Elizabeth SUNDERLAND

  General Notes:

Found from information on graves at Denholme Edge.
Connection proved through birth certificate of daughter Sevina (although buried in Grandfather's grave)

Appears to have been born between march and august 1854. One of these three
Births Mar 1854 SUNDERLAND Elizabeth Keighley 9a 128
Births Sep 1854 Sunderland Elizabeth Keighley 9a 180 - most likely
Births Dec 1855 SUNDERLAND Elizabeth Keighley 9a 160

Marriages Bradford Jun 1874 9b 138
at "The parish church", Bradford - (Cathedral)
George's (20) address was Edge Bottom, Denholme and Elizabeth's (19) as New Road, Denholme

Death registered Sep 1931 Halifax 9a 474 age 77. Address was 19 Rose Terrace, Halifax (this is in Battinson Road, Pellon). Informant was Amy Earnshaw, daughter of the same address. Elizabeth described as widow of George Edward.

Headstone inscription at Denholme Edge church (The grave is on the left hand side - marked with a cross)
John William
Son of George Edward
And Elizabeth Earnshaw
Died August 25th 1884
Aged 7yrs and 9 months
-verse-
Also in loving memory of
George Edward the beloved husband
Of Elizabeth Earnshaw born Sept 17 1853 (not totally sure of the year)
Died May 25th 1921 aged 67 years
Also Elizabeth wife of the above
Who passed away august 21st 1931
Aged 77 years
At Rest

Probate Calendar 1931
Earnshaw Elizabeth of 19 Rose Terrace Battinson Road Halifax widow died 21 August 1931 Probate Wakefield 4 September to Harry Earnshaw porter. Effects £243
- Harry is her oldest surviving son

1871 census
RG10/4491 F16 P25
Ann Street, Denholme Gate, Thornton, Yorkshire
William Sunderland, Head, Mar, 53, Agricultural Laborer, Yorks Halifax Warley
Martha do, Wife, Mar, 52, , Yorks Halifax Southowram
Robert do, Son, Unm, 20, Stone Quarryman, Yorks Haworth
Joseph do, Son, Unm, 19, Stone Quarryman, Yorks Haworth
Elizabeth do, Daur, , 16, Worsted Minder, Yorks Haworth
Sarah Ann, Daur, , 14, Worsted Spinner, Yorks Haworth
Grace do, Daur, , 12, Worsted Spinner, Yorks Haworth
Emma do, Daur, , 9, Worsted Spinner, Yorks Halifax Warley

1881 census
Dwelling:5 Redcar St
Census Place:Halifax, York, England
Source:FHL Film 1342053 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4404 Folio 127 Page 30
MarrAgeSexBirthplace
George E. EARNSHAWM27 MBradford, York, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Worsted Weaving Overlooker
Elizabeth EARNSHAWM26 FHaworth, York, England
Rel:Wife
John W. EARNSHAW 4 MBradford, York, England
Rel:Son
Harry EARNSHAW 2 MHalifax, York, England
Rel:Son
Edith A. EARNSHAW 9 mFHalifax, York, England
Rel:Daur

1891 Census
83 Boothtown Road, Northowram, Halifax
George Ed. Earnshaw, head, M, 37, Woollen Weaving Overlooker, Denholme
Elizabeth, wife, M, 36, Dressmaker, Haworth
Harry, son, S, 11, Employed in Worsted Weft Room, Mixenden
Edith Annie, daur,,10, Scholar, Warley
Amy, daur,,6, Scholar, Halifax
Arthur, son,,1, Halifax

1901 Census
RG13/4120 P 2 F 61
7 Commercial Road, Halifax
George Edward Earnshaw, Head, M, 47, Weaving Overlooker Lasting ??, b Denholme
Elizabeth Earnshaw, Wife, M, 46, , b Haworth
Harry Earnshaw, Son, U, 21, Railway Goods Porter, b Mixenden
Edith Annie Earnshaw, Daur, U, 20, Worsted Twister, b Warley
Amy Earnshaw, daur, U, 16, Sample Twister, b Halifax
Arthur Earnshaw, son, U, 11, , b Halifax
Martha Earnshaw, daur, U, 6, , b Midgley
Harold Earnshaw, son, U, 4, , b Midgley

1911 census
RG14PN26488 RG78PN1528B RD496 SD5 ED37 SN354
19 Rose Terrace, Battinson Road, Halifax (5 rooms)
Geo Ed Earnshaw, Head, 57, Married, Lasting Weaving Overlooker, Denholme Yorks
Elizabeth Earnshaw, Wife, 56, Married 36 years, , Yorks Haworth
Amy Earnshaw, Daughter, 26, Single, Worsted Weaver, Halifax
Arthur Earnshaw, Son, 21, Single, Grocers Assistant, Halifax
Martha Earnshaw, Daughter, 16, Single, Worsted Weaver, Midgley
Harold Earnshaw, Son, 14, Single, Hair Dressers Assistent, Midgley
- 8 children born alive, 6 alive, 2 had died

Elizabeth married George Edward EARNSHAW, son of John EARNSHAW and Martha FARRAR, on 25 May 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. (George Edward EARNSHAW was born on 17 Sep 1853 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England, died on 26 May 1921 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England and was buried in May 1921 in UR (Independent) Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England.)