 19, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183572701/william-pritchard: accessed ), memorial page for William Pritchard (16 Apr 1852–15 Feb 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 183572701, citing Holbeck Cemetery, Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 48556440).