Roger Iddison was born on 15 September 1834 at Bedale; Confirmed from Career stats - see text file attached. Original estimate of birth based on 1881 cencus - aged 46.1,2
He was the son of Roger Iddison and Jane Jefferson.
Roger Iddison witnessed the marriage of Susanah Place and Roger Iddison on 9 September 1854 at Parish Church, Bedale; Witnessed by Robert Harrison, Elizabeth Breckin, Roger Iddison Junior & Thomas Watson.3,4,5
Roger Iddison was Guano Merchant in January 1857 at Warley, Nr. Halifax.6
He married Elizabeth Webster, daughter of William Webster, on 19 January 1857 at Parish Church, Halifax; Marriage of Roger Iddison (Bachelor) aged 23 and Elizabeth Webster (Spinster) aged 23, witnessed by William Dale and Mary Pratt.2,1,7,8
Roger Iddison witnessed the marriage of William Holdsworth Iddison and Sarah Ann Webster on 27 March 1867 at Platt Lane, Rusholme, Chorlton, Manchester.9,10
Roger Iddison was Yorkshire United County Eleven play 22 of Malton and District at Malton. - J. C. Shaw, Mycroft, R. Iddison and E. Stephenson play with the latter.Between 10 June 1875 and 12 June 1875.11 He died on 19 March 1890 at 8 Portland Street, York, at age 55; Have a copy of the last will and testament of Roger Iddison.
Also Census return for 1881 living at 4 Portland Street. Died (according to will) at 8 Portland Street.
Personal Estate at death £535.
Left widow - Elizabeth; and daughter - Elizabeth Jane.1,2 His estate was probated on 22 April 1890; Iddison, Roger: 22nd April 1890. The will of Roger Iddison late of 8 Portland Street in the City of York. Auctioneer who died 19th March 1890 at 8 Portland Street was proved at York by Elizabeth Iddison of 8 Portland Street widow the Relict one of the surviving executors. Personal Estate £535.12