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Willing to do 1871 Yorkshire Lookups

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Tracy

Tracy Report 1 Oct 2004 13:45

Will need names and possible streets of residence as there isn't a name index. I can look up whole parishes/districts but this could take some time! Please provide as much information as poss..........Thanks!

Eileen

Eileen Report 1 Oct 2004 14:06

hi tracy, this could be a long shot as im not to sure when they married im after a thomas pickles and his wife betsy nee castle, thomas was a labourer. in the early 1880s they lived at 75 jowett st bradford. i dont know if its possible but if its a street index would you look up 5 tabernacle st holbeck, ( not sure how them things work ) i would be very gratefull louise

Sara

Sara Report 1 Oct 2004 15:17

If at all possible could you please look up John Carter b 1824 and Miriam Carter b 1822. In 1861 they were living on Gibbet Lane, Halifax and in 1881 they were living at 3 Watsons Court, Clarence Street, Halifax. If you could check these addresses I would be extremely grateful Sara

Sara

Sara Report 1 Oct 2004 15:24

me again I know it cheeky but if at all possible could you please check for a Lydia Walsh living at 1 Tideswell Terrace, Halifax as this is the address given by her on the 1871 Electorial roll. With even more Thanks Sara

Tc

Tc Report 1 Oct 2004 15:28

Hi Thanks for offer Please could you look on 1871 in whitby Yorks for Esther Scott (aged 60 born Whitby) William Scott (aged 46 Born Lincolnshire) on 1881 living Marrs Yard St Annes Staith Whitby also George Locker (born 1837 Whitby ) wife Hannah sons James George and william (all born Whitby)living Sayers Yard Church St Whitby on 1881 census Many thanks Rod

Yvonne

Yvonne Report 1 Oct 2004 21:59

I wonder if you could have a look for these two families for me please? Isaac Vanham, born North Lopham, Norfolk c1825, wife Harriet, born Holbeach, Lincs - possibly in Bingley or Cullingworth , definitely there in 1872 as their youngest daughter was born there. Living in Royd Wood Terrace Bingley in 1881. Thomas Birch, born Belfast, Plasterer - wife Elizabeth, born Foleshill Warwickshire. both born c1816. In Ellison Row, Bingley in 1881. Many thanks Yvonne

Janet

Janet Report 1 Oct 2004 22:18

Hi Tracey Thanks for your kind offer. I am looking for Thomas Cass Atkinson, age approx 25yrs and born Little Ouseburn Yorkshire. I think he may be married by 1871 and his wife's name was Elizabeth or Eliza. Also his sister Dorothy Atkinson aged 10 - 12 yrs born Aldborough Yorkshire. Any information greatly appreciated. Janet

Tracy

Tracy Report 3 Oct 2004 14:19

Hi Andrea, Sorry for the delay, PC has been out of action...... I haven't been able to find the 'Weeks' family for you in Lower Houses, but will look in the surrounding area and will let you know. Did manage to find the Jaggers though! Lower Houses, Almondbury John Jagger Head 50 Housekeeper Almondbury, Yorks Elizabeth Jagger Wife 45 Almondbury, Yorks Joshua S. Jagger Son 17 Shop Man Almondbury William Jagger Son 15 Hatter Boy Almonbury, Yorks John H. Jagger Son 13 Errand Boy Almondbury, Yorks Sarah E. Jagger Daughter 11 Scholar Almondbury Eliza Jagger Daughter 8 Almondbury, Yorks

Tracy

Tracy Report 3 Oct 2004 14:24

Hi Eileen, Have been unable to find your relatives at Jowett Street, but will continue to look in the surrounding area for you. The family living at 5 Tabernacle Street, Holbeck were..... Samuel Milner Denison Head 27 Pot Master Oulton, Leeds Elizabeth Denison Wife 25 Leeds Sarah Jane Denison Daughter 7 Scholar Leeds Benjamin Marvill Lodger 21 Steam Hammer Driver @ Forge Marsden, Yorks John Waller Lodger 19 Painter Journeyman Leeds Both lodger were single.

Tracy

Tracy Report 3 Oct 2004 14:42

Hi Sara, Couldn't find a Tideswell Terrace at all in Halifax, but will continue to look and for any other spelling. Did find John and Miriam Carter, details below. 3 Swaines Court, Halifax John Carter, Head, 47, Spring Truss Maker (?), Halifax Miriam Carter, Wife, 43, Dressmaker, Leeds Louise E. Carter, Daughter, 10, Working in Printing Shop, Halifax Lucy J. Carter, Daughter, 5, Scholar, Halifax Edith M. Carter, Daughter, 9m, Halifax

Tracy

Tracy Report 3 Oct 2004 14:51

Hi Rod, Haven't been able to find your Scott family yet, but there isn't a street index for Whitby, so I will continue to trawl through the town for you. Have found the 'Locker' family, details are: 5 Fosters Yard, Off Church Street, Whitby George Mann Locker, Head, 38, Jet Worker, Whitby Yorks Hannah Locker, Wife, 40, Whitby Yorks Esther A. Locker, Daughter, 15, Nurse, Whitby Yorks Miles Coiner (?) Locker, Son, 12, Jet Worker, Whitby Yorks George Mann Locker, Son, 10, Scholar, Whitby Yorks James Locker, Son, 8, Scholar, Whitby Yorks William Scott Locker, Son, 4, Scholar, Whitby Yorks

Peter

Peter Report 3 Oct 2004 17:35

Hi Tracy Wonder if you could look in Seamer, North Yorkshire. Looking for the Jaques family. William (55), Rebecca (47), Henry (21), Jessie (15), Maud (9). As far as I know they were farming there. Thanks a lot

Tracy

Tracy Report 4 Oct 2004 13:18

Rosemary, Details found for you, send me an email and I'll send you the original. Tracy

Tracy

Tracy Report 4 Oct 2004 13:19

Hi Jackie, Haven't been able to find anyone you wanted in the Union Workhouse at Easingwold, but will have a look at Tholthorpe for you. Tracy

Tracy

Tracy Report 4 Oct 2004 13:21

Andrea, Details found for you, send me an email and I'll send you the original. Tracy

Tracy

Tracy Report 6 Oct 2004 08:31

Jonathan, Sorry Middlesbrough doesn't fall into the Yorkshire area for 1871. Tracy

Kathleen

Kathleen Report 6 Oct 2004 09:11

Hi Tracy, thanks for your kind offer. I am looking for Joseph BINNS and family in Sheffield. He was a cab driver and in 1868 he gave his address as 183 Pearl Street, Sheffield. He would be abt 41 and his wife Sarah would be 37. many thanks Kathy

Eileen

Eileen Report 6 Oct 2004 14:28

hi tracy, you did a look up for me on 5 tabernackle street, sorry to be a pain but can you tell me was this for the 1871, just got a bit confused with my notes and reread the title of you thread!! ( i try to do this to late ona night ) if this was for the 1871 do you have access to 1881? thanks again louise,

Tracy

Tracy Report 8 Oct 2004 10:22

Hi everyone, Haven't forgotten the lookups, PC at home has been playing up and is now having a new hard drive installed! Will check everyone's requests over the weekend and let you know the outcome........ Tracy

♥♪ˇ Karen

♥♪ˇ Karen Report 8 Oct 2004 11:28

hi, I am wondering if the Irwin family was living at 1 Longland St Bradford in 1871. Its parish is St Thomas, parliamentary is Central division. Hopefully father John is there with Thos, Richard Edward & Elizabeth. John was born in Ireland. Thank you Karen