James Thackeray

  General Notes:

1891 Census RG12/3755 Lofthouse : James Thackeray 27 coal miner born in L ofthouse, Alice 28, born in Castleford, Sidney 5, Lance 3, Hilda 2 - bo rn in Lofthouse

1901 Census RG13/4292 Lofthouse with Carlton : James Thackeray 37, collie ry checkweighman born in Carlton, Alice 38 born in Castleford, Sidney 1 4, Lance 13, Hilda 12, Cyril 8 - born in Lofthouse, Thomas Wilson, father -in-law, widower, 62 coal miner hewer born in Aberford

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Colliery Checkweighman.

James married Alice Wilson, daughter of Thomas Wilson and Sarah Gilliam. (Alice Wilson was born about 1862 in Castleford, West Yorkshire England.)