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From: "Angela MacLellan" <>
Subject: Re: [YKS] 1891 look up Martha FOXTON, Skircoat Halifax
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 08:45:44 -0000
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Hi Gordon

The 1891 census return shows

Bolton Brow, Skircoat, Sowerby Bridge

just passing on what is recorded!


Angela

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Moody" <>
To: "Angela MacLellan" <>; <>
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: [YKS] 1891 look up Martha FOXTON, Skircoat Halifax


> Hi!
> There seems to be a confusion, here, over the geography of Halifax and
> Sowerby Bridge! Unless boundaries have been moved since I left the area,
> Skircoat is a district of Halifax, while Bolton Brow is a district of
> Sowerby Bridge, at least a couple of miles away.
> Happy Hunting,
> Gordon Moody,
> NYKS.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angela MacLellan" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 10:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [YKS] 1891 look up Martha FOXTON, Skircoat Halifax
>
>
> > Hi Alan
> >
> > Here is Sophia transcribed SAphia!
> >
> > at 24 Warley Road, Halifax
> >
> > William WHITEHEAD Head M 57 Worsted Overlooker b Sowerby Bridge
> > Sophia WHITEHEAD wife M 47 b Sowerby Bridge
> > Alice WHITEHEAD dau 30 Dressmaker b Sowerby Bridge
> > John WHITEHEAD son 19 Joiner b Sowerby Bridge
> >
> > Hope this helps
> >
> > Angela
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "alan boocock" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 9:15 AM
> > Subject: [YKS] 1891 look up Martha FOXTON, Skircoat Halifax
> >
> >
> >> To all listers
> >> Update on recent posting correcting information for marriages.
> >>
> >> Please could someone with access to the 1891 census look up Martha
FOXTON
> >> and her siblings. The following information was extracted from the
1881
> >> census returns namely:-
> >> The 1881 Skircoat (nr Halifax) census returns recorded Sophia FOXTON
> > (36),
> >> Housekeeper and her siblings Martha (37), Worsted Twister, William jnr
> >> (26), Unemployed Cabinet Maker, Elizabeth (21), Worsted Twister and
Mary
> >> H
> >> (17), Worsted Rover all born in Sowerby Bridge and living in Bolton
Brow.
> >>
> >> I have just discovered that post the 1881 census, Sophia FOXTON married
> >> William WHITEHEAD in 1889 and would thus not appear in the 1891 census
> > with
> >> the FOXTONS but under William & Sophia WHITEHEAD in the same area
> >> Thanks in anticipation
> >> Alan
> >> KL Malaysia
> >>
> >>
> >>
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