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P38/13/2/38
Title
Examination of John Youhill, late of Cardington, labourer, but now prisoner in the New House of Correction in Bedford.
Date free text
26 May 1829
Production date
From: 1829 To: 1829
Scope and Content
(Examination held in the House of Correction.) Born at Holme on Spalding Moor near Market Weedon [Market Weighton] in the East Riding of Yorkshire, where parents were then settled inhabitants; in 1810 let himself for a year as servant to Mrs. Linton of Foggathorpe in the East Riding; remained in service whole year and received wages of £16; no other act of settlement. Married present wife, Anne, at Cardington; they have four children all born in lawful wedlock: Jane, aged 12, William, aged 9, Charles, aged 4, and Mary Anne, aged 2. Is poor and unable to support his wife and family.
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