Albert Horrocks

Albert Horrocks was the eighth child & third son of George Hunter Horrocks & Sarah Mason Smith

His birth was registered in the Mar qtr 1880, and he was baptised at St Cross Church, Clayton on 1st Feb 1880.1891 Census - 485 Ashton New Road, Clayton, Droylesden

George Horrocks - Head – M - 49 - Coal Miner – Yorkshire, Gayles

Sarah Horrocks – Wife – M - 46 – Yorkshire, Gayles

Jane Horrocks – Daur – S - 23 - Cotton & Silk Weaver – Lancs, Clayton

Mary A. Horrocks Daur – S - 19 - Twine ?Ballen? Rope – Lancs, Clayton

George Horrocks – Son - 14 - Brick ??? Labourer – Lancs, Clayton

Clara Horrocks – Daur – 13 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton

Albert Horrocks – Son - 11 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton

James Horrocks – Son - 9 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton

Lily Horrocks – Daur - 6 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton

He was a witness to his sister Clara's marriage in December 1899

1901 Census - 485 Ashton New Rd Shop, Clayton, North Manchester

George Horrocks - Head - M - 59 - Shop Keeper General Dealer - Own Account working at home - Yorks Richmond

Sarah Horrocks - Wife - M - 57 - Yorks Halifax

Albert Horrocks - Son - S - 21 - Labourer Gardener - Worker - Lancs Manchester

James Horrocks - Son - S - 19 - Labourer At Rubberworks - Lancs Manchester

Lily Horrocks - Daughter - S - 16 - Sack Repairer - Worker - Lancs Manchester

Mary A Lomas - Daughter - W - 27 - Char Woman - Lancs Manchester

Lillian (written as Libor) Lomas - G Daur - 5 - Lancs Manchester

Albert married Martha Bennett in Chapel-ne-le-Frith, Derbyshire on 23 Oct 1915 Martha was the daughter of Jasper Beenett & Hannah Fox

Albert & Martha had one son that we know of ... Albert
Albert Jnr. was born on 1 Jan 1920 in Bolton, Lancashire

In 1944, Albert Jnr. married Eunice Birtwistle in Blackpool and in 1985 he died in Devon