James worked on the railways. (Stan Duckering tel. 11.2.96)
Stan, the son of James and Alice advises that he was one of 13 children. Stan could only remember 10, which included himself. (Stan tel. 12.2.96)
Alice Hawe was the wife of James. (Stan tel. 11.2.96)
1900 Parish register: 1900. Marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of Eston in the county of York. No. 196 April 14 1900. James Duckering, age 21, bachelor, foreman residing Laing Street, Grangetown, father Samuel Duckering, fireman. Alice Jane Howe, age 20, spinster residing Vaughan Street, Grangetown, father James Howe, furnaceman. Both signed in the presence of Edward Howe and Lily Edith Proud.
1901
FS.org 1901 Census: James Duckering Vaughan St, Eston, Yorks 23 b1878 Boosebeck, Yorks fireman (locomotive), wife Alice Duckering 21 b Witton Park, Durham & daug Elsie Duckering age 0 b Grangetown, Yorks - see copy
1911 1911 James Duckering, 108 Vaughan St Grangetown Yorks, 31 Railway Locomotive driver Steelworks b Boosbeck, Yorks, Alice Jane wife 30 8 kids 1D b Wilton Park, Durham, Elsie 10, Alice 9, James 8, Charles 5, William 3, Alfred 1 & Sarah >1mth all b Grangetown
1938
FS.org England & Wales Death Registration Index: Alice J Duckering, Death Apr/Jun 1938 Cleveland, Yorkshire age 57 born est 1881, Volume 9D, Page 481, Affiliate Line Number: 54
Parish register: 1900. Marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of Eston in the county of York. No. 196 April 14 1900. James Duckering, age 21, bachelor, foreman residing Laing Street, Grangetown, father Samuel Duckering, fireman. Alice Jane Howe, age 20, spinster residing Vaughan Street, Grangetown, father James Howe, furnaceman. Both signed in the presence of Edward Howe and Lily Edith Proud.