Frederick Abbey (1849-1914)

Dates

Birth: July-September 1849 Scriven with Tentergate, Yorkshire, UK
Father: Richard Abbey 1825-1897
Mother: Sarah Fairbank c1825-1883

Christening: 19 October 1849 John the Baptist, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, UK

Marriage: 15 December 1887 St John the Baptist Knaresborough, Yorkshire, UK
Wife: Emma Luty 1857-1928

Death: January-March 1914 Knaresborough, West Riding, Yorkshire, UK

Children

John Fairbank Abbey 1888-1888
Florence Abbey 1889-1889
Clara Abbey [Readman] 1890-1946
Alfred Fairbank Abbey 1893-1965
Amy Abbey 1896-1960
Frederick Fairbank Abbey 1899-1952
Florence Abbey 1901-1940

Notes

There are two entries in FreeBMD for the birth of Frederick Abbey in July-September 1849 in Knaresborough (23 394) and Knaresbro' (23 397), but only a single entry on the handwritten original Knaresbro' (XXIII 39 with the last digit illegible but more likely to be 7).

Entry in Ancestry North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921 for Fredeick Abbey baptised on 19 October 1849 at Knaresborough: St John the Baptist, parents Richard and Sarah Abbey. "Page 59 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Knaresbro' in the County of York in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and forty nine [...] Octr 19 No. 470 Frederick [parents] Richard [a] Joiner & Sarah Abbey [of] Knaresbro."

In the 1851 census as Frederick Abbey aged 1, born in Knaresbor, Yorkshire, and living with his parents (Richard and Sarah) at Long Walk Cottage, Harrisons Lane, Knaresborough, Yorkshire.

His brother was registered in January-March 1853 in Knaresborough.

His brother was registered in January-March 1855 in Knaresborough, and baptised on 6 April 1855 at St John the Baptist, Knaresborough when they were living at Highbridge.

His sister was registered in July-September 1856 in Knaresborough and baptised 2 November 1856 at St John the Baptist, Knaresborough when they were living in High Bridge.

His sister was registered in January-March 1860 in Knaresborough and baptised 6 April 1860 at St John the Baptist, Knaresborough when they were living in High Bridge.

In the 1861 census as Fredrick (sic - on the original) Abbey aged 11, born in Scriven with Tentergate, Yorkshire, and living with his parents (Richard and Sarah A), two brothers (Fairbank and William Fairbauk), two sisters (Emma and Hannah) and a visitor (Anne Harrison aged 64, born in Huslwaite, Yorkshire, single and no stated employment) in Long Walk Cottage, Scriven with Tentergate, Yorkshire.

His brother was registered in October-December 1864 in Knaresborough.

In the 1871 census as Fredrick (sic - on the original) Abbey aged 21, born in Scriven, Yorkshire, single, a joiner, and living with his parents (Richard and Sarah), three brothers (Fairbank, John Fairbank and William Fairbank), and two sisters (Anne and Emma) in Long Walk Cottage, Scriven with Tentergate, Yorkshire.

In the 1881 census as Frederick Abbey aged 30, born in Knaresbro, Yorkshire, single, a joiner, and living with his parents (Richard and Sarah), brother (John F), and two sisters (Annie and Emma) in High Bridge, Scriven cum Tentergate, Yorkshire. A note adds Trransfered to Knaresborugh.

Marriage of Frederick Abbey and Emma Luty in FreeBMD in October-December 1887 in Knaresbro' (9A 183).

Entry in Ancestry North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the marriage of Fredrick (sic) Abbey aged 38, father Richard Abbey, and Emma Luty on 15 December 1887 at Knaresborough, St John the Baptist. "Page 206 [..] 1887. Marriage solemnized in the Parish Church in the Parish of Knaresborough in the County of York [No.] 412 Decr 15th 1887 Frederick Abbey [aged] 38 [a] Bachelor [and] Joiner [of] Knaresborough [father] Richard Abbey [a] Joiner, [and] Emma Luty [aged] 30 [a] Spinster [of] Knaresborough [father [William Luty [a] Warehouseman. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us, Frederick Abbey [and] Mary Ann Lund."

His son was born on 7 November 1888, registered in October-December 1888 Knaresborough, baptised on 9 November 1888 at St John the Baptist, Knaresborough when he was a joiner living in Castle Gate, and died in the same quarter.

His daughter was registered in October-December 1889 Knaresborough, and died in the same quarter.

His daughter was born on 23 October 1890 and registered in October-December 1890 in Knaresborough.

In the 1891 census as Frederick Abbey aged 41, born in Scrwin W Terttergate (sic), Yorkshire, a joiner, and living with his wife (Emma), daughter (Clara) and widowed mother-in-law (Ann Luty) in Chapel Street, Knaresborough, Yorkshire.

His son was born on 19 March 1893, registered in April-June 1893 in Knaresborough, and baptised on 9 April 1893 when he was a joiner living in Chapel Street.

His daughter was born on 12 June 1896 and registered in July-September 1896 in Knaresborough.

His son was born on 9 August 1899 and registered in July-September 1899 in Knaresborough.

In the 1901 census as Frederick Abbey aged 51, born in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, a joiner and cabinet maker working on his own account at home, and living with his wife (Emma), two sons (Alfred F and Frederick F) and two daughter (Amy and Clara) at Long Walk Cottage, Knaresborough St John the Baptist, West Riding, Yorkshire.

His daughter was born on 22 June 1901 and registered in July-September 1901 in Knaresborough.

In the 1911 census as Fredick (sic - on the original) Abbey aged 61, born in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, a house joiner working on his own account at home, and living with his wife (Emma), two sons (Alfred and Frederick F), two daughters (Amy and Florence) and widowed mother-in-law (Ann Luty) in five rooms at Cheapside, Knaresborough, Yorkshire West Riding.

Death of Frederick Abbey in FreeBMD in January-March 1914 aged 65 in Knaresbro (9A 122).

There are forty nine entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Frederick Abbey.

Relationship

Frederick Abbey was the first cousin of Thomas Abbey, husband of Ruth Cross, first cousin once removed of Albert Alfred Cross, husband of Florence Violet Luff, my half second cousin once removed.

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