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William Hird

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Children:

DaughterMary Hird+
Last Edited 12 June 2025

James Hodgson

b. about 1805
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Family with: Ann Coates (b. about 1802)

SonJames Hodgson+ (b. about 1833)
DaughterAnn Hodgson (b. about 1835)
SonThomas Hodgson+ (b. about 1837)
SonJohn Hodgson+ (b. about 1839)
DaughterElizabeth Hodgson (b. about 1841)
SonEdward Hodgson (b. about 1844)

Time Line

  • 1805
    Birth
    About 1805, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1832~27
    Marriage | Ann Coates
    18 February 1832, Saint Andrew's ChurchMap, Marrick, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Age ~30
    Birth: about 1802 | Kirkby Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 1851~46
    Residence
    30 March 1851, WashfoldMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Lead Miner
    Citation: 2
  • 1861~56
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Green HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Farmer of 63 acres
    Citation: 3
  • 1871~66
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Green HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 4
  • 1881~76
    Residence
    3 April 1881, Green HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 5

Citations

  1. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: 18 Feb 1832, Marrick, PR/MAR 1/4
  2. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 440, Page: 12, Roll: 87670-87671
  3. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 103, Page: 8, Roll: 543170
  4. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 4873, Folio: 87, Page: 6, Roll: 849471
  5. 1881 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG11, Piece: 4878, Folio: 83, Page: 7, Roll: 1342174
Last Edited 17 June 2025

Ann Coates

b. about 1802
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Family with: George Clemison (b. about 1798, d. 1830)

DaughterEsther Clemison+ (b. about 1827)
SonWilliam Clemison (b. 1830)

Family with: James Hodgson (b. about 1805)

SonJames Hodgson+ (b. about 1833)
DaughterAnn Hodgson (b. about 1835)
SonThomas Hodgson+ (b. about 1837)
SonJohn Hodgson+ (b. about 1839)
DaughterElizabeth Hodgson (b. about 1841)
SonEdward Hodgson (b. about 1844)

Time Line

  • 1802
    Birth
    About 1802, Kirkby Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
  • 1826
    Marriage Bann | George Clemison
    From 16 April 1826 to 30 April 1826, Kirkby Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
  • 1826~24
    Marriage | George Clemison
    13 May 1826, Kirkby Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Age ~28
    Birth: about 1798
    Death: in 1830 | Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1832~30
    Marriage | James Hodgson
    18 February 1832, Saint Andrew's ChurchMap, Marrick, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Age ~27
    Birth: about 1805 | Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1851~49
    Residence
    30 March 1851, WashfoldMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 2
  • 1861~59
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Green HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 3
  • 1871~69
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Green HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 4

Citations

  1. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: 18 Feb 1832, Marrick, PR/MAR 1/4
  2. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 440, Page: 12, Roll: 87670-87671
  3. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 103, Page: 8, Roll: 543170
  4. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 4873, Folio: 87, Page: 6, Roll: 849471
Last Edited 17 June 2025

Thomas Hodgson

b. about 1837
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Parents

FatherJames Hodgson (b. about 1805)
MotherAnn Coates (b. about 1802)

Family with: Catherine Metcalfe

DaughterEleanor Ann Hodgson (b. about 1867)

Time Line

  • 1837
    Birth
    About 1837, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~14
    Residence
    30 March 1851, WashfoldMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1861~24
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Green HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 2
  • 1863~26
    Occupation
    February 1863, Queen's LevelMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Lead Miner
    Citation: 3
  • 1867~30
    14 May 1867, Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 4

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 440, Page: 12, Roll: 87670-87671
  2. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 103, Page: 8, Roll: 543170
  3. Government appointed Royal Commission to investigate working conditions in the metalliferous mining sectors, 1863.
  4. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: 14 May 1867, Kirkby Ravensworth, PR/KRR 1/10
Last Edited 24 June 2025

Jane Holborn

b. about 1850
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Person Notes

Jane Holborn was also known as Jane Harburn.

Parents

FatherJohn Holborn (b. about 1810)

Time Line

  • 1850
    Birth
    About 1850, Fremington, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
  • 1861~11
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Hurst Hall (Hurst House)Mapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Listed as Hall Farm, I think this was actually Hurst Hall.
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
Last Edited 12 June 2025

John Holborn

b. about 1810
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Person Notes

John Holborn was also known as John Harburn.

Parents

MotherJane Harburn (b. about 1784)

Children:

DaughterJane Holborn (b. about 1850)

Time Line

  • 1810
    Birth
    About 1810, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1861~51
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Hurst Hall (Hurst House)Mapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Listed as Hall Farm, I think this was actually Hurst Hall.
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
Last Edited 12 June 2025

John Hillary

b. about 1791, d. before 1828
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Family with: Elizabeth Mudd (b. about 1791)

Time Line

  • 1791
    Birth
    About 1791
  • 1818~27
    Marriage | Elizabeth Mudd
    15 December 1818, Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Age ~27
    Birth: about 1791 | Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
    Citation: 1
  • 1828
    Death
    Before 1828

Citations

  1. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: 15 Dec 1818, Arkengarthdale, PR/ARK 1/9
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Edward Alsop

b. about 1807, d. before 1861
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Family with: Mary Jones (b. about 1813)

DaughterElizabeth Alsop (b. about 1833)
SonFrancis Alsop (b. about 1835)
DaughterJane Alsop (b. about 1837)
DaughterAnn Alsop (b. about 1841)
SonEdward Alsop+ (b. 1842, d. 1920)
SonCharles Alsop (b. about 1845)
SonMatthew Alsop (b. about 1847)
DaughterMary Alsop (b. about 1849)
SonRobert Alsop (b. about 1852)
SonJames Alsop (b. about 1855)

Time Line

  • 1807
    Birth
    About 1807, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~44
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Lead Miner
    Citation: 1
  • 1861
    Death
    Before 1861

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Mary Jones

b. about 1813
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Family with: Edward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)

DaughterElizabeth Alsop (b. about 1833)
SonFrancis Alsop (b. about 1835)
DaughterJane Alsop (b. about 1837)
DaughterAnn Alsop (b. about 1841)
SonEdward Alsop+ (b. 1842, d. 1920)
SonCharles Alsop (b. about 1845)
SonMatthew Alsop (b. about 1847)
DaughterMary Alsop (b. about 1849)
SonRobert Alsop (b. about 1852)
SonJames Alsop (b. about 1855)

Time Line

  • 1813
    Birth
    About 1813, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~38
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1861~48
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Hurst Hall (Hurst House)Mapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Listed as Hall Farm, I think this was actually Hurst Hall.
    Citation: 2
  • 1871~58
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Hurst Head HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    This building is listed as Hurst Hall, but I think it is, or was, Hurst Head House.
    Citation: 3

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
  2. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
  3. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 4873, Folio: 89, Page: 9, Roll: 849471
Last Edited 18 June 2025

Elizabeth Alsop

b. about 1833
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1833
    Birth
    About 1833, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~18
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Francis Alsop

b. about 1835
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1835
    Birth
    About 1835, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~16
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Jane Alsop

b. about 1837
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1837
    Birth
    About 1837, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~14
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Ann Alsop

b. about 1841
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1841
    Birth
    About 1841, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~10
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Charles Alsop

b. about 1845
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1845
    Birth
    About 1845, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~6
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Matthew Alsop

b. about 1847
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1847
    Birth
    About 1847, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~4
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1861~14
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Hurst Hall (Hurst House)Mapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Listed as Hall Farm, I think this was actually Hurst Hall.
    Citation: 2
  • 1871~24
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Hurst Head HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    This building is listed as Hurst Hall, but I think it is, or was, Hurst Head House.
    Citation: 3

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
  2. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
  3. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 4873, Folio: 89, Page: 9, Roll: 849471
Last Edited 18 June 2025

Mary Alsop

b. about 1849
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1849
    Birth
    About 1849, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1851~2
    Residence
    30 March 1851, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 1
  • 1861~12
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Hurst Hall (Hurst House)Mapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Listed as Hall Farm, I think this was actually Hurst Hall.
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. 1851 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: HO107, Piece: 2380, Folio: 444, Page: 19, Roll: 87670-87671
  2. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Robert Alsop

b. about 1852
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1852
    Birth
    About 1852, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1861~9
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Hurst Hall (Hurst House)Mapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Listed as Hall Farm, I think this was actually Hurst Hall.
    Citation: 1

Citations

  1. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
Last Edited 12 June 2025

James Alsop

b. about 1855
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Parents

FatherEdward Alsop (b. about 1807, d. before 1861)
MotherMary Jones (b. about 1813)

Time Line

  • 1855
    Birth
    About 1855, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
  • 1861~6
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Hurst Hall (Hurst House)Mapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Listed as Hall Farm, I think this was actually Hurst Hall.
    Citation: 1
  • 1871~16
    Residence
    2 April 1871, Hurst Head HouseMapinfo, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    This building is listed as Hurst Hall, but I think it is, or was, Hurst Head House.
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
  2. 1871 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: RG10, Piece: 4873, Folio: 89, Page: 9, Roll: 849471
Last Edited 18 June 2025

Mary Taylor

b. about 1793
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Family with: John Wensley (b. about 1796)

SonCharles Wensley+ (b. about 1825)
SonChristopher Wensley+ (b. about 1838)

Time Line

  • Marriage | John Wensley
    Birth: about 1796
    Citation: 1
  • 1793
    Birth
    About 1793, Keld, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
  • 1861~68
    Residence
    7 April 1861, Miner's Institute, Hurst, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMapinfo
    Citation: 2

Citations

  1. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: 5 Jun 1823, Muker, PR/MUK 1/11
  2. 1861 Census for England, Wales & Scotland: Class: Rg 9, Piece: 3673, Folio: 100, Page: 1, Roll: 543170
Last Edited 12 June 2025

John Wensley

b. about 1796
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Family with: Mary Taylor (b. about 1793)

SonCharles Wensley+ (b. about 1825)
SonChristopher Wensley+ (b. about 1838)

Time Line

Citations

  1. North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940: 5 Jun 1823, Muker, PR/MUK 1/11
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Charles Wensley

b. about 1825
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Parents

FatherJohn Wensley (b. about 1796)
MotherMary Taylor (b. about 1793)

Family with: Alice Richmond (b. about 1818)

DaughterEllen Wensley (b. about 1855)

Time Line

  • 1825
    Birth
    About 1825, Keld, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
Last Edited 12 June 2025

Alice Richmond

b. about 1818
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Family with: Charles Wensley (b. about 1825)

DaughterEllen Wensley (b. about 1855)

Time Line

  • 1818
    Birth
    About 1818, Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United KingdomMap
Last Edited 12 June 2025