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  1. #1
    rhi-1985
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    Default Greenwood Family - Wadsworth

    Hi,

    Can anyone help. Im looking for my ancestor John Greenwoodwho was born in 1818 in Wadsworth, Yorkshire. He wasa farmer of 9 acres. He married a lady named Grace Thomas born in 1826, Wadsworth, Yorkshire. They had a daughter named Charlotte Greenwood born on 28/03/1865 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire and died in 1924.

    Can anyone help?

  2. #2
    Joanna Bastyan
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    1881 Census:

    GREENWOOD, John Head Married M 63 1818 Farmer Of 9 Acres Wadsworth
    Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Grace Wife Married F 55 1826 Farmers Wife Wadsworth
    Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Charlotte Daughter Single F 16 1865 Cotton Rover Wadsworth
    Yorkshire

    RG number: RG11
    Piece: 4354
    Folio: 51
    Page: 8

    Registration District: Todmorden
    Sub District: Hebden Bridge
    EnumerationDistrict:
    Ecclesiastical Parish:
    Civil Parish: Wadsworth
    Municipal Borough:
    Address: Lower Raw, Wadsworth
    County: Yorkshire (West riding)


    By 1891 John is a widower living on his own



    Also found them on 1871 with other children (charlotte is not there but there is Elizabeth born 1865!!)

    GREENWOOD, John Head M 54 1817 Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Grace Wife F 45 1826 Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Thomas Son M 23 1848 Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Hannah Daughter F 21 1850 Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, James Son M 17 1854 Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Elizabeth Daughter F 6 1865 Yorkshire

    RG number: RG10
    Piece: 4324
    Folio: 43
    Page: 6

    Registration District:Todmorden
    Sub District: Hebden Bridge
    EnumerationDistrict: 3
    Ecclesiastical Parish:

    Civil Parish: Wadsworth
    Municipal Borough:
    Address: Wadsworth Row, Wadsworth
    County: Yorkshire

    1861:

    GREENWOOD, John Head Married M 44 1817 Hand Weaver Cotton Stanfield
    Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Grace Wife Married F 36 1825 Wadsworth Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Thomas Son Unmarried M 13 1848 Farlian Cutter Cotton Wadsworth Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, Hannah Daughter F 11 1850 Factory Operative Cotton
    Wadsworth Yorkshire
    GREENWOOD, James Son M 7 1854 Scholar Wadsworth Yorkshire

    RG number: RG09
    Piece: 3230
    Folio: 39
    Page: 2

    Registration District: Todmorden
    Sub District: 1 Hebden Bridge
    EnumerationDistrict: 3 H
    Ecclesiastical Parish: Mytholmroyd

    Civil Parish: Wadsworth
    Municipal Borough:
    Address: A, Burlees Lane, Wadsworth
    County: Yorkshire (West Riding)

    I don't have access to 1851 & in 1841 John would possibly be unmarried living with parents.

  3. #3
    stickymone
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    I have a lot of Greenwoods on my system from Hebden Bridge but not your John although I have seen the family in my research. Do you have a Pickles Greenwood b. c1841 at Hebden Bridge in yours?

    Regards

    Stickymone

  4. #4
    rhi-1985
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    no i don't have a Pickles Greenwood in my family

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    Nicolina
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    the 1851 Census for Habergham Eaves, Lancashire has:
    HO107/2252/177 Page 40
    10 Back ? Hill
    Joseph GREENWOOD, Head, Widower aged 69 (1782) born Wadsworth, Yorkshire occ: Pauper formerly Hand Loom Weaver
    John GREENWOOD, Son, Widower, aged 33 (1818) born Wadsworth, Yorkshire occ: Pauper formerly Weaver / Cotton
    Joseph GREENWOOD, Grandson aged 6 (1845) born Hab Eaves, Lancashire (sic)
    ----------------
    there is a possible match on the 1841 Census
    HO107/1299/7/38 Page 19
    Bents, Halifax, Erringden
    John GREENWOOD, Head aged 25 (1816) born Yorkshire occ: Weaver
    Betty GREENWOOD, Wife aged 25 (1816) born Yorkshire
    Ellen GREENWOOD, Daughter aged 7 (1834) born Yorkshire
    William GREENWOOD, Son aged 2 (1839) born Yorkshire
    ----------------

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    hi ive noticed the district is todmorden as i have some ancestry around there and im wondering if you have a walter leslie greenwood on your tree?

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