Hilda McCabe

Hilda McCabe 

Born: 22 February 1893, Barton upon Irwell

Father: Thomas McCabe (b. 1865)

Mother: Lydia McCabe (b. 1865)

Brothers: Stewart Thompson McCabe (b. 1892)

Sisters: Doris McCabe (b. 1896) 

In 1901 – 

She is at 13 Mitchell Street, Eccles. Her father is listed as ‘Railway Inspector’. Hilda, her mother and siblings (Stewart and Doris) are unlisted. Her grandmother, Elizabeth Gleave (b. 1842),is listed as ‘Silk Weaver’. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 42 Canal Side, Monton. Her father is listed as ‘Live Stock Inspector’. Her brother, Stewart, is listed as ‘Bank Clerk’. Hilda is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her sister, Doris, is listed as ‘Typist’. Her mother and her grandmother, Elizabeth Gleave (b. 1842), are unlisted. 

In 10/12 – 

PT at Halton Bank Council School (Infants' Dept.), Salford.

Matric. (Victoria) Class II.

In 10/14 – 

Appointed to John Street, Pendleton, Manchester.

In 1921 – 

She is at 19 Ellesmere Avenue, Eccles. Her father is listed as ‘Live Stock Clerk’. Her mother and her grandmother, Elizabeth Gleave (b. 1842), are unlisted’. Her brother, Stewart, is listed as ‘Salesman’. Hilda is listed as ‘Teacher’. Her sister, Doris, is listed as ‘Typist’.

In 1939 – 

She is at Sale, Cheshire. Her father is listed as widower and ‘Retired’. Hilda is listed as ‘Head Teacher’. 

Nothing more definitive found.