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Benjamin Richardson (1826 - abt. 1883)

Benjamin Richardson
Born in Normanby by Spital, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1856 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 56 in Gilberdyke, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 23 May 2021
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Biography

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Benjamin Richardson was born in Lincolnshire, England.
This profile is part of the Eastrington, Yorkshire One Place Study.
Benjamin was born on 7 October 1826 and baptised the next day in Normanby by Spital, Lincolnshire, England. He was the son of Charles and Charlotte Richardson.[1]

At the time of the 1851 census Benjamin worked as a farm labourer for the Hornby family in Owmby, Lincolnshire.[2]

In 1856 Benjamin married Elizabeth Carlton.[3] The family lived in Hive, Yorkshire, in 1861[4] and had moved to Breighton, Yorkshire, by 1871, where Benjamin farmed 65 acres of land.[5] In 1881 he was a beerhouse keeper and grocer in Gilberdyke, Yorkshire.[6]

Benjamin died in 1883 at the age of 55[7] and was buried in Blacktoft.[8]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J76H-WSQ : 19 March 2020), Benjamin Richardson, 1826.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGFV-HR2 : 9 November 2019), Benjamin Richardson in household of Benjamin Hornby, Cwmby By Spittal, Lincolnshire, England; citing Cwmby By Spittal, Lincolnshire, England, p. 3, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  3. GRO index. Marriages Mar 1856. Richardson Benjamin. Pocklington 9d 136. FreeBMD
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7TQ-LKF : 3 March 2021), Benjamin Richardson, Gilberdike Mill, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZLT-WYK : 24 April 2019), Benjamin Richardson, 1871.
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-SJYQ : 11 December 2017), Benjamin Richardson, Gilberdike, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 2, Piece/Folio 4738/29, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,326.
  7. GRO index. Deaths Mar 1883. Richardson Benjamin. 55. Howden 9d 72. FreeBMD
  8. Burials in Blacktoft. Benjamin Richardson of Gilberdyke (parish of Eastrington). 24 Feb 1883. 55
    Yorkshire Burials Transcription. findmypast.co.uk. Accessed 23 May 2021




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