Samuel BENN

Abt 1797 - 1860  (63 years)

• Name	Samuel BENN
  Birth	Abt 1797	Northowram, Yorkshire
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C83F7C0AC9CE4CEC8702A14AF71B6691D90D
  Death	Dec 1860	Halifax RD   [1]
  Notes	1841 census (indexed as BENT by Ancestry), in Backfold, Northowram, Yorkshire (all BENN), Samuel (45, weaver), Charlotte (51), Margaret (20), Joshua (15), Rachel (11) and Job (1). All born Yorkshire. 1851 census: in Chapel Street, Northowram, Yorkshire (all BENN), Samuel (60, hand loom weaver (worsted), born Northowram), Charlotte (wife, 65, born Northowram), Margaret (daughter, 30, worsted weaver by power, born Clayton, Yorkshire), Job (grandson, 10, spinner of worsted (at mill), born Northowram). Plus 2 lodgers. Samuel must have died between 1851 and 1861, probably Q4 1860. 1861 census: at 7 Kitchen Lane, Northowram, Charlotte BENN (widow, 72, worsted weaver, born Northowram), Margaret JOWETT (boarder [actually daughter], widow, 41, worsted weaver (power), born Northowram) and Charlotte JOWETT (Margaret's daughter, 7, born Northowram). 1871 census: in High Street, Northowram, Charlotte BENN (widow, 81, born Northowram), Margaret JOWETT (daughter, widow, 50, worsted weaver at factory, born Clayton, Yorkshire) and Charlotte JOWETT (granddaughter, 17, worsted spinner at factory, born Northowram). Charlotte died in Q3 1871.
  Person ID	I3176	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2014

  
  

  Family	Charlotte WOODHEAD,   b. Abt 1789, Northowram, Yorkshire d. Sep 1871, Halifax RD (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	5 Mar 1810	St John the Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire   [2]
  	Samuel Benn of Northowram in this parish, weaver and Charlotte Woodhead of the same place, spinster. Both marked. Witnesses ---- Nichols & Wm Rushworth.
  Children	1. Margaret BENN,   b. 1820, Queensbury, Yorkshire d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1063	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] BMD index, probable death, Q4 1860 Halifax 9a/343. (Reliability: 3). [S347] West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 , Ancestry.com, Oct 2014.