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Arthur INMAN
1887 - 1936 (49 years)
Has 15 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
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Name Arthur INMAN Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 20 Jul 1887 Kirkgate, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England 
- GRO ref: Inman, Arthur q3 1887 Knaresborough RD 9a 99; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Bickerdike
Details from birth registration (GRO register entry)
Actual date from also from baptism register
Baptised 7 Aug 1887 St. John the Baptist Church, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England Gender Male Census5 Apr 1891 Kirkgate, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England Occupation 1901 Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England Errand boy (Port) - At time of census.
Original entry just "errand boy", Port added by person who categorized occupations
Occupation 1911 (probably), Malton, Yorkshire, England Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer - According to the census he was an employer.
Occupation 1921 Griffin Hotel, Church Street, Norton, Yorkshire, England Hotel proprietor - With his wife Lizzie. Also present on census night was a visitor, James Ware - now living on his own account, but in 1911 he had been the inn keeper for whom Lizzie had been working. (James still shown as married, but wife not present).
Occupation 1936 Hardware dealer - When he wrote his will and recorded on his death registration entry.
Will 18 Sep 1936 Written Died 8 Oct 1936 Bertram House, 61, Commercial Street, Norton, Yorkshire, England Cause: Carcinoma of stomach - GRO ref: Inman, Arthur q4 1936 aged 49 Bridlington RD 9d 431
Actual date and place from probate calendar entry
Details also from death registration entry (image of GRO copy). The informant was his 'nephew' Eric Morley (presumably his wife's nephew, as Morley was her maiden name). Eric was resident London but in attendance at the death; maybe he had gone to stay and help his aunt in Arthur's final days.
Probate 8 Dec 1936 York, Yorkshire, England - "INMAN Arthur of Bertram House 61 Commercial-street Norton Yorkshire died 8 October 1936 Probate York 8 December to Lizzie Mary Inman widow. Effects £2455 13s. 10d."
Siblings2 brothers and 1 sister Half-siblings2 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of Philip INMAN and Sarah CRAVEN) Patriarch & Matriarch 
John INMAN, [Parents?], b. Abt 1753, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England, d. Between 1834 and 1836 (Age ~ 81 years) (Grandfather) 
Elizabeth METCALF, b. Abt 1812, Kilburn, Yorkshire, England, d. Mar Q 1891, Great Ouseburn Reg Dist, Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 79 years) (Grandmother) Person ID I138 All | The Inman eighth - ancestors and descendants of Philip Inman and Sarah née Craven Last Modified 18 Jan 2024
Father Philip INMAN, b. 19 Mar 1818, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England , d. 5 Apr 1894, Kirkgate, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England (Age 76 years)
Other Partners: Sarah CRAVEN m. 31 May 1846Mother Hannah BICKERDYKE, b. Dec Q 1856, Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire, England , d. 9 Aug 1924, 90, Wood Street, Norton, Malton, Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 68 years)
Other Partners: John BRADLEY m. Jun Q 1909; George FISHER m. Mar Q 1915Married Jun Q 1883 Leeds Reg Dist, Yorkshire, England - GRO ref: Inman, Philip to Bickerdyke, Hannah q2 1883 Leeds RD 9b 627
(the page no. indicates the marriage was not in a Church of England church, but in a Register Office or non-confirmist church)
Family ID F66 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Lizzie Mary MORLEY, b. 4 Oct 1872, Bicker, Lincolnshire, England , d. 12 Jan 1951, Kelvingrove, 105 (formerly 91), Askham Lane, Acomb, York, Yorkshire, England (Age 78 years)
Other Partners: Thomas Henry SARGENT m. 2 Nov 1901Married 9 Sep 1916 St. Peter’s Church, Norton-on-Derwent, Yorkshire, England - GRO ref: Inman, Arthur to Sargent, Lizzie M q3 1916 Malton RD 9d 737
Details from PR entry
Last Modified 18 Jan 2024 Family ID F4488 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: Inman, Arthur q3 1887 Knaresborough RD 9a 99; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Bickerdike
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Born - 20 Jul 1887 - Kirkgate, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England 
Baptised - 7 Aug 1887 - St. John the Baptist Church, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England Census - 5 Apr 1891 - Kirkgate, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England 
Occupation - Errand boy (Port) - 1901 - Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England 
Probate - 8 Dec 1936 - York, Yorkshire, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend 
Photos 
Philip Inman's home in Kirkgate
My 2 x great grandfather seems to have been living in Kirkgate by 1851 and until his death in 1894. These cottages include the one where his youngest son Philip was born in 1892, and this was quite likely where he had lived for all of those years, with both his wives and families.
Described by Philip Inman junior (b.1892) in his autobiography "No Going Back" (p.11):
The home I was born into was a cottage, one of a row of four, long since demolished. They were whitewashed and had thatched…