Person:Elizabeth Dufton (1)

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Elizabeth Dufton
b.1855 Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
d.20 Nov 1919 Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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  1. Elizabeth Dufton1855 - 1919
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  James Leah1852 - Abt 1904
  • W.  Elizabeth Dufton1855 - 1919
m. 27 May 1879
  1. Arthur Vivian Leah1880 - Abt 1896
  2. Evelyn Leah1883 - Abt 1885
  3. Ethel Leah1885 - Abt 1886
  4. Ernest Leah1888 - Abt 1978
  5. Thomas Leah1891 - 1980
  6. Wilfred Leah1894 - 1979
  7. Cyril Leah1896 - Abt 1980
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Name Elizabeth Dufton
Gender Female
Birth? 1855 Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Marriage 27 May 1879 Burmantofts, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandSt. Stephen
to James Leah
Death? 20 Nov 1919 Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, EnglandCause: Malignant disease of liver & pancreas

After the early death of James she opened a corner shop and got up at 6 am every day to bake "Hafe a stone of bread" , teacakes and oven cakes. They sold Golden Syrup by the jug, Tea in a twist of paper, a bit of cheese cut off the block & sweets in a paper cone. The shop was open until midnight and folks would come in for groceries at 5 to 12!

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