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BATTERHAM, Naomi (Polly)
1855 - 1915 (60 years) Has 40 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1815 - 1899 (84 years)-
Name BATTERHAM, Naomi (Polly) Birth 1855 West Walton, Norfolk 
Gender Female Death 1915 Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire Person ID I1791 Edgoose Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father BATTERHAM, Joseph, b. 1815, Walsoken, Norfolk d. 28 Dec 1899, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 84 years) Mother OLDFIELD, Mary Ann, b. 9 Jan 1821, West Walton, Norfolk d. 17 Jul 1910, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 89 years) Marriage 1842 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Family ID F162 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family CLAYBOURN, Joseph, b. 1859, Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England d. 1938, Doncaster Registration District, Yorkshire (Age 79 years) Marriage 1886 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Family ID F958 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Birth - 1855 - West Walton, Norfolk 
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NAOMI (POLLY) BATTERHAM 1855-
The birth of a Naomi BATTERHAM was registered in 1855.
(GRO September Q 1855 [OLDFIELD] Wisbech 3b 565)
From the 1861 census of Chappel (sic) Row, Walsoken, Norfolk:
Francis BETTERHAM (sic), head, aged 65 (i.e. born 1795-1796), widow, agricultural labourer, born at Holm Hill (sic), Norfolk;
Eliza BETTERHAM, granddaughter, aged 12, scholar, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
*Leahoma BETTERHAM, granddaughter, aged 5, scholar, born at West Walton.
RG9/1052/68/12)
In 1881 Joseph BATTERHAM was a 66 year old farmer of 27 acres employing one man, born at Walsoken in Norfolk, and living at Dam Road, West Walton. Living with him were:
Mary Ann BATTERHAM, his 60 year old wife, born West Walton;
*Polly BATTERHAM, daughter, aged 25, born West Walton;
Fanny BATTERHAM, daughter, aged 23, born West Walton;
Ruth BATTERHAM, daughter, aged 18, a pupil teach, born West Walton;
George BATTERHAM, son, aged 14, born West Walton.
(RG11/1697/81/8).
Naomi BATTERHAM married Joseph CLAYBOURN in 1886.
(GRO June Q 1886 Wisbech 3b 1001)
From the 1891 census of Ash Hill, Sykehouse, Yorkshire:
Joseph CLAYBOURN, head, aged 38, farmer, born at Sykehouse, Yorkshire;
*Naomi CLAYBOURN, wife, aged 30, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Hilda CLAYBOURN, daughter, aged 3, born at Sykehouse, Yorkshire;
Joseph Henry CLAYBOURN, aged under 7 months, born at Sykehouse, Yorkshire.
(RG12/3869/85/8)
From the 1901 census of Ash Hill (Holmpton), Sykehouse, Yorkshire:
Joseph CLAYBOURN, head, aged 40, pork butcher on own account, born at Sykehouse;
*Naomi CLAYBOURN, wife, aged 38, born at West Walton;
Hilda CLAYBOURN, daughter, aged 13, born at Sykehouse, Yorkshire;
John Earnest CLAYBOURN, son, aged 8, born at Sykehouse, Yorkshire.
(RG13/4418/89/10)
From the 1911 census of Sykehouse, Snaith, Yorkshire:
Joseph CLAYBOURN, head, aged 52, butcher on own account at home, born at Sykehouse, Yorkshire;
*Naomi CLAYBOURN, wife, aged 50, born at West Walton, Cambridgeshire (sic).
(RG14/28255)
NOTES & QUERIES:
Joseph Henry CLAYBOURN died aged 1 in 1892.
(GRO June Q 1892 Thorne [includes Sykehouse] 9c 463)
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