James LINDLEY

  General Notes:

From "The Ancestry of John Horsfall Lindley"

had 2 wives and 10 children - Ezra became a Methodist preacher at the age of 10

1841 census
HO107/1277/5 F12 P17
Upper Milshaw, Hepworth, Yorkshire
John Lindley, 50, Farmer, Y
Mary do, 43, , Y
James do, 22, Blacksmith, Y
Joshua do, 20, , Y
Mary Ann do, 14, , Y
Jonathan do, 11, , Y
Lydia do, 6, , Y
John do, 4, , Y
George do, 1, , Y
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Job do, 44, Labourer, Y

1861 census
RG9/3455 F25 P5
Copperes House, Lanes,Thurlstone (Penistone), Yorkshire
James Lindley, Head, Mar, 41, Blacksmith & Farmer 6 acres, Yorks Hepworth
Hannah do, Wife, Mar, 42, Blacksmiths Wife, Yorks Foolstone
Mary do, Daur, Un, 15, Domes Servant, Yorks Thurstonland
Jonathan do, Son, , 14, Coal Hurrier, Yorks Thurstonland
George do, Son, , 12, Coal Hurrier, Yorks Thurstonland
Ezra do, Son, , 10, Trapper in a Coal Pit, Yorks Thurstonland
Sarah do, Daur, , 7, Scholar, Yorks Thurstonland
Clara do, Daur, , 3, , Yorks Thurlstone
Ben do, Son, , 1, , Yorks Thurlstone

1871 census
RG10/4654 F25 P8
Copperas House, Thurlstone (Penistone), Yorkshire
James Lindley, Head, Married, 51, Farmer and Colliery Blacksmith, Hepworth Yorkshire
Hannah Lindley, Wife, Married, 52, Farmer Wife, Hepworth Yorkshire
George Lindley, Son, U.M., 22, Coal Miner, Kirkburton Yorkshire
Ezra Lindley, Son, U.M., 20, Blacksmith and P.M.L. Preacher, Kirkburton Yorkshire
Sarah Lindley, Daughter, U.M., 17, House Maid, Kirkburton Yorkshire
Clara Lindley, Daughter, , 13, Domestic Servant, Thurlstone Yorkshire
Ben Lindley, Son, , 11, Farmers Boy, Thurlstone Yorkshire
Reuben Lindley, Son, , 9, Scholar, Thurlstone Yorkshire
Arthur Sykes, G-Son, , 5, Scholar, - (presume s/be Thurlstone)

James married Hannah. (Hannah was born circa 1818 in Hepworth, Nr Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England.)