John SPENCER
(Cir 1811-Between 1871/1881)
Maria MITCHELL
(Cir 1815-)
Sarah Ann SPENCER
(1845-1921)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Reuben EARNSHAW

Sarah Ann SPENCER

  • Born: 1 Jan 1845, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
  • Marriage (1): Reuben EARNSHAW on 8 May 1869 in UR (Independent) Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
  • Died: 25 Nov 1921 aged 76
  • Buried: UR (Independent) Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
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bullet  General Notes:

From monument inscription at Denholme Edge Church (Cross to left of church)
Reuben Earnshaw d 3 June 1908 aged 70
Sarah Ann Earnshaw (wife) d 25 Nov 1921 aged 76
Margaret Earnshaw (wife of Albert) d 29 Dec 1957 aged 87
Albert Earnshaw d 11 Dec 1964 aged 94
Hannah Earnshaw 21 Nov 1880 - 23 March 1943
Edwin Earnshaw 23 Feb 1965 aged 89

Birth Mar 1845 Bradford 23 441 - father was informant. Mother's names was nee Mitchell

Marriages Jun 1869 Bradford 9b 258 (at Denholme Edge Church on 8 May 1869)
Reuben Earnshaw 31
Sarah Ann Spencer 24
Witnesses Edward Foster and Menah Foster
- Edward was the brother of Mary Ann Foster who married Reuben's brother William John. Menah was Edward's wife

Death Dec 1921
N Bierley 9b 41 Earnshaw Sarah A age 76

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1851 census
HO107/2311 F250 P33 & F251 P34
Low Fold, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire
John Spencer, Head, Mar, 38, Weaver Stuff, Yorks Bradford
Maria do, Wife, Mar, 34, Weaver, Yorks Bradford
William do, Son, , 8, Spinner of Worsted, Yorks Bradford
Sarah Ann do, Daur, , 6, , Yorks Bradford
Emma do, Daur, , 4, , Yorks Bradford
Asenath do, Daur, , 2, , Yorks Bradford
Sevina Spencer, Daur, , 5mo, , Yorks Bradford

1861 Census
9 Humble Row, Denholme
RG9/3337 F64 P37
John Spencer, Head, Mar, 49, Worsted Powerloom Weaver, York Thornton
Maria do, Wife, Mar, (46,56), , York Thornton
William do, Son, , 17, Harrier at Pit, York Thornton
Sarah Ann do, Daur, , 16, Twister ??, York Thornton
Emma do, Daur, , 15, Twister do, York Thornton
Asneth do, Daur, , 12, Spinner do, York Thornton
Sevina do, Daur, , 10, Spinner do, York Thornton
John do, Son, , 7, Scholar, York Thornton
Hannah Maria do, Daur, , 6, , York Thornton

1871 census
RG10/4491 F6 P5
Edge End, Denholme (adj Denholme Lane), Thornton, Yorkshire
Reuben Earnshaw, Head, Mar, 33, Worsted Weaver, Yorks Bradford Denholme
Sarah Ann do, Wife, Mar, 26, do, Yorks Bradford Denholme
Albert Edward do, Son, , 10 mo, , Yorks Bradford Denholme
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Little Bull Inn, Denholme Lane, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire
Henry Smith, Head, Mar, 30, Quarryman (Stone), Yorks Bradford Denholme
Esther do, Wife, Mar, 29, , Yorks Bradford Denholme
William Hy do, Son, , 6, Scholar, Yorks Bradford Denholme
Annie do, Daur, , 4, Scholar, Yorks Bradford Denholme
- Esther is Reuben's sister

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 18
MarrAgeSexBirthplace
Reuben EARNSHAWM43 MDenholme, York, England
Rel:Head
Occ:Worsted Weaver
Sarah Ann EARNSHAWM36 FDenholme, York, England
Rel:Wife
Occ:Worsted Weaver
Albert Ed. EARNSHAW 11 MDenholme, York, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Mill Hand In Worsted Factory
Edwin E. EARNSHAW 4 MDenholme, York, England
Rel:Son
Occ:Scholar
Hannah EARNSHAW 5 mFDenholme, York, England
Rel:Daur

1891 Census
RG12/3645 P11 F86 (under harnshaw? - The enumerator's "E" are strange but all alike and this is Earnshaw)
12 Albion Street, Denholme
All born in Denholme
Reuben, Head, M ,53, Oat Bread Baker
Sarah A, Wife, M, 46
Albert E, Son, U, 20, Wool Sorter
Edwin E, Son, , 14, Worsted Mill Hand
Hannah, Daur, , 10, Worsted Mill Hand

1901 Census
RG13/4179 P 19 F31
10 Albion Street, Denholme
Emmanuel Smith, Head, M, 36, General Labourer for Corporation, b Denholme
Alice Smith, Wife, M, 39, , b Denholme
Walter Smith, son, U, 8, , b Denholme
John W Smith, son, 4, , b Denholme
Mary A Earnshaw, mother in law, widow, 66, living on own means, b Denholme
12 Albion Street, Denholme
Reuben Earnshaw, Head, M, 63, Retired Bread Baker, b Denholme
Sarah A Earnshaw, Wife, M, 56, , b Denholme
Edwin E Earnshaw, son, U, 24, Chair Maker, b Denholme
Hannah Earnshaw, daur, U, 20, Worsted Mender, b Denholme

RG13/4179 P20 F31
16 Old Road, Denholme
Martha Foster, Head, Widow, 77, Charwoman, b Denholme

1910 tax assessments for Yorkshire on Ancestry
Entry 1992, no. of poor rate 93, Thornton & Denholme
Albt Edw Earnshaw, rep Cottage in Station Road. Owner Mary Ann Earnshaw of Foster, Whalley, Denholme
Gross annual value £6 10s, Rateable value £5 0s
- Mary also owned the next 3 properties, including
Entry 1995
Emmanuel Smith, Cottage at 14 Albion Street. Owner Mary Ann Earnshaw of Foster, Whalley, Denholme
- Mary was the wife of William John Earnshaw, brother of Albert's father - I believe she died in 1907!
- Emmanuel Smith was married to Mary's daughter Alice
on Same page
Entry 1996, bo. of poor rate 94
Sarah Ann Earnshaw, Cottage in Albion Street. Owner listed as Reuben Earnshaw of Albion Street.
Gross annual value £6 10s, Rateable value £5 0s
- The owner's name crossed through and replaced by "Self"
- Sarah Ann is Albert's mother (Reuben, his father having died in 1908)

1911 census
RG14PN26615 RG78PN1533 RD497 SD4 ED9 SN8
16 Station Road, Denholme, nr Bradford, Yorkshire (3 rooms)
Sarah Ann Earnshaw, Head, 66, Widow, Worsted Weaver, Yorkshire Denholme
Edwin Ernest Earnshaw, Son, 34, Single, Chair Maker, Yorkshire Denholme
Hannah Earnshaw, Daughter, 30, Single, Worsted Mender, Yorkshire Denholme

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Occupation: Worsted Power Loom Weaver, 8 May 1869, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England.


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Sarah married Reuben EARNSHAW, son of Joseph EARNSHAW and Hannah WHALLEY, on 8 May 1869 in UR (Independent) Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England. (Reuben EARNSHAW was born on 18 Mar 1838 in Wilsden, Yorkshire, England 1, baptised on 5 Aug 1838 in Wilsden, Yorkshire, England,1 died on 3 Jun 1908 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England and was buried in UR (Independent) Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England.)


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Sources


1 Parish Registers, LDS film 1657654 - parish registers of Wilsden 1826-1965.


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