b'Houfe Family TreeElizabeth Houfe (nee Stennitt), ArthursArthur Houfe, Tenant FarmerMother Arthur seems to have been a successful farmer Elizabeth is pictured here, c1918, in a photographuntil the recession of the 1920s.taken at Slights Art Studio, Pocklington.He was greatly respected by his son and She was a lifelong staunch Wesleyan Methodist; itdaughter and he worked hard to provide for them is reported thatuntil he became completely incapacitated by arthritis.she subscribedEventually he became dependent on Hollie, his son, to the Methodistfor all his personal care.He continued to take an avid Recorder frominterest in all matters pertaining to farming. He liked to the day it wasbe taken to watch cricket matches.first publishedAnnie Houfe, Sister & Housekeeperuntil the day sheAs an unmarried sister, Annie was required by died. the rest of the family to care for them when needed.Greatly lovedShe worked very hard at household management, and respected byincluding stillroom, dairy and garden.She excelled at her large familyneedlework, dressmaking, embroidery and crochet. who were veryShe stayed with Arthur and his family for the rest of proud of herher life.longevity, she died at Beverley, aged 101. 34 BULLETIN 3'