John MITCHELL

  General Notes:

Marriage at Shipley Parish Church on April 9th 1855
John Mitchell, of full age, Widower, Labourer, Heaton. Father Michael Mitchell, Weaver.
Mary Earnshaw, of full age, Spinster, Weaver, Heaton. Father John Earnshaw, Weaver.
Witnesses were William Butterfield and Joshua Maddy
It is interesting that they both gave their address as Heaton - both in 1851 and 1861, John & Mary were living in East Manuels, Wilsden.

1841 Census
HO107/1297-10 ED1 P10
Cullingworth Gate, Wilsden
John Mitchell, 40, Woolcomber. In County
Jane do, 40, , In County
Mary do, 9, , In County
Sarah do, 6, , In County
Alice do, 3, , In County
Elizabeth do, 9 months, , In County
Ellice Radcliffe, 15, , In County - male probably called Ellis

1851 census
HO107/2311 F628 P5
East Manuels, Wilsden, Cullingworth
John Mitchel, Head, Widr, 47, Wool Comber, Yorks Cullingworth
Sarah do, Daur, U, 16, Worsted Spinner, Yorks Cullingworth
Allis do, Daur, , 14, Worsted Spinner, Yorks Cullingworth
Elizabeth do, Daur, , 11, ..... ......., Yorks Cullingworth
-three doors away from Mary Earnshaw who he married 4 yrs later

1861 census
East Manuels, Wilsden in parish of Cullingworth
RG9/3339 F7 P7
John Mitchel, Head, Mar, 56, Ag Lab, Yorks Cullingworth
Mary do, Wife, 48, Worsted Weaver, Yorks Denholme
Allice do, Daur, Un, 24, Worsted ..... , Yorks Wilsden
Elizabeth do, Daur, Un, 21, Worsted ....., Yorks Cullingworth

John married Mary EARNSHAW, daughter of John EARNSHAW and Sarah "Sally" HARTLEY, on 9 Apr 1855 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England. (Mary EARNSHAW was born circa Apr 1812 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England, baptised on 21 Jul 1812 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England and died circa Mar 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.)

John next married Jane (MITCHELL). (Jane (MITCHELL) was born circa 1800 and died before 1851.)