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James North 1771–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1771

Birth Location: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 13 May 1855

Death Location: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Father: Joseph North

Mother: Hannah Whiteley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wadswoorth

Children(s): John North, Ann North, Joseph North, Mary North, Hannah North

In 1771, James North entered the world in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England, born to Joseph North And Hannah Whiteley. In 1785, James North resided in Carlton, Yorkshire, England. In 1841, James North resided in Norland, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. James North married Elizabeth Wadswoorth, and had children including Ann North, Hannah North, John James North, Joseph North, Mary North. James North passed away in 1855 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1771, James North entered the world in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England, born to Joseph North And Hannah Whiteley.
  • In 1785, James North resided in Carlton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1841, James North resided in Norland, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
  • James North married Elizabeth Wadswoorth, and had children including Ann North, Hannah North, John James North, Joseph North, Mary North.
  • James North passed away in 1855 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph North
1727–1804
Birth Location: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
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Hannah Whiteley
1730–1782
Birth Location: Ripponden, Yorkshire, England
HW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wadswoorth
1778–1814
Birth Location: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
EW

Children(s)

John North
1801–1877
Birth Location: Ripponden, Yorkshire, England
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Ann North
1803–1891
Birth Location: Barkisland, Yorkshire, England
AN
Joseph North
1806–1882
Birth Location: Barkisland, Yorkshire, England
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Mary North
1798–1828
Birth Location: Barkisland, Yorkshire, England
MN
Hannah North
1795–1870
Birth Location: Barkisland, Yorkshire, England
HN

James North's Ancestors

Self
James North
1771–1855
Birth Place: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Joseph North
1727–1804
Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Whiteley
1730–1782
Ripponden, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John North
1700–1780
Kirkheaton Yorkshire England
Olive Beaumont
1707–1737
Yorkshire England
John Whiteley
1696–1788
Luddenden, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Cartheray
1704–1792
Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham North
1684–1717
Ann Durrans
1672–
Frances Douning\Downing
1683–1708
Edward Whiteley
1672–
Mary Hepworth
1672–1790
William Cawdray
1670–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William North
1650–
Elias Douning\Downing
1659–
Martha
–1726
James Whiteley
1651–1688
Isabelle Shawe
1650–
Thomas Hepworth
1650–

James North's Descendants

1.
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James North (Abt. 1771–13 May 1855) m. Elizabeth Wadswoorth (1778–10 Jan 1814)
  1. 1. John (James) North 1801–1877 m. Susanna Hey 1799–1846 m. Mary Machan 1803–1861
    1. 1. James (North (Shared) Ancestor) 1827–1900 m. Hannah ((Harriet)) Briggs 1829–1895
      1. 1. John (William North (Aarons Family) Line) 1853–1926 m. Harriett Smith 1854–1925
        1. 1. Rose (Ellen) North 1884–1906 m. Thomas (Charles) Giles 1878–1918
        2. 2. James (William North (Died aged 1) year) 1887–1888
        3. 3. Mary (Harriet) North 1880–1957 m. Joseph (Mitchell) Nordstrand 1877–1953
        4. 4. Hannah (Elizabeth) North 1882–1902
        5. 5. Emma North 1885–1906 m. Joseph (Mitchell) Nordstrand 1877–1953
      2. 2. Hannah (North (Jess Family) Line) 1863–1933 m. Edwin (Joseph "Ned") Courtney 1854–1896 m. William (Richard (Bill)) Cossill 1870–1953
        1. 1. Georgina (Florence Courtney) (Clarke) 1881–1965 m. Albert (Edward) Clarke 1877–1947
        2. 2. Eliza (Hannah Courtney) (Copland) 1886–1961 m. John (James) Copland 1880–1975
        3. 3. Amelia ((Emelia) Alice Myrtle) Courtney 1894–1927 m. W Sherman 1889–1945
        4. 4. William (Edwin) Courtney 1884–1947 m. Ruby (Frances) Wright 1891–1938
        5. 5. Arthur (Charles) Courtney 1890–1969 m. Isabella Beattie 1888–1975
        6. 6. Clarence (Leslie Darryl Tannie) Courtney 1897–1972 m. Doreen (Ann) Gavin 1902–1994
        7. 7. James (Henry (Harry)) Courtney 1888–1948 m. Rose (Gay Olivia) Addison 1887–1920 m. Mabel (Gertrude) Addison 1896–1972
        8. 8. Frederick (George) Courtney 1883–1957 m. Isabella (Johnston) Manderson 1884–1922
        9. 9. Charles (Louis Richard Henry) Cossill 1900–1962
        10. 10. Harold (Andrew) Cossill 1899–1901
        11. 11. Andrew (Eric) Cossill 1902–1958
        12. 12. Leo ((Mick)) Cossill 1904–1964
        13. 13. Hazel (Thelma) Cossill 1906–1983
        14. 14. Cecil (Vernon (Billy)) Cossill 1908–1983
        15. 15. Vera (Rose) Cossill 1911–1959
      3. 3. James North 1866–1959 m. Alice (Emily) Morgan 1872–1960
        1. 1. Percy (Walter) North 1891–1966
        2. 2. Thomas (Lewis) North 1893–1915
        3. 3. Victor (Clinton) North 1895–1964
        4. 4. Montague (Stanley North Died aged 21 yes in WWI in) France 1896–1916
        5. 5. Ivan (James) North 1898–1984
        6. 6. Keith (Noel) North 1900–1906
        7. 7. Frederick (Oscar) North 1901–1942
        8. 8. George (Arthur) North 1904–1977
        9. 9. Lena North 1906–1994
        10. 10. Norman (Keith) North 1908–1917
        11. 11. Eric (Hall) North 1910–1990
        12. 12. Alma (Alice) North 1912–1992
        13. 13. Blanche North 1890–1984
      4. 4. Arthur (Edward) North 1868–1946 m. Clara (Annie) Morgan 1870–1945
        1. 1. Ethel North 1896–1923
        2. 2. Robert North 1891–1929
        3. 3. Edward North 1894–1918
        4. 4. Eliza (Jane) North 1889–1973
        5. 5. Florence (Emily) North 1908–1988
        6. 6. Clara (Annie) North 1901–1985
      5. 5. Walter North 1851–1858
      6. 6. Fred North 1855–1899
      7. 7. Jessie (Matilda) North 1877–1915 m. George (Herbert (Bert)) Cambie 1875–1957
        1. 1. Muriel (Gwendolen Doris) Cambie 1898–1980
        2. 2. Herbert (Roy) Cambie 1902–1981
        3. 3. Myrtle (Lillian) Cambie 1904–1983
        4. 4. Audrey (Jessie) Cambie 1911–2008
      8. 8. Florence (Anne) North 1871–1874
      9. 9. George (Robertson (Richardson)) North 1861–1940 m. Sarah (Ann 'Annie') Ford 1862–1943
        1. 1. Florence ((Florrie)) North 1888–1934
        2. 2. Carl (Samuel) North 1900–1992
        3. 3. James (Albert) North 1885–1963
        4. 4. Ethel (Parry North (Died age 1) yr) 1886–1887
        5. 5. Mabel North 1889–1946
        6. 6. Harold North 1891–1955
        7. 7. Leslie North 1893–1972
        8. 8. Walter North 1895–1986
        9. 9. Jessie North 1896–1990
        10. 10. Desmond (Parry) North 1905–1977
        11. 11. Laurie North 1898–1987
      10. 10. Harriet North 1858–1922 m. Samuel (Whitehead Cox Booth) Rawnsley 1852–1931
        1. 1. Samuel (James Booth) Rawnsley 1879–1946
        2. 2. James (William Booth) Rawnsley 1877–1939
        3. 3. Grace (Booth) Rawnsley 1881–1924
        4. 4. Hannah (Waima Booth) Rawnsley 1886–1966
        5. 5. Charles (John Booth) Rawnsley 1889–1961
        6. 6. Dora (Booth) Rawnsley 1891–1972
        7. 7. Harriet ((Tilley) Booth) Rawnsley 1894–1944
        8. 8. Edward (Booth) Rawnsley 1899–1987
        9. 9. George (Frederick Booth) Rawnsley 1884–1955
        10. 10. Rita (Rose Booth) Rawnsley 1896–1960
      11. 11. Mary (Alice) North 1873–1938 m. Walter Smith 1872–1941
        1. 1. Myrtle (Lurline) Smith 1900–1984
        2. 2. George (Adlowe) Smith 1898–1969
        3. 3. Olive (Marjorie) Smith 1903–1966
      12. 12. Rosella North 1857–1857
      13. 13. Alice (Mary) North 1878–
    2. 2. John North 1830–
    3. 3. Charles North 1835–1866
    4. 4. Emma (M) North 1842–
    5. 5. Jane North 1837–
    6. 6. Betsy North 1839–1913
    7. 7. Walter North 1844–1863
    8. 8. Edward (Johnson) North 1838–1683
    9. 9. Caroline North 1831–
    10. 10. William (Machen) North 1824–1884
    11. 11. Mary (Eliza) North 1841–1903
    12. 12. Mary North 1827–1838
    13. 13. Martha North 1846–1841
    14. 14. Elizabeth (Ann) North 1828–1841
    15. 15. William North 1823–1902
    16. 16. Joseph North 1826–1886
    17. 17. Sarah (Ann) North 1833–1893
    18. 18. Hannah North 1839–1919
    19. 19. Jane North 1842–1922
    20. 20. James North 1827–
    21. 21. Ann North 1821–
  2. 2. Ann North 1803–1891
  3. 3. Joseph North 1806–1882
  4. 4. Mary North 1798–1828
  5. 5. Hannah North 1795–1870

James North's Timeline

6 Records

1771
Abt. 1771
Birth of James North in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
1785
1785
Age 14
James North resided here in Carlton, Yorkshire, England
Carlton, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 70
James North resided here in Norland, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Norland, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 80
James North resided here in Norland, Norland, Yorkshire, England
Norland, Norland, Yorkshire, England
1855
June 1855
Age 84
Death of James North in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1855
13 May 1855
Age 84
Burial of James North
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1771
    Event Place: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Carlton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Norland, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1301; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Halifax; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 26; Folio: 39; Page: 11; Line: 6; GSU roll: 464261

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Norland, Norland, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2300; Folio: 309; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87506-87508

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, WYC 1369121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elland, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1855
    Event Place: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 May 1855
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, WYC 1369121
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