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John Hirst 1785–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 Dec 1862

Death Location: Dodworth, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Hirst

Mother: Mary Haigh

Spouse(s): Grace Denton

Children(s): Hannah Hirst

In 1785, John Hirst entered the world in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Hirst And Mary Haigh. In 1803, John Hirst resided in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, John Hirst resided in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. John Hirst married Grace Denton, and had children including Hannah Hirst. John Hirst passed away in 1862 in Dodworth, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1785, John Hirst entered the world in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Hirst And Mary Haigh.
  • In 1803, John Hirst resided in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, John Hirst resided in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Hirst married Grace Denton, and had children including Hannah Hirst.
  • John Hirst passed away in 1862 in Dodworth, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hirst's Ancestors

Self
John Hirst
1785–1862
Birth Place: Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Hirst
1731–1820
Warmfield, Yorkshire, England
Mary Haigh
1751–1815
Hatfield, Yorkshire
Grandparents
John Hirst
1699–1752
Yorkshire, England
Anne Denton
1700–1744
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
John Haigh
1725–1793
Hatfield, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Moore
1729–1787
Fishlake, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Alice Battley
1672–
Jonathan Hirst
1690–1766
Jane Michel
1696–1771
Timothy Moore
1701–1738
Mary BARTON
1706–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hirst's Descendants

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John Hirst (1785–26 Dec 1862) m. Grace Denton (1783–12 Apr 1824)
  1. 1. Hannah Hirst 1810–1898 m. Richard Carr 1809–1890
    1. 1. Mary Carr 1836–1902 m. William Law 1837–1918
      1. 1. James (William) Law 1867–1943 m. Dorothy Sykes 1867–1943
        1. 1. Harry Law 1895–1941 m. Emily Green 1895–1956

John Hirst's Timeline

6 Records

1785
1785
Birth of John Hirst in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
1803
19 Sep 1803
Age 18
John Hirst resided here in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 66
John Hirst resided here in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 76
John Hirst resided here in Stainbrough, Yorkshire, England
Stainbrough, Yorkshire, England
1862
26 Apr 1862
Age 77
Death of John Hirst in West Yorkshire, England
West Yorkshire, England
1862
26 Dec 1862
Age 77
Burial of John Hirst in Dodworth, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Dodworth, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2291; Folio: 31; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87485
    [2] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1803
    Event Place: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Alehouse Licences, 1771-1962

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2291; Folio: 31; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87485

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Stainbrough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3452; Folio: 127; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543134

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dodworth, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1862
    Event Place: West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Lunacy Patients Admission Registers, 1846-1912, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Lunacy Patients Admission Registers; Class: MH 94; Piece: 18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Dodworth, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP25121
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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