AFTER 1888

Here's what I know of what happened to John after 1888:

1890 - son Frederick born in Cheadle. John was an auctioneer, living in Bank Street.

1891 - twin sons Edwin and Harold born. In the census, John was an auctioneer, living in High Street. John was an auctioneer, living at 35 High Street, Cheadle with wife Alberta and children Mary 9, Ethel 7, Ursula 5, Walter 4, Frederick 1, Edwin & Harold both 3 months

1895 - daughter Clarissa (Alma) born in Cheadle

1896 - Kelly's directory lists him as a certified bailiff, Queen Street.

1900 - daughter Hannah (Nancy) born in Cheadle

1901 - census cites him as a book agent, living at Mill Street, Cheadle with family, wife Alberta and children Ethel 17, Ursula 15, Walter 14, Frederick 11, Edwin 10, Harold 10, Clarrisa 6 & Hannah 1

1904 - Kelly's directory lists him as a commission agent, Park View Villas, Cheadle.

1911 census:
Address 23 WOODHOUSE STREET STOKE ON TRENT
ALCOCK, JOHN HEAD MARRIED M 58 BOOK AGENT CHEADLE STAFFS
ALCOCK, ALBERTA ANNIE WIFE MARRIED F 49 MONTHLY NURSE GLOUCESTER
ROSEVEAR, MARY YARDLE DAUGHTER MARRIED F 29 CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND
ALCOCK, WALTER ECCLES SON SINGLE M 24 FARMER CHEADLE STAFFS
ALCOCK, CLARISSA ALMA DAUGHTER SINGLE F 16 CHEADLE STAFFS
ALCOCK, HANNAH HORDEN DAUGHTER F 12 SCHOOL CHEADLE STAFFS
ROSWEAR, ALBERTA NANCY NIECE F 6 CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND RESIDENT
ROSWEAR, PAMILA MARY NIECE F 8 MONTHS STOKE ON TRENT

1915 - son Walter went to Canada and John was living at 23 Woodhouse Street, Stoke.

about 1927 - died at Maycroft, Woodhouse Street, Stoke aged 74.