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Harry Elisha Stockford

Hut keeper

Biography

Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): Harry Elisha Stockford

 

Gender: Male

Date and Place of Birth: 1870. Westham, Essex.

Date and Place of Death:  28th April 1920. 16 Church view, Norton, Lancashire.

Nationality: British

 

Childhood: Harry was born in a rural village, Syresham, Brackley, Northamshire. He had two sisters and one brother. He was the fourth born. 

Parents: Father: Elisha Stockford. Born c1847 

                Mother: Ann Stockford Born: c1815 

 

Parent’s occupations: Both were agricultural workers

 

Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: N/K

 

Occupation: Railway Constructors Labourer.

 

Place of residence at Gretna: Butterdales Eastriggs.

Job title at Gretna: Hut keeper.

 

Marital status: Married Lizzie Stockford.

 

Children: They had seven children. Three sons, and 4 daughters.

Travels: His work meant that he traveled extensively in the UK.

 

Awards/recognitions: N/K

 

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