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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | William Abbey b.1822 Knaresborough, England d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Thomas Richard Abbey b.1859 West Sculcoates, England d. | Sarah Rickel b.1819 Laceby, England d. | |||||
![]() | Thomas Richard Abbey Clappison b.1879 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.1961 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England | ![]() | John Hamilton Clappison b.1831 Sutton on Hull, England d.1866 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Eleanor Hannah Clappison b.1858 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.1937 16 Epping Terra, England | Eliza Lake b.1832 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.1904 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England | |||||
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![]() | Mary A Yates b.1883 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d. | |||||||
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