Sydney James Hancox and Alice Lilian Hancox nee Chattaway
Sydney was born on 3 June 1909, the second of the three sons of George Hancox and his wife Clara nee Buswell. He was baptised on 8 August that year at Westwood where his father was a woodman living at The Pools. He became a well-known local carpenter and at the time of his marriage to Alice on 19 May 1934 he was living in accommodation at the abbey.
Alice was born in April 1912, the third child of four of Alfred Chattaway and his wife Alice nee Aris. Her sister Hilda is buried in
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The couple had two children - Muriel, born in 1935 and Kenneth born in 1944. Sydney died in 1979 and Alice outlived him by sixteen years, dying on 29 January 1995.