1. Amy HOMER-[320], daughter of John William HOMER-[245] and Hilda
AINSWORTH-[246], was born on 3 Mar 1926 in Dewsbury and was baptised
about 1926 in Dewsbury.
General Notes: Source: Birth Certificate: No 93 9 Curry Fold,
Westtown, Dewsbury CB246881 Registered: 13/3/1926 Registrar: H
G Holden Re-issued 15-4-1943 by B. C Aimes
Source: Marriage Certificate. 527972 Entry No. 116 Thornhill
Parish Church by Licence Rector: Harold Robert Harvey Coney.
Witnesses: Mary Alice Homer and Bryan Randerson
Research Notes: Worked at Womalds and Walkers as a weaver in
Dewsbury after leaving school at 14.
Also spent some time in the NAFFI during WWII
Noted events in her life were:
* Occupation. Weaver Woollen Mills
Housewife/Landworker
Amy married Harry HOWARD-[319] [MRIN:82], son of Frank HOWARD-[312] and Ellen
May TOMES-[313], on 2 Aug 1947 in Thornhill Parish WRY.
Marriage Notes: Source: Marriage Certificate. 527972 Entry No. 116 Thornhill
Parish Church by Licence Rector: Harold Robert Harvey Coney. Witnesses: Mary
Alice Homer and Bryan Randerson
Children from this marriage were:
i. Leslie HOWARD-[318]. Leslie married Jean SCOTT-[317] [MRIN:81]
on an unknown date in Scunthorpe.
ii. Sheila HOWARD-[323]. Sheila married Stewart Patrick WILSON-[280] (1) [MRIN:84],
son of Albert WILSON-[247] and Pat WILSON-[248],
on 14 Apr 1982 in Scunthorpe.
iii. Jane HOWARD-[286]
Second Generation (Parents)
2. John William HOMER-[245], son of Daniel Joseph HOMER-[91] and Martha
HORMAN-[92], was born on 19 Feb 1893 in Ewes Hill, Ouston Co Durham
and died on 2 Dec 1982 in Thornhill, Dewsbury WRY, at age 89. The
cause of his death was acute cardiac failure. Ischaemic Heart Disease.
Chronic Bronchitis.
General Notes: Served in Durham Light Infantry during WWI.
Research Notes: Birth Certificate: Registration District
Chester Le Street Sub District@ Harraton in the County Of
Durham. Entry No. 259 Registered 1 April 1893 Registrar Robert
Turnbull
Medical Notes: Copy of certificate of death. Son in law Ron
Archer present at death and informant. Registrar P Lidgett. No
IS442110 Entry No 103
Noted events in his life were:
* Occupation. Colliery Electrician (Retired)
John married Hilda AINSWORTH-[246] [MRIN:62] on an unknown date in Dewsbury
WRY.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Mary HOMER-[244]. Mary married Ron ARCHER-[238] [MRIN:59].
Mary married George KEMSHALL-[240] [MRIN:60].
ii. Hilda HOMER-[243]. Hilda married Archie GRIMBLEBY-[242] [MRIN:61].
iii. Amy HOMER-[320]. Amy married Harry HOWARD-[319] [MRIN:82], son of
Frank HOWARD-[312] and Ellen May TOMES-[313],
on 2 Aug 1947 in Thornhill Parish WRY.
3. Hilda AINSWORTH-[246], daughter of George AINSWORTH-[112] and Elizabeth
Ann DEWS-[113], was born on 16 May 1891 in Thornhill Dewsbury WRY and
died on 14 Jul 1971 in Thornhill Dewsbury WRY, at age 80. The cause
of her death was coronary Thrombosis. Coronary Arteriosclerosis.
Research Notes: Copy of Birth Certificate: Born 69 Moorside
Buildings. Occupation of father: Woollen Spinner. Registered 20
June 1891. Registrar ? Pickersgill.
Medical Notes: Death Certificate No IK434443 Entry No 141. Name
of informant: Mary Alice Archer - Daughter.
Hilda married John William HOMER-[245] [MRIN:62] on an unknown date in
Dewsbury WRY.
Third Generation (Grandparents)
4. Daniel Joseph HOMER-[91], son of Francis HOMER-[88] and Maria
GREGORY-[89], was born on 25 Jan 1855.
Noted events in his life were:
* Occupation. Blacksmith/Soldier/Puddler
Daniel married Elizabeth FOWKES-[90] [MRIN:24], daughter of Thomas FOWKES-[2]
and Rhoda-[3], on 25 Nov 1878.
Marriage Notes: St Giles P C, Rowley Regis Staffs.
Living Tory Street.
Witnesses: Stephen and Katie Harris by Banns. Rev Thomas Ward.
Daniel married Martha HORMAN-[92] [MRIN:25].
Children from this marriage were:
i. John William HOMER-[245]. John married Hilda AINSWORTH-[246] [MRIN:62],
daughter of George AINSWORTH-[112] and Elizabeth Ann DEWS-[113],
on an unknown date in Dewsbury WRY.
5. Martha HORMAN-[92], daughter of John HORMAN-[49] and Betsy CALVERT-[50],
was born in 1866.
Martha married Daniel Joseph HOMER-[91] [MRIN:25].
6. George AINSWORTH-[112], son of Moses AINSWORTH-[106] and Unknown-[107],
was born in 1867.
General Notes: 1881 Census Kirk Burton age 14
Noted events in his life were:
* Occupation. Cloth Spinner
George married Elizabeth Ann DEWS-[113] [MRIN:30] on 25 Dec 1889 in Outwood
WRY.
Marriage Notes: St Mary Magdeline Church, Parish of Outwood, York
Entry No 48
Witnesses: George Senior
Henrietta Ainsworth
By Banns
Children from this marriage were:
i. Hilda AINSWORTH-[246]. Hilda married John William HOMER-[245] [MRIN:62],
son of Daniel Joseph HOMER-[91] and Martha HORMAN-[92],
on an unknown date in Dewsbury WRY.
7. Elizabeth Ann DEWS-[113], daughter of Edwin DEWS-[110] and Grace
FISH-[111], was born in 1870 in Stanley, WRY.
General Notes: 1881 Census Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe
aged 11
Noted events in her life were:
* Census: Apr 1881, Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe, WRY.
Elizabeth married George AINSWORTH-[112] [MRIN:30] on 25 Dec 1889 in Outwood
WRY.
Fourth Generation (Great Grandparents)
8. Francis HOMER-[88], son of William HOMER-[6] and Mary Anne-[7], was born
in 1835.
Noted events in his life were:
* Occupation. Rivet Maker
Francis married Maria GREGORY-[89] [MRIN:23] on 8 Aug 1853.
Marriage Notes: St Thomas, Dudley, Worcester
Children from this marriage were:
i. Daniel Joseph HOMER-[91]. Daniel married Elizabeth FOWKES-[90] [MRIN:24],
daughter of Thomas FOWKES-[2] and Rhoda-[3],
on 25 Nov 1878.
Daniel married Martha HORMAN-[92] [MRIN:25],
daughter of John HORMAN-[49] and Betsy CALVERT-[50].
ii. Mary-[44]
iii. Josiah-[43]
9. Maria GREGORY-[89], daughter of Joseph GREGORY-[4] and Maria-[5], was
born in 1836.
Maria married Francis HOMER-[88] [MRIN:23] on 8 Aug 1853.
10. John HORMAN-[49], son of Unknown and Unknown-[46], was born in 1831.
Noted events in his life were:
* Occupation. Slaters Labourer
John married Betsy CALVERT-[50] [MRIN:13] on 26 Nov 1860.
Marriage Notes: St Martin and St Gregory York. Yorkshire
Children from this marriage were:
i. Martha HORMAN-[92]. Martha married Daniel Joseph HOMER-[91] [MRIN:25],
son of Francis HOMER-[88] and Maria GREGORY-[89].
ii. Mary-[48]
iii. Joseph-[47]
11. Betsy CALVERT-[50] was born in 1832.
Betsy married John HORMAN-[49] [MRIN:13] on 26 Nov 1860.
12. Moses AINSWORTH-[106], son of Joseph AINSWORTH-[100] and Ann-[101], was
born in 1834.
General Notes: Deceased at time of George's marriage
Noted events in his life were:
* Occupation. Collier
Moses married Unknown-[107] [MRIN:28].
Children from this marriage were:
i. Ann-[105]
ii. Frank-[104]
iii. Henrietta-[103]
iv. George AINSWORTH-[112]. George married Elizabeth Ann DEWS-[113] [MRIN:30],
daughter of Edwin DEWS-[110] and Grace FISH-[111],
on 25 Dec 1889 in Outwood WRY.
v. Fred-[102]
13. -[107] .
married Moses AINSWORTH-[106] [MRIN:28].
14. Edwin DEWS-[110], son of Thomas DEWS-[331] and Ann WILBY-[330], was born
on 14 Aug 1829 in Ossett, WRY (2) and died in 1881, at age 52.
General Notes: 1881 Census Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe
age 51 born Ossett
Noted events in his life were:
* Baptism: 13 Sep 1829, Ossett, WRY (Parish Church).
* Census: Apr 1881, Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe, WRY.
* Occupation: Apr 1881, Colliery Engine Driver.
Edwin married Grace FISH-[111] [MRIN:29] in 1850.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Emma DEWS-[5091]
ii. John DEWS-[326]
iii. Anne DEWS-[328]
iv. Eliza Ann DEWS-[329]
v. Frederick DEWS-[109]
vi. Elizabeth Ann DEWS-[113]. Elizabeth married George AINSWORTH-[112] [MRIN:30],
son of Moses AINSWORTH-[106] and Unknown-[107],
on 25 Dec 1889 in Outwood WRY.
vii. Caliana DEWS-[108]
viii. Caliana A. DEWS-[1204]
15. Grace FISH-[111] was born in 1829 in Horbury, WRY and died after Apr
1881.
General Notes: 1881 Census Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe
age 52 born Horbury
Noted events in her life were:
* Census: Apr 1881, Stanley Cum Wrenthorpe, WRY.
Grace married Edwin DEWS-[110] [MRIN:29] in 1850.
Fifth Generation (Great Great Grandparents)
16. William HOMER-[6] .
William married Mary Anne-[7] [MRIN:3].
Children from this marriage were:
i. Francis HOMER-[88]. Francis married Maria GREGORY-[89] [MRIN:23],
daughter of Joseph GREGORY-[4] and Maria-[5], on 8 Aug 1853.
17. Mary Anne -[7] .
Mary married William HOMER-[6] [MRIN:3].
18. Joseph GREGORY-[4] .
Joseph married Maria-[5] [MRIN:2].
Children from this marriage were:
i. Maria GREGORY-[89]. Maria married Francis HOMER-[88] [MRIN:23],
son of William HOMER-[6] and Mary Anne-[7], on 8 Aug 1853.
19. Maria -[5] .
Maria married Joseph GREGORY-[4] [MRIN:2].
21. -[46] .
married (name unknown).
Children from this marriage were:
i. John HORMAN-[49]. John married Betsy CALVERT-[50] [MRIN:13] on 26 Nov 1860.
24. Joseph AINSWORTH-[100] was born in 1796.
Noted events in his life were:
* Occupation. Road Maker
Joseph married Ann-[101] [MRIN:27].
Children from this marriage were:
i. Martha SOMMERVILLE-[99]
ii. Sarah-[98]
iii. Moses AINSWORTH-[106]. Moses married Unknown-[107] [MRIN:28].
iv. Joseph-[97]
v. Ann-[96]
vi. Edwin-[95]
vii. Alfred-[94]. Alfred married Elizabeth BAILEY-[30] [MRIN:8].
viii. Emma-[93]
25. Ann -[101] was born in 1803.
Ann married Joseph AINSWORTH-[100] [MRIN:27].
28. Thomas DEWS-[331], son of Thomas DEWS-[334] and Rachel EMLEY-[333], was
born in 1806 in Ossett, WRY, died in 1874 in Horbury, WRY, at age 68,
and was buried on 15 May 1874 in Horbury, WRY (St. Peter's).
Noted events in his life were:
* Baptism: 7 Jun 1806, Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
Thomas married Ann WILBY-[330] [MRIN:86] on 5 Aug 1827 in Dewsbury, WRY (All
Saints).
Marriage Notes: All Saints Dewsbury
Children from this marriage were:
i. Edwin DEWS-[110]. Edwin married Grace FISH-[111] [MRIN:29] in 1850.
ii. Sarah Ann DEWS-[332]
Thomas married Rachel HEATON-[362] [MRIN:91] on 3 Apr 1836 in Dewsbury, WRY
(3).
Marriage Notes: Thomas DEWS widower mechanic and Rachel HEATON both of this
parish by Lic ence
Source Parish Records Dewsbury All Saints
Children from this marriage were:
i. Hannah DEWS-[363]. Hannah married William HIRST-[368] [MRIN:92],
son of Joseph HIRST-[1358] and Unknown,
on 16 Sep 1860 in Horbury, WRY.
ii. George DEWS-[364]
iii. Frank DEWS-[365]
iv. Sam DEWS-[366]
v. Emma DEWS-[367]
29. Ann WILBY-[330] was born in 1809 and died in 1836, at age 27.
Ann married Thomas DEWS-[331] [MRIN:86] on 5 Aug 1827 in Dewsbury, WRY (All
Saints).
Sixth Generation (3rd Great Grandparents)
56. Thomas DEWS-[334], son of Thomas DEWS-[1265] and Fanny ELLIS-[1276], was
born in 1770 in Ossett, WRY and died in 1841, at age 71.
Noted events in his life were:
* Baptism: 13 Jan 1770, Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
Thomas married Rachel EMLEY-[333] [MRIN:87] on 30 Jan 1792 in Dewsbury, WRY
(All Saints) (4).
Marriage Notes: Source Parish Records:
All Saints Dewsbury No 1291
Thomas Dews of this Parish, Clothier (Signed) and Batchelor married Rache l
EMLEY of this Parish (made Mark), by Banns.
Witnesses: John Laverack, Joseph EMLEY (made Mark) Daughter of Joseph E MLEY
and Mary ELLIs
Children from this marriage were:
i. Joseph DEWS-[335]. Joseph married Esther CHAPEL-[342] [MRIN:88]
on 14 Jul 1819 in Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
ii. Fanny DEWS-[336]
iii. Joshua DEWS-[337]. Joshua married Hannah DIXON-[348] [MRIN:89]
on 28 Nov 1819 in Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
iv. Martin DEWS-[338]. Martin married Mary RUSHWORTH-[354] [MRIN:90]
on 17 Sep 1820 in Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
v. Nathan DEWS-[339]
vi. Thomas DEWS-[331]. Thomas married Ann WILBY-[330] [MRIN:86]
on 5 Aug 1827 in Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
vii. William DEWS-[340]. William married Nancy SPURR-[369] [MRIN:93],
daughter of Joseph SPURR-[506] and Judith FIELD-[620],
on 26 Dec 1830 in Dewsbury, WRY.
viii. Enoch DEWS-[341]
57. Rachel EMLEY-[333], daughter of Joseph EMLEY-[1221] and Mary
ELLIS-[1232], was born in 1771 in Dewsbury, WRY and died in 1851 in
Earlsheaton, WRY, at age 80.
Rachel married Thomas DEWS-[334] [MRIN:87] on 30 Jan 1792 in Dewsbury, WRY
(All Saints) (4).
Seventh Generation (4th Great Grandparents)
112. Thomas DEWS-[1265] was born about 1743 in Dewsbury Parish, WRY.
Thomas married Fanny ELLIS-[1276] [MRIN:166] on 13 Oct 1769 in Dewsbury, WRY
(5).
Children from this marriage were:
i. Thomas DEWS-[334]. Thomas married Rachel EMLEY-[333] [MRIN:87],
daughter of Joseph EMLEY-[1221] and Mary ELLIS-[1232],
on 30 Jan 1792 in Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
113. Fanny ELLIS-[1276], daughter of Amos ELLIS-[1287] and Hannah
SKELTON-[1299], was born about 1747.
Fanny married Thomas DEWS-[1265] [MRIN:166] on 13 Oct 1769 in Dewsbury, WRY
(5).
114. Joseph EMLEY-[1221], son of John Bottoms EMLEY-[1243] and Deborah
HOLMES-[1254], was born about 1745 in Dewsbury, WRY.
Joseph married Mary ELLIS-[1232] [MRIN:151] on 3 Jul 1768 in Dewsbury, WRY.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Rachel EMLEY-[333]. Rachel married Thomas DEWS-[334] [MRIN:87],
son of Thomas DEWS-[1265] and Fanny ELLIS-[1276],
on 30 Jan 1792 in Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints).
115. Mary ELLIS-[1232] was born about 1748.
Mary married Joseph EMLEY-[1221] [MRIN:151] on 3 Jul 1768 in Dewsbury, WRY.
Eighth Generation (5th Great Grandparents)
226. Amos ELLIS-[1287] was born about 1720.
Amos married Hannah SKELTON-[1299] [MRIN:174] on 30 Jan 1743.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Fanny ELLIS-[1276]. Fanny married Thomas DEWS-[1265] [MRIN:166]
on 13 Oct 1769 in Dewsbury, WRY.
227. Hannah SKELTON-[1299] was born about 1720.
Hannah married Amos ELLIS-[1287] [MRIN:174] on 30 Jan 1743.
228. John Bottoms EMLEY-[1243] was born about 1705.
John married Deborah HOLMES-[1254] [MRIN:160] on 31 Oct 1725.
Children from this marriage were:
i. Joseph EMLEY-[1221]. Joseph married Mary ELLIS-[1232] [MRIN:151]
on 3 Jul 1768 in Dewsbury, WRY.
229. Deborah HOLMES-[1254] was born about 1705.
Deborah married John Bottoms EMLEY-[1243] [MRIN:160] on 31 Oct 1725.
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Sources
1. Register, Entry No. 174. Surety: 4
2. Parish Records: Ossett, WRY, Baptisms. Surety: 3
3. Parish Records: Dewsbury, WRY (All Saints), Marriage. Surety: 3
4. Ibid. Surety: 3
5. Ibid, 13/10/1769. Surety: 3
