Mary Ellen GREENWOOD

   Another name for Mary was Ellen SEEKINGS.

  General Notes:

Births Mar 1858
Greenwood Mary Ellen Bradford 9b 138

Marriages Dec 1888 Bradford Y 9b 255
GREENWOOD Mary Ellen
SEEKINGS John

Deaths Jun 1893
SEEKINGS Mary Ellen 35 N. Bierley 9b 137

Almost certainly the Ellen Seekings who "owned" the graves at Denholme Methodist where John and Ellen Farrar (mother and stepfather) are buried

1861 census
RG9/3337 F72 P10
Denholme Carr, Denholme, Yorkshire
William Greenwood, Head, Mar, 45, Carter, Yorkshire Bradford
Mary do, Wife, Mar, 50, , Yorkshire Bradford
Hellen (sic) do, Daur, Un, 24, Power Loom Weaver of Worsted, Yorkshire Bradford
Hannah do, Daur, Un, 18, Twister in a Woollen Mill, Yorkshire Bradford
John do, Son, Un, 16, Drawer in Coal Pit, Yorkshire Bradford
William do, Son, Un, 14, Drawer in Coal Pit, Yorkshire Bradford
Thomas do, Son, Un, 9, Spinner in Worsted Mill & Scholar, Yorkshire Bradford
Mary Hellen do, Daur, , 3, , Yorkshire Bradford --- actually grand daughter(Ellen's daughter)
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Sarah Farrar, Head, Widow, 79, , Yorkshire Bradford
Grace do, Daur, Un, 40, Power Loom Weaver of Worsted, Yorkshire Bradford
John do, Grandson, Un, 28, Clay Pot Maker, Yorkshire Bradford
NB John Farrar married Ellen Greenwood above

1871 census
RG10/4490 F50 P13
Low Fold, Denholme, Yorkshire
John Farrar, Head, Mar, 38, Pottery Labourer, Denholme Bradford Yorkshire
Ellen do, Wife, Mar, 33, Worsted Weaver, Denholme Bradford Yorkshire
Mary E Greenwood, Daur, , 13, Worsted Mill hand, Denholme Bradford Yorkshire
Martha A Farrar, Daur, , 8mo, , Denholme Bradford Yorkshire

1881 census
John FARRAR Head M Male 48 Denholme, York, England General Laborer Unemployed
Ellen FARRAR Wife M Female 43 Denholme, York, England Worsted Weaver
Martha A. FARRAR Daur Female 10 Denholme, York, England Scholar
Mary E. GREENWOOD Daur In Law U Female 23 Denholme, York, England Worsted Weaver
William GREENWOOD Father In Law W Male 68 Denholme, York, England Coal Miner Unemployed
Source Information:
Dwelling Denholme Lane
Census Place Thornton In Bradford, York, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4469 / 31
Page Number 13

1891 census
RG12/3645 F66 P14
3 Bond Street, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire
John Seekings, Head, M, 32, Laundry Man, Yorkshire Bristle
Mary E do, Wife, M, 33, Worsted Weaver, Yorkshire Denholme
Martha A Farrar, Lodger, S, 20, , Yorkshire Denholme
Anne Seekings, Daur, , 2, , Yorkshire Denholme

Mary married John SEEKINGS circa Dec 1888 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. (John SEEKINGS was born circa 1858.)