Family of Ernst August Wisch &

Susan Alcock

                                                                       

 

 

Ernst August Wisch was born abt. 1851 in Hanover, Germany and died 27 February 1927 at 22 Gaza Street, Newington, Southwark, London.

 

First wife Marie Dorothea Sophie Schroder was born Abt. 1853, and died 1878 in Lambeth, London.  They were married 7 July 1874 at Deutsch Evangelisch Church (German Church), Liverpool, Lancaster.

 

 

Their children:

 

1- Andrew Wisch  b: 6 June 1875 at 12 Court, Wathuisan Street, St. Thomas, Liverpool, Lancaster; d: 1952  Wallasey, Cheshire

        +Mary Dudley  b: Abt. 6 September 1877  Barnton, Cheshire; m: 24 December 1905  St. George Street Chapel, Congregationalists, Liverpoo [Samuel/Annie ---]l; d: 1938  Liverpool South, Lancashire

 

Notes for Andrew Wisch:

- Birth Certificate:  St. Thomas Liverpool, Lancaster,  6 June 1875 at 12 Court, Wathuisan Street - Andrew, father August Ernest Wish (dock labourer), mother Dora Wish formerly Schroeder; informant Dora Wish mother (her mark)

- New Road School, Lambeth:  Andrew Wish, admitted 24 January 1881, father August Wish, res. 28 Heman Street, date of birth 15 June 1875

- Marriage Certificate:  24 December 1905 - Andrew Wisch 30 waterman, 10 Hurst St. Liverpool, father August Wisch (builder's labourer), to Mary Dudley 28, 3 Hurst St. Liverpool, father Samuel Dudley (Waterman); St. George Street Chapel, Liverpool; witnesses S. Dudley & S. Atherton.

- 1911 West Derby Western, West Derby, Lancashire:  Andrew Wisch 36 (Liverpool, Lancs) master mariner, wife Mary 33 (Barnton, Cheshire), John Thompson 3 (Liverpool, Lancs), Andrew Dudley 1 (Liverpool, Lancs).

- United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership List, Temperance Lodge, Birkenhead:  Initiated 21 February 1911, Andrew Peter John William Wisch, age 35, res. Egremont, mariner

- Death Registration:  Mary Wish, 1938, Q2, 8b-96, Liverpool South, age 61 years

- 1939 Wallasey, Cheshire:  Widower Andrew Wish (6 June 1875) master mariner, John T. (11 November 1907) electrician electrical control, Dorothy (23 May 1915), [1 redacted line]

- Death Registration:  Andrew Wish, 1952, Q2, 10a-572, Wallasey, age 77.

 

2- Mary Dorothy Wisch  b: 31 January 1877  St. George the Martyr, Battersea, Surrey; d: 1947  Liverpool, Lancashire

        + George Mutch  b: 31 October 1870  Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire; m: 16 January 1898  St. Gabriel, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire [George/Mary Hughes]; d: 1914  Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire

      *2nd Husband of Mary Dorothy Wisch:

        + William John Irving Burgess  b: 10 January 1873  Liverpool, Lancashire; m: 19 November 1918  St. Matthew, Toxteth, Liverpool, Lancashire [William/Jane ---]; d: 10 November 1950  Liverpool, Lancashire

 

Notes for Mary Dorothy Wisch:

- Birth Registration:  Marie Dorothee Wisch, 1877, Q1, 1d-677, Wandsworth, mother's maiden name Schroder

- Baptism, St. George the Martyr, Battersea, Wandsworth, Surrey, bap. 26 February 1877 - Mary Dorothy Wisch, d/o Ernest August (gas labourer) & Mary Dorothy, res. 5 Sheldwich Street

- Marriage Certificate, St. Gabriel's, Toxteth, Lancaster, 16 January 1898 - George Mutch 26 (coal dealer), res. 26 Yates Street, father George Mutch (deceased/fisherman), to Mary Dorothy Wisch 21, res. 18 Yates Street, father August Wisch (deceased/labourer); both parties signed; wit: William North & Mary Jane Randells

- 1901 Toxteth Park, Lancashire:  Widow Isabella Schroder 46 (Scot) oil dealer, Dora Mutch 24 (married), boarder Frederick Dowley 23 railway carter.

- 1911 Toxteth Park South West, Toxteth Park, Lancashire (2a Mornington Street, Liverpool, 2 rooms):  George Mutch 40 (Toxteth Park, Liverpool) labourer/docks, wife of 14 years Mary Dorothy 35 (Battersea, London - German); boarder John Dimcoat 24 (Liverpool Lane) labourer

- Death Registration:  George Mutch, 1914, Q1, 8b-313, Toxteth P., age 40 years

- Marriage Certificate, St. Matthew's, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, 19 November 1918 - William Burgess 45 widower, Pte. A.S.C., res. 28 Goring Street, father William Burgess (deceased/boilermaker), to Mary Dorothy Mutch 40 widow, res. 32 Park Street, father Ernest August (deceased), both parties signed; wit: John Mulholland & Emma Dorothy Benson

- 1939 Liverpool, Lancashire (32 Park Street):  William Burgess (10 January 1873) dock labourer, wife Mary D. (31 January 1877), John (24 December 1899) civil work customs

- Death Registration:  Mary Dorothy Burgess, 1947, Q3, 10d-118, Liverpool North, age 71.

- Death Registration:  William J. Burgess, 1950, Q4, 10d-549, Liverpool S., age 77 years

- Probate:  William John Irving Burgess of 7 Exeter Street Liverpool 8 died 10 November 1950  Probate Liverpool 29 November to Dorothy Lily Burgess (wife of Arthur Burgess).  Effects £40 14s.

 

3- Ernest August Wisch  b: 8 July 1878  Lambeth, London; d: 1880  Lambeth, London

 

Notes for Ernest August Wisch:

- Death Registration:  August Wisch, 1880, Q3, 1d-298, Lambeth, age 2.

 

 

Second Wife Susan Alcock was born 13 May 1860 at 15 Horace Street, Wandsworth Road, Lambeth, Kensington, London, and died 30 March 1933 at 22 Gaza Street, Newington, Southwark, London.  They were married 28 June 1880 in St. George's Church, Battersea, Wandsworth, Surrey.

 

Their children:

 

4- Nellie 'Ellen' Wish  b: Abt. 29 May 1881  Lambeth, Surrey; d: Aft. 1911

        +William Bennington Parker Folkes  b: 6 November 1881  Kennington, London; m: 18 October 1903  Parish Church, St. Peter, Walworth, Southwark, London [John William/Eliza ---]; d: 1914  Hampstead, London

 

Notes for Nellie 'Ellen' Wish:

- Birth Registration:  Nellie Wich, 1881, Q2, 1d-439, Lambeth, mother's maiden name Alcock.

- Baptism, St. Anne, South Lambeth, Lambeth, Surrey Parish Register, bap. 29 May 1881 - Nellie Wich, d/o August (stoker) & Susan, res. 48 Heman Street

- Marriage Certificate, Parish Church, St. Peter Walworth, Southwark, London, 18 October 1903 - William Bennington Parker Folkes 21 (horse keeper), res. 96 Boyton Road, father John William Folkes (cab driver), to Ellen Wisch 22 (book folder), res. 81 Boyson Road, father Ernest Wisch (labourer), both parties signed; wit: George Howe & Florence Cutbush

- 1911 Newington South, Newington St. Mary, London (46 Carter Street, Walworth):  William Folkes 29 (Kennington, London) waterside labourer, wife Ellen 30 (Wandsworth, London), Ellen 5 (Camberwell, London).

- Death Registration:  William B. P. Folkes, 1914, Q4, 1a-762, Hampstead, age 33 years

 

5- Alice Maude Wish  b: 27 July 1883  Lambeth, Surrey; d: 1922  London

        +Charles William Weirich  b: Abt. 15 November 1876  Lambeth, Surrey; m: Abt. 11 December 1904  St. Mary Newington, Southwark, Surrey; d: 1920  Camberwell, London

 

Notes for Alice Maude Wish:

- Birth Registration: Alice Wisch, 1883, Q3, 1d-425, Lambeth, mother's maiden name Alcock

- Baptism, St. Anne, South Lambeth, Lambeth, Surrey Parish Register, bap. 13 January 1884 - Alice Maude Wish, d/o August (stoker in gas works) & Susan, 48 Heman Street

- Vauxhall Street School, Lambeth:  Alice Wisch, admitted 27 August 1889, father August, 6 Newburn Street; date of birth 27 July 1883

- Marriage Registration:  Charles William Weirich & Alice Maud Wisch, 1904, Q4, 1d-15, Southwark

- 1911 Newington South, Newington St. Mary, London (22 Gaza Street; 6 rooms):  Charli Weirich 34 horse keeper, wife Alice 28, Charle 5, Alice 1; living with Alice's family.

- Death Registration:  Charles W. Weirich, 1920, Q1, 1d-832, Camberwell, age 43 years

- Death Registration:  Alice M. Weirich, 1922, Q1, 1c-42, London C., age 38 years

 

6- Ernest Charles Thomas Wisch  b: 11 July 1885  Canning Town, West Ham, London; d: 1955  Southwark, Surrey

        +Rachel Rebecca Rowland (Platt)  b: 30 May 1892  Lambeth, London; m: 1934  Southwark, Surrey; d: 1963  Surrey

 

Notes for Ernest Charles Thomas Wisch:

- Birth Registration:  Ernest Charles Wisch, 1885, Q3, 4a-118, West Ham, mother's maiden name Alcock.

- Vauxhall Street School, Lambeth:  Ernest Wisch, admitted 23 June 1890, father August, 11 Tracey Street; date of birth 11 July 1885

- Marriage Registration:  Ernest C. T. Wish & Rachel R. Platt, 1934, Q2, 1d-175, Southwark

- 1939 Southwark, London:  Ernest Wish (11 July 1888) wharf labourer, wife Rachel (30 May 1890), [1 redacted line], George (29 May 1862) coal porter  [22 Gaza St.]

- Death Registration:  Ernest C. T. Wish, 1955, Q1, 5d-698, Southwark, age 69 years

- Death Registration:  Rachel R. Wish, 1963, Q2, 5g-315, Surrey Mid. E., age 71 years

 

7- Ethel Wisch  b: 1887  Canning Town, West Ham, London; d: 1887  West Ham, London

 

Notes for Ethel Wisch:

- Birth Registration:  Ethel Wisch, 1887, Q4, 4a-55, West Ham, mother's maiden name Alcock.

- Death Registration:  Ethel Wisch, 1887, Q4, 4a-69, West Ham, age 0 years

 

8- Susan Jane Wish  b: 7 December 1889  Canning Town, West Ham, London; d: 1968  Lambeth, London

        +George Young  b: 20 April 1886; m: 25 December 1912  St. Mary Newington, Southwark; d: Aft. 1939

 

Notes for Susan Jane Wish:

- Birth Registration:  Susan Jane Wich, 1889, Q1, 4a-155, West Ham, mother's maiden name Alcock

- Marriage Certificate, Parish Church, St. Mary Newington, Southwark, London, 25 December 1912 - George Young 26 (labourer), res. 22 Gaza Street, father George Young (carman), to Susan Jane Wisch 23, same res., father Ernest August Wisch (labourer), both parties signed; wit: Ada Wisch & Ernest Wisch

- 1939 Southwark, London:  George Young (20 April 1886) wharf general labourer, wife Susan J. (7 Dec 1888) casual book folder, Susan A. (21 July 1914) leather belt machinist  [14 Gza St.]

- Death Registration:  Susan J. Young, 1968, Q2, 5d-13, Lambeth, age 79 years

 

9- Maud Wisch  b: 1891  Lambeth, Surrey; d: 1892  St. Saviour, London

 

Notes for Maud Wisch:

- Birth Registration:  Maud Wisch, 1891, Q2, 1d-393, Lambeth, mother's maiden name Alcock

- Death Registration:  Maud Wish, 1892, Q2, 1d-95, St. Saviour London, age 1 year.

 

10- Ada Wish  b: 27 March 1893  Kennington, London; d: 21 March 1956  Mottingham, Bromley

        +Ernest Edward Rosendale  b: 12 December 1896  Deptford, London; m: 12 August 1916  Register Office, Southwark, London; d: 2 August 1965  Mottingham, Bromley

 

- Notes for Ada Wish:

- Birth Certificate:  St. Mary Newington, St. Saviour, London, 27 March 1893 at 22 Gaza Street - Ada, father August Wish (gas stoker), mother Susan Wish formerly Alcock; informant S. Wish mother (22 Gaza Street, Kennington Park Road)

- Baptism, St. Mary Newington, Southwark, London Parish Register, bap. 20 September 1895 - Ada Wish, d/o August (labourer) & Susan, res. 22 Gaza Street, b. 26 March 1892

 

11- William Wisch  b: 8 August 1895  St. Saviour, Southwark, London; d: 22 December 1962  Surrey

        +Elizabeth Anne Parrott  b: 21 June 1893  St. Saviour, Southwark, London; m: 20 February 1916  Parish Church, St. Mary Newington, Southwark, London [Henry Charles/---]; d: 1971  Camberwell, London

 

Notes for Willie Wisch:

- Birth Registration:  Willie Wisch, 1895, Q4, 1d-156, St. Saviour, Southwark, London, mother's maiden name Alcock

- Baptism, St. Mary Newington, Southwark, London Parish Register, bap. 20 September 1895 - Willie Wish, s/o August (labourer) & Susan, res. 22 Gaza Street, b. 8 August 1895

- Marriage Certificate, Parish Church, St. Mary Newington, Southwark, London, 20 February 1916 - William Wish 22 (dock labourer), res. 22 Gaza Street, father Ernest Auguste Wish (dock labourer), to Elizabeth Anne Parrott 22, same res., father Henry Charles Parrott (deceased), both parties signed; wit: A. Wish & George Young

- 1939 Southwark, London:  William Wish (28 August 1895) docker's labourer, wife Elizabeth A. (21 June 1894), William T. (21 December 1916) motor body builder, [1 redacted line], Frances A. (8 July 1922) book folder, Lilian E. (26 July 1923) feeder ruling machine

- Death Registration:  William Wish, 1962, Q4, 5g-728, Surrey North Western, age 67 years

- Death Registration:  Elizabeth Anne Wish, 1971, Q1, 5a-1567, Camberwell, birthdate 21 June 1893

 

12- George Wisch  b: 1897  St. Saviour, Southwark, London; d: 1899  St. Saviour, Southwark, London

 

Notes for George Wisch:

- Birth Registration:  George Wisch, 1898, Q1, 1d-168, St. Saviour, Southwark, London, mother's maiden name Alcock

- Death Registration:  George Wesch, 1899, Q1, 1d-99, St. Saviour Southwark London, age 1 year.

 

13- Lily Wisch  b: 28 November 1899  St. Saviour, London; d: Aft. 1939  Lambeth, London

         +Albert H. Kemp  b: 29 November 1896; m: 1917  Woolwich, London; d: 1941  Surrey

 

Notes for Lily Wisch:

- Birth Registration:  Lily Wisch, 1900, Q1, 1d-167, St. Saviour, Southwark, London, mother's maiden name Alcock

- Marriage Registration:  Albert H. Kemp & Lily J. Wish, 1917, Q2, 1d-2033, Woolwich

- 1939 Merton and Morden, Surrey:  Harry A. Kemp (29 November 1896) postman, [2 redacted lines], wife Lily (28 November 1899), Lily D. (21 March 1923) notice clerk, [1 redacted line]

- Death Registration:  Albert H. Kemp, 1941, Q2, 2a-1094, Surrey S.E., age 45 years

 

 

 

Notes for Ernst August Wisch:

- Marriage Certificate:  7 July 1874, the Deutsch Evangelisch (German Church) Renshaw Street, Liverpool, Lancaster: Ernst August Wisch, 23, bachelor, Mariner, 10 Hurst Street Liverpool, father Wilhelm Wisch joiner, to Marie Dorothea Sophie Schroder, 21, spinster, 10 Hurst Street Liverpool, father Friedrich Schroder farmer; according to the Reformed German Church by certificate; witnesses: Andreas Thomson Skolt & Dorothea Schroder.

- Death Registration:  Maria Dorothea Wisch, 1878, Q3, 1d- 256, Lambeth, age 24 years.

- Marriage Certificate:  28 June 1880, at St. George's Church, parish of Battersea, Wandsworth RD, Surrey - Ernest August Wisch 28, widower, gas stoker, 10 Pouton Terrace, father William Wisch (deceased/labourer) to Susan Alcock 20, spinster, 29 Woodgate Street, father James Alcock (clerk). Witnesses: Alfred Wilmott & Elizabeth Record.

- 1881 Lambeth, Surrey (48 Heman Street):  Ernest A. Wish 29, hawker (Germany, British subject), wife Susan 20 (Middlesex, London), Andrew 5, scholar (Liverpool), lodgers: Emma Squire, married, 38, laundress, & her daughter Emma 4.
- 1891 Lambeth Church Second, Lambeth, London (Bishops Lambeth Surrey), (149 Regent Street,):  Ernest A. Wisch 39 gas stoker (Hanover), wife Susan 30 (Lambeth, London), Nellie 10 (Lambeth, London), Alice 8 (Lambeth, London), Ernest 5 (West Ham, Canning Town), Susan 2 (Lambeth, London), (unreg) female 5 months (Lambeth).
-1901 St. Mary, Newington, London (22 Gaza Street):  Ernest A, Wisch (Liverpool) builders laborer, wife Susan 41 (Islington), Nellie 20 (Kennington) book folder, Alice 18 (Kennington) book folder, Ernest 15 (Kennington) van guard, Susan 12 (Kennington), Ada 8 (Kennington), Willie 5 (Kennington), Lilly 1 (Kennington).

- 1911 Newington South, Newington St. Mary, London (22 Gaza Street; 6 rooms):  Ernest Wisch 59 (Hanover - German) builders labourer, wife of 31 years Susan 51 (London) 7/10 children still living, Susan 22 (Essex) book folder, Ernest 25 (Essex) general labourer, William 15 (Newington) van safe (guard), Ada 18 (Newington) domestic servant, Lily 11 (Newington) school; son-in-law Charli Weirich 34 (Lambeth) horse keeper, wife Alice 28 (Lambeth), Charle 5 (Newington), Alice 1 (Newington); lodger Gorge Joage 24 (Walworth) carman/general.

- Death Certificate:  Newington, Southwark, London, 27 February 1927 at 22 Gaza Street - Ernest August Wisch, age 77, formerly a night watchman, senile decay & myocardial degeneration; informant S. Wisch widow of deceased (present at the death)

 

Notes for Susan Alcock:

- Birth Certificate:  13 May 1860, 2:20 P.M., 15 Horace Street, Susan, daughter of James Alcock (Railway Servant) and Charlotte Ann Alcock formerly Brierly; father reported birth (15 Horace Street, Wandsworth Road), Kensington 1st Part SD, Lambeth RD, Surrey

- Death Certificate:  Newington, Southwark, London, 30 March 1933, at 22 Gaza Street - Susan Wisch, age 72 years, widow of Ernest August Wisch (a builder's labourer); arterio sclerosis; informant W. Wisch, son (present at the death) of 28 Northampton Place, Walworth
 

Family Photos:

Mary Dorothy Wisch c1903

Ada Wish & her daughter Ada 1918

 

Parents of Ernst August Wisch

Parents of Susan Alcock

 

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