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     Polly Acton was born in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1867.


     Polly Acton was married to William Elson around 1884.

     The 1891 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Elson, at 273 Wetmore Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          William T. Elson     Head     Married     28     Buildrer's Labourer     STS. Burton on Trent.¹
     Polly's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Polly Elson     Wife     Married     24     ---     STS. Burton.¹

     George Elson, son of William Elson and Polly Acton, was born in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1885.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - William Elson, at 273 Wetmore Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          William T. Elson     Head     Married     28     Buildrer's Labourer     STS. Burton on Trent.²
     George's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          George Elson     Son     6     ---     STS. Burton.³

     Wiliam E. Elson, son of William Elson and Polly Acton, was born in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1887.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - William Elson, at 273 Wetmore Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          William T. Elson     Head     Married     28     Buildrer's Labourer     STS. Burton on Trent.²
     Wiliam's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          William E. Elson     Son     4     ---     STS. Burton.³

     Albert Elson, son of William Elson and Polly Acton, was born in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1889.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - William Elson, at 273 Wetmore Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          William T. Elson     Head     Married     28     Buildrer's Labourer     STS. Burton on Trent.²
     Albert's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Albert Elson     Son     2     ---     STS. Burton.³

     Lilly Acton was born in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1879.¹


     The U.K.Census of 5 April 1891 listed her as a Sister in Law of the Head of Household - William Elson, at 273 Wetmore Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          William T. Elson     Head     Married     28     Buildrer's Labourer     STS. Burton on Trent.²
     Lilly's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Lilly Acton     Sister in Law     12     ---     STS. Burton.³

     Alice Acton was born in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, in 1882.¹


     The U.K.Census of 5 April 1891 listed her as a Sister in Law of the Head of Household - William Elson, at 273 Wetmore Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          William T. Elson     Head     Married     28     Buildrer's Labourer     STS. Burton on Trent.²
     Alice's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Acton     Sister in Law     9     ---     STS. Burton.³

     John Whitby was born around 1765.


     John Whitby was married to Hannah Shardlow on Monday, 16 November 1812 at St. Alkmund's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Alkmund's Church Marriage Register - "John Whitby, of this Parish, Bachelor & Hannah x Shardlow, of this Parish, Widow. By Banns. Witnessed by John Ford and George Bland."¹

     Rowland Platts was born around 1865.

     John William Cheetham was born around 1855.

     William Shardlow was born around 1840.

     William Shardlow, son of William Shardlow, was born about 1877.


     William Shardlow, son of William Shardlow, was married to Ellen Jerram on Monday, 4 April 1904 at the Church of St. James the Greater, Derby, Derbyshire.
     the Church of St. James the Greater Marriage Register - "William Shardlow, 27, Bachelor, Brass Turner of 28 Leonard Street, son of William Shardlow (deceased) Lace Hand & Ellen Jerram, 25, Spinster of 28 Leonard Street, daughter of Francis Talbott Jerram, Shoemaker. By Banns. Witnessed by Ethel Annie Wood and F.T. Jerram."¹

     Ellen Jerram was born about 1879.


     Ellen Jerram was married to William Shardlow, son of William Shardlow, on Monday, 4 April 1904 at the Church of St. James the Greater, Derby, Derbyshire.
     the Church of St. James the Greater Marriage Register - "William Shardlow, 27, Bachelor, Brass Turner of 28 Leonard Street, son of William Shardlow (deceased) Lace Hand & Ellen Jerram, 25, Spinster of 28 Leonard Street, daughter of Francis Talbott Jerram, Shoemaker. By Banns. Witnessed by Ethel Annie Wood and F.T. Jerram."¹

     William Harrison was born in Blackfordby, Derbyshire, in 1823.¹


     William Harrison was married to Rebecca Aulsobroke in Leicestershire in 1848.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1848.²

          In the 1871 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1871, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 282 Abbey Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Rebecca Harrison, Charles Harrison, Richard Harrison, Ann Harrison, Emma Harrison and William Harrison,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William Harrison     Head     Married     48     Tailor     LEI. Blackfordby.³
          ; Rebecca Harrison     Wife     Married     47     ---     LEI. Ashby de la Zouch.³
          ; Charles Harrison     Son     Unmarried     22     Tailor     LEI. Ashby de la Zouch.³
          ; Richd. Harrison     Son     Unmarried     16     Tailor     DBY. Derby.³
          ; Ann Harrison     Daughter     13     Silk Hand     DBY. Derby.³
          ; Emma Harrison     Daughter     5     Scholar     DBY. Derby.³
          ; William Harrison     Grand Father     Widower     82     Ag. Lab.     LEI. Hinckly.³

     Lily Florence Murfin was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1879.


     Lily Florence Murfin was married to Richard Henry Bull, son of William Bull and Agnes Moorley, on Wednesday, 6 October 1897 at St. Luke's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Luke's Church Marriage Register - "Richard Henry Bull, 21, Bachelor, Horse Driver of 20 Leake Street, son of Richard Bull (deceased) Coachman and Lily Florence Murfin, 18, Spinster of 45 Stockbrook Street, daughter of Daniel Murfin. By Banns. Witnessed by Thomas Henry Stanley and Ada Barker."¹

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Richard Henry Bull, at 21 St. Luke's Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Richard H. Bull     Head     Married     24     Horse Driver     YKS. Stanley.²
     Lily's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Lily F. Bull     Wife     Married     22     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     The 1911 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Richard Henry Bull, at 51 Boyer Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Richard Henry Bull     Head     34     Married     Salesman & Horse Driver for Petroleum Oil Importer     YKS. Stanley.³
     Lily's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Lily Florence Bull     Wife     38     Married 13 years, Children - Bn. 8, L. 7, Dd. 1.     ---     DBY. Derby.³

     Harold Bull, son of Richard Henry Bull and Lily Florence Murfin, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1899, his Birth was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1899.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Richard Henry Bull, at 21 St. Luke's Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Richard H. Bull     Head     Married     24     Horse Driver     YKS. Stanley.³
     Harold's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Harold Bull     Son     1     ---     DBY. Derby.³

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Richard Henry Bull, at 51 Boyer Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Richard Henry Bull     Head     34     Married     Salesman & Horse Driver for Petroleum Oil Importer     YKS. Stanley.⁴
     Harold's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Harold Bull     Son     11     ---     ---     DBY. Derby.⁴

     Harold Bull, son of Richard Henry Bull and Lily Florence Murfin, was married to Lily Winfield on Wednesday, 4 August 1920 at the Register Office, Derby, Derbyshire, Derby.
     The details from the Marriage Certificate are - #23 - Harold Bull; 20 years; Bachelor; Store Keeper of 116 Stockbrook Street, Derby, son of Richard Henry Bull, a Superintendant in an Oil Company, was Married by Certificate to Lily Winfield, 19 years, Spinster, Rib Hand of 3 Orchard Street, Derby, daughter of John Winfield, a Hay Cutter; at the Derby Register Office. Both Signed, Witnessed by Reginald F. Bull and Alice Stevenson.^5,6

     Harold died on Sunday, 15 February 1925 in Boundary House, Derby, Derbyshire, Derby. He was survived by his wife, Lily.
     The details from the Death Certificate are - #220 - Harold Bull, Male, aged 25 years of 116 Stockbrook Street, Derby, a Motor Driver for a Tinsmith. Died of I. Acute Meningitis II. Convulsions, Certified by Jane Elizabeth Reynolds M.B., Informant: R.H.Bull, Father, 116 Stockbrook Street, Derby on 19 February 1925. Registrar: Harry Cope.^7,8
     

     Henry Overthrow, son of Samuel Overthrow, was born in 1875.


     Henry Overthrow, son of Samuel Overthrow, was married to Clara H. Bull, daughter of Arthur Hawkesworth Bull and Mary Hind, on Saturday, 1 April 1899 at St. Luke's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Luke's Church Marriage Register - "Henry Overthrow, 24, Bachelor, Waiter of 79 Burgsum Terrace Row, Raunday Road, Leeds, son of Samuel Overthrow, Plaster & Clara Bull, 25, Spinster of 238 Stockbrook Street, daughter of Arthur Hawksworth Bull, Painter. By Banns. Witnessed by Wm. Bull and Sarah Ann Bull."¹

     Walter Joseph Copestake, son of William Copestake, was born in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, in 1862.


     Walter Joseph Copestake, son of William Copestake, was married to Rosanna Bull, daughter of Joseph Bull and Mary Millward, on Sunday, 7 June 1885 at St. Paul's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     Walter Joseph Copestake, 23, Bachelor, Letter Carrier of St. Thomas' Road, Litchurch, son of William Copestake, Tailor & Roseannie Bull, 21, Spinster, Tailoress of St. Thomas' Road, daughter of Joseph Bull, Labourer. Witnessed by Harold Thornhill and Hannah Thornhill.

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Walter was recorded as the Head of the Household at 29 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Rosanna Copestake, William J. Copestake, Frederick Ray Copestake and Rebecca May Copestake,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     25     Postman     DBY. Ashbourne.¹
          ; Rose Anna Copestake     Wife     Married     27     ---     DBY. Normanton.¹
          ; William J. Copestake     Son     5     ---     DBY. Derby.¹
          ; Frederick Ray Copestake     Son     3     ---     DBY. Derby.¹
          ; Rebecca May Copestake     Daughter     10m.     ---     DBY. Derby.¹

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Walter was recorded as the Head of the Household at 25 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Rosanna Copestake, William J. Copestake, Frederick Ray Copestake and Rebecca May Copestake,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     36     Postman G.P.O.     DBY. Ashbourne.²
          ; Rosannah Copestake     Wife     Married     36     ---     DBY. Old Normanton.²
          ; William J. Copestake     Son     Single     15     Solicitor's Clerk     DBY. Old Normanton.²
          ; Frederick R. Copestake     Son     13     ---     DBY. Old Normanton.²
          ; Rebecca M. Copestake     Daughter     10     ---     DBY. Old Normanton.²

     William J. Copestake, son of Walter Joseph Copestake and Rosanna Bull, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1886.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Walter Joseph Copestake, at 29 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     25     Postman     DBY. Ashbourne.²
     William's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          William J. Copestake     Son     5     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Walter Joseph Copestake, at 25 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     36     Postman G.P.O.     DBY. Ashbourne.³
     William's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          William J. Copestake     Son     Single     15     Solicitor's Clerk     DBY. Old Normanton.³

     Frederick Ray Copestake, son of Walter Joseph Copestake and Rosanna Bull, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1888.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Walter Joseph Copestake, at 29 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     25     Postman     DBY. Ashbourne.²
     Frederick's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Frederick Ray Copestake     Son     3     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Walter Joseph Copestake, at 25 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     36     Postman G.P.O.     DBY. Ashbourne.³
     Frederick's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Frederick R. Copestake     Son     13     ---     DBY. Old Normanton.³

     Rebecca May Copestake, daughter of Walter Joseph Copestake and Rosanna Bull, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1890.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Walter Joseph Copestake, at 29 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     25     Postman     DBY. Ashbourne.²
     Rebecca's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Rebecca May Copestake     Daughter     10m.     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Walter Joseph Copestake, at 25 Eley Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Walter J. Copestake     Head     Married     36     Postman G.P.O.     DBY. Ashbourne.³
     Rebecca's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Rebecca M. Copestake     Daughter     10     ---     DBY. Old Normanton.³

     Edward Curtis Coulson was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1872.


     Edward Curtis Coulson was married to Ada Bull, daughter of Henry Bull and Hannah Sleigh, on Sunday, 2 August 1891 at St. Paul's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Paul's Church Marriage Register - "Edward Curtis Coulson, 19, Bachelor, Lace Factory Hand of Douglas Street (Father and occupation blank) & Ada Bull, 19, Spinster, Lace Factory Hand, daughter of Henry Bull, Plumber. Registrar's Certificate. Witnessed by Arthur Bull, Mary Ann x Sawyer & Julia Coulson."¹

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Edward was recorded as the Head of the Household at 69 Princes Street, Derby, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Ada Coulson, Edith Coulson, Mabel Coulson and Dorothy Coulson,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Edward Coulson     Head     Married     30     Cotton Twisy Machine Hand     DBY. Derby.²
          ; Ada Coulson     Wife     Married     30     ---     DBY. Derby.²
          ; Edith Coulson     Daughter     4     ---     DBY. Derby.²
          ; Mabel Coulson     Daughter     3     ---     DBY. Derby.²
          ; Dorothy Coulson     Daughter     2m.     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     Edith Coulson, daughter of Edward Curtis Coulson and Ada Bull, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1897.¹


     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Edward Curtis Coulson, at 69 Princes Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Edward Coulson     Head     Married     30     Cotton Twisy Machine Hand     DBY. Derby.²
     Edith's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Edith Coulson     Daughter     4     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     Mabel Coulson, daughter of Edward Curtis Coulson and Ada Bull, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1898.¹


     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Edward Curtis Coulson, at 69 Princes Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Edward Coulson     Head     Married     30     Cotton Twisy Machine Hand     DBY. Derby.²
     Mabel's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Mabel Coulson     Daughter     3     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     Dorothy Coulson, daughter of Edward Curtis Coulson and Ada Bull, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in January 1901.¹


     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Edward Curtis Coulson, at 69 Princes Street, Derby, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          Edward Coulson     Head     Married     30     Cotton Twisy Machine Hand     DBY. Derby.²
     Dorothy's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Dorothy Coulson     Daughter     2m.     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     James Smith was born in 1864.


     James Smith was married to Elizabeth Bull, daughter of John Bull and Ellen Fearn, on Sunday, 19 April 1891 at St. Peter's Church, Derby, Derbyshire.
     St. Peter's Church Marriage Register - "James Smith, 27, Widower, Labourer of 13 Castle Street, son of George Smith, Labourer and Elizabeth Bull, 21, Spinster of 15 London Road, daughter of John Bull (deceased) Labourer. By Banns. Witnessed by Charles x Millward and Ellen Bull."¹

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, James was recorded as the Head of the Household at the Village, Ch. Broughton, Derbyshire, also in the Household were Elizabeth Smith, Henry James Smith, John Smith and Edith Ellen Smith,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; James Smith     Head     Married     37     Cattleman on Farm     DBY. Ch. Broughton.²
          ; Elizabeth Smith     Wife     Married     30     ---     DBY. Derby.²
          ; Henry James Smith     Son     9     ---     DBY. Derby.²
          ; John Smith     Son     4     ---     DBY. Allentown.²
          ; Edith Ellen Smith     Daughter     1     ---     DBY. Mickleover.²

     Henry James Smith, son of James Smith and Elizabeth Bull, was born in Derby, Derbyshire, in 1891.¹


     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - James Smith, at the Village, Ch. Broughton, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          James Smith     Head     Married     37     Cattleman on Farm     DBY. Ch. Broughton.²
     Henry's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Henry James Smith     Son     9     ---     DBY. Derby.²

     John Smith, son of James Smith and Elizabeth Bull, was born in Allentown, Derbyshire, in 1897.¹


     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - James Smith, at the Village, Ch. Broughton, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          James Smith     Head     Married     37     Cattleman on Farm     DBY. Ch. Broughton.²
     John's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          John Smith     Son     4     ---     DBY. Allentown.²

     Edith Ellen Smith, daughter of James Smith and Elizabeth Bull, was born in Mickleover, Derbyshire, in 1900.¹


     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - James Smith, at the Village, Ch. Broughton, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          James Smith     Head     Married     37     Cattleman on Farm     DBY. Ch. Broughton.²
     Edith's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Edith Ellen Smith     Daughter     1     ---     DBY. Mickleover.²