Grace Stirland

Grace Stirland 

Born: 22 February 1892, Salford 

Father: Thomas Stirland (b. 1864)

Mother: Leah Stirland (b. 1867)

Brothers: John Stirland (b. 1890), Tom Stirland (b. 1895)

Sisters: Leah Stirland (b. 1898)

Marriage:        1922, Salford 

Husband:         Sydney Crossley

                        b. 1888

                        Cotton Machinist 

Issue – 

#1 Joan V Crossley (b. 1924)

#2 Male Crossley

#3 Male Crossley

In 1901 – 

She is at 5 Nicholls Street, Pendleton. Her father is listed as ‘Machine Joiner’. Grace, her mother and siblings (John, Tom and Leah) are unlisted.

In 1911 –  

She is at 10 Longmead Road, Pendleton. Her father is listed as ‘Wood Cutting Machinist’. Her mother and sister, Leah, are unlisted. Her brother, John, is listed as ‘Student Training’. Grace is listed as ‘Uncertificated Teacher’. Her brother, Tom, is listed as ‘Clerk’. 

In 10/15 – 

PT at Higher Broughton Council, Salford; Assistant at Grecian St. Girls, Salford

Qualification: Victoria Matric. II 1909.

In 10/17 – 

Appointed to London Street Council Girls, Salford.

In 1921 – 

She is at 10 Longmead Road, Pendleton. Her father is listed as ‘Machine Joiner’. Her mother is unlisted. Her sister, Leah, is listed as ‘Shorthand Typist’. Grace is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’.

In 1939 – 

She is at 33 Down View Court, Worthing. Grace is unlisted. Her children are unlisted. There is a closed record. 

d.         1982, Worthing