Thomas Winder (1823 - 1891)

Born 1823 in Broomhill, Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Hargate) Winder — married 23 Sep 1847 in All Saints Church, Darfield, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died 23 Dec 1891 at about age 68 in Broomhill, Wombwell, Yorkshire, England

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Biography

Thomas Winder was born in Yorkshire, England.

Thomas was born in 1823. His parents were Thomas Winder and Elizabeth Truelove. He was christened on 4 May 1823 at Darfield Parish Church. ^[1]

Thomas married Mary Hargate on 23 September 1847 at Darfield, Yorkshire.^{[1] [2]} They had nine children. The also adopted a child called Beatrice Arstone..

Thomas passed away on 23 December 1891, age 70. On 24 December 1891 the Sheffield Telegraph newspaper reported:

LAMPLIGHTER FROZEN TO DEATH AT WOMBWELL. Yesterday morning Thomas Winder, age 70 year, of Broomhill, Wombwell, near Barnsley was found dead at Broomhill. The deceased was a lampman employed by the Wombwell Local Board, and on Tuesday night went his usual round to extinguish the lamps. He did not return, and his son going in search found his father dead on the roadside. The deceased had evidently been seized with a fit, and falling down was frozen to death. The frost had been unusually keen. ^[3]

He was buried on 26 December 1891 in Wombwell Cemetery, Wombwell, Yorkshire^[4]

Probate - WINDER Thomas of Broomhill Wombwell, Yorkshire formerly innkeeper died 22 December 1891 Probate Wakefield 23 January to John Hargate Winder coal miner and Herbert Winder carter Effects £82.^[5]

Property

On 1st April 1872 Thomas Winder and his wife Mary, bought the Beerhouse (Masons Arms) Broomhill, Yorkshire from Joseph Hargate. On 1 March 1876 Thomas Winder sold the beerhouse to Sam Lancashire who needed a Mortgage.

Census

1851 - Broom Hill, Wombwell, Yorkshire ^[6]

Thomas Winder 27 1824 Head Wombwell, Yorkshire Shoe Maker

Mary Winder 25 1826 Wife Darfield, Yorkshire

Sarah Winder 2 1849 Daur Wombwell, Yorkshire

William Winder 10m 1851 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire

1861 - Miners Arms, Wombwell, Yorkshire^[7]

Thomas Winder 38 1823 Head Wombwell, Yorks. Cordwainer

Mary Winder 36 1825 Wife Darfield, Yorks

Sarah Ann Winder 12 1849 Daur Wombwell, Yorks Scholar

William Winder 10 1851 Son Wombwell, Yorks Scholar

John H Winder 9 1852 Son Wombwell, Yorks Scholar

Frederick Winder 6 1855 Son Wombwell, Yorks

1871 - No 59 Beer House, Wombwell, Yorkshire ^[8]

Thomas Winder 48 1823 Head Wombwell, Yorkshire Cordwainer & Publican

Mary Winder 46 1825 Wife Darfield, Yorkshire Cordwainer & Publican Wife

Sarah Ann Winder 22 1849 Daughter Wombwell, Yorkshire Cordwainer & Publican Daughter

William Winder 21 1850 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire Masons Labourer

John Hargate Winder 19 1852 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire Labourer At Coal Mine

Frederick Winder 11 1860 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire Scholar

Herbert Winder 9 1862 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire Scholar

Joseph Hargate 22 1849 Nephew Shefield, Yorkshire Labourer At Coal Mine

Lucy Ann Hargate 20 1851 Niece Shefield, Yorkshire Steelmilters Daughter

1881 - 87 Broomhill, Wombwell, Yorkshire^[9]

Thomas Winder 58 1823 Head Wombwell, Yorkshire Publican

Mary Winder 55 1826 Wife Darfield, Yorkshire

Frederick Winder 26 1855 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire Butcher

Herbert Winder 19 1862 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire Labourer

Joseph Hargate 31 1850 Nephew Sheffiield, Yorkshire Coal Miner

Beatrice Arston 4 1877 Adopted Daughter Monk Bretton, Yorkshire Scholar

Martha Barlow 16 1865 Servant Billingley, Yorkshire Domestic Servant

1891 - 95 Broomhill, Wombwell, Yorkshire^[10]

Thomas Winder 67 1824 Head Wombwell, Yorkshire Living On Own Means

Mary Winder 65 1826 Wife Darfield, Yorkshire

Herbert Winder 29 1862 Son Wombwell, Yorkshire Coal Carter

Beatrice Arestone 14 1877 Adopted Daughter Cliffbridge, Yorkshire

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Darfield Parish Records Doncaster Archives or Darfield All Saints Parish Records (purchase)
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLDF-BZJ : 10 December 2014), Thomas Winder and Mary Hargate, 23 Sep 1847; citing Darfield,York,England, reference ; FHL microfilm 98,532.
3. ↑ Sheffield Evening Telegraph 24 December 1891. www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 25 November 2019)
4. ↑ Wombwell Cemetery records
5. ↑ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright. (www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 November 2019)
6. ↑ UK census 1851 HO107/2333/F? - Broom Hill, Wombwell, Yorkshire (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 23 November 2018)
7. ↑ England and Wales Census 1861 RG9/3450/F? - Miners Arms, Wombwell, Yorkshire (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 24 November 2018)
8. ↑ England and Wales Census 1871 RG10/4649/F? - No 59 Beer House, Wombwell, Yorkshire (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 24 November 2018)
9. ↑ UK census 1881 RG11/4606/F? - 87 Broomhill, Wombwell, Yorkshire (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 24 September 2018)
10. ↑ England and Wales Census 1891 RG12/3777/~F82 - 95 Broomhill, Wombwell, Yorkshire (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 24 Novemebr 2018)