Individual Details

Occupation: Miner Eckington, Derbyshire

When and where born: Eleventh April 1876 3 Court Stockton Street Sheffield
Name: Alfred Frank
Sex: Boy
Name and Surname of father: Charles West
Name, surname and maiden surname of mother: Emma West formerly Bage
Occupation of father: Laborer at Steel Works
Signature, description and residence of informant: Emma West Mother Stockton Street Brightside Bierlow
When registered: Twenty second May 1876
Signature of registrar: Thos Woollam registrar



Alfred F WEST Head M 24 Coal miner Sheffield Yorks
Gertrude WEST Wife M 21 Eckington Derby
Alfred WEST Son 2 Eckington Derby
male baby WEST Son 2w Eckington Derby

Funeral Notice in Derbyshire Times: Died aged 64 at 7 Church Row. Buried at Eckington Cemetery on Friday. Member of Ecking ton Church bellringers for 45 years. Steeplekeeper at Eckington Church. Noted athlete. Mem ber of Eckington Church gym club. Leaves a widow, 3 sons and 3 daughters (? this must be wrong).
Service by Rev. A.G. Nugee (Rector) and Rev. G.S. Howarth.
Mourners: widow, Colin West, Raymond West, Bertram West, Mabel West,Annie West, Mr. and Mrs. A. West, F. West, Mr. and Mrs. B. West (Laughton), Mr. and Mrs. H. Moorcroft, Mr. and Mrs . K. Lowe (Ridgeway), Mr. and Mrs. L. West (Todwick), Mrs. A. Noden (Beighton), Mr. H. Massick , Mr. and Mrs. A. Massick, Mrs. W. Topley, Mrs. R. Johnson (Sheffield), Mr.and Mrs. T. Edwards, Mrs. R. Bardill (Halfway), Mr. W. Noden, Mr, J.W. Leeke, Mrs. F. Bircumshaw (Mosborough), Mrs. A. Lowe (Mosborough), Aircraftman F. Lowe, Mrs. Morrissey (London), Mrs. E. Jones (London ), Mr.and Mrs. H. Staniforth, Mrs. F. Walker, Mrs. H. Brelsford, Mrs. J. Rossington, Mrs. S. F isher, Mr. J. Taylor, Mrs. A. Robinson, Mrs.Hancock, Mr. P. Jervis represented the bellringers.

Frank Lowe says that Mrs. Morrissey was an evacuee who lived with Colin West at 1 Church Row.

Alfred Frank WEST son of Charles and Emma Eckington Labourer

Member of Eckington Church bellringers for 45 years. Steeple keeper at Eckington Church

Alfred was brought up by 'Aunt Lunn' (Elizabeth?) . .

Marriage: Banns read at Eckington on 14, 21 and 28 August 1898.

Birth	11 Apr 1876	3 Court, Stockton Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Christen	4 Mar 1877	Eckington, Derbyshire
Residence	Oct 1898	Little Moor, Eckington, Derbyshire
Occupation	Oct 1898	Miner - Eckington, Derbyshire
Marriage	22 Oct 1898	Eckington, Derbyshire - Gertrude MASSICKS
Census	31 Mar 1901	Oldales Yard, High Street, Eckington, Derbyshire
Occupation	1925	described as a Coal Miner at marriage of Alfred Frank WEST and Mildred NODEN - Eckington, Derbyshire
Occupation	1933	described as a Coal Miner at marriage of Frank WEST and Phyllis HOWARD - Eckington, Derbyshire
Occupation	1934	described as a Coal Miner at marriage of Bernard WEST and Emma BURROWS - Eckington, Derbyshire
Occupation	1937	described as a Coal Miner at marriage of Ivy WEST and Kenneth LOWE. Was a witness - Eckington, Derbyshire
Occupation	1938	described as a Coal Miner at marriage of Norah WEST and Henry MOORCROFT. Was a witness - Eckington, Derbyshire
Burial	Feb 1941	Eckington, Derbyshire
Death	1 Feb 1941	7 Church Row, Eckington, Derbyshire, England
Occupation	29 Aug 1942	described as a Coal Miner (dec'd) at marriage of Bertram WEST and Iris ABDY - Eckington, Derbyshire
Reference No		9
Occupation		Was a miner

Spouse	Gertrude MASSICKS (1879 - 1950)
Child	Annie "Ann or Nan" WEST (1918 - 2003)
Child	Alfred Massick WEST (1898 - 1970)
Child	Harold Ernest WEST (1901 - 1905)
Child	George WEST (1902 - 1905)
Child	Colin WEST (1905 - 1976)
Child	Frank WEST (1906 - 1995)
Child	Mabel Gertrude WEST (1908 - 2007)
Child	Bernard WEST (1910 - 1974)
Child	Raymond WEST (1912 - 1983)
Child	Norah WEST (1914 - 1971)
Child	Ivy WEST (1916 - 1997)
Child	Bertram WEST (1921 - 1973)