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Dan Hooson

(abt.1837 - ?)


Father: John Hooson (1812 - 1844)
Mother: Nancy Drake (1811 - 1885)

Siblings:

Other parents of half-siblings:
  1. Father: John Cockroft

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1837 Birth
  • Place: Ovenden, Yorkshire
  • Estimated from census records
1841-06-07 Census
  • Census record HO107-1302-2-4-1:  F1  F2  F3  T1
  • Search results at findmypast.co.uk:  T2
1851-03-30 Census
  • Census record HO107-2301-153-2:  F4  F5  F6  T3
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Spring Field Cottage, Wheatley Lane, Ovenden, Yorkshire
  • Age: 24
  • Occupation: Cotton twister
  • Birthplace: Halifax, Yorkshire
  • familysearch:  Link
  • Census record RG09-3296-25-7:  F7  F8  T4
? Death
  • Assumed, date unknown


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Township of Ovenden
Ashtree  John Hosoon  25      Worsted weaver  Y
         Nancy do         25                  Y
         Mary do          7                   Y
         Dan do       4                       Y
         Selinah do       2                   Y
        
T2
HOSOON, John*       1816    25      M   Halifax     Yorkshire
HOSOON, Nancy       1816    25      F   Halifax     Yorkshire
HOSOON, Mary        1834    7       F   Halifax     Yorkshire
HOSOON, Dan         1837    4       M   Halifax     Yorkshire
HOSOON, Salinah     1839    2       F   Halifax     Yorkshire
        
T3
1851 Census  HO107 Piece 2301 Folio 153 Page 2

Parish or Township of Ovenden
Ecclesiastical District of St Marys Illingworth [struck out]
City or Borough of [blank]
Town of [blank]
Village of [blank]

Schedule 8  Jumples

John Cockroft    Head         Mar    37      Stone Delver     Yorkshire Ovenden
Nancy Cockroft   Wife         Mar        41                   Yorkshire Ovenden
Mary Ann Hooson  Daur in Law             16  Worsted Spinner  Yorkshire Ovenden
Dan Hooson       Son in Law          14      Worsted Spinner  Yorkshire Ovenden
Selina Hooson    Daur in Law             11  Worsted Spinner  Yorkshire Ovenden
John Hooson      Son in Law          9       Worsted Spinner  Yorkshire Ovenden
Enock Cockroft   Son                 2                        Yorkshire Ovenden
Mary Drake       Visitor      Widow      72  Infirm           Yorkshire Ovenden


Transcribed from YRKHO107_2300_2301-0451.jpg by dh

        
T4
1861 census RG09 Piece 3296 Folio 25 Page 7

Parish or Township of [blank]
City or Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of[blank]
Parliamentary Borough of[blank]
Town of[blank]
Hamlet or Tything, &c, of[blank]
Ecclesiastical District of [blank]

Schedule 30  Spring field Cottage

John Cockroft        Head of family   Married  47      Stone Delver Quarrier        Halifax Yorkshire
Nancy Cockroft       Wife             Married      50                               Halifax Yorkshire
Enock Cockroft       Son                       12      Cotton Maker up              Halifax Yorkshire
Dan Hooson           Son in law       Un       24      Cotton Twister               Halifax Yorkshire
Selina Hooson        Daughter in law  Un           21  Designeress for Dinnarks[?]  Halifax Yorkshire
Mary Ann Hanson      Visitor          Married      26                               Halifax Yorkshire
Wrathall Ril Hanson  Visitor                   2                                    Halifax Yorkshire


Transcribed from WRYRG9_3296_3299-0009.jpg by dh

        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Census-1841-HO107-1302-2-4-1.jpeg
F2 Image WRYHO107_1302_1303-0006.jpg
F3 Image WRYHO107_1302_1303-0009.jpg
F4 Image YRKHO107_2300_2301-0451.jpg
F5 Image Census-1851-HO107-2301-153-2.jpeg
F6 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2301-153-2-Cockroft-Hooson.text
F7 Image WRYRG9_3296_3299-0009.jpg
F8 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3296-25-7-Cockroft-Hooson.text


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