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William Myers BUSFIELD

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Myers BUSFIELD was born on 20 September 1871 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire (son of Joseph BUSFIELD and Ann GARTH); died on 19 August 1949; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence in 1939: 1939, Carr Lodge, Dacre, Yorkshire

    Family/Spouse: Ann MUDD. Ann was born in 1873 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 28 September 1936; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary BUSFIELD was born on 14 February 1903 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 16 December 1968; was buried in St Wilfrid's Church, South Stainley, Yorlkshire.
    2. Joseph BUSFIELD was born on 01 April 1909 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 01 July 1966; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph BUSFIELD was born in 1840 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 29 July 1907; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • UK Census: April 1871, Roundabout, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1871: April 1871, Farmer of 30 acres
    • UK Census: April 1881, High House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Farmer of 76 acres
    • UK Census: April 1891, High House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1891: April 1891, Farmer
    • UK Census: March 1901, High House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1901: March 1901, Farmer

    Joseph married Ann GARTH in 1867. Ann (daughter of Enoch GARTH and Catherine HOUSEMAN) was born in 1844 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 02 November 1914; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 3.  Ann GARTH was born in 1844 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire (daughter of Enoch GARTH and Catherine HOUSEMAN); died on 02 November 1914; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 21 July 1844, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1861, Humberstone House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1861: April 1861, Farmer's Daughter
    • UK Census: April 1871, Roundabout, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1881, High House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1891, High House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: March 1901, High House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire

    Notes:

    Census 1861
    Enoch Garth abt 1806 Haitlington Wreaks Skipton Head Thornthwaite Yorks hire
    Catherine Garth abt 1809 Dacre Wife Thornthwaite Yorkshire
    Alice Garth abt 1837 Dacre Daughter Thornthwaite Yorkshire
    James Garth abt 1838 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Son Thornthwaite Yorksh ire
    Enoch Garth abt 1841 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Son Thornthwaite Yorksh ire
    Ann Garth abt 1845 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Daughter Thornthwaite Yor kshire
    Ellen Garth abt 1849 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Daughter Thornthwaite Y orkshire
    Thomas Garth abt 1851 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Son Thornthwaite Yorks hire
    William Whitley abt 1811 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Servant Thornthwai te Yorkshire

    Census 1871
    Joseph Busfield Junr abt 1840 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Head Thor nthwaite with Padside Yorkshire
    Ann Busfield abt 1845 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Wife Thornthwai te with Padside Yorkshire Sarah Busfield abt 1868 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Daughter Thornt hwaite with Padside Yorkshire

    Census 1881
    Joseph Busfield abt 1840 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Head High Hous e, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Ann Busfield abt 1845 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Wife High Hous e, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Sarah Busfield abt 1868 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Daughter High H ouse, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    ames G. Busfield abt 1869 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son High Hou se, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    William M. Busfield abt 1869 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son High H ouse, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Mary E. Busfield abt 1878 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Daughter Hi gh House, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Thomas Busfield abt 1881 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son High Hous e, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    James Hardisty abt 1863 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Servant High House, Th ornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England

    Census 1891 no transcript

    Census 1901 Joseph Busfield abt 1840 Thornthwaite, Westmorland, England Head Thornth waite with Padside Yorkshire
    Ann Busfield abt 1845 Thornthwaite, Westmorland, England Wife Thornthwai te with Padside Yorkshire Mary
    Ellen Busfield abt 1878 Thornthwaite, Westmorland, England Daught er Thornthwaite with Padside Yorkshire
    Thomas Busfield abt 1881 Thornthwaite, Westmorland, England Son Thornthw aite with Padside Yorkshire
    Annie Busfield abt 1884 Thornthwaite, Westmorland, England Daughter Thor nthwaite with Padside Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. Sarah BUSFIELD was born on 06 August 1867 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 31 August 1954; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    2. James Garth BUSFIELD was born on 29 December 1869 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 21 October 1898; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    3. 1. William Myers BUSFIELD was born on 20 September 1871 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 19 August 1949; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    4. Catherine BUSFIELD was born on 23 August 1874 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    5. Mary Ellen BUSFIELD was born in 1879 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 05 April 1908; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    6. Thomas BUSFIELD was born on 08 February 1881 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    7. Annie BUSFIELD was born in 1884 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 02 July 1919; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Enoch GARTH was born in 1805 in Skipton, Yorkshire; died on 01 June 1886 in Hummerston Bank Farm, Thornthwaite; was buried in 1886 in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 02 April 1805, Burnsall, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: June 1841, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1841: June 1841, Farmer
    • UK Census: April 1861, Humberstone House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1861: April 1861, Farmer of 300 acres
    • UK Census: April 1871, Humberstone Bank, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1871: April 1871, Landowner & Farmer of 1830 acres
    • UK Census: April 1881, Humberstone Bank, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Occupation in 1881: April 1881, Farmer of 1955 acres
    • Residence in 1886: 1886, Humberstone Bank, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Probate: 27 May 1887, Will Proven at Wakefield by James Garth & Enoch Garth of Hummerston Bank (sons) & Thomas Jonah Fewster of Braithwaite (schoolmaster) - personal estate £3936 2s 8d

    Notes:

    Census 1861
    Enoch Garth abt 1806 Haitlington Wreaks Skipton Head Thornthwaite Yorks hire
    Catherine Garth abt 1809 Dacre Wife Thornthwaite Yorkshire
    Alice Garth abt 1837 Dacre Daughter Thornthwaite Yorkshire
    James Garth abt 1838 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Son Thornthwaite Yorksh ire
    Enoch Garth abt 1841 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Son Thornthwaite Yorksh ire
    Ann Garth abt 1845 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Daughter Thornthwaite Yor kshire
    Ellen Garth abt 1849 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Daughter Thornthwaite Y orkshire
    Thomas Garth abt 1851 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Son Thornthwaite Yorks hire
    William Whitley abt 1811 Thronthwaite; Hampsthwaite Servant Thornthwai te Yorkshire

    Census 1871
    Enoch Garth abt 1805 Harllington, Yorkshire, England Head Thornthwaite w ith Padside Yorkshire Catherine Garth abt 1809 Dacre, Yorkshire, England Wife Thornthwaite wi th Padside Yorkshire
    James Garth abt 1838 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Thornthwaite w ith Padside Yorkshire Enoch Garth abt 1841 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Thornthwaite w ith Padside Yorkshire Ellen Garth abt 1849 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Daughter Thornthwa ite with Padside Yorkshire Thomas Garth abt 1851 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Thornthwai te with Padside Yorkshire Isabella Lupton abt 1841 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Servant Thornt hwaite with Padside Yorkshire
    William Whitcley abt 1815 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Servant Thorn thwaite with Padside Yorkshire

    Census 1881
    Enoch Garth abt 1806 Harlington Rakes, Yorkshire, England Head Hummersto ne Bank, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    James Garth abt 1838 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Hummerstone Ba nk, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Enoch Garth abt 1841 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Hummerstone Ba nk, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Ellen Garth abt 1849 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Daughter Hummersto ne Bank, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Thomas Garth abt 1851 Thornthwaite, Yorkshire, England Son Hummerstone B ank, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    Martha Heaton abt 1862 Bewerley, Yorkshire, England Servant Hummersto ne Bank, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England
    John Wilson abt 1863 Bewerley, Yorkshire, England Servant Hummerstone Ba nk, Thornthwaite Cum Padside, Yorkshire, England

    Enoch married Catherine HOUSEMAN in November 1835. Catherine (daughter of William HOUSEMAN and Catherine Mary DOWNS) was born in 1809 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 16 April 1873 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family chart]


  2. 7.  Catherine HOUSEMAN was born in 1809 in Dacre, Yorkshire (daughter of William HOUSEMAN and Catherine Mary DOWNS); died on 16 April 1873 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 15 January 1809, St Cuthbert's Church, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: June 1841, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1861, Humberstone House, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • UK Census: April 1871, Humberstone Bank, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire
    • Residence in 1873: 1873, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire

    Children:
    1. Alice GARTH was born in 1836 in Dacre, Yorkshire; died on 06 January 1915; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    2. James GARTH was born in 1838 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 09 January 1907; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    3. Enoch GARTH was born in 1840 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 11 October 1912; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    4. 3. Ann GARTH was born in 1844 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 02 November 1914; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.
    5. Ellen GARTH was born in 1849 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 24 January 1947 in Askwith, Yorkshire.
    6. Thomas GARTH was born in 1852 in Thornthwaite, Yorkshire; died on 17 February 1931; was buried in St Saviour's Church, Thornthwaite, Yorkshire.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  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]


  2. 15.  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. 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. 7. 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.