Benjamin Hey

  General Notes:

Manor Farm
1871 Census RG10/4741 Sherburn : William Hey 40, agricultural labourer, El iza 38, Elizabeth 15, George 13, Anne 11, Benj 8, Joseph 2 - born in Sher burn

1881 Census RG11/4708 Biggin : William Hey, 50, farmer of 40 acres, Eli za 47, Benjamin 16, Joseph 12 - born in Sherburn

1891 Census RG12/3877 Biggin: Benjamin Hey 28, agricultural labourer bo rn in Sherburn-in-Elmet, Lavinia 23, William 2, Joseph 4 months - bo rn in Biggin

1901 Census RG13/4427 Biggin : Benjamin Hey, 37, agricultural labourer, La vinia 33, George Thomas 8, Harry 5, Eliza Ann 3, Benjamin 1 - born in Big gin

1927 Kelly's Directory: Farmer at Biggin

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism: Sherburn-in-Elmet, Yorkshire, England, 27 Jun 1863.

• Occupation: Farmer.

Benjamin married Lavinia Hirst, daughter of Joseph Hirst and Ann Spink, on 4 Apr 1888 in Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire England. (Lavinia Hirst was born in 1867 in Biggin, Yorkshire England, died on 8 Dec 1947 in Sherburn-In-Elmet, North Yorkshire England and was buried in 1947 in Sherburn-In-Elmet, North Yorkshire England.)