1. Sidney Kate Bateman Crowe (1871-1962), actress. Born March 1871, at Henbury, Gloucestershire. At school in Westbury-on-Trym in 1881 census. Married (1) George Harrison Hunter, actor (born c.1871, died Boston, U.S.A., January 1923), at Marylebone parish church, 12 October 1891. In 1901 census, Sidney boarding with two other actors in Gorbals, Glasgow, separated from Harrison who had moved to the U.S.A. Children:
• Sidney Kate Leah Hunter, actress (1892-1941). Born Kensington, London, c.April 1892. Living in Kensington in 1901 census (aged 8). Married James Ernest Richey, geologist, in Edinburgh, on 4 December 1919 (marriage dissolved 1920). Second spouse, Terence O’Brien (1887-1970), actor. Used stage names Leah Hunter and Leah Bateman Hunter.
• George Jarron S. Hunter, shipping clerk (1894-1926). Birth registered in Kensington, London, March quarter 1894. Death registered in West Ham, as George S.J. Hunter, June quarter 1926. Married Edna Adelaide Beckett (1893-1944) in Croydon registration district, June quarter 1918. Had issue.
Sidney married (2), in the registration district of Leeds, March quarter 1923, Charles Herbert Skardon. Sidney’s death registered in Leeds, March quarter 1962. One daughter:
• Valerie K. Skardon, birth registered in South Shields, June quarter 1913. Had issue.
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