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     Isaac Stubley was born in 1821. He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. Isaac Stubley was baptized on 14 October 1821 at East Ardsley.
He married Susanna Clegg in 1840 at Bradford.¹

     John Stubley was born in 1823. He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. John Stubley was baptized on 17 August 1823 at East Ardsley.¹

     William Stubley was born in 1825. He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. William Stubley was baptized on 10 July 1825 at Batley.¹

     Caroline Stubley was born in 1828. She was the daughter of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. Caroline Stubley was baptized on 10 February 1828 at Batley.¹

     Ezakiah Stubley was born in 1830 at Dewsbury. He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. Ezakiah Stubley was baptized on 30 May 1830 at Batley.¹

     Neamiah Stubley was born in 1832. He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. Neamiah Stubley was baptized on 18 March 1832 at Batley.¹

     Obadiah Stubley was born on 9 January 1834 at Dewsbury.¹ He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. Obadiah Stubley was baptized on 30 March 1834 at Batley.²

     Sarah Ann Stubley was born circa 1837. She was the daughter of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton.

     Zachariah Clayton Stubley was born on 5 June 1839.¹ He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. Zachariah Clayton Stubley died on 9 January 1898 at age 58; aged 58 years.^1,2

     Edward Stubley was born in 1841. He was the son of William Stubley and Sarah Clayton. Edward Stubley was baptized on 20 September 1841 at Birstall.¹

     Eli Ibberson was born on 16 January 1821. He was the son of Abraham Ibberson and Mary Richardson. Eli Ibberson was baptized on 23 April 1821 at Old Chapel Independent, Heckmondwike.
In the census of 6 June 1841 he was listed as the son of Abraham Ibberson at Havercroft, Batley.¹
Eli Ibberson married Elizabeth Hooley in 1849.²
In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as the head of household at Havercroft, Batley, as a farmer of 30 acres employing 2 labourers. There is a house eervant, Ellen Pashley, and two farm labourers, George Jackson and William Stringer. His wife is listed as a draper.³
The drapery business seems to have becomne a family concern, and it is likely that, with an expanding business, Eli moved into the buildings formerly the residence of Michael Sheard when the latter moved to Dryfield House around 1857.⁴
In the census of 7 April 1861 he was listed as the head of household at Commercial Street, Batley, as a draper. The drapery business ten years earlier described as the venture of Eli's wife has apparently expanded, and, reflecting the demand from the ladies of those families benefitting from Batley's increased prosperity, two milliners, Mary Lumbsden and Sarah Senior, are employed.
a house servant/nurse Olive Station(?, and two apprentices, Joseph Demeline and Greenwood Blakeley.⁵
In 1869 Eli Ibberson was was elected one of Batley's first Town Councillors.
In the census of 2 April 1871 he was listed as the head of household at Commercial Street, Batley, a Draper and Town Councillor. Blakeley Greenwood is employed as an assistant, and there are an apprentice, two milliners and a general servant.⁶
He was responsible for the arangements for his former neighbour and fellow councillor John Sheard's funeral on 16 September 1875 at Batley Cemetery
; The funeral arrangements were said to have been admirably carried out by .^7,8 In 1881 Eli Ibberson had retired and was living in Ilkley.

     Simeon Ibberson was born on 19 February 1826. He was the son of Abraham Ibberson and Mary Richardson. Simeon Ibberson was baptized on 27 April 1826 at Old Chapel Independent, Heckmondwike.
In the census of 6 June 1841 he was listed as the son of Abraham Ibberson at Havercroft, Batley.¹
In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as a farm labourer the brother of Eli IbbersonHavercroft, Batley.²

     Elizabeth Hooley was born in 1821. She married Eli Ibberson, son of Abraham Ibberson and Mary Richardson, in 1849.¹
In the census of 30 March 1851 Elizabeth Ibberson was listed at Havercroft, Batley, as a draper and wife of Eli Ibberson.²
In the census of 7 April 1861 Elizabeth Ibberson was listed at Commercial Street, Batley, as wife of Eli Ibberson.³
In the census of 2 April 1871 Elizabeth Ibberson was listed at Commercial Street, Batley, as wife of Eli Ibberson.⁴

     Mary E Ibberson was born in 1853. She was the daughter of Eli Ibberson and Elizabeth Hooley. In the census of 7 April 1861 she was listed as a scholar the daughter of Eli Ibberson at Commercial Street, Batley.¹
In the census of 2 April 1871 she was listed as a scholar the daughter of Eli Ibberson at Commercial Street, Batley.²

     John George Ibberson was born in 1860. He was the son of Eli Ibberson and Elizabeth Hooley. In the census of 7 April 1861 he was listed as the son of Eli Ibberson at Commercial Street, Batley.¹

     John Ibberson was born on 28 April 1811. He was the son of Abraham Ibberson and Mary Richardson. John Ibberson was baptized on 27 May 1811 at Old Chapel Independent, Heckmondwike.

     Margaret Beaumont was born in 1797. She was the daughter of Benjamin Beaumont and Grace Spedding. Margaret Beaumont was baptized on 10 March 1797 at Batley.¹

     Abraham Beaumont was born in 1814. He was the son of Benjamin Beaumont and Margaret Hemingway. Abraham Beaumont was baptized on 22 February 1814 at Batley.¹

     Spedding Bruce was born in 1874.¹ He was the son of Philemon Bruce and Mary Bruce.

     Edith Bruce was born circa 1878. She was the daughter of Philemon Bruce and Mary Bruce.

     Elizabeth Thurman was born in 1850 at Heckmondwike. She was the daughter of William Thurman and Harriet Walker.

     Ida (?) was born in 1875. She married Ethelbert Ineson, son of Abraham Ineson and Mary Dawson, in 1898.
In the census of 4 June 1900 Ida Ineson was listed at Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, as wife of Ethelbert Ineson.¹

     William Ineson was born in April 1900. He was the son of Ethelbert Ineson and Ida (?). In the census of 4 June 1900 he was listed as the son of Ethelbert Ineson at Little Falls, Herkimer, New York.¹

     John Spedding was born in 1776. He was the son of Michael Spedding and Hannah Walker. John Spedding was baptized on 26 December 1776 at Dewsbury.¹
He died on 9 March 1831; aged 53 years.²

     Emma (?) was born circa 1893. She married Titus Sheard, son of Charles Sheard and Frances Elizabeth Scatcherd, circa 1916.