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William FURNISS

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William FURNISS was born in 1864 in Darley, Yorkshire (son of John FURNISS and Mary HOUSEMAN); died on 25 November 1922; was buried on 28 November 1922 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: April 1871, Menwith Hill, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1881, Rhodes Lane, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1891, Menwith Hill, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1891: April 1891, Farmer's Son
    • UK Census: March 1901, Prospect View Farm, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1901: March 1901, Farmer's Son


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John FURNISS was born in 1827 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 25 May 1892.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: April 1861, Tunnil Bank, Darley, Yorkshire with In Laws John & Sarah Houseman
    • Occupation in 1861: April 1861, Blacksmith
    • UK Census: April 1871, Menwith Hill, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1871: April 1871, Farmer of 32 acres
    • UK Census: April 1881, Rhodes Lane, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Farmer of 21 acres and Blacksmith
    • UK Census: April 1891, Menwith Hill, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1891: April 1891, Farmer & Blacksmith

    John married Mary HOUSEMAN on 24 December 1859 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire. Mary (daughter of John HOUSEMAN and Sarah STANSFIELD) was born in 1838 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in December 1901; was buried on 16 December 1901 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational). [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 3.  Mary HOUSEMAN was born in 1838 in Darley, Yorkshire (daughter of John HOUSEMAN and Sarah STANSFIELD); died in December 1901; was buried on 16 December 1901 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 29 July 1838, St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: June 1841, Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1851, New Road, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1851: March 1851, Scholar
    • UK Census: April 1861, Tunnil Bank, Darley, Yorkshire with parents John & Sarah Houseman
    • UK Census: April 1871, Menwith Hill, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1881, Rhodes Lane, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1891, Menwith Hill, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1901, Prospect View Farm, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1901: March 1901, Farmer

    Children:
    1. John Thomas FURNISS was born in 1861 in Darley, Yorkshire.
    2. 1. William FURNISS was born in 1864 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 25 November 1922; was buried on 28 November 1922 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    3. Frederick Houseman FURNISS was born in 1875; died in 1875.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John HOUSEMAN was born in 1805 in Darley, Yorkshire (son of John HOUSEMAN and Mary STEEL); died on 13 November 1884; was buried on 17 November 1884 in St James Church, Birstwith, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 15 April 1805, St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: June 1841, Menwith cum Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1841: June 1841, Farmer
    • UK Census: March 1851, New Road, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1851: March 1851, Farmer of 64 acres
    • UK Census: April 1861, Tunnil Bank Farm, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1861: April 1861, Farmer of 65 acres
    • UK Census: April 1871, Holme, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1871: April 1871, Farmer of 62 acres
    • UK Census: April 1881, Tunnil Bank Farm, Darley, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Farmer of 62 acres

    John married Sarah STANSFIELD on 13 October 1830 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire. Sarah was born in 1806 in Idle, Yorkshire; died in 1885; was buried on 09 May 1885 in St James Church, Birstwith, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 7.  Sarah STANSFIELD was born in 1806 in Idle, Yorkshire; died in 1885; was buried on 09 May 1885 in St James Church, Birstwith, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: June 1841, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1851, New Road, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1861, Tunnil Bank Farm, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1871, Holme, Darley, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1881, Tunnil Bank Farm, Darley, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. John HOUSEMAN was born in 1832 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 13 January 1910 in Tunnil Bank Farm, Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 15 January 1910 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    2. Thomas HOUSEMAN was born in 1834 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 20 August 1908 in Stocks Green, Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 22 August 1908 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).
    3. William HOUSEMAN was born in 1836; died in 1844 in Darley, Yorkshire; was buried on 14 November 1844 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    4. 3. Mary HOUSEMAN was born in 1838 in Darley, Yorkshire; died in December 1901; was buried on 16 December 1901 in Providence Chapel, Dacre United Reform Church, Yorkshire (formerley Congregational).


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John HOUSEMAN was born in 1769 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire (son of George HOUSEMAN and Margaret GRANGE); died on 10 September 1840 in Birstwith, Yorkshire; was buried on 13 September 1840 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 20 May 1770, St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1794: 1794, Weaver
    • Residence in 1840: 1840, Farmer
    • Will: 08 September 1840, Will Written
    • Probate: 14 October 1840, Wil Proven at Knaresborough - Left £540

    John married Mary STEEL on 22 December 1794 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire. Mary was born in 1776; died in 1829 in Birstwith, Yorkshire; was buried on 26 April 1829 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 13.  Mary STEEL was born in 1776; died in 1829 in Birstwith, Yorkshire; was buried on 26 April 1829 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 15 March 1778, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. Thomas HOUSEMAN was born in 1795 in Felliscliffe, Yorkshire; died on 29 June 1871 in Felliscliffe, Yorkshire; was buried on 02 July 1871 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    2. Elizabeth HOUSEMAN was born in 1795; died in 1810; was buried on 24 June 1810 in St Thomas a Beckett's Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire.
    3. Mary HOUSEMAN was born in 1799 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; was christened on 02 October 1799 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 08 August 1880; was buried on 12 August 1880 in St Thomas the Apostle Church, Killinghall, Yorkshire.
    4. Margaret HOUSEMAN was born in 1802 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died in February 1869 in Richmond, Jefferson, Ohio, USA; was buried in Quaker Cemetery, Richmond, Jefferson, Ohio, USA.
    5. 6. John HOUSEMAN was born in 1805 in Darley, Yorkshire; died on 13 November 1884; was buried on 17 November 1884 in St James Church, Birstwith, Yorkshire.