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     William Beaumont was born circa 1839 at Holmfirth. He married Grace Sheard, daughter of Benjamin Sheard and Margaret Gledhill, in 1859.¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 he was listed as the head of household as a wool hand loom weaver.²
In the census of 2 April 1871 he was listed as the head of household at Mill Lane, Batley, a mill hand.³
In the census of 3 April 1881 he was listed as the head of household at Mill Lane, Batley, as a fish dealer.⁴

     Sarah Jane Sheard was born circa 1852. She was the daughter of Jonas Sheard and Sarah Hepworth. In the census of 7 April 1861 she was listed as a scholar aged 8 the daughter of Jonas Sheard at Butterworth Fold, Commercial St, Batley.¹
In the census of 2 April 1871 she was listed as a rag sorter the daughter of Jonas Sheard at Butterworths Fold, Batley.²
In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as a rag sorter the daughter of Jonas Sheard at Butterworth's Yard, Batley.³

     Hannah Maria Sheard was born circa 1854. She was the daughter of Jonas Sheard and Sarah Hepworth. In the census of 7 April 1861 she was listed as a scholar aged 6 the daughter of Jonas Sheard at Butterworth Fold, Commercial St, Batley.¹
In the census of 2 April 1871 she was listed as a rag sorter the daughter of Jonas Sheard at Butterworths Fold, Batley.²
In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as a rag sorter the daughter of Jonas Sheard at Butterworth's Yard, Batley.³

     Michael Sheard was born on 21 January 1863. He was the son of Benjamin Sheard and Mary Senior. Michael Sheard was baptized on 6 March 1863 at Batley.
In the census of 3 April 1881 he was listed as a solicitors clerk the son of Benjamin Sheard at Elmwood House, Batley.¹
Michael Sheard died in 1928 at Warburn, Victoria, Australia.²

     Clara Longbottom was born circa 1863 at Gomersal. She was the daughter of Henry Longbottom and Mary Lister. Clara Longbottom married Frederic A Sheard, son of Benjamin Sheard and Mary Senior, in February 1886.¹
Clara Longbottom died on 22 August 1889 at Brookroyd, Birstall.²

     Joseph Healey was born in 1820. He was the son of Benjamin Healey and Ann Hepworth. Joseph Healey was baptized on 27 February 1820 at Batley.¹
He married Susan Sheard, daughter of George Sheard and Rebecca Blakeley, on 7 April 1845 at Batley.¹
In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as the head of household at Carlinghow, Batley, Grocer and Stonemason.²
In the census of 7 April 1861 he was listed as the head of household at Hume St., Batley, as a Grocer and Shopkeeper.³
He was listed in the census of 2 April 1871 at Peel St, Batley, Shoddy Merchant and Brick Maker employing 12 men, 4 boys and 7 women.⁴

     Benjamin Healey was born on 30 January 1792 at Batley.¹ He was the son of John Healey and Esther Whitworth. Benjamin Healey was baptized on 26 February 1792 at Batley.¹
He married Ann Hepworth on 1 January 1818 at Batley.¹
Benjamin Healey died in 1854.

     Thomas Sheard Healey was born in 1846.¹ He was the son of Joseph Healey and Susan Sheard. In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as the son of Joseph Healey at Carlinghow, Batley.²
Thomas Sheard Healey married Hannah Akeroyd in 1870.
In the census of 2 April 1871 he was listed as the head of household at Healey Road, Batley, as a rag merchant.³

     Ellen Whitworth was born on 27 October 1843 at Dewsbury.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Whitworth and Maria Nightingale. Ellen Whitworth was baptized on 10 December 1843 at Dewsbury.
In the census of 30 March 1851 she was listed as a scholar the daughter of Charles Whitworth at Common Side, Soothill.²
In the census of 7 April 1861 she was listed as the daughter of Charles Whitworth at Hill Cottage, Kirk Hill, Soothill.³
Ellen Whitworth married Richard Arthur Sheard, son of Michael Sheard and Sarah Newsome, on 28 April 1864 at Earlsheaton.⁴
In the census of 2 April 1871 Ellen Whitworth was listed at Liversedge, Roberttown, as wife of Richard Arthur Sheard.⁵
In the census of 3 April 1881 Ellen Sheard was listed at Balmgate House, Liversedge, as wife of Richard Arthur Sheard.⁶
In the census of 5 April 1891 Ellen Sheard was listed at 5 Ash Grove, Horton, Bradford, as wife of Richard Arthur Sheard.⁷
In the census of 31 March 1901 Ellen Sheard was listed at 13 Shearbridge Road, Bradford, as wife of Richard Arthur Sheard.
Ellen Whitworth died on 20 February 1911 at age 67.¹

     Charles Arthur Sheard was born on 19 March 1865 at Batley. He was the son of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. In the census of 2 April 1871 he was listed as aged 6 the son of Richard Arthur Sheard at Liversedge, Roberttown.¹
Charles Arthur Sheard emigrated in 1887 to New York; described as a clerk and sailing on the Celtic from Liverpool and arriving in New York on the first of March 1887.² He married Nellie Lorraine Ives, daughter of James D Ives and Sarah Ives, on 10 October 1889 at Little Falls, Herkimer, New York.³
In the census of June 1900 he was listed as the head of household.
In the census of April 1910 he was listed as the head of household at Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, as a salesman, raw material.⁴
Charles Arthur Sheard was naturalized as an US citizen on 17 June 1917. He married Harriet Bunnell in October 1917.
In the census of 13 January 1920 he was listed as the head of household at Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, as a salesman, woollen goods.⁵
Charles Arthur Sheard died on 22 November 1940 at Little Falls, NY, at age 75.⁶

     Herbert Emil Sheard was born circa 1869 at Batley. He was the son of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. Herbert Emil Sheard was baptized on 25 January 1869 at Christ Church, Staincliffe.¹
In the census of 2 April 1871 he was listed as aged 2 the son of Richard Arthur Sheard at Liversedge, Roberttown.²
In the census of 3 April 1881 he was listed as a scholar the son of Richard Arthur Sheard at Balmgate House, Liversedge.³
In the census of 5 April 1891 he was listed as the head of household at Balm Gate, Liversedge, as a cotton spinner.⁴
Herbert Emil Sheard married Amy Elizabeth Barlow, daughter of Robert Barlow, on 24 June 1895 at Mirfield.^5,6
He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Soothill Upper, Batley, as an Insurance agent.
In the census of 2 April 1911 he was listed as the head of household at 208 Ormskirk Road, Wigan, Lancashire, as a chemical manufacturer.⁷

     Sarah Maria Sheard was born in 1870 at Liversedge. She was the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. In the census of 2 April 1871 she was listed as aged 5 months the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at Liversedge, Roberttown.¹
In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as a scholar the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at Balmgate House, Liversedge.²
In the census of 5 April 1891 she was listed as the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at 5 Ash Grove, Horton, Bradford.³
In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at 13 Shearbridge Road, Bradford.
Sarah Maria Sheard married E Clifford Fry in 1903.⁴

     Michael Henry Sheard was born in 1889. He was the son of Frederic A Sheard and Clara Longbottom. In the census of 5 April 1891 he was listed with his grandgfather Henry Longbottom and grandmother staying at a a hydropathic establishment, Well House, Ilkley. He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 as a pupil at a prep school at Aysgarth, Yorkshire.
Michael Henry Sheard married Beatrice Helen Meade on 13 November 1911 at St. Mary's Church, Wimbledon.¹

     Sarah Elizabeth Sheard was born circa 1880. She was the daughter of Benjamin Sheard and Annie Talbot. In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as aged 1 the daughter of Benjamin Sheard at Elmwood House, Batley.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 she was listed as the daughter of Benjamin Sheard at Elmwood House, Batley.²
In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as aged 21 the daughter of Annie Sheard at Elmwood, Batley.³
In the census of 2 April 1911 she was listed as the daughter of Annie Sheard at Elmwood, Batley.⁴
Sarah Elizabeth Sheard married Arthur Stockdale, son of Albert Stockdale, on 21 November 1914 at Batley witnesses were Benjamin Sheard and William James Fox. Arthur was a widower.⁵

     Edmund Augustus Parker was born circa 1821 at Leeds. He married Ann Sheard, daughter of William Colbeck and Elizabeth Richardson, on 4 December 1848 at Batley At marriage Ann gives her father's name as William Colbeck, grocer.¹
In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as the head of household at Havercroft, Batley.²
In 1853 Edmund Augustus Parker was listed as the innkeeper of the Wilton Arms.³
In 1857 Edmund Augustus Parker was listed as the innkeeper of the Wilton Arms and Bridge Hotel, a John Furness now listed at the Wilton Arms at Batley.⁴
In the census of 7 April 1861 he was listed as the head of household at Colbeck Row, Batley, as a rag merchant.⁵

     Annie Sheard was born circa 1872. She was the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as a scholar the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at Balmgate House, Liversedge.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 she was listed as the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at 5 Ash Grove, Horton, Bradford.²
Annie Sheard married John Aked, son of Frank Aked and Frances Birch, on 5 October 1910 at St Paul's Church, Shipley.^3,4

     Gertrude Sheard was born on 17 March 1874 at Roberttown, Liversedge.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as a scholar the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at Balmgate House, Liversedge.²
In the census of 5 April 1891 she was listed as aged 17 the sister of Herbert Emil Sheard.³ Gertrude Sheard married Herbert John Nicholson on 3 June 1904 at St Andrew, Bradford.⁴

     Ellen Sheard was born circa 1875. She was the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as a scholar the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at Balmgate House, Liversedge.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 she was listed as a pupil teacher aged 15 the sister of Herbert Emil Sheard.² Ellen Sheard married Edgar Eckersley on 11 September 1907 at St Paul's churh, Shipley.^3,4

      Mary Beatrice Sheard was also known as May Sheard. She was born in 1877. She was the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as aged 3 the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at Balmgate House, Liversedge.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 she was listed as the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at 5 Ash Grove, Horton, Bradford.²
In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as a board school teacher the daughter of Richard Arthur Sheard at 13 Shearbridge Road, Bradford.
Mary Beatrice Sheard married George Ernest Howgrave-Graham on 19 June 1909 at St.Paul's, Shipley, Bradford.^3,4

     George Sheard was born circa 1880. He was the son of Richard Arthur Sheard and Ellen Whitworth. In the census of 3 April 1881 he was listed as aged 1 the son of Richard Arthur Sheard at Balmgate House, Liversedge.¹
In the census of 5 April 1891 he was listed as aged 11 the son of Richard Arthur Sheard at 5 Ash Grove, Horton, Bradford.²
In the census of 31 March 1901 he was listed as a journeyman stuff manufacturer the son of Richard Arthur Sheard at 13 Shearbridge Road, Bradford.
George Sheard married Amy Garbutt, daughter of James Garbutt and Hannah Mary Smith, on 26 April 1905 at St Saviour, Brownhill.³
In the census of 2 April 1911 he was listed as the head of household at French Holme, Huddersfield Rd, Halifax, as manager of a woollen manufactory.⁴

     Sarah Fox was born on 27 June 1842.¹ She was the daughter of John Fox and Isabella Sheard. Sarah Fox was baptized on 31 July 1842 at Batley.¹
In the census of 30 March 1851 she was listed as the daughter of John Fox.²
In the census of 7 April 1861 Sarah Fox appeared as a female servant in the household of Michael Sheard and Sarah Sheard, her grandparents, at Dryfield House, Healey, Batley.³
In the census of 2 April 1871 she was listed as the daughter of John Fox at Wellington Street, Batley.⁴
In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as aged 38 the daughter of John Fox at Wellington Street, Batley.⁵
In the census of 5 April 1891 she was listed as living on her own means, the daughter of Isabella Fox at Fox's Yard, Wellington Street, Batley.⁶
In the census of 31 March 1901 she was listed as aged 58 the daughter of Isabella Fox at Fox's yard, off Wellington Street, Batley.⁷

     Hannah Durrans married Samuel Colbeck, son of Henry Colbeck and Millicent Nowell, on 5 January 1801 at Batley.¹
In the census of 6 June 1841 Hannah Colbeck was listed at Havercroft, Batley, as wife of Samuel Colbeck.²
Hannah Durrans died on 22 December 1844.^3,4

     Elizabeth Colbeck was born on 21 March 1812. She was the daughter of Samuel Colbeck and Hannah Durrans. Elizabeth Colbeck was baptized on 19 April 1812 at Batley.¹
She married Joseph Senior, son of John Senior and Eleanor Bain, on 30 August 1830 at Batley on the same day as her cousin Ann married James Sheard. Witnesses were the same for both marriages, Thos Wilby and Will Mayman.¹
Elizabeth Colbeck married Richard Greenwood, son of Christopher Richard Greenwood and Susanna Blakeley, in 1855.²
In the census of 7 April 1861 Elizabeth Greenwood was listed as wife of Richard Greenwood.
In the census of 2 April 1871 Elizabeth Colbeck was listed at Providence Street, Batley, as wife of Richard Greenwood.³
In the census of 3 April 1881 she was listed as the sister of Sarah Ann Colbeck.⁴

     Ellen Hepworth was born on 21 January 1828. She was the daughter of Joseph Hepworth and Ellen Blamires. Ellen Hepworth was baptized on 12 July 1834 at Batley.¹
In the census of 6 June 1841 she was listed as the daughter of Ellen Hepworth at Staincliffe.²
Ellen Hepworth married Henry Sheard, son of David Sheard and Martha Talbot, on 27 February 1851 at Batley witnesses were Joseph Hepworth and Jane Sheard.^3,1
In the census of 30 March 1851 she was listed as a bookkeeper's wife the daughter of Ellen Hepworth at Staincliffe, Batley.⁴
In the census of 7 April 1861 Ellen Sheard was listed at Field Hill, Batley, as wife of Henry Sheard.⁵
In the census of 2 April 1871 Ellen Sheard was listed at Batley Field Hill, Batley, as wife of Henry Sheard.⁶
In the census of 3 April 1881 Ellen Sheard was listed at Field Hill Gothic Cottage, Batley, as wife of Henry Sheard.⁷
In the census of 5 April 1891 Ellen Sheard was listed at 7 Field Hill, Batley, as wife of Henry Sheard.⁸
In the census of 31 March 1901 Ellen Hepworth was listed at 7 Field Hill, Batley, as wife of Henry Sheard.⁹
Ellen Sheard died on 24 February 1908 at age 80.¹⁰