William John "John" EARNSHAW

   Another name for John was John EARNSHAW.

  General Notes:

Baptism at Wilsden St Matthews
BWL002William John21/6/183222/7/1832JosephHannahWilsdenWeaver

Death certificate (Bradford Dec 1883 9b 118), of John Earnshaw, aged 50, gives the same date of death as the Memorial stone. Hence he was known throughout his life as John and not William. Address was Station Road, Denholme at date of death

Similarly birth certificate of Alice gives name as John

Marriage Bradford Dec 1859 9b 155 (18 Dec) of John Earnshaw (27) and Mary Ann Foster (26) - both living in Thornton and described as Weavers

Memorial inscription at Denholme Edge Church (behind cross for George Edward)
William John Earnshaw
Of Denholme
Who died Nov 9th 1883
In the 52nd year of his age
Also Alice daughter of the above
And wife of Emmanuel Smith
Born April 14th 1860
Died Oct 18th 1903
Also Mary Ann wife of the above
William John Earnshaw
Who died July 15th 1907
In the 74th year of her age

From Probate Register 1883 - Earnshaw John 26 Nov
John Earnshaw of Denholme Bradford, died 9 Nov 1883. Letters of Administration were granted to his widow Mary Ann Earnshaw of 11 Station Road, Denholme. Two Sureties were mentioned - Michael Foster of Nos 3 & 4 Chapel Street Denholme (General Dealer) and Alice Earnshaw, spinster, of No 11 Station Road Denholme. (Alice is his daughter and Michael Foster is his brother in law)


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WILLIAM JOHN EARNSHAW
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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 22 JUL 1832 Wilsden, Yorkshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: JOSEPH EARNSHAW Family
Mother: HANNAH


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Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.


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Source Information:
Batch No.: Dates: Source Call No.: Type: Printout Call No.: Type:

C108171 1826 - 1838 0990546 Film 6911091 Film




1841 census
The Stepping Stones disk is almost impossible to read, but the fiche were very clear and so are the S&N disks
HO107/1297/8 ED8 F4 P1
Denholme Lane,Thornton, Yorkshire
(all born "In county"
Joseph Earnshaw, 30, Stuff weaver.
Hannah do, 28,
William do, 8,
James do, 7,
Joseph do, 6,
Benjamin do, 5,
Reuben do, 3,
Sarah do, 1,

1851 census
HO107/2311 F264 P15
New Road, Denholme, Denholme Gate
Joseph Earnshaw, Head, Mar, 41, Winder on (worsted warps), Yorks Bradford
Hannah do, Wife, Mar, 38, , Yorks Bradford
Wm John do, Son, U, 18, Power Weaver (Worsted), Yorks Bingley
James do, Son, U, 17, Power Weaver (Worsted), Yorks Bingley
Joseph do, Son, , 16, Power Weaver (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Benjamin do, Son, , 14, Spinner (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Reuben do, Son, , 13, Spinner (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Sarah Ann do, Daur, , 11, Spinner (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Esther do, Daur, , 9, Spinner (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Susannah do, Daur, , 7, , Yorks Bradford
Hanh Jane do, Daur, , 2, , Yorks Bradford

1861 census
2 Halley Hill, Denholme
RG9/3337 F50 P9
John Earnshaw, Head, Mar, 28, Warp Winder, York Bingley
Mary Ann do, Wife, Mar, 27, Wife, York Thornton
Alice do, Daur, , 11 months, , York Thornton

1871 census
RG10/4491 F29 P6
Old Road Top, Denholme
Wm John Earnshaw, Head, Mar, 38, Warp Beamer, Yorkshire Wilsden
Mary Ann do, Wife, Mar, 38, Worsted Weaver, Yorks Thornton
Alice do, Daur, , 10, Scholar, Yorks Thornton
bottom of previous page is father, Joseph

1881 Census
Dwelling:Old Rd Top
Census Place:Thornton In Bradford, York, England
Source:FHL Film 1342070 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4469 Folio 89 Page 17
MarrAgeSexBirthplace
John EARNSHAWM48 MWilsden, York, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Warp Beamer In Worsted Factory
Mary Ann EARNSHAWM47 FDenholme, York, England
Rel:Wife
Occ:Worsted Weaver
Alice EARNSHAWU20 FDenholme, York, England
Rel:Daur
Occ:Mill Hand In Worsted Factory

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Worsted "Beamer", Apr 1860, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England.

• Occupation: Weaver, Dec 1859, Thornton In Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

John married Mary Ann FOSTER, daughter of Jonas FOSTER and Mary WHALLEY, on 18 Dec 1859 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. (Mary Ann FOSTER was born circa 1834 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England, baptised on 18 May 1834 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England, died on 15 Jul 1907 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England and was buried in UR (Independent) Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England.)