George Henry SELWOOD
(Abt 1863-1940)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Alice HOLMSHAW

George Henry SELWOOD 1 2

  • Born: Abt 1863, Sheffield, Yorks 2
  • Marriage: Alice HOLMSHAW in 1885 1
  • Died: 5 Apr 1940 aged about 77 3
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• On 5 Apr 1891 George appeared on the census at 27 Palm Street, Nether Hallam, Yorks as a 28-year-old silversmith. 2

• On 31 Mar 1901 he appeared on the census at 17 Linaker Road, Nether Hallam, Yorks as a 37-year-old silversmith. 4

• On 2 Apr 1911 George appeared on the census at 64 Brighton Terrace Road, Nether Hallam, Yorks as a 48-year-old silversmith pierce worker. 5

• On 23 Feb 1926 he was awarded the probate of the will of his wife's sister Emily, togeher with Charles Robert Bottom, turner and was described as a silversmith. 6

• On 21 Jun 1940 his estate was probated at the London registry to Ernest Selwood, company director with effects £2,106 14s 6d. At the time of his death he was living at 64 Brighton Terrace Road, Nether Hallam, Yorks. 3


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George married Alice HOLMSHAW, daughter of John HOLMSHAW and Susanna, in 1885.1 (Alice HOLMSHAW was born about 1867 in Sheffield, Yorks 7 and died about 1948 8.)

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• Their marriage was registered during the quarter ended Dec 1885 at the Sheffield registration district, with GRO reference vol 9c, page 654. 1


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Sources


1 FreeBMD, "Marriage indices," database(http://www.freebmd.org.uk : accessed 16 Apr 2012), entry for George Henry Selwood and Alice Holmshaw, volume 9c, page 654, Dec quarter 1885, Sheffield district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.

2 1891 Census of England, Nether Hallam, folio 15, page 24, George H. Selwood; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 Apr 2012); citing PRO RG 12/3798.

3 England and wales, George Henry Selwood, 1940, page 88; digital images, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941 (www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 Apr 2012).

4 1901 Census of England, Nether Hallam, folio 52, page 1, George H. Selwood; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 Apr 2012); citing PRO RG 13/4343.

5 1911 Census of England and Wales, 64 Brighton Terrace Road Sheffield, George Henry Selwood; digital images(www.findmypast.co.uk/ : accessed 17 Apr 2012); citing RG 78 PN 1588, RG 14 PN 27739, registration district (RD) 509 (Ecclesall Bierlow), sub district (SD) 2 (Ecclesall West Central), enumeration district (ED) 19, schedule number (SN) 124.

6 England and wales, Emily Cliff, 1926, page 618; digital images, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941 (www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 Apr 2012).

7 1871 Census of England, Nether Hallam, folio 120, page 36, John Holmshaw; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 24 Jan 2012); citing PRO RG 10/4664.

8 "FreeBMD Death records," database(http://www.freebmd.org.uk : accessed 17 Apr 2012), entry for Alice Selwood, volume 2d, page 338, Mar quarter 1948, Sheffield district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.


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