Lieut. Harry John Croft

1855 - 1883  (27 years)

• Name	Harry John Croft  [1]
  Title	Lieut.
  Born	11 Oct. 1855	60, Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1861	High Ackworth, Ackworth, Yorkshire, England   [4]
  Residence	1883	3, St. Peter's Terrace, York, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  Died	26 July 1883	Cairo, Egypt   [5]
  Administration	2 Jan. 1884	York, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  	Granted to Cecilia Isabella Croft Widow the Mother and only Next of Kin (Effects £103 13s.)
  Military Service	Lieutenant, Royal Horse Artillery  [5]
  Person ID	I2121	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	28 March 2020

  
  

  Father	Robert Manners Croft,   b. 21 Oct. 1814,   d. 29 June 1860, Bath, Somerset, England  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Cecilia Isabella Winn,   b. 6 Oct. 1821, Wragby, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 30 Jan. 1915, 1, Osborne Villas, Osborne Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England  (Age 93 years)
  Married	28 Sept. 1848	Nostell Priory, Nostell, Yorkshire, England   [6]
  Family ID	F1098	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S46] Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire, Joseph Foster, (London, 1874), volume 1, Pedigree of Croft, of Stillington Park. [S57] The Morning Chronicle, Issue 27707, page 7, 15 Oct. 1855. "On the 11th inst., at 60, Pulteney-street, Bath, the wife of Robert Manners Croft, Esq., of a son." [S61] The Standard, Issue 9725, page 4, 13 Oct. 1855. "On the 11th inst., in Pulteney-street, Bath, the wife of Robert Manners Croft, Esq., of a son." [S36] 1861 England and Wales Census, class RG9, piece 3440, folio 8, page 9. [S4] National Probate Calendar, Year 1884, volume C, page 422. "CROFT Harry John. 2 January. Administration of the Personal Estate of Harry John Croft late of 3 St. Peter's-terrace in the Suburbs of the City of York a Lieutenant in the Royal Horse Artillery a Bachelor who died 26 July 1883 at Cairo in Egypt was granted at York to Cecilia Isabella Croft of 3 St. Peter's-terrace Widow the Mother and only Next of Kin. Personal Estate £103 13s." [S61] The Standard, Issue 7528, page 4, 29 Sept. 1848. "On the 28th inst., at Nostell Priory, by the Rev. Thomas Hutton Croft, Rector of Hutton Bushell, and Canon of York, Robert Manners Croft, Esq., eldest son of the Venerable the Archdeacon of Canterbury, to Cecilia Isabella, eldest daughter of Charles Winn, Esq., of Nostell Priory." Also reported in the York Herald, Issue 3965, page 5, 7 October 1848; Bradford Observer, volume 15, Issue 747, page 8, 5 October 1848; Hull Packet, Issue 3328, page 5, 6 October 1848; and Preston Chronicle, Issue 1884, page 5, 7 October 1848.