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Margaret Ann Best

b.1853 Huddersfield YKS to John & Jane Sellers

 

m. John Lee SQ 1875 Dewsbury (GRO indexes)

 

and had children (1881 census)

Harriett b.1877 Cleckheaton (with Best grandparents on 1881 census)

 

Frank Best

b.1858 Huddersfield YKS to John & Jane Sellers

 

m. Mary Ellen Sheard JQ 1881 Dewsbury (GRO indexes)

 

and had children (1891-1911 census)

Lilian b.1887 Heckmondwike

Alice b.1890 Heckmondwike

Mary Jane b.1891 Heckmondwike

 

Two other unidentified children died.

 

Isabella Best

b.1860 Huddersfield YKS to John & Jane Sellers

 

m. Frederick Adams JQ 1881 Dewsbury (GRO indexes)

 

and had children (1891-1911 census)

Jane E. b.1883 Cleckheaton

Beatrice b.1886 Kippax

Miriam b.1889 Castleford, d.1896 Leeds (GRO indexes)

Walter b.Mar 1891 Castleford

Charles b.1894 Castleford

Violet b.1899 Halton

Miriam b.1907 Gildersome

 

Jane Elizabeth Adams

b.1883 Cleckheaton YKS to Frederick & Isabella Best (see above)

 

m. Isaac Parker DQ 1906 Bramley (GRO indexes)

 

and had children (1911 census)

Harriet Isabel b.1908 Gildersome

Robert b.1910 Gildersome

1911 RG14/26870 SN174 – Greenfield Cottages, Gildersome, Yorks

Isaac Parker

Head

M

35

Coal Miner Hewer

WAR, Callycroft

Jane Elizabeth Parker

Wife

M

28

 

YKS, Cleckheaton

Harriet Isabell Parker

Daur

3

 

YKS, Gildersome

Robert Parker

Son

1

 

YKS, Gildersome

 

Rose Ellen Best

b.1864 Huddersfield YKS to John & Jane Sellers

 

m. Charles Cockerham JQ 1883 Tadcaster (GRO indexes)

 

and had children (1891-1911 census)

John Feltham b.1884 Kippax

Charles b.1886 Kippax

Frank Stanley b.1888 Kippax

William Victor b.1896 Kippax

Isabella June b.1902 Gildersome

Clifford b.1905 Gildersome

 

Two other unidentified children died.

 

Charles snr d.20 Aug 1915 Leeds & bur. Beckett St Cemetery, Leeds Grave No 21549, Section 2 aged 56 (GRO & cemetery record)

 

John Feltham Cockerham

b.1884 Kippax YKS to Charles & Rose Ellen Best (see above)

 

m. Clara Walsh DQ 1908 Leeds (GRO indexes)

 

and had children (1911 census)

James Franklin b.1908 Leeds

1911 RG14/27215 SN194 – 6 Hungerhill, Morley, Yorks

John Feltham Cockerham

Head

M

28

Underground coal miner (colliery)

Leeds, YKS

Clara Cockerham

Wife

M

27

 

Morley

James Franklin Cockerham

Son

2

 

Leeds