Person Sheet


Name Henry Akroyd RIDGWAY, GGG Uncle, 704
Birth 11 2 1840, Stoke upon Trent
Birth Memo IoB 1Q1840 Stoke upon Trent 17/194
Death 22 9 1878, Woodside Halifax Age: 38
Death Memo IoD 3Q1878 Halifax 9a358
Occupation 1871: magistrate for West Riding, worsted merchant & manufacturer.
Father Edward John RIDGWAY, 176 (1814-1896)
Mother Mary AKROYD TDVS-CK, 539 (1813-1891)
Spouses:
1 Mary Gertrude HUISH, 705
Birth 1841, Castle Donington Leics
Birth Memo IoB 4Q1841 Shardlow 19/500
Death 1 1 1924, Ryton St Peter's Grove York Age: 83
Death Memo IoD 1Q1924 York 9d15
Burial 4 1 1924, All Souls Haley Hill Halifax Age: 83
Marriage 5 9 1867, St Alkmund Duffield Derbys
Marriage Memo IoM 3Q1867 Belper 7b610 #484
Children: Ethel Mary, 729 (1868-1949)
Edward John, 708 (1870-1954)
Bertram Henry Akroyd, 720 (1872-1944)
Arthur Huish, 750 (1873-)
Notes for Henry Akroyd RIDGWAY
Pauline's trees 270797: 1st of 5. Akroyd tree: DofB, PofW Halifax. Ancestry110607: census1871, IoB, IoD aged38. AncestryProbate030910: DandPofD.
Census
Census1871 4425/4/1: aged31, mar, hd at Woodlands Northowram, occ, PofB Stoke on Trent.
Census Notes for Mary Gertrude (Spouse 1)
Census1871 4425/4/1: aged29, wife at Woodlands Northowram, PofB Castle Donington. Census1881 4716/61/16: aged 39 assYofB1841, widow, hd at 2 Burton Lane Clifton in York, PofB. Census1901 4436/139/20: aged 59, widow, hd at 3 St Peter's Grove York, living on own means.
Misc. Notes
FRC191200: census1881. Online250103: census1901. Ancestry110607: census1871. Ancestry191011: IoD aged82; West Yorkshire Burials: DandPofBur aged82. AncestryProbate191011: DandPofD.
Notes for Henry Akroyd & Mary Gertrude (Family)
FRC110604: IoM. AncestryWYMB030912: Banns 11-25 Aug 1867 at All Souls Haley Hill Halifax, bride from Duffield Derbys assPofM, assMofM Sep1867.
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