Edith Mellor

Edith Mellor

Born: 18 December 1894, Halifax 

Father: Cyril Mellor (b. 1870)

Mother: Alice Mellor (b. 1868)

Brothers: Richard Mellor (b. 1898)

Sisters: Hilda Mellor (b. 1893), Ruth Mellor (b. 1902), Mary Mellor (b. 1904), Edna Mellor (b. 1906)

Marriage:        3 October 1922, Stockport

Husband:         Harold Willcock

                        b. 26 October 1883

                        Button Print Assigner Clerk in Civil Service Office PO Telephones

Issue – 

#1 Richard Mellor Willcock (b. 28 June 1923)

#2 Female Willcock

#3 Male Willcock 

In 1901 – 

She is at Woodleigh, Hebden Bridge, Todmorden. Her father is listed as ‘Cotton Doubler’. Edith, her mother and siblings (Hilda and Richard) are unlisted. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 290 Turf Lane, Royton. Her father is listed as ‘Cotton Yarn Salesman’. Her sister, Hilda, is listed as ‘Milliners Assistant’. Edith, her mother and siblings (Richard, Ruth, Mary and Edna) are unlisted. There is a servant, Ethel Dodd (b. 1888). 

In 10/12 – 

Matric. (Victoria) Class I.

In 10/14 – 

Appointed to Lincoln Street, Hull.

In 04/17 –

St. Anne's Infant School, Longsight, Royton. Head.

In 1921 – 

She is at Devenshire House, Davenport, Stockport. Her father is listed as ‘Cotton Yarn Salesman’. Edith is listed as ‘Teacher in Elementary Infant School’. Her sister, Ruth, is listed as ‘Lady Clerk and Typist at Cotton Mill’. Her mother, her sisters (Mary and Edna), her sister, now Hilda Crosby, and her nephew, Alan Kenneth Crosby (b. 1917), are unlisted. Her brother-in-law, Alan Bertram Crosby (b. 1893), is listed as ‘Cloth Salasman’. 

In 00/23 –

Marries Harold Willcock D.C.M on 03.10.22 at Stockport. 

In 00/24 – 

Birth to Richard Mellor on 28.06.23 at Devonshire House, Davenport Park, Stockport.

In 1939 – 

She is at 49 The Crescent, Stockport. Her husband is listed as ‘Button Print Assigner Clerk in Civil Service Office PO Telephones’. Edith and her son are unlisted. There are three closed records. 

d.         1991, Wolverhampton