Other Events:

• Occupation: 1851
• Occupation: 31 Mar 1851; coal miner trammer
• Occupation: 1869
• Occupation: Between 1879 and 1904
• Occupation: 18 Mar 1884; miner

Notes:

6 Jun 1841, Lofthouse Gate, 1
30 Mar 1851, Lofthouse Gate, 10
18 Mar 1884, Methley - bap son Banks
10 May 1885, Methley - bur son Banks

1871 ALLERTON BYWATER CENSUS

39 VICTORIA STREET

JOSEPH Hemingway, head, 30, coal miner, Stanley
HARRIET Hemingway, wife, Stanley
JOHN Hemingway, son, 9, scholar, Stanley
EMMA Hemingway, dau, 4, Stanley
DENNIS Hemingway, son, 2, Stanley
ISAAC Hemingway, son, 4 months, Allerton Bywater


1881 Mathley census
Dwelling:Scholey Hill
Census Place:Methley, York, England
MarrAgeSexBirthplace
Joseph HEMINGWAY, M, 40, M, Lofthouse, York, England, Head, Coal Miner
Harriet HEMINGWAY, M, 38, F, Lofthouse, York, England, Wife
John HEMINGWAY, U, 19, M, Lofthouse, York, England, Son, Coal Miner
Emma HEMINGWAY, 14, F, Lofthouse, York, England, Daur, Domestic
Denis HEMINGWAY, 12, M, Lofthouse, York, England, Son, Scholar
Isaac HEMINGWAY, 10, M, Lofthouse, York, England, Son, Scholar
George HEMINGWAY, 8, M, Lofthouse, York, England, Son, Scholar
Ann Eliza HEMINGWAY, 6, F, Lofthouse, York, England, Daur, Scholar
Ann HEMINGWAY, 1, F, Lofthouse, York, England, Daur


1891 Methley Census

JOSEPH Hemingway, head, 50, coal miner, Stanley
HARRIET Hemingway, wife, 48, Stanley
DENNIS Hemingway, son, 23, Methley
ISAAC Hemingway, 21 coal miner, Allerton Bywater
ANN Hemingway, dau, 11, scholar, Methley
AGNES Hemingway, dau, 9, scholar, Methley


JOSEPH HEMINGWAY OF METHLEY ADMON (Died 4 Feb 1901)

Be it known that Joseph Hemingway of Scholey Hill, Methley in the county of York, miner who at the time of his death had a fixed abode within a dietrict in the West Riding of Yorkshire died fourth February 1901 at The Infirmary Leeds aforesaid intestate and a widow and be it known that at the date hereunder written letters of Administration of all the estate which by law and vests in the personal representative of the said intestate were granted by HM High Court of Justice at the Probate Registry thereof at Wakefield to Isaac Hemingway of 13 Oakley Street, Thorpe, Wakefield in the county of York railway guard the natural and lawful son and the next of kin of the intestate
Dated 10th April 1901
J R Green
Solicitor, Wakefield
?282.00
Sureties
James Stephenson of Lazencroft Farm, Cross Gates, Leeds aforesaid farmer and Samuel Walsh of Rooks Nest Road, Stanley, Wakefield aforesaid Greengrocer & florist

Occupation:
Trainee miner

Occupation:
Miner

Occupation:
Colliery deputy

Joseph married Harriet Ann Pickersgill on 28 Oct 1861 in Outwood St Mary Magdalene. Harriet (daughter of George Pickersgill) was born in 1843 in Outwood; died on 25 Mar 1896 in Methley, Agd 53 Years; was buried in Methley St Oswald. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

18 Mar 1884, Methley - bap son Banks
10 May 1885, Methley - bur son Banks

Other Events:

• Occupation: 6 Jun 1841
• Occupation: 6 Jun 1841, Lofthouse Gate; farmer
• Occupation: 10 Apr 1848; farmer
• Occupation: 31 Mar 1851; pauper farmer

Notes:

6 Jun 1841, Lofthouse Gate, 65
30 Mar 1851, Lofthouse Gate, 78

Occupation:
Appears that Ann was his servant prior to 1841 census

Isaac married Ann Hemingway on 10 Apr 1848 in Wakefield St John the Baptist. Ann (daughter of Joseph Hemingway and Hannah Senior) was born on 26 Oct 1817 in Stanley; was christened on 23 Mar 1818 in Stanley St Peter; died in 1881 in Stanley; was buried on 11 Nov 1881 in Stanley St Peter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Occupation: 2 Apr 1871; charwoman

Notes:

6 Jun 1841, Lofthouse Gate, 20
30 Mar 1851, Lofthouse Gate, 35
7 Apr 1861, Rothwell, 43
2 Apr 1871, Lee Moor, 54
3 Apr 1881, Stanley, 64 (widow)
1 Nov 1881, Lee Moor, Stanley - bur

Other Events:

• Occupation: 1861

Notes:

Occupation:
Gardener

Other Events:

• Occupation: 1812
• Occupation: 1845
• Occupation: 10 Apr 1848; spinner
• Occupation: 30 Mar 1851, Lofthouse Gate; twine spinner emp one man

Notes:

7 Dec 1839, Lofthouse Gate - bap son Charles
30 Mar 1851, Lofthouse Gate, Stanley, 62

1841 Stanley-cum-Wrenthorpe census
JOSEPH Hemingway, 54, Twine spinner
MARIA Hemingway, 44
THOMAS Dixon, 20, miner
DAVID Dixon, 20, miner
SAMUEL Dixon, 15, miner
JOSEPH Hemingway, 14, miner
WILLIAM Dixon, 11
EDWARD Hemingway, 8
JAMES Hemingway, 6
MARTHA Hemingway, 4
CHARLES Hemingway, 2

Occupation:
Clothier

Occupation:
Ropemaker

Joseph married Hannah Senior on 21 Jun 1813 in Rothwell Holy Trinity. Hannah was born in 1791 in Stanley; died in 1829 in Lofthouse Gate; was buried on 17 Jul 1829 in St Johns Churchyard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The surname of Hannah is Seanor, although it reads Leanor in the,marriage entry (Alan Price):-
1) There is only one previous 'Leanor' in IGI which is not connected.
2) In St Johns, Wakefield PR's in the baptism of son, Edward 1832, Hannah's maiden name is given as 'Senior'
3) The surname 'Seanor' comes in to a Hemingway pedigree researched by Alan

Notes:

In Wills folder 31 John Hemmingway, Lofthouse Gate, 1823
In the Name of God, Amen. This is the last Will and Testament of me, John Hemmingway of Lofthouse Gate in the Parish of Wakefield and County of York, Wheelwright. I do constitute this as my last Will and Testament in manner and form following, that is to say I give bequeath and devise unto my Executors hereinafter mentioned all my real and personal estate and effects of whatever kind or nature the same may be for the use, intents and purposes hereinafter mentioned. First, I hereby order and direct that all the money arising out of my personal Estate shall be put into the Wakefield Saving Bank by my Executors and the Interest arising therefrom shall be paid to my Widow half yearly when the same becomes due and the rents of my Estate for and during her natural life if she keeps my Widow, but if she marry again then I order and direct the rent and interest to remain in the said Bank until my youngest son attain the age of 21 then in case my Widow is dead I order and direct my Estate to be sold by my Executors and their Conveyance to be a sufficient security to the purchaser or purchasers and the money arising by such sale along with the money in the Savings Bank shall be equally divided amongst my children share and share alike notwithstanding. I order and direct that the sum of ten pounds which my son Isaac stands indebted to me along with the Interest which may arise therefrom shall be stopped out of his share. Also I order and direct in case my widow should fall sick during her widowhood and stand in need of more money than the rents and Interest then I empower my Executors to allow her such sums from time to time out of the money in the Savings Bank as to them shall think proper and also find my youngest son Cloths with during his Apprenticeship to be drawn out of the bank at my Executors discretion. Lastly I order direct and appoint John Walker of Lofthouse in the County aforesaid, Schoolmaster, and John Bowcock of Wakefield Outwood in the Parish of Wakefield and County aforesaid, Geer and Slay Maker, joint Executors of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made and do publish and declare this as my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of April one thousand eight hundred and twenty two.
John X Hemmingway his mark.
Signed, sealed, published and declared as his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto set our hands the day and year above written, Joseph Batty, Joseph Rayner, William Stead. Passed 8th September, 1823.


THE DEED OF JOHN HEMINGWAY OF EAST ARDSLEY FOR LAND IN

OULTON CP/546/787 DATED 10TH SEPTEMBER 1784

Memorial of Indentures of lease and release bearing dates the 10th & 11th September in the year of Our Lord 1784 between Francis Sawyer of West Ardsley in the county of York, wheelwright, John Tate of Temple Hurst in the said county, gentleman, John Hemingway of East Ardsley in the said county, gentleman and John Hemfrey of Sheffield in the said county, scriptwriter of the one part and William Brook of Oulton in the said county, yeoman of the other part and the release made between the same parties of and covering all that messuage, dwelling house and tenement situate, standing or being in the township of Oulton aforesaid wherein the said William Brook and William Deacon do now severally inhabit and dwell with a shop, barns, buildings, folds, orchards, gardens, croft or garth adjoining and belonging, also two cottages or tenements standing near the said messuage and now on several tenures or occupations of John Pollard the younger and Samuel Armitage or their respective assigns together with all and singular the rights, privileges and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises belonging or on anywise appertaining which said indentures as to the execution by Francis Sawyer and John Tate are witnessed by John Waugh of Oulton aforesaid, gentleman and William Janson of Pontefract in the said county, draper
Signed and witnessed in the Presence of
J. Waugh (sworn) (signed) Francis Sawyer
William Janson

Registered 27th September 1784 near eleven in the forenoon
STAT Yeoman

Occupation:
Cartwright

Occupation:
Cartwright

John married Mary Wilby on 10 Oct 1784 in Rothwell Holy Trinity. Mary was born in 1766 in Lofthouse; died in in Lofthouse; was buried on 5 Feb 1837 in Wakefield St John the Baptist. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]