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From: "Anne Harley" <>
Subject: [LAN] Fw: New subscriber RILEY, BELLHOUSE, CRABTREE in Trawden
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 16:33:59 -0000


> Hello all
> Now seems a good time to introduce myself, as I also have RILEY research
> interests in Trawden and/or Winewall.
> This family moved over the border to Ingrow, near Keighley, around 1850.
> John probably went to work as a power loom weaver at Clough's worsted mill
> there. The birthplaces are what they told the enumerator of the 1881
> census, where they lived that long. The 1851 only gave Lancs.
>
> John RILEY b. 1812/13 m. Nancy BELLHOUSE b.1813/14
> Children:
> Alice died in infancy
> Joseph died in infancy
> Betty b. 1834/35 Trawden m. Jude HARTLEY
> Mary b. 1835/36 d. Keighley 1852
> Peggy b. 1837/8 must have survived and married - not on family grave in
> Utley Cemetery, Keighley
> Ann b. 1840/41 Winewall m. Thomas BINNS
> Samuel b. 1842/3 Colne m. Jane ? b. Stanbury
> Martha b. 1844/5 d. Keighley 1859
> Jane b. 22 Aug 1849 Winewall m. Alfred OVEREND (my gt grandmother)
>
> Living with this family in Ingrow in 1851 was a cousin (to John or to the
> children, I don't know):
> Grace CRABTREE/cousin/u/17/handloom weaver/Lancs
>
> John's Margaret is a bit younger than these people, but I'd love to hear
> from anyone to whom any of these names look familiar
> Regards
> Anne Harley in Sutton on the Forest near York, UK
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Morgan <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 4:31 PM
> Subject: [LAN] RILEY/ROBINSON
>
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Researching Margaret RILEY b. circa 1854 Trawden (daughter of Richard
> RILEY)
> > married William ROBINSON 1876.
> >
> > Any information would be very much appreciated.
> >
> > kind regards,
> >
> > John
> >
> > ______________________________
>

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