Abednego Bancroft

   Another name for Abednego was Bednego Bancroft.

  General Notes:

1841 Census living at parent's home aged 22 labourer.
1851 Census showing living with Sarah on Wellington St/Kly, aged 32 and having an 11month son Moorehouse.
Death Jarlath's burials.
6/30/09 Jarlath has 71 census info that indicates a second marriage and more children
Born Crossroads from 1871 census

  Noted events in his life were:

• 1841 Census Bingley Bancroft: Abednego Bancroft aged 22, Lab, 7 Jun 1841, Winns Delf, Bingley. ³⁸⁷

• 1851 Census Keighley Bancroft Abednego: Abednego Bancroft head aged 32 woolcoomber born Bingley, 30 Mar 1851, Wellington St. Keighley. ³⁸⁸

• 1861 Census Keighley Bancroft Abednego: Abednego Bancroft aged 42 Farm Lab born Bingley, 7 Apr 1861, Scott Hill Keighley. ³⁸⁹

• 1871 Census Keighley Bancroft Abednego: Abednego Bancroft head mar aged 52 labourer born Crossroads, Apr 1871, North Street, Keighley. ³⁹⁰

Abednego married Sarah Moorhouse in Mar 1846 in Haworth, Yorkshire, England. (Sarah Moorhouse was born in 1826 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England, died about 1855 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England ³⁹¹ and was buried on 12 Aug 1855 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England ³⁹².)

  Marriage Notes:

6/30/09 marriage on IGI index.
1/22/2010 changed date from IGI 1843 to Mar 1846. Assume marriage is under Bednego Bancroft and the only Sarah there is Sarah Moorhouse on FreeBMD vol 23 page 269
Haworth, Yorkshire, England
Haworth, Yorkshire, England

Abednego next married Hannah Crossley in Sep 1857 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. (Hannah Crossley was born about 1835 in Settle.)

  Marriage Notes:

The entry in FreeBMD is hard to read but it looks like the only possibility during the decade.