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Birth28 Oct 1870, South Kensington, London
Death19 Mar 1933, 31 Savile Mount Chapeltown-road Leeds
General1st s. At probate: Insurance Agent. Prob dsp.
EducationHarrow in 1885-6.
FatherAlexander Waldegrave Park (1836-1878)
MotherAnna Maria Jane Radclyffe (1837-1890)
Notes for Atherton Charles Park
His birth index:

Name:                       Mother's Maiden Surname:
PARK, ATHERTON  CHARLES     RADCLYFFE  
GRO Reference: 1870  D Quarter in KENSINGTON  Volume 01A  Page 161
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His baptism transcript by west Middx FHS:

First name(s) Atherton Charles
Last name               Park
Birth year              1870
Birth date              28 Oct 1870
Baptism year            1870
Baptism date            14 Dec 1870
Place                   Isleworth, All Saints
Denomination            Anglican
Father's first name(s)  Alexander Waldegrave
Mother's first name(s)  Anna Maria Jane
Father's occupation     Gentleman
County                  Middlesex
Country                 England
Record set              Middlesex Baptisms
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In 1911 he was a visitor to Amy Maile, widow aged 45 and her son at 20 Hova Villas Hove, Susse.  He said he was 40, born in S Kensington and of Private means, so it was him alright.
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He had been at Harrow School and in its Register for Jan 1885 is:

  “Park, Atherton Charles, son of A. W. Park, Esq., 8 Collingham Road, S.W. (Mr. B.Smith’s)

with this footnote:

  “Left    Mids 1886”    
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He went to Oxford, from the Alumni list:

Park, Atherton Charles, born in London Oct 1870; 1s. Alexander Waldegrave, arm.  CHRIST CHURCH, matric 12 Oct 1888, aged 17, from Harrow.
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No marriage found and no sign of any children.  Probably dsp.
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He was on the Electoral Rolls in Leeds for many years.  In 31 Savile Mount in 1931 there were a couple: George Herbert and Elizabeth Daniell, so it looks like he was a lodger.
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His death on FreeBMD:

Surname  First name(s)  Age  District  Vol  Page
Deaths Mar 1933   (>99%)
Park Atherton C 62 Leeds North  9b  531

That took a bit of finding.  Why had he not appeared previously?

No probate found.
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A solicitor placed this notice after his deat3h, showing him to have been an insurance agent:

“Re Atherton Charles PARK, Deceased, late of 31, Savile Mount Chapeltown, Leeds, Insurance Agent.”
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Will notes for Atherton Charles Park
His probate index:

1933
PARK Atherton Charles of 31 Savile Mount Chapeltown-road Leeds did 19 March1933  Probate London 19 April to Joseph Jellis inspector.  Effects £450 16s. 7d.
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