Florence Yardley

Florence Yardley 

Day Student

Born: 15 June 1879, Leeds 

Father: Moses Yardley (b. 1843)

Mother: Hannah Yardley (b. 1841)

Sisters: Jane Ann Yardley (b. 1872)

Marriage:        1904, Leeds 

Husband:         Henry Reginald Hopes 

                        b. 24 January 1870

                        Mercantile Marine

Issue –

#1 William Alma Hopes (b. 1907) 

In 1881 – 

She is at Albion Place, Leeds. Her father is listed as ‘Caretaker Church Institute’. Florence, her mother and sister, Jane, are unlisted.

In 1891 –

She is at 5 Albion Place, Leeds. Her father is listed as ‘Caretaker Church Institute’. Her sister, Jane, is listed as ‘Spacer’. Florence and her mother are unlisted.

In 10/98 – 

PT at S. John's, Leeds. 

In 10/00 – 

Appointed to Leeds Board, Assistant.

In 1901 –

She is at Church Institute, 5 Albion Place, Leeds. Her father is listed as ‘Caretaker’. Her mother is listed as ‘Housekeeper’. Florence is listed as ‘Schoolteacher’. There is a servant, Mary A Lightowler (b. 1883).

In 10/04 – 

Address is The Church Institute, Albion Place, Leeds. 

In 1921 – 

She is at Church Town, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall. Her husband is listed as ‘Officer Mercantile Marine’. Florence and her son, William, are unlisted.

In 1939 – 

She is at West Penwith, Cornwall. Her husband is listed as ‘Chief Officer Mercantile Marine’. Florence is unlisted. Annie Yardley (b. 1871 her sister Jane?) is listed as ‘School Teacher Retired’

d.         12 November 1960, Surrey South Western