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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Smith William SKAIFE was born in 1851 in Dacre, Yorkshire (son of Thomas SKAIFE and Sarah HOUSEMAN).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: March 1851, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas SKAIFE was born in 1823 in Darley, Yorkshire (son of Benson SKAIFE and Mary HOUSEMAN); died in September 1891; was buried on 21 September 1891 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 19 October 1823, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: June 1841, Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1851, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1851: March 1851, Farm Servant working for Ann Wilkinson
    • UK Census: April 1871, Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire with Sister Margaret Grange & Brother Michael
    • Occupation in 1871: April 1871, Agricultural Labourer
    • UK Census: April 1881, The Holme, Darley, Yorkshire with Michael & Harriet Grange
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Farm Labourer
    • UK Census: April 1891, Silverdale House, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1891: April 1891, General Labourer to James & Susannah Gill

    Notes:

    Census 1871
    Margaret Grange abt 1821 Darley, Yorkshire, England Head Menwith with Da rley Yorkshire
    Michael Grange abt 1852 Darley, Yorkshire, England Son Menwith with Darl ey Yorkshire
    Thomas Skaife abt 1825 Darley, Yorkshire, England Brother Menwith with D arley Yorkshire
    William Skaife abt 1823 Darley, Yorkshire, England Brother Menwith wi th Darley Yorkshire

    Census 1881
    Michael Grange abt 1853 Darley, Yorkshire, England Head The Holme, Menwi th Cum Darley, Yorkshire, England
    Harriet Grange abt 1852 Gisbro, Yorkshire, England Wife The Holme, Menwi th Cum Darley, Yorkshire, England
    Mary J. Grange abt 1875 Darley, Yorkshire, England Daughter The Holme, M enwith Cum Darley, Yorkshire, England
    Margaret Grange abt 1877 Darley, Yorkshire, England Daughter The Holm e, Menwith Cum Darley, Yorkshire, England
    Thomas Skaife abt 1824 Darley, Yorkshire, England Boarder The Holme, Men with Cum Darley, Yorkshire, England

    Name: Skaife, Thomas Record Type: Deaths Age at death: 67 Quarter: September Year: 1891 District: Pateley Bridge County: West Riding of Yorkshire Volume: 9a Page: 47

    Thomas married Sarah HOUSEMAN in 1850. Sarah (daughter of George HOUSEMAN and Grace HARDCASTLE) was born in 1830 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah HOUSEMAN was born in 1830 in Darley, Yorkshire (daughter of George HOUSEMAN and Grace HARDCASTLE); died in 1860.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 14 March 1830, St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1851, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. 1. Smith William SKAIFE was born in 1851 in Dacre, Yorkshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benson SKAIFE was born about 1797; died in 1836; was buried on 07 December 1836 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Benson Skaife
    • Birth: 1797
    • Baptism: 21 February 1797, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire

    Benson married Mary HOUSEMAN on 11 October 1819 in Ripon Colliegate, Yorkshire. Mary (daughter of Thomas HOUSEMAN and Mary AKERS) was born about 1799 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 01 April 1865 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 06 April 1865 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 5.  Mary HOUSEMAN was born about 1799 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire (daughter of Thomas HOUSEMAN and Mary AKERS); died on 01 April 1865 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 06 April 1865 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 09 June 1799, St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: June 1841, Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1841: June 1841, Grocer
    • UK Census: March 1851, Benson Row, Darley, Yorkshire with Daughter Margaret Skaife (Now shown as Mary Hardcastle)
    • Residence in 1865: 1865, Darley, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. Margaret SKAIFE was born in 1820 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died in 1874.
    2. William SKAIFE was born in 1822 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in March 1901; was buried on 16 March 1901 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    3. 2. Thomas SKAIFE was born in 1823 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in September 1891; was buried on 21 September 1891 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    4. Joseph SKAIFE was born in 1825 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 05 August 1906; was buried on 05 August 1906 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    5. Jane SKAIFE was born in 1827.
    6. Michael SKAIFE was born in 1829 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 21 October 1895 in Pyefield House Farm, Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 24 October 1895 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    7. Robert SKAIFE was born in 1831 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 08 January 1889; was buried in St Jude's Church, Hartwith, Yorkshire.

  3. 6.  George HOUSEMAN was born in 1796 in Dacre, Yorkshire (son of William HOUSEMAN and Catherine Mary DOWNS); died on 21 February 1855; was buried on 26 February 1855 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 16 April 1796, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1851, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1851: March 1851, Farmer of 30 acres
    • Probate: 19 July 1855, Under £100

    Notes:

    Dacre Church Memorial Headstone

    George married Grace HARDCASTLE on 19 September 1825 in St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. Grace was born in 1801 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  4. 7.  Grace HARDCASTLE was born in 1801 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in 1866.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 12 August 1801, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1851, Dacre, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. William HOUSEMAN was born in 1826; died on 22 January 1859; was buried on 25 January 1859 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    2. 3. Sarah HOUSEMAN was born in 1830 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in 1860.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Thomas HOUSEMAN was born in 1760 in Holme, Darley, Yorkshire (son of George HOUSEMAN and Margaret GRANGE); died on 02 December 1858 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 07 December 1858 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 08 April 1760, St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1788: 1788, Weaver
    • Occupation in 1790: 1790, Weaver
    • Occupation in 1791: 1791, Weaver
    • UK Census: June 1841, Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1841: June 1841, Farmer
    • UK Census: March 1851, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1851: March 1851, Farmer of 24 acres

    Thomas married Mary AKERS on 07 April 1788 in St Jude's Church, Hartwith, Yorkshire. Mary was born in 1765 in Hartwith, Yorkshire; died in 1829 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 26 September 1829 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 11.  Mary AKERS was born in 1765 in Hartwith, Yorkshire; died in 1829 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 26 September 1829 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 16 March 1765, Hartwith, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth HOUSEMAN was born in 1789 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 10 December 1855 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 13 December 1855 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    2. Michael HOUSEMAN was born in 1790 in Felliscliffe, Yorkshire; died on 12 July 1872 in Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 16 July 1872 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    3. Sarah HOUSEMAN was born about 1792 in Felliscliffe, Yorkshire; died after 04 April 1881.
    4. Thomas HOUSEMAN was born on 26 August 1793 in Felliscliffe, Yorkshire; died on 29 March 1862 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 02 April 1862 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    5. George HOUSEMAN was born in 1795 in Felliscliffe, Yorkshire; died on 25 June 1871 in Hardcastle Garth, Hartwith, Yorkshire; was buried on 25 June 1871 in St Jude's Church, Hartwith, Yorkshire.
    6. Margaret HOUSEMAN was born in 1796.
    7. Benjamin HOUSEMAN was born in 1797 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 26 November 1887 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 30 November 1887 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    8. 5. Mary HOUSEMAN was born about 1799 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 01 April 1865 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 06 April 1865 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    9. Matthew HOUSEMAN was born in 1800; died before 1841.
    10. John HOUSEMAN was born in 1801; died between 1833 and 1840 in probably the USA.
    11. Jane HOUSEMAN was born in 1803; died on 11 February 1841 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 15 February 1841 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    12. William HOUSEMAN was born in 1804; died on 29 June 1826; was buried on 02 July 1826 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    13. Robert HOUSEMAN was born on 02 March 1806 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 25 October 1865 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    14. Joseph HOUSEMAN was born on 13 January 1808 in Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire; died on 19 April 1891 in Otley, Yorkshire; was buried on 27 April 1891 in St Michael & St Lawrence Church, Fewston, Yorkshire.
    15. Samuel HOUSEMAN was born in 1811; died in 1814; was buried on 16 January 1814 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

  3. 12.  William HOUSEMAN was born in 1765 in Holme, Darley, Yorkshire (son of George HOUSEMAN and Margaret GRANGE); died on 20 February 1845 in Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 22 February 1845 in St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 14 August 1765, St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1845: 1845, Farmer
    • Residence in 1845: 1845, Dacre, Yorkshire

    Notes:

    1:
    Description: Leeds Intelligencer 8th March 1845
    24th Feb, in his 82nd year, Mr. William Houseman, farmer, Dacre Banks, near Pateley, much respected by all who knew him and deeply lamented by a large family.

    2:
    Description: Leeds Mercury -
    Publication date:Saturday 08 November 1845
    DACRE BANKS, NEAR RIPLEY.
    Peremptorily, on Monday, the Seventeenth of November, 1845, at Three o’Clock in the Afternoon, at the House of Mr. Matthew Bell, DACRE BANKS, near Ripley, in the County of York, subject to conditions, and in One Lot.
    A most valuable FREEHOLD ESTATE, situate at Dacre Banks, near Ripley, called OXEN CLOSE, late in the Occupation of Mr. William Houseman, deceased, but now of Mr. James Greaves, consisting of a Farm House, Cottage, Homestead, Barn, and all other requisite Outbuildings. Also of Fifty Acres or thereabouts of good Arable, Meadow, Pasture and Wood LAND, lying in a Ring Fence, delightfully situated. Together with an unstinted Common Right and other Rights and Privileges on Heyshaw and other adjoining Moors and Waste Grounds.
    This Estate is supposed to contain a valuable Bed of Coal.
    Further Particulars may be known on application to Mr SHEPPARD, Solicitor, Otley.
    Otley, 5th Nov. 1843.

    Source: Carol Daniel

    William married Catherine Mary DOWNS on 02 January 1792 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire. Catherine was born in 1766 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in 1830 in Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 02 October 1830 in St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  4. 13.  Catherine Mary DOWNS was born in 1766 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in 1830 in Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 02 October 1830 in St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 06 December 1767

    Children:
    1. William HOUSEMAN was born in 1793 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in 1814 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 08 April 1814 in St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.
    2. John HOUSEMAN was born in 1794 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 01 September 1859 in Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 03 September 1859 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    3. 6. George HOUSEMAN was born in 1796 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 21 February 1855; was buried on 26 February 1855 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    4. Elizabeth HOUSEMAN was born in 1798; died in 1814; was buried on 07 December 1814 in St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.
    5. Mary HOUSEMAN was born in 1799 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 09 February 1879 in The Hollies, Ashton upon Mersey, Cheshire.
    6. Margaret HOUSEMAN was born in 1801 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; died about 1865.
    7. Alice HOUSEMAN was born in 1803 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 19 August 1888.
    8. Nancy HOUSEMAN was born in 1804 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; died before 1841.
    9. Ann HOUSEMAN was born in 1805 in Dacre, Yorkshire, England; died on 20 May 1885 in Thruscross, Fewston, Yorkshire.
    10. Catherine HOUSEMAN was born on 26 June 1807 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; died in 1808 in Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 25 August 1808 in St Mary's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.
    11. Catherine HOUSEMAN was born in 1809 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 16 April 1873 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    12. Elizabeth HOUSEMAN was born in 1811 in Dacre, Yorkshire.
    13. Michael HOUSEMAN was born in 1812 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; died in 1818 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 19 August 1818 in St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.