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Worfolk Tree – Generation 01, 02
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home: www.birtwhistle.info
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Thomas
c1685-1742
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Full name:
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Thomas Worfolk
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Born:
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c.1685
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Married:
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Mary Eeles
in Rothwell – 16 Nov 1710
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Occupation:
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Yeoman
(1712)
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Resident in:
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Rothwell,
Methley
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Father:
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Not known
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Additional:
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Died 1742
in Methley, Yorkshire.
Re Mary
Eeles – baptised 28 Sept 1682 in Swillington, Yorkshire
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Elizabeth
1711-
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Full name:
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Elizabeth Worfolk
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Born:
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Rothwell,
1711
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Married:
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Thomas
Goodhall on 10 June 1736 at St Peters Church,
Leeds
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Rothwell, Leeds
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Father:
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Thomas 1685-1742
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Additional:
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Baptised 13
Oct 1711 in Methley
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James
1712-1797
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Full name:
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James Worfolk
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Born:
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Rothwell,
1712
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Married:
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Mary
Hollings on 19 Jan 1739 in Methley
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Rothwell
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Father:
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Thomas 1685-1742
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Additional:
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Baptised
26 Nov 1712 – Rhodes Rothwell.
Died 1797.
Buried 23 Mar 1797 – Oulton Methley
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Mary
1717-1717
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Full name:
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Mary Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
17 Sept 1717.
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Married:
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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Thomas 1685-1742
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Additional:
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Died Sept
1717. Buried 23 Sept 1717 - Rothwell
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Eleanor
1725-
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Full name:
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Eleanor Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1725
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Married:
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Joseph Crosfield
on 11 Jun 1744 at St Oswald Church, Methley
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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Thomas 1685-1742
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Additional:
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Baptised 8
Apr 1725 – Methley.
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William
1727-1807
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Full name:
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William Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1727
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Married:
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Sarah
Crosland (daughter of Edward Crosland & Susanna England) on 8 Oct 1750 at
St Oswald Church, Methley
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Occupation:
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Labourer
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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Thomas 1685-1742
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Additional:
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Baptised 29
Nov 1727 – Methley.
Died 1808.
Buried 24 Mar 1808.
Re Sarah Crosland:
Baptised
31 March 1731 – Methley.
Buried 2
Oct 1785 – Methley.
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Mary
1731-
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Full name:
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Mary Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1731
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Married:
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?John
Crosland on 7 Jun 1756 - Rhodes, Yorkshire
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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Thomas 1685-1742
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Additional:
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Baptised
26 May 1731
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Elizabeth
1743-
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Full name:
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Elizabeth Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1743
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Married:
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William
Tullan on 30 Nov 1778 - Rothwell
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
30 Jun 1743.
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Mary
1745-1766
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Full name:
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Mary Worfolk
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Born:
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Rothwell,
1745
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Married:
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Rothwell,
Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
25 Sept 1745 - Rothwell
Buried 1
Apr 1766 - Rothwell
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Sarah
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Full name:
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Sarah Worfolk
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Born:
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Oulton,
1747
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Married:
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
26 Aug 1747 - Rothwell
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Eleanor
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Full name:
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Eleanor Worfolk
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Born:
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Oulton,
1749
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Married:
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
28 Jun 1749 - Rothwell
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Ann
1751-1768
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Full name:
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Ann Worfolk
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Born:
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Oulton
Yorkshire, 1751
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Married:
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
27 May 1751 – Methley.
Buried 4
Nov 1768 - Oulton
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James
1754-1769
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Full name:
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James
Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1754
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Married:
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley,
Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
11 Jul 1754 - Methley.
Buried 25
Feb 1769.
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Thomas
1756-1757
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Full name:
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Thomas Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1756
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Married:
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Occupation:
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-
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised 27
Oct 1756 - Methley.
Buried 12
Jan 1757 – Methley.
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Dinah
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Full name:
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Dinah Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1759
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Married:
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Thomas
Chadwick on 23 Feb 1784 - Rothwell
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley,
Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
23 Sept 1759 – Methley.
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Hannah
1759-1769
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Full name:
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Hannah Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1759
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Married:
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley,
Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Baptised
23 Sept 1759 – Methley.
Buried 25
Dec1769 - Methley
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Priscilla
1761-1807
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Full name:
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Priscilla Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1761
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Married:
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley,
Oulton
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Father:
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James 1712-1797
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Additional:
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Died 1807
- Oulton
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William
1751-1823
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Full name:
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William Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1751
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Married:
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Mary
Pollard on 8 Nov 1790 in Methley
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised 7
Oct 1751 - Methley.
Buried 7
Oct 1823
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Thomas
1752-1752
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Full name:
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Thomas Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1752
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Married:
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
21 Dec 1752 – Methley
Buried 31
Dec 1752 - Methley
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Mary
1754-1754
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Full name:
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Mary Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1754
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Married:
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
23 June 1754 – Methley
Buried 17
Sept 1754 - Methley
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John
1756-1790
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Full name:
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John Worfolk
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Born:
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Pontefract,
1756
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Married:
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Mary
Pindar on 1 may 1783 in St Luke Church, Darrington.
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley,
Brotherton
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised 21 Jan 1756 – Methley.
Buried 2
Jun 1790 – Church of St Edward the Confessor, Brotherton
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Thomas
1758-1767
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Full name:
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Thomas Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1758
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Married:
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
16 Feb 1758.
Buried 18
Jan 1767
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Edward
1760-1839
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Full name:
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Edward Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley
1760
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Married:
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Elizabeth Norton
on 19 Jan 1783 in Wakefield
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Occupation:
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Farmer
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Resident in:
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Methley,
Brotherton
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
17 Aug 1760 – Methley.
Buried 24
Dec1839
Re Elizabeth Norton:
Buried 4
June 1831 - Church of St Edward the Confessor, Brotherton
10 Children of Edward and Elizabeth (all born in Brotherton):
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Thomas
1783-1798
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Joseph
1784-?1803
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John
1785-1848
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William
1789-1825
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Edward
1792-1800 (drowned)
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Sarah
1794-1794
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Mary
1795-1859
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Elizabeth 1797-1797
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Thomas
1798-1798
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Abraham
1800-1842
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James
1762-1802
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Full name:
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James Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley
1762
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Married:
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Elizabeth
Wilson on 7 Nov 1782 in Pontefract
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley,
Pontefract
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised 6
June 1762 – Methley.
Buried 13
Sept 1802 – Church of St Giles, Pontefract
7 Children of James and Elizabeth (all born and baptised in
Pontefract):
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George
1783-1863
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Charles
1787-1787
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Ann
1789-1793
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Elizabeth 1790-??
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Francis
1792-??
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**Richard
1794-1846
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Hannah
1797-??
**Following
Richard’s death, wife Ann (nee Sedgewick) and family all moved to USA (Polk County,
Tennessee /Georgia border) to mine copper.
One of the son’s (George 1837-1864) is recorded as joining the Confederate 19th
Tennessee Regiment in Civil War – he went missing, presumed killed, in mid
1864.
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Elizabeth
1763-1782
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Full name:
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Elizabeth Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1763
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Married:
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
21 Mar 1764 – St Oswald, Methley
Buried 21 July
1782 - Methley
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Joseph
1765-1843
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Full name:
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Joseph Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley
c.1765
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Married:
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Mary
Simpson on 3 Dec 1787 in Methley
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
28 Apr 1765 – St Oswald, Methley
Buried 31
Oct 1843 – Methley
12 Children of Joseph & Mary (all born and baptised in
Methley):
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Joseph
1789-??
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Thomas
1791-1816
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Sarah
1792-??
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John
1794-??
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Abraham
1797-??
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James
1798-1837
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Joseph
1800-1800
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Ann
1801-1826
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**William
1804-1880
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Elizabeth 1806-??
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Phoebe
1808-??
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George
1812-??
**Whilst
all his siblings appeared to remain in the Methley area, William initially
moved to Manchester
where he married Sarah Boddington in 1825, and together they had 6 children.
He married a second time, to Sarah Vickers in 1850, again in Manchester, and had a
further 4 children. In 1854 the family, including the majority of the
children from his first marriage,emigrated to Williamstown, South Australia,
where both William and Sarah died in 1880.
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Benjamin
1767-1842
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Full name:
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Benjamin Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1767
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Married:
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Sarah
Sutcliffe in 1787
Mary Stead
on 18 May 1823 in Church Fenton, Yorks.
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Occupation:
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Sawyer,
Lay Preacher
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Resident in:
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Methley, Brotherton,
Knottingley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised 5
Apr 1767 – St Oswald, Methley
Buried 13
Mar 1842 – St Botolphs, Knottingley
First wife
Sarah, with whom Benjamin had 12 children, died1822 in Brotherton. His second
wife, Mary, died in 1838 in Knottingley.
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Amy
1769-1847
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Full name:
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Amy Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley
c.1769
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Married:
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Joseph Braime,
son of Joseph Braime, on 24 Dec 1787 in Methley
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Occupation:
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Resident in:
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Methley
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
30 Nov 1769 – Methley
Died 18
Jan 1847 in Methley
Re Joseph Braime:
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baptised
24 Feb 1767
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buried
23 April 1737
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occupation
– Ship Carpenter
10 Children of Amy and Joseph (all born and baptised in
Methley):
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Eleanor
1788-1791
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Amy
1793-1798
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Mary
1796-??
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Joseph
1798-1801
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John
1803-1803
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Nancy 1804-??
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Phoebe
1806-??
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Jane
1809-??
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Hannah
1811-??
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Abraham
1771-1847
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Full name:
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Abraham Worfolk
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Born:
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Methley,
1771
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Married:
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Priscilla Worfolk
(daughter of James Worfolk and Mary Hollings) on 20 May 1795 in Rothwell;
Alice
Wrigglesworth on 7 Aug 1809 in Rothwell
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Occupation:
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?
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Resident in:
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Methley, Oulten,
Rothwell
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Father:
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William 1727-1808
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Additional:
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Baptised
30 June 1771 – St Oswald, Methley
Buried 2
Jan 1848 – Methley
Re Priscilla Worfolk:
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Baptised
24 Mar 1761
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Buried
21 June 1807
5 Children of Abraham and Priscilla: (eldest born Oulton, others
Rothwell)
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Christina
1796-??
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James
1797-1829
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Mary
1800-1800
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John
1801-1829
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Sarah
1804-??
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