Looking for any information on James Bentley born 1884 died 1924 from Gomersal, Yorkshire.

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James Bentley was born on 21st May 1884 and died as a result of an accident on scaffolding in Sept 1924. He married Catherine Sheridan in 1911. They had 2 sons, Jack and Terence. They lived in Gomersal Yorkshire. I would welcome any information about his background, work and life.

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James Bentley

Gender: Male
Birth: Circa 1885

image  Gomersal, Yorkshire

Residence: 1891

image  Latham Late, Gomersal, Yorkshire W R, England

Age: 6
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Scholar
Father: George Bentley
Mother: Ellen Bentley
Siblings: Henry Bentley, John Wiolm Bentley, Ada Bentley, Arthur Bentley, Annie Bentley, Edith Bentley, Tom Bentley, George Bentley

Census

Rural district: Spen Valley Series: RG12
Urban district: Gomersal Piece: 3723
Parish: Gomersal Enumerated by: Miles Hanson
Township: Gomersal Enum. District: 13
Parlamentary borough: St Mary Gomersal Page: 79
Registration district: Dewsbury, Gomersal Family: 51
County: Yorkshire W R Line: 10
Country: England Image: 8
Date: 1891    
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by Chris Mckinnon G2G6 Pilot (628k points)
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Birth Record:

Name: James Bentley
Birth Date: 21 May 1884
Parish: Birstall, St Peter
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Baptism Date: 27 Sep 1885
Father: George Bentley
Mother: Ellen Bentley

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Source Citation

West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D5/22; New Reference Number: WDP5/1/2/9

Source Information

Original data: Yorkshire Parish Records. Leeds, England: West Yorkshire Archive Service.

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1911 Census:

Name: James Bentley
Age in 1911: 27
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Gomersal
Civil Parish: Gomersal
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County/Island: Yorkshire-West Riding
Country: England
Street address: Latham Lane Gomersal
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Labourer
Registration district: Dewsbury
Registration District Number: 503
Sub-registration district: Gomersal
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Piece: 27262
Household Members:
Name Age
Ellen Bentley 62
J W Bentley 38
Arthur Bentley 34
Annie Bentley 32
Tom Bentley 29
James Bentley 27
Geage A Bentley 25

 

Source Citation

Class: RG14; Piece: 27262

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