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    Robert HARDCASTLE

    Male 1835 - 1908  (~ 73 years)


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    • Name Robert HARDCASTLE 
      Born CA 1835  Bishopside, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Gender Male 
      Census
      • 1841 Rape House, Pateley Bridge - age 6.
        1851 Pateley Bridge - age 16, Flax Dresser.
        1861 Low Laith - Flax Dresser.
        1871 Bridgehouse Gate, Bewerley - Flax Dresser.
        1881 Glasshouses - Flax Dresser.
        1891 6 Grove Terrace, Glasshouses - Flax Dresser.
        1901 Glasshouse - Flax & Hemp Dresser.
      Died 2 Oct 1908  West Riding Asylum, Menston, Yorkshire of Union Infirmary, Keighley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
      Cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage 
      • Informant: ? Walker, Acting Resident Officer, West Riding Asylum, Menston.
      Person ID I23596  BROOKS Family History
      Last Modified 16 Jan 2014 

      Father Jacob HARDCASTLE,   b. CA 1776, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1844, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
      Mother Elizabeth SIMPSON,   b. CA 1799, Dacre, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 9 Sep 1828  Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      • Witnessed by: William Horner & John Swire.
        Jacob Hardcastle [Widower] Elizabeth Simpson [Spinster]
      Family ID F4515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Margaret EDSON,   b. CA 1836, Bishopside, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
      Married 23 Sep 1856  Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
      • Witnessed by: John Hardcastle & Christopher
      Children 
       1. Francis HARDCASTLE,   b. 11 Apr 1869, New York, Hartwith, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1931  (Age 61 years)
      Last Modified 16 Sep 2025 
      Family ID F7314  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Sep 1856 - Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Sources 
      1. [S5] 1881 Census [England].

      2. [S2] Death Certificate [UK].

      3. [S608] Nigel Hardcastle.

      4. [S53] Transcribed Parish Records.

      5. [S4] Marriage Certificate [UK].