Emma Whitaker
Emma was born on September 24th, 1816 in
Ossett and her christening took place there on April 19th, 1820.
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Birth Notes
Emma Whitaker
Event(s):
Birth: 24 SEP 1816 Ossett, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Christening: 19 APR 1820 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Parents:
Father: Mark Whitaker
Mother: Mary Megson
Emma's father was
Mark Whitaker and her mother was
Mary Megson. She had four brothers and four sisters, named
Mark,
Abraham,
Isaac,
Joseph,
Rachel,
Zilphe,
Susanna and
Mary.
Emma,
Abraham,
Isaac and
Joseph were quadruplets.
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Whereabouts
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Emma worked and lived at
Town Hill House from 1841.
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Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Francis (age ~60) and Mary (age ~50) Duffield, and possible daughter Mary (age ~20)
and 8 servants including Thomas Pickles, George and Johnson Wood, and Emma and Zilpha Whitaker.
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Connections & Relationships
Zilpha (Zilphe) Whitaker worked at Emma.
Relationship Notes
In 1841, Emma (20) and Zilpha (22) were both Female servants working at Town Hill House, Bradford (East End).
Thomas Piclkes (25) was also there who married Zilpha in 1846
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1780 in Dewsbury
- b.24 Sep 1816 in Ossett
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- b.1784 in Dewsbury
Emma and
James were married in a religious ceremony on December 10th, 1843 in
Dewsbury.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Name: Emma Whitaker
Age: Full Age
Marriage or Bann Date: 10 Dec 1843
Parish: Dewsbury, All Saints
Father's Name: Mark Whitaker
Spouse's Name: James Wood
Spouse's Father's Name: John Wood
They had a son named
Thomas.