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From: "Mike Howarth" <>
Subject: [WES] Settle 1851
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 09:14:45 -0000
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Hi Gordon

A (brief) look at the Settle and Gigg 1851 gives the following Morphets -

(only one family at Settle)
Settle (14)
Stephen MORPHET Head M 54 JoinerWES Middleton
Elizabeth MORPHET Wife M 62 WRY Settle
Isabella PROCTER Daur M 29 railway porter's wife WRY Settle
Elizabeth PROCTER Gdaur 1month WRY Settle

(but Gigg gives quite a shoal; not exactly what you requested, but these may
be useful)
(3) Giggleswick - Settle Station ((this is not the present-day Settle
Station, this one had to have a name change after the Settle-Carlisle line
was built! This is now referred to as "Giggleswick Station" and is on the
A65 Settle by-pass.... It is on the Settle Junction to Clapham line))
Thomas A. MORPHET Head M 40 Rail station clerk WES Kirkby Lonsdale
Sarah MORPHET Wife M 3o WRY Settle
& kids Sarah, John H., Mary Ann, Isabella, Jane, Robert, ages 10yrs to 2
months
(full details if you request them)

(73) Giggleswick
Joseph MORPHET Head M 24 Power loom weaver cotton WRY Clapham
Jane MORPHET Wife M 25 Power loom weaver cotton WRY Gigg
John MORPHET Son 2 WRY Gigg

(89) Giggleswick
John MORPHET Head M 48 Auctioneer WRY Horton in Ribb
Mary MORPHET Wife M 50 Wife WRY Gigg
Thomas MORPHET Son U 27 Power loom weaver cotton WRY Gigg
Anthony B. MORPHET Son 14 Scholar WRY Gigg
Hannah MORPHET Daur 11 Scholar WRY Gigg
Alice MORPHET Daur 6 Scholar WRY Gigg

Regards
Mike Howarth - researching Kirkby Lonsdale Howarths, but also
re-constructing 19th century Settle and Gigg slowly and painfully .....


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