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Thomas Spensley

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Thomas Spensley

Birth
Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Death
11 Dec 1888 (aged 77)
Richmond, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Burial
Gunnerside, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England Add to Map
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Draper and landowner; born at Feetham [near Low Row, Richmondshire] Yorkshire.
Christened at Low Row Wesleyan Methodist chapel 19th June 1811; son of James and Mary Spensley.

9 January 1889: "The will of Thomas Spensley late of Richmond in the County of York Yeoman who died 10 December 1888 at Richmond was proved at the Principal Registry by Elizabeth Spensley of Richmond Widow the Relict Edward Milner of Richmond and John Ralph Milner of Leyburn in the said County Gentleman the Executors.
Personal Estate £1,921 12s. 6d."
Draper and landowner; born at Feetham [near Low Row, Richmondshire] Yorkshire.
Christened at Low Row Wesleyan Methodist chapel 19th June 1811; son of James and Mary Spensley.

9 January 1889: "The will of Thomas Spensley late of Richmond in the County of York Yeoman who died 10 December 1888 at Richmond was proved at the Principal Registry by Elizabeth Spensley of Richmond Widow the Relict Edward Milner of Richmond and John Ralph Milner of Leyburn in the said County Gentleman the Executors.
Personal Estate £1,921 12s. 6d."

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF
JAMES RALPH,
ONLY SON OF
THOS. AND ELIZTH. SPENSLEY,
OF REETH,
WHO DIED ON THE 1ST JULY 1867,
AGED 19 YEARS.
AND OF MARGARET MARY
THEIR DAUGHTER,
WHO DIED ON THE 10TH DECR 1870,
AGED 25 YEARS.
ALSO OF ELIZABETH ANN
THEIR LAST CHILD & HER INFANT SON
WHO DIED IN AMERICA MARCH 1877
AGED 26 YEARS.
ALSO OF THE ABOVE NAMED
THOMAS SPENSLEY,
WHO DIED DECEMBER 11TH 1888,
AGED 76 YEARS.

Gravesite Details

The date of his death on the headstone is faded, but appears more like December 11th than 10th.



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  • Created by: DIMITRIOS CORCODILOS
  • Added: Mar 13, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177332248/thomas-spensley: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Spensley (19 Jun 1811–11 Dec 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 177332248, citing Gunnerside Wesleyan Methodist Chapelyard, Gunnerside, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England; Maintained by DIMITRIOS CORCODILOS (contributor 48461240).