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George SYKES 1789–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Dalton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 Mar 1872

Death Location: Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Father: George Sykes

Mother: Martha AYRE

Spouse(s): Rachel WHITTALL

Children(s): Mary YES

In 1789, George SYKES entered the world in Dalton, Yorkshire, England, born to George Sykes And Martha Ayre. George SYKES married Rachel Whittall, and had children including Mary Sykes Yes. George SYKES passed away in 1872 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1789, George SYKES entered the world in Dalton, Yorkshire, England, born to George Sykes And Martha Ayre.
  • George SYKES married Rachel Whittall, and had children including Mary Sykes Yes.
  • George SYKES passed away in 1872 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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George SYKES's Ancestors

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George SYKES
1789–1872
Birth Place: Dalton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George Sykes
1765–1803
West Yorkshire
Martha AYRE
1753–1805
Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William (Awe) AIRE
1727–
Almondbury, Yorkshire, , England
Mary KIRSHAW
1722–
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jacobi Kirshaw
1699–
Martha Brook
1700–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George SYKES's Descendants

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George SYKES (1789–12 Mar 1872) m. Rachel WHITTALL (20 Feb 1792–Sep 1846)
  1. 1. Mary (SYKES) YES 1817–1883 m. Sidney HIRST 1814–1861
    1. 1. Mary Hirst 1851–1929 m. Thomas Riddler 1848–1936
      1. 1. William Riddler 1874–1966 m. Amelia Davis 1881–1960
        1. 1. Eileen (Mary) Riddler 1906–1991 m. George (William) Bacon 1900–1976 m. Wilfred (Richardson) Lankshear 1904–1991
        2. 2. Gladys (Susan) Riddler 1902–1974
    2. 2. Susannah Davis 1839–1920 m. Henry Davies 1843–1924 m. William (Wadman) Hooper 1839–1869
      1. 1. Amelia Davis 1881–1960 m. William Riddler 1874–1966
      2. 2. Davies 1877–1877
      3. 3. William (Henry) Davis 1875–1952
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Davis 1878–1946
      5. 5. Sidney Davis 1886–1962
      6. 6. Sarah Hooper 1864–1943
      7. 7. Jane Hooper 1862–1942
      8. 8. George (Henry) Hooper 1867–1948
      9. 9. John (William Wadman) Hooper 1869–1957
      10. 10. William Hooper 1866–1866
      11. 11. Millicent Davis 1874–
    3. 3. Susan Hirst 1842–1920
    4. 4. Sydney Hirst 1849–1935
    5. 5. John (William (Jack)) Hirst 1844–1921 m. Selina (Ann Wadman HOOPER) 2gg 1847–1918
      1. 1. Annie Hirst 1875–
      2. 2. Ellen Hirst 1870–1907
      3. 3. Emma Hirst 1866–1954
      4. 4. Leslie (Norman) Hirst 1886–1960
      5. 5. William (John (Jack)) HIRST 1873–1935
      6. 6. Thomas Hirst 1879–1942
      7. 7. George Hirst 1874–1918
      8. 8. Jane Hirst 1868–1948
      9. 9. Harriett Green 1878–1957
      10. 10. Walter (Sidney) Hirst 1882–1960
      11. 11. Frank Hirst 1884–1965
      12. 12. Elsie (Wadman) Hirst 1888–1924
    6. 6. Thomas Hirst 1846–1929
    7. 7. Emma Hudson 1853–1934
    8. 8. George (Henry) Hirst 1841–1908
    9. 9. Jane Avery 1855–1933
    10. 10. Frederick (Charles Henry) Hirst 1841–1908

George SYKES's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of George SYKES in Dalton, Yorkshire, England
Dalton, Yorkshire, England
1872
12 Mar 1872
Age 83
Death of George SYKES in Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Dalton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England

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