Marian Gilmour Croskery

\biohead{Marian Gilmour Croskery}{}{c.~1904\cite{FlickrMarianGilmourCroskery}}

Marian was born on 8 December 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, and was the daughter of Captain \bioref{Samuel_Maxwell_West_Croskery} and \bioref{Mary_Gilmour}. She had one sister, \bioref{Jeanie_Elenora_Dunsmuir_Croskery}.

In 1908 she married \bioref{Richard_James_Hancox} at St. Peters Church, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Cheshire. She was 29 and at the time was living at 19 Highfield South, Woodhey, Cheshire \cite{MarianCroskeryMarriage}.

They had two children, \bioref{Eric_Geoffrey_West_Hancox} and \bioref{Joan_Nyria_Hancox}.

They lived in Birkenhead for most of their lives but when Richard retired, they moved to `Morant' in New Milton, Hampshire \cite{MarianCroskeryResidence}. Marian spent a large part of each year on P&O cruises, travelling all over the world.

She died in on 8 December 1970 in New Milton \cite{MarianCroskeryDeath}.