Genealogy
Whiston Families
Appleyard of Canklow Corn Mill, Whiston
In 1869 George Appleyard, born about 1837, of Canklow Mill was a Corn Miller and Farmer.
He came to Rotherham from Flocton, Yorkshire and by 1881 was farming 845 acres of land, and at the mill, he employed 8 men and one boy.
His wife Emily came from Leeds. They had 7 children:
- Mary L. was born in Treeton about 1862.
- Florence was born in Rotherham about 1864
- Arthur was also born in Rotherham about 1866
- Jane, age 9 and
- Henry age 7 were both born at Canklow
- Edith age 5 was born at Brinsworth
They employed a servant, Charlotte Green aged 18 from Huntingdon
At this time the Foreman at the Corn Mill was John Thos. Gilbert.
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