My 2nd Great Grandparents

James Bradley

Hannah (nee Fisher)

James was born in 1831 at Sileby, Leicestershire, England; he was baptized on 9 January 1831 at St Mary Church, High Street, Sileby, Leicestershire. On 7 June 1841 he lived with his parents at Church Lane, Sileby. On 30 March 1851 he lived at Barrow Road, Sileby; his occupation was Framework Knitter. In 1856 James married Hannah Fisher in Leicestershire. On 7 April 1861 they lived at 124 King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire; James’ occupation was Framework Knitter of Cott & Wollen sox. On 2 April 1871 they lived at 38 Barrow Road, Sileby, Leicestershire; James’ occupation was Framework Knitter. On 29 November 1874 they lived at Church Lane, Sileby, Leicestershire; James’ occupation was Framework Knitter. On 27 May 1877 they lived at Back Lane, Sileby, Leicestershire; James’ occupation was Framework Knitter. On 31 August 1879, 3 April 1881 & 5 April 1891 they lived at Back Lane, Sileby, Leicestershire; James’ occupation on 3 April 1881 was Sock Maker & on 5 April 1891 James was a Framework Knitter. On 3 April 1893 James’ occupation was Framework Knitter. James died on 19 April 1894, he was 63 years old; James is buried with his wife Hannah in grave plot C176 at Sileby Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Sileby, Leicestershire, England.

Hannah was born on 15 March 1838 at Sileby, Leicestershire, England. On 30 March 1851 she lived with her parents at Barrow Road, Sileby, Leicestershire; her occupation was Framework Knitter. In 1856 Hannah married James Bradley in Leicestershire. On 7 April 1861 Hannah’s occupation was Seamer of Cott & Wollen Sox. On 2 April 1871 Hannah’s occupation was Household Work. On 3 April 1881 Hannah’s occupation was Housewife. On 5 April 1891 Hannah’s occupation was Washer Woman. On 31 March 1901 Hannah lived at 74 Cossington Road, Sileby, Leicestershire; her occupation was Laundress. Hannah died on 4 April 1911, she was 73 years old; Hannah is buried with her husband James in grave plot C176 at Sileby Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Sileby, Leicestershire, England.

James and Hannah had 13 children –

Robert James                   Born 1857 Sileby                               Died 1935 Leicestershire

Henrietta                          Born 1858 Sileby                               Died 1864 Sileby

Isabella                             Born 1860 Sileby                               Died 1941 Leicestershire

William Henry                   Born 1861 Sileby                               Died 1864 Sileby

Mary Hannah                    Born 1864 Sileby                               Died 1872 Sileby

Elizabeth Violetta              Born 1866 Sileby                               Died 1954 Sileby

Henrietta Ellen                  Born 1868 Sileby                              Died 1951 Leicestershire

Miriam                              Born 1870 Sileby                              Died 1872 Sileby

James Colin                      Born 1872 Sileby                              Died 1949 Leicestershire

Hannah Matilda                 Born 1874 Sileby              

Miriam                              Born 1877 Sileby                              Died 1931 Leicestershire

Clara Sylvia                      Born 1879 Sileby                              Died 1951 Leicestershire

Dora Loveday                   Born 1881 Sileby                              Died 1919 Leicestershire

All information was found on www.ancestry.co.uk & Sileby Cemetery Alphabetical Listing of Deceased (pdf) – which I found on the internet in 2008.