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Note: Parents believed to be James a Filesmith and Ellen or Alice Sheffield Indexers state that at marriage he was a Silversmith 1849=Birth September Qtr Vol 22 Page 634 1851=Cumberland Street 1861= 1871= 1880=Marriage December Qtr Vol 9c Page 436. Witnesses Thomas Gallagher and Mary Ann Fones 1881=152,Thomas Street with In-Laws. Described as a Letter Carrier CSM 1885=135,Hodgson Street. 1890=119,Hodgson Street. 1891=149,Myrtle Road, Heeley (described as an Inspector of Telegraph Messengers) plus cousin James Walter Simpson an Engineer's Tool Fitter. 1893=Death of wife Mary Ann Staniland. 1901=37,Victoria Street with daughter Mary (Polly) at the house of Elizabeth Skelton 1909=Housesteads,1,Richmond Park Road. Death aged 59 years January Qtr Vol 9c Page 312 and buried March 4th in Grave 12793, Section BB at City Road Cemetery. (On Indexers he is described as a Labourer?) Probate granted in Leeds on 2nd December, 1981 Effects Not exceeding £25,000.00 Deceased children=Ellis 1893-1897, James 1879-1890, Sarah Alice 1882-1885 and John 1883-1885.
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