The couple had met in Dublin when Alois was living there in 1909; in 1910, they married in Marylebone in London and moved back north to Liverpool, where William Patrick was born in 1911.
Mereka bertemu di Dublin ketika Alois tinggal disana pada 1909; mereka menikah di Marylebone, London dan berpindah ke utara Liverpool, di mana William lahir pada 1911.