Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 13 May 1918

Death of Oldest Resident

Mrs. Emma Field, of Dale View, Conisborough the oldest resident in the castle-village by the Don, has died in her 93rd year.

Born at Bramley, near Rotherham, she went to Conisborough 50 years ago, and has been there ever since.

Her husband, who died 35 years ago, was coachman to the late Mr. T. H. Simpson, of The Priory, Conisborough.