Alice Upton

Alice Upton Upton 

Born: 16 May 1877, Stockport 

Baptised: 2 April 1879, Stockport 

Father: James Upton (b. 1845)

Mother: Elizabeth Upton (b. 1848)

Sisters: Mary Hannah Upton (b. 1867), Jane Upton (b. 1872), Frances E Upton (b. 1874)

In 1881 –

She is at 16 Charles Street, Stockport. Her father is listed as ‘Builders Clerk’. Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Dressmaker Apprentice’. Alice, her mother, her sisters (Janes & Frances) and her cousin, Joh Hulme (b. 1878), are unlisted. 

In 1891 –

She is at Rowcroft Place, Stockport. Her father is listed as ‘Architect & Surveyor’. Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Her sister, Jane, is listed as ‘Milliner’. Her sister, Frances, is listed as ‘Felt Hat Trimmer’. Alice and her mother are unlisted. 

In 10/96 – 

PT at Higher Grade School, Stockport. 

In 10/98 – 

Appointed to S. Mary's School, Stockport. Salary £60.

In 1901 – 

She is with her sister at 43 Osborne Road, Stockport. Frances is listed as ‘Hat Trimmer’. Alice is listed as ‘School Teacher’. 

In 04/04 – 

Address is 43 Osborne Road, Stockport. 

In 1911 – 

She is wife her sister at 10 Granby Road, Stockport. The head of the house, William Brewster Johnson (b. 1865), is listed as ‘Grocer and Provision Dealer’. Her sister, Mary Hannah Johnson, is unlisted. Her nephew, Herbert Careleton Johnson (b. 1900), is unlisted. Alice is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’.

In 1921 – 

She is at 10 Granby Road, Stockport. Her brother-in-law, William Breauster Johnson (b. 1864), is listed as ;Grocer’. Her sister, now Mary Hannah Johnson, is unlisted. Her nephew, Herbert Carlton Johnson (b. 1899), is listed as ‘Clerk in Shipping Office’. Alice is listed as ‘Elementary Day School Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 21 Bonis Crescent, Stockport. Her sister, Frances, is listed as ‘Private Means’. Alice is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher (Retired)’.

d.         20 November 1948, Stockport 

UPTON Alice Upton of 21 Bonis Crescent, Great Morr, Stockport, Cheshire, spinster died 20 November 1948 at Edgeley Grange Nursing Home, Stockport. Administration Manchester 20 January to Herbert Carleton Johnson, retail grocer. Effects £7,557, 7s, 11d.