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     Sarah (?) was born in 1823 in Long Bennington, Lincolnshire.¹
Sarah married William SHIELDS, son of John SHIELDS, circa 1851.¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as the wife of William SHIELDS (an Agricultural Labourer, living with his wife, two sons and three daughters.)¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 6 North Lane, Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 47 born in Long Bennington, the wife of William SHIELDS; formerly an Agricultural Labourer living with his wife Sarah and daughter Mary and son William.²

     William SHIELDS was baptised on 29 May 1799 in Lenton, Lincolnshire.¹ He was the son of Mark SHIELDS and Elizabeth ARMSTON.¹

     Sarah SHIELDS was baptised on 28 October 1804 in Lenton, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of Mark SHIELDS and Elizabeth ARMSTON.¹

     Mary SHIELDS was baptised on 25 December 1806 in Lenton, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of Mark SHIELDS and Elizabeth ARMSTON.¹

     Jane CLARK was born in 1836 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of John CLARK and Elizabeth SHIELDS.¹
In the census of 6 June 1841 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 3 born in Lincolnshire, assumed to be the daughter of John CLARK.²
In the census of 30 March 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 15 born in Pickworth, the daughter of John CLARK.¹

     Sarah CLARK was born in 1840 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of John CLARK and Elizabeth SHIELDS.¹
In the census of 6 June 1841 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 0 born in Lincolnshire, assumed to be the daughter of John CLARK.²
In the census of 30 March 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 11 born in Pickworth, the daughter of John CLARK.¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 in North Street, Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 21 born in Pickworth, the daughter of John CLARK.³
In the census of 2 April 1871 in 3 North Lane, Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 30 an Imbecile born in Pickworth Lincolnshire, the daughter of John CLARK.⁴

     Mary SHIELDS was born in 1852 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of William SHIELDS and Sarah (?)¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as the daughter of William SHIELDS.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 6 North Lane, Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as unmarried aged 19 born in Pickworth, the daughter of William SHIELDS.²

     John SHIELDS was born in 1854 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ He was the son of William SHIELDS and Sarah (?)¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, he was listed as the son of William SHIELDS.¹

     Henry SHIELDS was born in 1856 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ He was the son of William SHIELDS and Sarah (?)¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, he was listed as the son of William SHIELDS.¹

     Jane SHIELDS was born in 1858 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of William SHIELDS and Sarah (?)¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as the daughter of William SHIELDS.¹

     Ann SHIELDS was born in 1860 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of William SHIELDS and Sarah (?)¹
In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as the daughter of William SHIELDS.¹

     Alice LUPTON was born in 1816 in Haceby, Lincolnshire.^2,1,3
Alice married Thomas SHIELDS, son of Mark SHIELDS and Elizabeth ARMSTON, in 1839.^2,4 In the census of 7 June 1841 in Lenton, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 20, assumed to be the wife of Thomas SHIELDS (an Agricultural Labourer, assumed to be living with his wife Alice and infant daughter Elizabeth.)⁵ In the census of 30 March 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 34 born in Haceby, the wife of Thomas SHIELDS (a Farmer of 68 Acres employing 1 Labourer, living with his wife Alice, and five children Elizabeth Margaret, William, Fanny, Emma, and Mary Jane. Also living with them was two servants, William BESKABY and Ann DIGBY.)³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 44 born in Haceby, the wife of Thomas SHIELDS (a Farmer of 60 acres, living with his wife Alice, and children William, Fanny, Emma, Mary Jane, Alice, Thomas, and John Henry.)¹
Her husband, Thomas, died in 1861 in Lenton, Lincolnshire.²
Alice died in 1875 in Lenton, Lincolnshire.²

     William SHIELDS was born in 1842 in Lenton, Lincolnshire.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas SHIELDS and Alice LUPTON.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, he was listed as aged 9 born in Lenton. the son of Thomas SHIELDS.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, he was listed as a Farmer's Son, aged 19 born in Lenton, the son of Thomas SHIELDS.¹

     Fanny SHIELDS was born in 1846 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS and Alice LUPTON.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 5 born in Pickworth, the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 15 born in Pickworth, the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS.¹

     Emma SHIELDS was born in 1848 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS and Alice LUPTON.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 3 born in Pickworth, the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 13 born in Pickworth, the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS.¹ She witnessed the marriage of Frederick William BUTTON and her Aunt, P2, on 1 January 1906 in Bulmer, Essex.³

     Mary Jane SHIELDS was born in January 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS and Alice LUPTON.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 2 months, born in Pickworth, the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 10 born in Pickworth, the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS.¹

     Alice SHIELDS was born in 1852 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS and Alice LUPTON.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, she was listed as aged 8 born in Pickworth, the daughter of Thomas SHIELDS.¹

     Thomas SHIELDS was born in 1857 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas SHIELDS and Alice LUPTON.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, he was listed as aged 3 born in Pickworth, the son of Thomas SHIELDS.¹

     John Henry SHIELDS Snr was born in 1859 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas SHIELDS and Alice LUPTON.¹ In the census of 7 April 1861 in Pickworth, Lincolnshire, he was listed as aged 1 born in Pickworth, the son of Thomas SHIELDS.¹ John married Harriett HAMMOND in 1880 in Ropsley, Lincolnshire. They had three children.² John and Harriett lived at Pickworth, Pinchbeck, and Spalding, Lincolnshire.² John married Sarah Jane FIELDHOUSE in 1891 in Calverley, Bradford, Yorkshire. They had six children, the last of which died in infancy.²
John died in 1923 in Bradford, Yorkshire.²

Research Note: John Henry is the paternal grandfather of Don Shields (S296.)³

     Sydney Joseph B. PASK was born in 1872 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.^2,3 He was the son of Joseph Willis PASK and Kate Eliza BLAKE.²
In the census of 3 April 1881 in 13 Northgate Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, he was listed as the son of Joseph Willis PASK.⁴ In the census of 5 April 1891 in "Hereford Arms", 127 Gloucester Road, Kensington, London, he was listed as a Potman aged 18 born in Bury St. Edmunds.^5,6 Sydney served in the Royal Artillery from 21 December 1892 to 20 December 1904. He served in Aden for 115 days, and India for 6 years 9 days. His attestaton papers show that he a Barman, 5 feet 7 7/8 inches tall, weighed 146 lbs, of fair complexion with blue eyes and brown hair. He had a mole on his back. His next of kin was Joseph Pask of 2 Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds. At the time of his discharge, he was living at 2 Barn Lane, Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds.⁷
He was listed in the census of 31 March 1901 at Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, a Gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery, aged 28 born in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.⁸
Sydney married Edith Emily GOLDSMITH on 5 March 1904 in Great Chesterford, Essex. He was a Poor Law Officer, a Bachelor aged 31, residing at Great Chesterford, Essex. His father was listed as Joseph Pask, a Timber Merchant (Deceased). The marriage was witnessed by Arthur Goldsmith & Maude Ethel Goldsmith.^9,10,11 At the time of his death he was a Time Keeper at the Brewery, and lived at 10 Hammond Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfok.¹²
Sydney died on 6 September 1913 in Great Chesterford, Essex.^13,12

Several photographs of the family are included in an electronic photograph album https://picasaweb.google.com/teresa.pask/ColinHartPaskFamilyAlbum?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCKbroNDb743L8gE&feat=directlink.^14,15

     Ruth Minnie PASK was born in 1879 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of Joseph Willis PASK and Kate Eliza BLAKE.²
In the census of 3 April 1881 in 13 Northgate Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, she was listed as the daughter of Joseph Willis PASK.⁵
Her mother, Kate, died on 1 February 1884 in Northgate Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.^6,7,8,9 She was listed as aged 11, a Boarder of Rebecca FRANCIS (a Lodging House Keeper) in the census of 5 April 1891 in 16 Long Brackland, St. James, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Her father was with her.¹⁰ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Street Farm, Woolpit, Suffolk, she was listed as a general servant domestic of Adam Lord, a retired farmer.⁴
Ruth married John SIMPSON, son of Walter SIMPSON and Rebecca ALEXANDER, on 29 November 1903 in St. Mary's Church, Woolpit, Suffolk. The marriage was witnessed by Edward SIMPSON and Kate Susanna SIMPSON. Ruth was aged 24 residing in Woolpit. Her father was listed as Joseph Willis PASK, a Timber Merchant.^11,12,13
Ruth was in a photograph taken on circa 1930.¹⁴
Ruth was in a photograph holding her baby great-granddaughter Ann Maria WALLIS taken in 1951.¹⁵
Ruth died on 24 March 1955 in Mill Lane, Woolpit, Suffolk.¹⁶ A christening gown was made from Ruth Minnie PASK's wedding dress by her daughter Daisy. It was first used for the christening of Ruth's granddaughter Sheila Margaret Simpson. It was also used, over 70 years later, for the christening of Ruth's great-great-great grandson Elisha Daniel Karg.¹⁷

Several photographs of the family are included in an electronic photograph album https://picasaweb.google.com/teresa.pask/ColinHartPaskFamilyAlbum?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCKbroNDb743L8gE&feat=directlink.^18,19

     Charles PASK was born in 1881 in Kexby, Lincolnshire.^2,3 He was the son of John Henry PASK and Annie DICKINSON.²
In the census of 5 April 1891 in Kexby, Lincolnshire, he was listed as the son of John H. PASK.² In the census of 31 March 1901 in North Road, Ranskill, Nottinghamshire, he was listed as a Railway Engine Cleaner, aged 19 born in Kexby Lincolnshire, the son of Henry PASK.⁴
Charles married Mary Maria LANE in 1903 in the East Retford registration district.^5,6
In the census of 2 April 1911 in Ranksill, Nottinghamshire, Charles was listed as aged 29 born in Kexby Gainsboro, the Head of Household; a Platelayer, living with his wife Mary Maria, and their children Clarence Victor, Gladys Maud, and Gertrude Olive.⁷
His wife, Mary, died in 1955 in the East Retford registration district.⁸
Charles died in 1960 in the Worksop registration district.⁹

Research Note: In the Welchman Archives at Bassettlaw Museum there is possibly a photograph of Charlie. The description reads "Scrooby, The Railway Station, with train A1 Pacific 'Royal Lancer' No 1476. Taken 1929. With group standing at level crossing, listed, Thomas Brown, Joe Johnson, Charlie Pask, Mr Tarver, Bill Thorpe, Mrs Tarver, Harry Penfold.
Photograph by Edgar Welchman and Son of Grove Street, Retford."¹⁰

     Mary Maria LANE was born in 1880 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire.^2,3
Mary married Charles PASK, son of John Henry PASK and Annie DICKINSON, in 1903 in the East Retford registration district.^4,5
In the census of 2 April 1911 in Ranksill, Nottinghamshire, she was listed as aged 30 born in Scrooby, married 7 years with three children all living, the wife of Charles PASK (a Platelayer, living with his wife Mary Maria, and their children Clarence Victor, Gladys Maud, and Gertrude Olive.)²
Mary died in 1955 in the East Retford registration district.⁶

     Gladys Maud PASK was born on 25 October 1907 in Ranskill, Retford, Nottinghamshire.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of Charles PASK and Mary Maria LANE.²
In the census of 2 April 1911 in Ranksill, Nottinghamshire, she was listed as aged 3 born in Rankshill, the daughter of Charles PASK.⁴
Gladys married Seth APPLETON in 1935 in the East Retford registration district.^2,5
Her husband, Seth, died on 28 August 1963 in Harworth, Nottinghamshire, at the age of 64.²
Gladys died on 20 December 1986 in Harworth, Nottinghamshire, at the age of 79.^2,3

     Seth APPLETON was born on 9 May 1899 in St. Helens, Lancashire. His parents were William APPLETON (1872-1940) and Sarah Ellen CRITCHLEY (1874-1943.)¹ He was baptised on 28 May 1899 in St. Marks, St. Helens, Lancashire.¹
Seth married Gladys M. PASK, daughter of Charles PASK and Mary Maria LANE, in 1935 in the East Retford registration district.^1,2
Seth died on 28 August 1963 in Harworth, Nottinghamshire, at the age of 64.¹
His wife, Gladys, died on 20 December 1986 in Harworth, Nottinghamshire, at the age of 79.^1,3