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Bertram Gordon HOUSEMAN

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  1. 1.  Bertram Gordon HOUSEMAN
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    Bertram Gordon HOUSEMAN was born on 15 November 1898 in Leeds , Yorkshire (son of Joseph HOUSEMAN and Midian FOSKETT); died on 06 November 1974 in South Africa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 01 February 1899, St Mary The Virgin Church, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1901, Low Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • Education: 14 June 1905, Date Bertram Gordon left Darley School
    • UK Census: April 1911, Moorcock Hall, Darley, Yorkshire

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Margaret BREMNER. Dorothy was born in July 1905; died in 1968 in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]

    Children:
    1. Bertram (Bert) Joseph HOUSEMAN was born on 02 May 1926 in Durban, South Africa; died on 08 September 1997 in South Africa.
    2. Renee HOUSEMAN was born on 05 October 1929; died in 1960 in Durban, South Africa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph HOUSEMAN
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    Joseph HOUSEMAN was born on 09 July 1871 in Dacre, Yorkshire (son of Joseph HOUSEMAN and Kerenhappuch STEEL); died in 1965 in South Africa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 08 October 1871
    • UK Census: April 1881, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Scholar
    • UK Census: April 1891, Dacre, Yorkshire with Brother William
    • Occupation in 1891: April 1891, Apprentice Blacksmith to Brother William
    • UK Census: March 1901, Low Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1901: March 1901, Shoeing Blacksmith
    • Emigration: Between 1908 and 1911, Joseph went to South Africa presumably to 'pave'the way for his family joining him there

    Notes:

    Emigrated to South Africa approx 1910 always thought Jo'berg.

    Joseph married Midian FOSKETT in 1898 in St Mary The Virgin Church, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire. Midian was born in 1872 in Hemel Hemstead, Hertfordshire; died in 1965 in Pretoria, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 3.  Midian FOSKETT was born in 1872 in Hemel Hemstead, Hertfordshire; died in 1965 in Pretoria, South Africa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: March 1901, Low Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1911, Moorcock Hall, Darley, Yorkshire with all her family except Joseph who is in South Africa

    Notes:

    Census 1881
    Midian Foskett abt 1873 Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England Board er Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
    Grace L. Foskett abt 1874 Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England Board er Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

    Census 1891
    possible entry Mirian Foskett Nurse to Wesleyan minister in Wellingborou gh RG12/1213 folio 69page 1
    Census 1901
    Joseph Houseman abt 1872 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Head Horsforth Yorks hire
    Willian Houseman abt 1873 Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England Wife H orsforth Yorkshire Bertram Gordan Houseman abt 1899 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Son Horsfor th Yorkshire
    Elsie Foskett abt 1885 Bedford, Bedfordshire, England Visitor Horsfor th Yorkshire
    www.national.archives.gov.za/rsa DEPOT TAB SOURCE MHG TYPE LEER SYSTEM 01 REFERENCE 9892/65 PART 1 DESCRIPTION HOUSEMAN, MIDIAN. BORN FOSKET T. STARTING 19650000 ENDING 19650000 REMARKS PREDECEASED SPOUSE JOSEPH HOUSEMAN

    Children:
    1. 1. Bertram Gordon HOUSEMAN was born on 15 November 1898 in Leeds , Yorkshire; died on 06 November 1974 in South Africa.
    2. Gwendoline Grace HOUSEMAN was born on 12 July 1901 in Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire.
    3. Ryswynn (Rys) Foskett HOUSEMAN was born on 13 November 1902 in Low Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire; died in 1986 in Durban, South Africa.
    4. Irene Midian HOUSEMAN was born in 1905 in Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire.
    5. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph HOUSEMAN
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    Joseph HOUSEMAN was born on 01 April 1839 in Dacre, Yorkshire (son of John HOUSEMAN and Isabella (Tibby) SKAIFE); died on 20 December 1925; was buried on 24 December 1925 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 05 May 1839, Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1851, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1851: March 1851, Farmer's Son
    • UK Census: April 1861, Heckler Hill, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1861: April 1861, Carter working for Brother William & Catherine Houseman
    • UK Census: April 1871, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1871: April 1871, Farmer of 39 acres
    • UK Census: April 1881, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Farmer of 35 acres
    • UK Census: April 1891, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1891: April 1891, Farmer
    • UK Census: March 1901, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1901: March 1901, Farmer
    • UK Census: April 1911, New House, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1911: April 1911, Farmer
    • Residence in 1920: 1920, The Square, Birstwith, Yorkshire

    Joseph married Kerenhappuch STEEL on 11 July 1863 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire. Kerenhappuch was born on 27 April 1845 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 02 July 1929; was buried on 05 July 1929 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational). [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 5.  Kerenhappuch STEEL
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    Kerenhappuch STEEL was born on 27 April 1845 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 02 July 1929; was buried on 05 July 1929 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: April 1871, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1881, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1891, Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1901, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1911, New House, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Residence in 1920: 1920, The Square, Birstwith, Yorkshire

    Notes:

    Memorial Headstone Providence Chapel, Darley Memorial Headstone Providence Chapel, Darley Memorial Headstone Providence Chapel, Darley Memorial Headstone Providence Chapel, Darley
    June 1845 Pateley Bridge 23/541 Cert ordered 1/10/05

    Census 1851
    Samuel Steel abt 1799 Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England Head Dacre Yorks hire
    Theron Hopprich Steel abt 1811 Ottey, Yorkshire, England Wife Dacre Yor kshire
    Sarah Steel abt 1838 Killinghall, Yorkshire, England Daughter Dacre Yor kshire
    Samuel Steel abt 1841 Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorksh ire
    Kerrn Happinch Steel abt 1846 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Dac re Yorkshire
    William Steel abt 1848 Dacre; Ripon, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorks hire

    Census 1861
    Samuel Steele abt 1797 Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England Head Dacre York shire
    Kerenhappuch Steele abt 1846 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Dacre Y orkshire
    William Steele abt 1848 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshire

    Census 1871
    Joseph Houseman abt 1839 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Head Dacre Yorkshi re
    Kerrihappuch Houseman abt 1846 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Wife Dacre Yor kshire
    William Houseman abt 1864 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshi re
    Kerenhappuch Houseman abt 1865 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Dac re Yorkshire
    Robert Houseman abt 1867 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshi re
    Samuel Houseman abt 1869 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshi re
    Tibby Houseman abt 1870 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Dacre Yorksh ire

    Census 1881
    Joseph Houseman abt 1839 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Head Mill Hurst, Dacr e, Yorkshire, England Kerenhappuch Houseman abt 1846 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Wife Mill Hurs t, Dacre, Yorkshire, England
    Kerenhappuch Houseman abt 1865 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Mill H urst, Dacre, Yorkshire, England
    Robert Houseman abt 1867 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Mill Hurst, Dacr e, Yorkshire, England
    Sam Houseman abt 1869 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Mill Hurst, Dacre, Y orkshire, England
    Tibby Houseman abt 1870 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Mill Hurst, D acre, Yorkshire, England Joseph Houseman abt 1872 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Mill Hurst, Dacr e, Yorkshire, England Maggie A. Houseman abt 1874 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Mill Hurs t, Dacre, Yorkshire, England
    John Chas. Houseman abt 1876 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Mill Hurst, D acre, Yorkshire, England Thomas Houseman abt 1880 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Mill Hurst, Dacr e, Yorkshire, England
    Census 1891 no transcript

    Census 1901
    Joseph Houseman abt 1839 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Head Dacre Yorkshi re
    Kerenhappuch Houseman abt 1846 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Wife Dacre Yor kshire
    Sam Houseman abt 1869 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshire
    Thomas Houseman abt 1881 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshi re
    Lavinia A Houseman abt 1889 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Granddaughter Dac re Yorkshire
    Florence Hammond abt 1886 Liverpool, Lancashire, England Visitor Dac re Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. William HOUSEMAN was born on 07 August 1863 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 26 December 1953 in Ash Grove, Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 29 December 1953 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    2. Kerenhappuch HOUSEMAN was born on 13 January 1865 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 23 September 1954 in Darley Mill, Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 25 September 1954 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    3. Robert HOUSEMAN was born on 28 May 1866 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 18 January 1944 in 332 Low Lane, Woodside, Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire; was buried on 21 January 1944 in Horsforth Cemetery, Leeds, Yorkshire.
    4. Samuel HOUSEMAN was born on 15 April 1868 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 02 December 1959; was buried on 05 December 1959 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    5. Tabitha ( Tibby) HOUSEMAN was born on 23 September 1869 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 06 January 1941 in Pye Field, Darley, Harrogate, Yorkshire; was buried on 09 January 1941 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    6. 2. Joseph HOUSEMAN was born on 09 July 1871 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died in 1965 in South Africa.
    7. Maggie Ann HOUSEMAN was born on 15 April 1873 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 20 March 1963 in The General Hospital, Barnet, Hertfordshire; was buried on 17 April 1963 in Ashes buried at Providence Chapel, Dacre, Yorkshire.
    8. John Charles HOUSEMAN was born on 12 February 1876 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 25 May 1942 in 4 Paradise Place, Horsforth, Leeds, Yorkshire; was buried on 28 May 1942 in Horsforth Cemetery, Leeds, Yorkshire.
    9. George HOUSEMAN was born on 20 July 1877 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 28 June 1878; was buried on 29 June 1878 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    10. Thomas HOUSEMAN was born on 05 May 1880 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 10 September 1945 in Eden Nursing Home, 20 Victoria Ave, Harrogate, Yorkshire; was buried on 13 September 1945 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    11. Henry Stanley HOUSEMAN was born on 03 September 1886 in Mill Hirst, Darley, Yorkshire; died on 09 October 1959 in 17 Cliff Mount, Hyde Park, Leeds, Yorkshire.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John HOUSEMAN was born in 1794 in Oxenclose, Dacre, Yorkshire (son of William HOUSEMAN and Catherine Mary DOWNS); died on 01 September 1859 in Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 03 September 1859 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 07 June 1794, St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1837: 1837, Flaxdresser
    • UK Census: March 1851, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1851: March 1851, Farmer of 78 acres
    • Residence in 1859: 1859, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Probate: 15 November 1859, Letters of Administration - Wakefield: Effects under £800 toTibby Houseman (widow & wife)

    John married Isabella (Tibby) SKAIFE on 25 March 1822 in Ripon Colliegate, Yorkshire. Isabella was born about 1800 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died in 1891; was buried on 06 April 1891 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 9.  Isabella (Tibby) SKAIFE was born about 1800 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died in 1891; was buried on 06 April 1891 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 02 July 1800
    • UK Census: March 1851, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1861, Dacre, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1861: April 1861, Grocer
    • UK Census: April 1871, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire with Daughter & Son in Law Mary & William Pullan

    Notes:

    Census 1851
    John Houseman abt 1795 Oxenelose, Yorkshire, England Head Dacre Yorkshi re
    Tibby Houseman abt 1801 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Wife Dacre Yorkshi
    William Houseman abt 1823 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshi re
    Mikel Houseman abt 1828 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshi
    Ann Houseman abt 1838 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Dacre Yorkshi re
    Joseph Houseman abt 1840 Son Dacre Yorkshire

    Census 1861
    Tibby Houseman abt 1801 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Head Dacre Yorkshi re
    William Pullan abt 1824 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son-in-law Dac re Yorkshire
    Mary Pullan abt 1830 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Wife Dacre Yorkshire
    William Pullan abt 1861 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Dacre Yorkshi

    Census 1871
    William Pullan abt 1826 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Head Thornthwai te with Padside Yorkshire Mary Pullan abt 1830 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Wife Thornthwaite with Pa dside Yorkshire
    Mary Ann Pullan abt 1864 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Daughter Thornthwai te with Padside Yorkshire Joseph Pullan abt 1867 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Son Thornthwaite with P adside Yorkshire Christoper Pullan abt 1799 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Father Thorn thwaite with Padside Yorkshire
    Silby Houseman abt 1801 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Mother-in-law Thornthw aite with Padside Yorkshire

    Census 1881
    Margaret Gill abt 1825 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Head Low Mill, Thruscro ss, Yorkshire, England
    John Wm Gill abt 1852 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Low Mill, Thr uscross, Yorkshire, England Mary J. Gill abt 1855 Hartwith, Yorkshire, England Daughter Low Mill, Th ruscross, Yorkshire, England Joseph Gill abt 1857 Hartwith, Yorkshire, England Son Low Mill, Thruscro ss, Yorkshire, England
    Harry Gill abt 1859 Hartwith, Yorkshire, England Son Low Mill, Thruscros s, Yorkshire, England
    Alice Gill abt 1862 Hartwith, Yorkshire, England Daughter Low Mill, Thru scross, Yorkshire, England Isabella Gill abt 1864 Hartwith, Yorkshire, England Daughter Low Mill, T hruscross, Yorkshire, England Tibby Houseman abt 1801 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Mother Low Mill, Thrus cross, Yorkshire, England

    Children:
    1. William HOUSEMAN was born in 1822 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 13 September 1897 in Dacre, Yorkshire; was buried on 16 September 1897 in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    2. Margaret HOUSEMAN was born in 1824 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 18 May 1897 in New York, Summerbridge, Yorkshire; was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks, Yorkshire.
    3. Michael HOUSEMAN was born in 1827 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died in 1895; was buried on 26 January 1895 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    4. Mary HOUSEMAN was born in 1829 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 08 February 1917.
    5. Anne HOUSEMAN was born on 03 March 1836 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died in 1899 in Liverpool, Lancashire.
    6. 4. Joseph HOUSEMAN was born on 01 April 1839 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 20 December 1925; was buried on 24 December 1925 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).