Benjamin Seed

1863-07-14 Benjamin Seed

This picture was taken on July 14th, 1863 and sourced from News Clips.

• Individual Picture Notes
  • London Gazette

• Birth Notes
  • Aged 42 when maried in Oct 1839
    Aged 52 in 1851, born North Bierley
    Aged 63 in 1861, born North Bierley
    Aged 65 whern died in Feb 1863
    
    From North Bierley (according to 2nd marriage)
    
    John and Ann Seed (75 & 70) were in North Bierley in 1841, possibly his parents.
    
    Name:    Benjamin Seed
    Gender:    Male
    Baptism Date:    24 Mar 1798
    Baptism Place:    Wibsey, York, England
    Father:    John Seed
    FHL Film Number:    6358488
    Wibsey is part of Bradford
    
    Probate, 3 June:
    The will of Benjamin Seed formerly of North Bierley in the Parish of Bradford in the county of Yorks.

• Death Notes
  • Deaths Mar 1863   (>99%)
    SEED  Benjamin     Keighley  9a 124
    
    
    Name: Benjamin Seed
    Birth Year: abt 1798
    Parish: Bingley, All Saints
    Burial Date: 20 Feb 1863
    Burial Age: 65
    Abode: Sand Beds, near Bingley
    
    
    Probate, 3 June:
    The will of Benjamin Seed formerly of North Bierley in the Parish of Bradford in the county of York Farmer but late of Sand Beds in the township of Morton in the parish of Bingley in the said county Farmer and Innkeeper deceased who died 17 February 1863 at Sand Beds aforesaid was proved at Wakefield by the oaths of Jonas Seed of Horseforth in the parish of Guiseley in the said County Gentleman the Brother and Thomas Woodcock of Buttershaw in the Parish of Bradford aforesaid Farmer the Executors according to the Tenor of the Will.
    

• General Notes
  • Benjamin was the son of John Seed from Corehouse, North Bierley, Bradford, a Stuff Maker or Manucacturer (the coarse part of flax).
    
    Benjamin had been married before he maried Jane Smith in 1839, possibly All Lordoff 3-Mar-1829.
    
    Benjamin was a widow when he married Jane in 1839.
    Marriage Announcement (Leeds Intelligencer Oct 19, 1839)
    Tuesday last, at the parish church, Bingley, by the Rev. J.
    Cheadle, Vicar, Mr Benjamin Seed, of North Byerley, near
    Bradford, farmer and cattle dealer, to Mrs Smith, of the Airedale Heifer Inn, near Bingler.
    
    Cant find Benjamin on the 1841 census, but Jane was at Sand Beds as an Inn Keeper (with sons William and Henry).  He was a tennant, and also had land to the edge of the river aire (shown on the details of the land auction when Sand Beds was sold by public auction).
    
    Benjamin was at Carr House (a freehold cottage), 226 Brown Royd Hill, North Bierley in 1840, 1842, 1844 and 1858, 1862, 1863

Click here for details of Benjamin's family with Jenny (Jane) Hudson

¹ National Probate Records
² England & Wales Christening Index (1530-1906)
³ West Yorkshire Deaths & Burials (1813-1985)
⁴ FreeBMD.org.uk

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