Birth: October-December 1876 Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
Father: David Ackroyd 1844-1901
Mother: Ellen Marks 1844-a1901
Marriage: Unknown
Wife: Unknown
Death: After 1901
Unknown
Birth of Harry Ackroyd in FreeBMD in October-December 1876 in Leeds (9b 540).
In the 1881 census as Harry Ackroyd aged 4, born in Leeds, and living with his parents (David and Ellen), two brothers (John W and Matthew) and two sisters (Emily A and Florence) at 2 St Anns Street, Leeds.
In the 1891 census as Harry Ackroyd aged 14, born in Leeds, employed as a clicker apprentice, and living with his parents (David and Ellen), three brothers (Ernest, John W and Mathew) and three sisters (Emily A, Florence and Nellie) at 26 St Anns Street, Mill Hill, Leeds.
In the 1901 census as Hy Ackroyd aged 24, born in Leeds, employed but it's illegible, and living with his parents (David and Ellen), two brothers (Ernest, and John Wm), three sisters (Emily A, Florence and Nellie) and neice (Eva Musckump) at 34 England Street, West Leeds.
A clicking machine is a die cutter to cut out parts from leather or similar materials for articles, such as gloves, shoes, and small leather products, according to finish, grain, and pattern of material: from the Dictionary of Trades.
Harry Ackroyd was Felicity's second cousin twice removed.
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