St. Mary Bishophill Senior, City of York
Thomas Staveley was born in Stockton on the Forest on May 29, 1820. He is the son of Benjamin Staveley and Mary HUTCHINSON. Thomas married Maria SCOTT, and settled in York. In 1851 Thomas' brother Francis is staying with his brother in St. Clements Square:
1851: 15 St. Clements Square, St. Mary Bishophill Senior, York, Yorkshire, England
| Thomas STAVELEY | Head | M | Male | 30 | Stockton, Yorkshire, England | Whitesmith | Blind in One Eye |
| Maria STAVELEY | Wife | M | Female | 31 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Benjamin STAVELEY | Son | U | Male | 7 | York, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Mark STAVELEY | Son | U | Male | 5 | |||
| Francis STAVELEY | Brother | U | Male | 27 | Whitesmith |
Thomas' brother Francis married Jane STEPHENSON in 1852, and is living in York St. Nicholas in 1861.
1861: Clementhorpe, St. Mary Bishophill Senior, York, Yorkshire, England
| Thomas STAVELEY | Head | M | Male | 40 | Stockton, Yorkshire, England | Shopkeeper & Beer Retailer | Blind in One Eye |
| Maria STAVELEY | Wife | M | Female | 41 | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Benjamin STAVELEY | Son | Male | 17 | York, Yorkshire, England | Shopkeeper Assistant | ||
| Thomas STAVELEY | Son | Male | 9 | York, Yorkshire, England | Scholar | ||
| Maria STAVELEY | Daur | Female | 5 | York, Yorkshire, England | Scholar | ||
| Susan STAVELEY | Daur | Female | 3 | York, Yorkshire, England | Scholar | ||
| Jane HARDISTY | Serv | Female | 14 | Wigginton, Yorkshire, England | Housekeeper |
Thomas and Maria's son Benjamin married Harriet ARMITAGE prior to 1871 and moved to Fixby, Yorkshire, before eventually settling his family in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Daughter Maria married William Beetham ARMITAGE in Huddersfield in 1874. In 1881 their daughter Susan is visiting Thomas and Maria in Gate Fulford.
Son Thomas is lodging in the Smith household in Lindley, near Huddersfield in 1871. He married Mary WOODHOUSE in Huddersfield in 1874 and relocated to Linthwaite.