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Husband: George Anderton
Listed in Worsted Spinners who attend Halifax Market - in Baines's Directory of 1822
"Professions and trades" for Cleckheaton in Pigot's Directory of 1834
Mr. George Anderton's Mill, Cleckheaton mentioned in "Account of Strikes
of 1842" by Frank Peel
born: 29 April 1798             place: Denholm, nr. Haworth, Yorkshire
Chr. 29 May 1798                place: Haworth, Yorkshire
died: 1873                      place: Southport, Lancashire
buried:                         place: Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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Wife #1: Elizabeth Firth
born: 1797                      place: 
marr: 15th February 1820        place: Birstall, Yorkshire
died: 1857                      place: 
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Wife #2: Ann ?
born: 1812                      place: 
marr: 1863                      place:
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CHILDREN
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#1 William Anderton
Living at Elm Bank, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire in 1881
Occ. Magistrate & Worsted Spinner Employs 484 Hands
born: abt. 1821                 place: Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
Chr. 14 May 1821                place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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spouse #1: Elizabeth Lyon
Marr: ?                         place: 
spouse #2: Jane Fielding
marr: 4 May 1859                place: West End Chapel, Sowerby Bridge 
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#2 James Anderton
Mentioned in "Account of Strikes of 1842" by Frank Peel:
"...the late Mr. Jas. Anderton, of Upper House, then a young man, rode,
it is said, from Cleckheaton to Bradford in the incredibly short space
of half an hour to fetch a troop of the Lancers..."
born: 1823                      place:
Chr. 11 April 1823              place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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died: 1865                      place: 
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spouse: Susannah Heward
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#3 Emma Anderton
born: 1824                      place:
Chr. 17 May 1824                place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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#4  George Anderton
born: 1826                      place:
Chr. 28 Jul 1826                place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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died: 1866                      place: 
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spouse: Mary ?
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#5 Elizabeth Anderton
Married & living at Troy Road, Morley, Yorkshire in 1881
born: 1830                      place:
Chr. 29 Nov 1830                place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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spouse: Joshua Asquith
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#6 Mary Ann Anderton
Blind, according to the 1861 census.
Unmarried in 1881, lodging at 6 Princes St, Southport (North Meols),
Lancashire with nieces.
born: 1832                      place:
Chr. 20 Dec 1832                place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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died: 1905                      place: 
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spouse:
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#7 Harriet Anderton
born: 1834                      place:
Chr.  15 Sep 1834               place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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#8 Joseph Firth Anderton
born: 1836                      place:
Chr. 25 April 1836              place: Independent Or Congregational,
                                       Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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died: 1861                      place: 
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spouse:
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#9 Edward Dixon Anderton
Resident of "Oakroyd", Falmouth, Cornwall in 1871/81
Occ. Sulphuric Acid And Manure Manufacturer Employing 40 Men
Shipowner Employing 19 Men
In 1897 listed as "P.G. Sec. Bro. of the Provincial Grand Lodge
of Cornwall (Freemasons)" & County Councillor for Penryn.
born: 1839                      place: Cleckheaton, Yorkshire
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spouse: Gertrude A. ?
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