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John Edward Gledhill

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Patricia

Patricia Report 17 Dec 2007 18:03

John Edward Gledhill born 28/8/1869 Scammonden his mother was Emily Gledhill who went on to marry Joseph Pearson on th 11/6/1870 its possible John aso used the name pearson,I am trying to find out what happened to John,he is on the 1881 census living at Turner Bottom Rishworth after that I lost the trail,any one know what happened to him
Patricia

Penny

Penny Report 17 Dec 2007 18:09

I have heard of neither place - can we have some county names please

is this 1881?

Name: John Gledhill
Age: 19
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
Relation: Brother
Gender: Male
Where born: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Rishworth
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address: Lower Godley
Occupation: Cotton Spinner

Registration district: Halifax
Sub-registration district: Ripponden
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

John Gledhill 19
Sarah Gledhill 23
Walker Gledhill 17

If he was using Gledhill at 19 I guess he contnued to do so


Patricia

Patricia Report 17 Dec 2007 18:12

Yorkshire
Scammonden is near Huddersfield

David

David Report 17 Dec 2007 18:13

Yorkshire, and in 1881 his place of birth is put as Deanhead

Patricia

Patricia Report 17 Dec 2007 18:14

I have Johns birth certificate 28 August 1869

Penny

Penny Report 17 Dec 2007 18:15

so my 1881 is wrong - yes?

Patricia

Patricia Report 17 Dec 2007 18:16

I have Johns birth certificate 28 August 1869 and Scammonden is a district of Golcar Huddersfield

David

David Report 17 Dec 2007 18:17

Is he the one in 1901 who uses Rishworth as his place of birth?

Name: John E Gledhill
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Melinda
Gender: Male
Where born: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Rishworth
Ecclesiastical parish: Ripponden St Bartholomew
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Halifax
Sub-registration district: Ripponden
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 2
Household Members: Name Age

John E Gledhill 31
Melinda Gledhill 24
Harry Gledhill 6
Arthur Gledhill 3
Fred Gledhill 11 months

In 1891

Name: John E Pearson
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Deanhead, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Rishworth
Ecclesiastical parish: St Bartholomews
Town: Rishworth
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Halifax
Sub-registration district: Ripponden
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

Joseph Pearson 53
Emma Pearson 47
John E Pearson 21
Arthur Pearson 19
Annie Pearson 17

In 1881

Name: John E. Gledhill
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Deanhead, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Rishworth
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address: Turner Bottom

Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Halifax
Sub-registration district: Ripponden
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

Joseph Pearson 44
Emma Pearson 37
John E. Gledhill 11
Arthur Pearson 9
Annie Pearson 7

In 1871

Name: John Ed Gledhill
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England

Civil Parish: Rishworth
Ecclesiastical parish: Ripponden
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Registration district: Halifax
Sub-registration district: Ripponden
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 30
Household Members: Name Age

Joseph Pearson 30
Emma Pearson 27
John Ed Gledhill 1
Mary Lumb 16

David

David Report 17 Dec 2007 18:25

John Edward Gledhill married Sep 1894 Halifax Volume 9a page 662, a Melinda Mitchell is on the same page.

Patricia

Patricia Report 17 Dec 2007 21:08

Thankyou both for helping,and I shall certainly follow it up.Merry Xmas and A Happy New Year ToYou
Patricia