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Biography:
Born 1876: Jun 1876 - Bakewell 7b 773.
Appears in the 1881 census as a Scholar at Bell Inn, Cromford Hill, Cromford.
Appears in the 1891 census as a Garden Boy living at Bell Inn, North Street, Cromford.

Possibly moved to Leigh before 1896 with his brother Thomas.
Possibly married to Mary Elizabeth Mather in 1896: Jun 1896 - Leigh 8c 325.