Info 4: for Kneeshaws
Eva Playfair's family



Alfred Kneeshaw and Hannah Rushby - kB jpg 2 York Road, Market Weighton - kB jpg
Above: Alfred KNEESHAW and Hannah RUSHBY, the parents of Eva PLAYFORTH Above: 2 York Road, Market Weighton, Richard Tindale's early home. Now destroyed.
Kneeshaw and Sons, the builders - kB jpg Eva Playforth 2003 - kB jpg
Above: Evidence of Kneeshaw and Sons, the builders Above: Eva PLAYFORTH in 2003
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Richard TINDALE - A family of local builders

Richard Tindale KNEESHAW was Eva PLAYFORTH'S grandfather. Her father was Alfred KNEESHAW.

1901 Census   Sun/Mon 31st March/1st April 1901
Source:       FHL Film  TNA Ref RG13
              Piece: 4455 Folio: 10 Page: 7 Sched: 48
Dwelling:     Northgate
Place:        Market Weighton, York ER, England

Name                Rel  Mar Age  Occupation                Status    Birthplace
Richard Kneeshaw    Head  M   41  Bricklayer                Employer  Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Elizabeth Kneeshaw  Wife  M   38                                      Yorks, Mkt Weighton
John Kneeshaw        Son  U   20  Bricklayer apprentice               Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Jane Kneeshaw	     Dau  U   17  House maid domestic                 Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Richard Kneeshaw     Son  U   15  Port By To Inn Manager              Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Frank Kneeshaw       Son      13  Scholar                             Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Thomas Kneeshaw      Son      12  Scholar                             Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Alfred Kneeshaw      Son      10  Scholar                             Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Hannah Kneeshaw      Dau       9  Scholar                             Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Mary Kneeshaw	     Dau       7  Scholar                             Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Fred Kneeshaw	     Son       1                                      Yorks, Mkt Weighton
1911 Census:      Sun/Mon 2nd April/3rd April 1911
Source:   TNA Ref:        RG14 PN  
          Reg. Gen. Ref:  RG78 PN  28492; En.Dist: 01; Sched: 40
          RegDist: 518 SubDist:  Market Weighton
Dwelling: North Gate             
Place:    Market Weighton Yorkshire East Riding              
Rooms in dwelling, other than scullery, landing, lobby, closet, bathroom: 8
Years married: 31         
Children:      Alive 10, dead 1 

Name                      Rel  Mar  Age  Occupation          Status    Birthplace 
Richard Tindale Kneeshaw  Head  M   51   Bricklayer          Employer  Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Elizabeth Kneeshaw        Wife  M   48                                 Yorks, Mkt Weighton 
Thomas Kneeshaw            Son  S   22   Grocers Clerk       Worker    Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Alfred Kneeshaw            Son  S   20   Joiners Apprentice  Worker    Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Hannah Kneeshaw            Dau  S   19                                 Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Mary Elizabeth Kneeshaw    Dau  S   16                                 Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Fred Kneeshaw              Son  S   11   School                        Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Henry Kneeshaw             Son  S    1                                 Yorks, Mkt Weighton
Robert Moor               Boar  S   58   Bootmaker Dealer    Employer  Yorks, Mkt Weighton

Eva's grandfather, Richard Tindale KNEESHAW, died at Rose Cottage, Market Weighton on 02 February 1931 (Probate and GRO ref: Pocklington 9d 115) leaving an estate of £3146 16s 3d to John William KNEESHAW and Frank KNEESHAW, builders


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