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SPAFFORD, Emily
1858 - 1933 (75 years) Has 4 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1831 - 1891 (60 years)-
Name SPAFFORD, Emily Birth 1858 Marston, Lincolnshire, England 
Gender Female Death 1933 Bradford Registration District, Yorkshire Person ID I3827 Edgoose Last Modified 2 Feb 2026
Father SPAFFORD, Thomas, b. 1831, Hougham, Lincolnshire, England d. 1891, Grantham Registration District, Lincolnshire (Age 60 years) Mother BIRKETT, Mary Potterton, b. Between 1831 and 1832, Hougham, Lincolnshire, England d. Aft 1891 (Age > 61 years) Marriage 1853 Newark, Nottinghamshire, England Family ID F605 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BOLTON, Richard, b. 1860, Bradford, Yorkshire, England d. 1927, Bradford Registration District, Yorkshire (Age 67 years) Marriage 1883 Grantham Registration District, Lincolnshire Family ID F1764 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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EMILY SPAFFORD 1858-1933
The birth of EMILY SPAFFORD was registered in 1858.
(GRO December 1858 Newark 7b 279)
From the 1861 census of Marston, Lincolnshire:
Thomas SPAFFORD, head, aged 29, sawyer, born at Hougham, Lincolnshire;
Mary SPAFFORD, wife, aged 29, born at Hougham, Lincolnshire;
Sarah Ann SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 5, born at Marston, Lincolnshire;
*Emily SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 2, born at Marston, Lincolnshire.
(RG9/2482/113/2)
The 1871 census of Dunmores Yard, South Witham, Lincolnshire:
Thomas SPAFFORD, head, aged 39, sawyer, born at Hougham, Lincolnshire;
Mary SPAFFORD, wife, aged 39, born at Hougham, Lincolnshire;
Emily SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Marston, Lincolnshire;
Walter SPAFFORD, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Marston;
Adeliza SPAFFORD, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Marston.
(RG10/3355/88/16)
The 1881 census of the Ferrand household at 230 Laurel Bank, Manningham Lane, Bradford, Yorkshire:
*Emily SPAFFORD, servant, aged 22, domestic servant, born at Marston, Lincolnshire.
(RG11/4463/139/40)
The marriage between Richard BOLTON and Emily SPAFFORD was registered in 1883.
(GRO June Q 1883 Grantham 7a 810)
The 1891 census of 98 General Green, Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire:
Richard BOLTON, head, aged 30, butcher, born at Bradford, Yorkshire;
*Emily BOLTON, wife, aged 32, born in Lincolnshire;
Edith M. BOLTON, daughter, aged 2, born at Bradford, Yorkshire.
(RG12/3631/140/17)
The 1901 census of 173 Kensington Street, Bradford, Yorkshire:
Richard BOLTON, head, aged 40, butcher, worker, born at Bradford, Yorkshire;
*Emily BOLTON, wife, aged 42, born at Marston, Lincolnshire;
Edith M. BOLTON, daughter, aged 17, wool drawer, born at Bradford, Yorkshire;
William BOLTON, son, aged 12, born at Bradford, Yorkshire;
Harry S. BOLTON, son, aged 8, born at Bradford, Yorkshire.
(RG13/4160/117/6)
The 1911 census of 33 Fernside Street, Bradford, Yorkshire:
Richard BOLTON, head, aged 50, married, blacksmith's striker, worker, born at Bradford, Yorkshire;
*Emily BOLTON, wife, aged 52, married 28 years, 6 children of whom 4 living, born at Marston, Lincolnshire;
Emily Lydie BOLTON, daughter, aged 9, born at Bradford, Yorkshire,
Harry Spafford BOLTON, son, aged 18, single, dyer's labourer, born at Bradford, Yorkshire.
(RG14/26786)
The death of an Emily BOLTON aged 74 was registered in 1933.
(GRO September Q 1933 Bradford 9b 130)
NB: No proof that this is the correct registration.
(revised 17.09.2012)