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Prescott family

Jon Prescott

Country cousin
I am looking for descendants of:-

William Henry Prescott born Jan1895 Salwarpe Died Abt 1951 Birmingham

Horace Edward Prescott born Mar 1903 Salwarpe Died Mar 1989 Birmingham

Any help would be greatly appreciated
 
Hi
Do you have the 1911 census?
William Prescott B1867 Salworpe - gardener domestic - widower
Minni Maud Prescott B1894 Salworpe - daughter - shop assistant grocers
William Henry Prescott B1895 Salworpe - son - grocers shop errand boy
George David Prescott B1900 Salworpe - son - school
Horace Edward Prescott B1903 Salworpe - son - school
living at Perry Lane, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Suzanne
 
Suzanne

Many thanks for your speeedy reply I do not have the 1911 census William Prescott Snr was my grandfather his first wife died in 1905 he moved to Bromsgrove and married my grandmother in 1915 my father was born three months later child number 23.
William Henry and Horace Edward both at some stage moved to Brum but I have no contact with any of their families.
 
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Hi
Horace Edward Prescott possible marriage in 1929 Bham North to Elsie Doris Smith AMJ ref 6d 996
In 1930 they were living at 29 Trafalgar Rd, Erdington North with Ada Smith.
No sign of them together after that but there is a death for a Elsie Doris Prescott in Bham in 1933 aged 28:(

Suzanne
 
William H Prescott possible marriage in 1938 Bham to Irene G Bishop
1939 both living at 157 Kingshurst Road, Northfield William Henry and Irene Gertrude Prescott
1945 William H Prescott (no Irene listed)
1950 Irene G Prescott & Josephine O'Shaughnessy
1955 Irene Prescott & Doreen Bishop

Suzanne
 
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