Sarah Hardacre

  Notes:

Marriage cert from Ian Thompson Moorby; Giggleswick Parish Church, 9th Sept 1854.
William Moorby, full age, bachelor, Labourer, Settle, Francis Moorby
and
Sarah Hardacre, full age, spinster, xxxx machine, Giggleswick, John Hardacre
Witnesses; Robert Metcalfe, Maria Hardacre.

Dau Jane E.Hardacre presumably born out of wedlock, will leave as Wm's dau for now.

1861 census (age 33) living at Twiston Mill, Lancs with husband and children and 3 visitors.
NB; Visitors are all Metcalfe's and also all born in Giggleswick.

1871 census (age 42) living at Victoria Square with husband and 6 children, at least one more child - Thomas H Moorby still to come (circa 1874).

1881 census (age 49 - does not compute) living at Victoria Square, Settle with husband and children. Hardacres and Lords living all around !

1891 Census (age 62) living at Victoria Square, Settle with husband and 2 children and a niece (Eleanor J Moorby, age 5, born in Settle).

1901 Census (age 72) living in Victoria Square, Settle with husband, 1 son, and 2 grandaughters. One of the granddaughters appears to be the same one described as a niece in '91 viz Eleanor Jane age 15, born in Settle. The other is Emma, aged 8, born in Settle. NB; Son William Moorby and his wife are living next door.

A Sarah Moorby died in Skipton, Q3 1904, est. YoB= 1828 = match.

Sarah married William Moorby, son of Francis Stephenson# Moorby and Sarah# Hardacre, on 9 Sep 1854 in Giggleswick Parish Church, Giggleswick, Settle. (William Moorby was born in 1828 in Settle, N.Yorks, christened on 25 May 1828 in Giggleswick, N.Yorks and died Q1 1903 in Settle, N.Yorks.)