Shelmerdine Family Line      
William Henry Shelmerdine. b1908   Married   Alice Davies. b1906           Parents:  James Vernon Shelmerdine. b1878 & Louise Young

 

We're in modern times with William Shelmerdine Marrying Alice Davies in Jan/Feb/Mar of 1926 Hulme area.

1911 Census: 13 Bright Street, Hulme, Manchester. RDN: 464  Piece:23897

Louisa Shelmerdine. age 32. Widow/Head.  Occ Hemmer working at home.  Born Manchester.
James Vernon Shelmerdine. age 11. Son.  Occ at home.   Born Manchester.
Albert Shelmerdine. age 6. Occ at home.   Born Manchester.
William Henry Shelmerdine. age 3 Occ at home.   Born Manchester.
Catherine Buchanan. Age 81.  Lodger/Widow.    Occ. None      Born Glasgow Scotland.



Copy of the 1911 census entry and Louisa’s signature as she filled it in herself.

 William Henry Shelmerdine born 1st Aug 1908, Manchester.

William married Alice Davies on the 27th March 1926 at St Stephens Church Hulme.
Alice was born on the 21st June 1906, Hulme. William worked as a packer in a warehouse, a case maker
at the time of his marriage but later on worked for the Gas board until his retirement.
All the children were born in Hulme area.
His brothers are the witnesses.

Children:
Freda, 
b.04Jun1926, bpt.20Jun1926 at St Stephens, City Rd, Hulme. Given address: 86 Crown St, Hulme. Fathers Occ. Packer.  Freda died 4th March 1984.

Alma P,
 b.27 Feb 1929, bpt. 17 Mar 1929 at St Stephens, City Rd, Hulme. Given address: 15 Ogden St Hulme. Alma died in 2005.
Jemima
, b.09Dec1930, bpt. 21Dec1930 at St Stephens, City Rd, Hulme. Given address: 23 Garden St Cholton on Medlock. Jemima died in 2003.
Elizabeth Alys, b.19Mar1933, bpt. 30Apr 1933. St Stephens, City Rd, Hulme. Given address:  22 Garden St Cholton on Medlock.
William Watkin. Spring 1937 st April born in Bolton 1927?. d.1971. Roofing accident.
Ethal.
 b1938 died in 1999
Dororty.  b1939
James. 1940
Jennifer G.1946

William & Alice move home to a larger house on Barnhill Street, Moss side.
This row of houses in which I lived too in my early life would be demolished in the 1970's and Bill & Alice
moved out to Northenden, Rackhouse road.  William died in Dec1975 and Alice died in October 1997.

 
What's left of Crown St. in 2020 soon to completely disappear.


Barnhill St / Barton St. Moss Side








Barnhill street / Barton Street at the corner of Raby road.
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