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Catherine Greenwood 1749–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Garforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 Sep 1819

Death Location: Garforth, St Mary, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Greenwood

Mother: Mary Mawdsley

Spouse(s): Robert Thornton

Children(s): Esther Thornton

The story of Catherine Greenwood began in 1749 in Garforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Catherine Greenwood married Robert Thornton, and had children including Esther Thornton. Catherine Greenwood passed away in 1819 in Garforth, St Mary, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Greenwood began in 1749 in Garforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Catherine Greenwood married Robert Thornton, and had children including Esther Thornton.
  • Catherine Greenwood passed away in 1819 in Garforth, St Mary, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Greenwood's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Greenwood
1749–1819
Birth Place: Garforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Greenwood
1722–1791
Todmorden, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Mawdsley
1720–1760
Netherwooten, England
Grandparents
Jonathan Greenwood
1695–1776
Thornton, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Martha Dixon
1705–1751
Hawksworth Otley
Thomas Mawdsley
1700–1803
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Margaret Brindle
–1806
Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Dixon
1676–
James Mawdsley
1675–
James Brindle
1777–1851
Alice Lightbourn
1778–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dixon
1650–

Catherine Greenwood's Descendants

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Catherine Greenwood (1749–18 Sep 1819) m. Robert Thornton (28 Jun 1747–19 Oct 1792)
  1. 1. Esther Thornton 1782–1839 m. Thomas Bywater 1774–1833
    1. 1. Jane Bywater 1817–1892 m. Thomas Knowles 1817–1855
      1. 1. Thomas Knowles 1839–1883 m. Martha Simpson 1839–1927
        1. 1. Ellen Knowles 1873–1936 m. Thomas Riley 1865–1934

Catherine Greenwood's Timeline

5 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Catherine Greenwood in Garforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Garforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1751
7 Jul 1751
Age 2
Catherine Greenwood was baptized in Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
1751
6 Jul 1751
Age 2
Catherine Greenwood was christened in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1819
1819
Age 70
Death of Catherine Greenwood in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1819
18 Sep 1819
Age 70
Burial of Catherine Greenwood in Garforth, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Garforth, St Mary, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Garforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1751
    Event Place: Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1751
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1819
    Event Place: Garforth, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: RDP27/8A

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