Saturday, July 12, 2008

George Horrocks

George Horrocks was the sixth child & second son of George Hunter Horrocks & Sarah Mason Smith

He was born in 1877 & was baptised at St Cross Church, Clayton on 11 Jun 1876
George son of George & Sarah Mason Horrocks - North Road - Miner

George married Elizabeth A Fidler 0n 1 Sep 1897 at Christ Church, Bradford.

They had 4 children:
1. George Horrocks
2. Ethel Horrocks
3. Maud Horrocks
4. Lily Horrocks

1881 Census - 8 Heaps Buildings (Ashton New Road) Droylsden, Lancashire
George Horrocks - Head - M - 39 - Coal Miner - Gayles, York
Sarah M. Horrocks - Wife - M - 36 - Halifax, York
Jane Horrocks - Daur - 13 - Scholar - Clayton, Lancashire
Hannah M. Horrocks - Daur - 11 - Teaser Printworks - Clayton, Lancashire
Mary A. Horrocks - Daur - 9 - Scholar - Yorkshire, Washton
George Horrocks - Son - 4 - Scholar - Clayton, Lancashire
Clara Horrocks - Daur - 3 - Clayton, Lancashire
Albert Horrocks - Son - 1 - Clayton, Lancashire

1891 Census - 485 Ashton New Road, Clayton, Droylesden
George Horrocks - Head – M - 49 - Coal Miner – Yorkshire, Gayles
Sarah Horrocks – Wife – M - 46 – Yorkshire, Gayles
Jane Horrocks – Daur – S - 23 - Cotton & Silk Weaver – Lancs, Clayton
Mary A. Horrocks Daur – S - 19 - Twine ?Ballen? Rope – Lancs, Clayton
George Horrocks – Son - 14 - Brick ??? Labourer – Lancs, Clayton
Clara Horrocks – Daur – 13 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
Albert Horrocks – Son - 11 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
James Horrocks – Son - 9 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton
Lily Horrocks – Daur - 6 – Scholar – Lancs, Clayton

1901 Census - 16 Buxton Lane, Droylsdon
George Horrocks - H - M - 24 - Cotton Dyer - Worker - Clayton Lancs
Elizabeth A Horrocks - W - M - 25 - Manchester Lancs
Ethel Horrocks - Daur - 11 mths - Bradford Lancs

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