Fred Horsley (1864)

Born 1864 in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Ancestors

Problems/Questions Profile manager: David Horsley [send private message]

Biography

Birth 1864 Holme on Spalding Moor

Fred Horsley is born in 1864 in Holme on Spalding Moor, East Yorkshire. ^[1] His parents are Henry Horsley a shoemaker and his wife Ann Calam.

Holme on Spalding Moor 1871 Moor End

In 1871 Henry Horsley was a cordwainer or shoemaker employing 1 boy. and living at Moor End in Holme on Spalding Moor with his wife Ann and eight children, most of them attending school: The eldest, William at 17 seems likely to be a student-teacher: Fred Horsley is 7 and a scholar. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ freebmd Births Mar 1864 HORSLEY Fred @@ Howden 9d 75
2. ↑ Census 1871: Holme on Spalding Moor, Moor End RELATION TO HEAD NAME AGE Head Henry Horsley 40 cordwainer b Seaton Ross Wife Ann Horsley 37 b Holme Son William Horsley 17 scholar b Holme Daughter Blanche Horsley 14 b Holme Son Albert Horsley 11 Scholar b Holme Daughter Lilly Horsley 9 Scholar b Holme Son Fred Horsley 7 Scholar b Holme Son Harrison Horsley 5 Scholar b Holme Daughter Vinnie Horsley 3 b Holme Daughter Monica Horsley 1 b Holme Visitor Monica Avery 23 Signalman wife b Holme Visitor James J Avery 5mo -- do -- son b Holme Apprentice Alfred Falkingham 18 cordwainer Ap b Seaton Ross @@ PRO RG10 /4761 page 17