Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameEric BEDFORD 
, 717
, 717Birth31 October 1892, Sutton-in-Craven, Near Skipton, Yorkshire, England64
Baptism4 December 1892, St Thomas Church, Sutton In Craven, Yorkshire, England Age: <1
Census31 March 1901, 25 Lothersdale Road, Glusburn, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Age: 8
Census2 April 1911, 9 Ashgrove, Sutton, Keighley, Yorkshire, England Age: 18
Death30 October 1922, Sutton-in-Craven, Near Skipton, Yorkshire, England719 Age: 29
MemoFrom cancer
Burial2 November 1922, St Thomas Church, Sutton-In-Craven, Near Skipton, Yorkshire, England
OccupationApprenticed at Rolls Royce as an engineer720
EducationSchool 1911, Keighley Grammar School720
FatherJohn Smith BEDFORD , 710 (1868-1933)
MotherFrances Jane SMITH Fanny , 711 (~1866-1912)
Spouses
Family ID919
Marriage1918, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
No Children
Notes for Eric BEDFORD
1892 St Thomas Church Parish Church parish register records baptism 4th December 1892 Eric son of John Smith & Fanny Bedford, abode Sutton Mill, a clerk (FMP)
Eric & Maggies had no children721 No children (email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1918 In the same year the family celebrated the marriage of Eric, now a chief superintendent draughtsman, to Margaret Leneghan, also an elementary school teacher. Perhaps this delightful photograph of three young ‘sisters’ in their hats was taken at this time of happiness. Marriage date (Email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1922 Very sadly the following year Eric was diagnosed with stomach cancer. He died six months later in October 1922, aged 29. He left Maggie widowed after just 4 years of marriage. At the time of Eric’s death his address was given as 9 Ashgrove. Maggie went onto marry George Webster in 1933. She had no children. (Email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1922 Death (email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1922 Yorkshire Burials. St Thomas Church Parish Register records Eric Beford age 29 burial, abode 9 Ashgrove, Sutton-inCraven, buried 2 November 1922 Sutton-in-Craven, Yorkshire (FMP)
1922. Probate. BEdford, Eric of 9 Ashgrove, Sutton, Keighley, Yorkshire, died 30 October 1922, probate Wakefield 13 December to Thomas Dearden Bottomley cashier. Effects £243 (FMP)
Eric & Maggies had no children721 No children (email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1918 In the same year the family celebrated the marriage of Eric, now a chief superintendent draughtsman, to Margaret Leneghan, also an elementary school teacher. Perhaps this delightful photograph of three young ‘sisters’ in their hats was taken at this time of happiness. Marriage date (Email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1922 Very sadly the following year Eric was diagnosed with stomach cancer. He died six months later in October 1922, aged 29. He left Maggie widowed after just 4 years of marriage. At the time of Eric’s death his address was given as 9 Ashgrove. Maggie went onto marry George Webster in 1933. She had no children. (Email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1922 Death (email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1922 Yorkshire Burials. St Thomas Church Parish Register records Eric Beford age 29 burial, abode 9 Ashgrove, Sutton-inCraven, buried 2 November 1922 Sutton-in-Craven, Yorkshire (FMP)
1922. Probate. BEdford, Eric of 9 Ashgrove, Sutton, Keighley, Yorkshire, died 30 October 1922, probate Wakefield 13 December to Thomas Dearden Bottomley cashier. Effects £243 (FMP)
Notes for Margaret (Spouse 1)
1891 birth date (email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1975 death date (email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)
1975 death date (email Kate Mawer 16.2.25)