Born during the June quarter 1894 in the Congleton
R.D. - ref: 8a/296, the daughter of Thomas & Diana
Alice Hill (nee Aston).

1901 Census - Stamford Street, Ashton upon Mersey.
  Daughter - aged: 6 - born: Holmes Chapel.   
Head of household - Thomas Hill - Married - aged:
36 - occ: Tramway Inspector - born: Holmes Chapel.
 Also - Diana A. Hill - Wife - aged: 28 - born:
Worcester.   Plus 6 siblings.

1911 Census - 145 Second Avenue, Trafford Park.  
Daughter - aged: 16 - occ: Work on Commutation -
born: Holmes Chapel.   Head of household - Thomas
Hill - Married - aged: 26 - occ: Tramway Inspector
- born: Holmes Chapel.  Also - Diana A. Hill -
Wife - aged: 38 - born: Worcester.   Plus 6
siblings.

Mabel married Ernest Ricketts during the December
quarter 1912 in the Chorlton R.D. - ref: 8c/1510.

1939 National Registration - 32 Stanley Road,
Stretford.   Ernest C. Ricketts - Married - Born:
20th February 1885 - occ: Shipping Clerk M.S.C.C. 
 Mabel Rickets - Married - Born: 23rd April 1894 -
occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties.    Brenda Ricketts -
Single - born on the 24th April 1918 - occ:
Grocery Packer.    Nora Ricketts - Single - born
on the 24th December 1919 - occ: Grocery Packer.  
 At the same address under a separate family
record was three members of the Hill family and
Charles Dakin who were also killed in this
incident..

Killed when a land mine landed on Stanley Road,
Old Trafford.   This was the worst single incident
in terms of loss of life in the whole of Greater
Manchester during WW2.   In total, thirty three
persons were killed.

One of 17 Unidentified Bodies buried in the
Communal Grave at Stretford Cemetery.

CWGC - of 32 Stanley Road, Old Trafford. Daughter
of Thomas and Diana Hill; wife of Ernest Cliff
Ricketts. Died at 32 Stanley Road.