Martha Baldwin

  Research Notes:

From Wills Indexes of England and Wales sent by Sue Rylands
Martha Bentley of Elm Tree Cottage, Hollingwood lane, Great Horton, widow died 17 July 1936 Admin London 6 of November to Lily Stansfield (wife of Walter Senior Stansfield) and Mabel Bentley, spinster. Effects £8303 17s 5d..
Originally had her birth a year after Harriets, but hadn't noticed the 91 census showed her five years younger than her husband. I think I found a birth date in FreeBMD but this must have been someone else. Changed the birth to 1853.
Found on 61 census aged 7.
9/14/09 FreeBMD has birth quarter as Dec.
12/03/09 FreeBMd has death Sep 1936 aged 82

  Noted events in her life were:

• 1861 Census Bradford Baldwin Hugh: Martha Baldwin daughter aged 7, born Bradford, 7 Apr 1861, 264, Lidget Green Bradford, Horton. ⁴⁷¹

• 1871 Census Bradford Baldwin Ann: Martha Baldwin daug aged 17, weaver/, born Horton, Bradford, 2 Apr 1871, 13 Cemetery Rd, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire. ⁴⁷²

• 1881 Census Bentley Charles Henry: Martha Bentley wife married aged 27, born Halifax, 3 Apr 1881, Brackenbed 91, Ovenden Halifax. ⁴⁷³

• 1891 Census Bradford Bentley Charles: Martha, wife aged 38, born Bradford, 5 Apr 1891, Elm Cottage, Hollingwood Lane, Great Horton, Bradford. ⁴⁷⁴

• 1901 Census Bradford Bentley: Martha Bentley aged 47 wife born Bradford, 31 Mar 1901, Elm Cottage, Hollingwood Lane, Great Horton, Bradford. ⁴⁷⁵

• 1911 Census Bradford Bentley: Martha Bentley aged 57, born Bradford, had 8 children, 2 Apr 1911, Elm Cottage, Hollingwood Lane, Great Horton, Bradford. ⁴⁷⁶

Martha married Charles Henry T. Bentley, son of Charles Bentley and Sarah Demaine, in Dec 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. (Charles Henry T. Bentley was born in Jun 1848 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England and died on 28 Feb 1919 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.)

  Marriage Notes:

Sue Ryland found entry. Mother also mentioned this. See her letter.