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Sarah
Ambler
1844
Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Great Driffield
Driffield
Yorkshire (East Riding)

Alice
Ambler
1906
Driffield, Yorkshire, England
Great Driffield
Driffield
Yorkshire (East Riding)

Evelyn
Ambler
1902
Driffield, Yorkshire, England
Great Driffield
Driffield
Yorkshire (East Riding)

Richard
Ambler
1908
Driffield, Yorkshire, England
Great Driffield
Driffield
Yorkshire (East Riding)

Thomas Henry
Ambler
1880
Yorkshire, England
Great Driffield
Driffield
Yorkshire (East Riding)

Thomas Henry
Ambler
1907
Driffield, Yorkshire, England
Great Driffield
Driffield
Yorkshire (East Riding)

People lied then as much as they do now!

people lied when they had too

I did think that, but census records show her as Sarah Ambler and that she was married.

perhaps they never married

I am still struggling to find a marriage for John Ambler and Sarah Ann Laycock.

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
St John Street, Bridlington, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (East Riding), England
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
John Laycock Head
Married Male 32 1819 Stone mason Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Esther Laycock Wife
Married Female 29 1822 - Kilham, Yorkshire, England
Rebecca Laycock Daughter
- Female 8 1843 Scholar Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Wilson Laycock Son
- Male 7 1844 Scholar Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Laycock Daughter
- Female 5 1846 Scholar Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Thompson Laycock Son
- Male 3 1848 Scholar Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
John S Laycock Son
- Male 1 1850 - Bridlington, Yorkshire, England


1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Village, Skipsea, Bridlington, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (East Riding), England

Household members (6 people)
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
George Merkler Head
Married Male 43 1818 Saddler... Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Merkler Wife
Married Female 33 1828 - Beswick, Yorkshire, England
John Merkler Son
- Male 5 1856 Scholar Skipsea, Yorkshire, England
Henry Merkler Son
- Male 3 1858 Scholar Skipsea, Yorkshire, England
Susannah Merkler Daughter
- Female 1 1860 - Skipsea, Yorkshire, England
>>Norah Laycop Servant
Unmarried Female 15 1846 House servant Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Should read Sinkler not Merkler and Norah should be Sarah.

Thank you everyone

Name: Elizabeth Hoyland
Marriage Age: Full Age
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 10 Mar 1858
Marriage Place: East Knottingley, Christ Church, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: East Knottingley, Christ Church
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Father:
James Ambler --- a mariiner
Spouse:
Richard Swann



Name: Elizabeth Ambler
Marriage Age: Full Age
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 3 Nov 1845
Marriage Place: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary
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Father:
James Ambler - a mariner
Spouse:
Thomas Hoyland

James
Father's occupation Innkeeper
Last name Ambler
Spouse's father's first name(s) John Blakestone
Birth year 1829
Spouse's father's occupation Butcher
Age 24
By licence or by banns L
Marital status B
Witness 1 George Pickering
Occupation Sailor
Witness 2 Hannah Blakeston
Residence Knottingly
County Yorkshire (East Riding)
Marriage year 1853
Country England
Marriage date 08 Nov 1853
Archive East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service
Marriage place Great Driffield
Archive reference PE10/19
Spouse's first name(s) Jane
Event type Marriages
Spouse's last name Blakestow
Event year range 1837-1859
Spouse's birth year 1830
Page 193
Spouse's age 23
Record set Yorkshire Marriages
Spouse's marital status S
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Spouse's residence Great Driffield
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Father's first name(s) James Ambler

1871

Name: John Ambler
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: 1836
Relation: O Seaman (Seaman)
Gender: Male
Where born: Knottingley, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Vessels
Town: Stanley Ferry
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Goole
Sub-registration district: Goole
ED, institution, or vessel: Speedwell (2)
Household schedule number: 1
Piece: 4731
Folio: 138
Household Members Age Relationship
James Ambler
42 Master
John Ambler 35 O Seaman (Seaman)

James
Country England
Last name Ambler
Father's first name(s) James
Gender Male
Father's last name Ambler
Birth year -
Mother's first name(s) Nancy
Birth place -
Mother's last name -
Baptism year 1829
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
Baptism date 05 Jul 1829
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Place Knottingley
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
County Yorkshire

posting just in case
father also a waterman

John
County Yorkshire (West Riding)
Last name Ambler
Country England
Birth year 1837
Occupation Waterman
Baptism year 1837
Notes PB
Baptism day 28
Checked Y
Baptism month Jun
Record set Yorkshire Baptisms
Father's first name(s) James
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Mother's first name(s) Anne
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Church St Botolph
Collections from England, Great Britain
Place Knottingley, St Botolph

Name: Nancy Earnshaw
Marriage Age: 21
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1797
Marriage Date: 8 Nov 1818
Marriage Place: Knottingley, St Botolph, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Knottingley, St Botolph
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Spouse:
James Ambler waterman

1861
Name: Ann Ambler
Age: 62
Estimated Birth Year: 1799
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where Born: Knottingley, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Knottingley
Ecclesiastical parish: East Knottingley Christchurch
Town: Knottingley
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street Address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
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Registration District: Pontefract
Sub-registration District: Knottingley
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Neighbors:
Household Schedule Number: 104
Piece: 3433
Folio: 125
Page Number: 18
Household Members:
Name Age
Ann Ambler 62
Hannah Ambler 36
Mary Ambler 26
Richard Ambler 19
Elizabeth Johnson 9
Sarah H Johnson 4


Name: Hannah Ambler
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 12 Apr 1824
Baptism Place: Knottingley, St Botolph, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Knottingley, St Botolph
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Father:
James Ambler
Mother:
Nancy Ambler

Name: Hannah Ambler
Marriage Age: Minor
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 11 Jun 1844
Marriage Place: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary
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Father:
James Ambler --- a waterman
Spouse:
Richard Johnson


Nancy
Church St Giles
Last name Earnshaw
Place Pontefract, St Giles
Birth year 1800
County Yorkshire (West Riding)
Baptism year 1800
Country England
Baptism day 18
Checked N
Baptism month Feb
Record set Yorkshire Baptisms
Father's first name(s) Thomas
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Mother's first name(s) Elizabeth
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Residence Knottingley

James
Church St Giles
Last name Ambler
Place Pontefract, St Giles
Birth year 1793
County Yorkshire (West Riding)
Baptism year 1793
Country England
Baptism day 24
Checked N
Baptism month Mar
Record set Yorkshire Baptisms
Father's first name(s) William
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Mother's first name(s) -
Subcategory Parish Baptisms
Residence Knottingley

Ann
District Pontefract
Last name Ambler
County Yorkshire
Gender Female
Volume 9C
Birth day -
Page 47
Birth month -
Country England
Birth year 1800
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
Age 68
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Death quarter 2
Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials
Death year 1868

Ambler
John
1841
1899
England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
Driffield, Yorkshire, England
DoD 1/6/1899
Burial 4/6/1899

Richard's siblings, per 1939 Register:

AMBLER, EVELINE mmn LEGARD
GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in DRIFFIELD Volume 09D Page 349

AMBLER, ALICE mmn LEGARD
GRO Reference: 1906 M Quarter in DRIFFIELD Volume 09D Page 364

And step-siblings:

CAWTHORN, HILDA mmn WOOD
GRO Reference: 1912 M Quarter in DRIFFIELD Volume 09D Page 684

CAWTHORN, JOHN RICHARD mmn WOOD
GRO Reference: 1914 D Quarter in DRIFFIELD Volume 09D Page 631

AMBLER, THOMAS HENRY LAYCOCK 1871
GRO Reference: 1880 S Quarter in HULL Volume 09D Page 246


Name: Sarah Ann Laycock
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 7 Dec 1845
Baptism Place: Bridlington, York, England
Father: John Laycock
Mother: Esther Laycock
FHL Film Number: 919163
Reference ID: 279

Ruth Ambler
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Ruth Ambler
Death Age: 67
Birth Date: abt 1882
Registration Date: Jan 1949[Feb 1949] [Mar 1949]
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District: Buckrose
Inferred County: Yorkshire East Riding
Volume: 2a
Page: 44

Annie's death ?:

Deaths Dec 1908 (>99%)
Ambler Annie 31 Sculcoates 9d 134


Second marriage:

Thomas H Ambler
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
Name: Thomas H Ambler
Registration Date: Oct 1924[Nov 1924] [Dec 1924]
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District: Driffield
Inferred County: Yorkshire East Riding
Spouse: Ruth Cawthorne
Volume Number: 9d
Page Number: 727



Thos Henry Ambler
in the 1939 England and Wales Register
Name: Thos Henry Ambler
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 8 Jun 1880
Residence Date: 1939
Address: 44 Wansford Rd
Residence Place: Driffield, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
Occupation: Cake & Oil Mill Press Bag Repairer
Line Number: 5
Schedule Number: 118
Sub Schedule Number: 1
Enumeration District: Jbdf
Borough: Driffield
Registration district: 519/2
Inferred Spouse:
Ruth Ambler
Inferred Children:
Richard Ambler
Eveline Ambler
Alice Ambler
Household Members Age
Thos Henry Ambler 59
Ruth Ambler 58
Ri ard Ambler 31
Eveline Ambler 37
Alice Ambler 33
Hilda Cawthorne 27
John Richard Cawthorne 25



Thomas H Ambler
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Thomas H Ambler
Death Age: 77
Birth Date: abt 1881
Registration Date: Jan 1958[Feb 1958] [Mar 1958]
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District: Buckrose
Inferred County: Yorkshire East Riding
Volume: 2a
Page: 57

British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924
Birth county Yorkshire
First name(s) Richard
Birth country England
Sex Male
Birth date 01 March 1908
Last name Ambler
Archive The National Archives
Event year 1908-23
Archive reference ADM 188/865/J109281
Birth year 1908
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Service number J109281
Subcategory Regimental & Service Records
Birth place Driffield

1939 Register
44 Wansford Road, Driffield, Driffield U.D., Yorkshire (East Riding), England
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Household members (7 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number
Thomas Henry Ambler 08 Jun 1880 Male Cake & Oil Mill Press Bag Repairer Married 118 1
Ruth Ambler 07 Aug 1881 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 118 2
Richard Ambler 01 Mar 1908 Male Animal Food Operative Single 118 3
Eveline Hyde (Ambler) 20 Feb 1902 Female Hearthing Weaver Single 118 4
Alice Ambler 26 Feb 1906 Female Hearthing Weaver Single 118 5
Hilda Canthorne 02 Feb 1912 Female Daily Domestic Maid Single 118 6
John Richard J Canthorne 04 Dec 1914 Male Flour Mill Productive Process Operative Single 118 7



2nd marriage

First name(s) Thomas H
County Yorkshire
Last name Ambler
Country England
Marriage quarter 4
Volume 9D
Marriage year 1924
Volume as transcribed 9D
Registration month -
Page number 727
MarriageFinder™ Thomas H Ambler married one of these people
Ruth Cawthorne
Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
Spouse's last name Cawthorne
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
District Driffield

Sarah in 1901 - can't see her so far in 1891:

Thomas H Ambler
in the 1901 England Census
Name: Thomas H Ambler
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Mother: Sarah Ambler
Birth Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Great Driffield
Ecclesiastical parish: All Saints
Town: Great Driffield
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street Address:
Registration District: Driffield
Sub-registration District: Driffield
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors:
Piece: 4519
Folio: 50
Page Number: 20
Household Schedule Number: 135
Household Members:
Name Age
Sarah Ambler 54 - widow
Thomas H Ambler 20 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Oil miller
Rose A Ambler 18



AMBLER, ROSE AGNES mmn LAYCOCK
GRO Reference: 1882 S Quarter in HULL Volume 09D Page 286


Thomas Henry in 1911 ??:

T H Ambler
in the 1911 England Census
Name: T H Ambler
Age in 1911: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Holy Trinity and St Mary
Country: England
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: River Trade
Registration District Number: 522
Sub-registration District: Humber
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Piece: 28769
Household Members:
Name Age
T H Ambler 30


Thomas Henry Ambler
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915
Name: Thomas Henry Ambler
Registration Year: 1901
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District: Driffield
Inferred County: Yorkshire East Riding
Volume: 9d
Page: 647
Records on Page:
Name
Thomas Henry Ambler
Annie Legard

Sarah still unmarried in 1871:

Sarah A Laycocke
in the 1871 England Census
Name: Sarah A Laycocke
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: 1848
Relation: Daughter
Gender: Female
Where born: Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Great Driffield
Town: Great Driffield
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Driffield
Sub-registration district: Driffield
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Household schedule number: 74
Piece: 4806
Folio: 62
Page number: 12
Household Members Age Relationship
John Laycocke 52 Head
Esther Laycocke 49 Wife
Sarah A Laycocke 23 Daughter
John S Laycocke 21 Son
Hannah Laycocke 17 Daughter
George Laycocke 13 Son
Joseph H Laycocke 11 Son
Mary Laycocke 9 Daughter
Alice Laycocke 6 Daughter