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Lewis Wadsworth 1847–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1847

Birth Location: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 17 Jan 1900

Death Location: Lower Wormald Farm, Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Father: Peter Wadsworth

Mother: Sarah Greenwood

Spouse(s): Hannah Lumb

Children(s): Leonard Wadsworth, Mary Wadsworth, Sarah Wadsworth, Lewis Wadsworth, Cyrus Wadsworth

In 1847, Lewis Wadsworth entered the world in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England, born to Peter Wadsworth And Sarah Sally Greenwood. In 1861, Lewis Wadsworth resided in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England. In 1871, Lewis Wadsworth resided in Rishworth, Ripponden, Yorkshire, England. Lewis Wadsworth married Hannah Lumb, and had children including Cyrus Wadsworth, Leonard Wadsworth, Lewis John Wadsworth, Mary Ann Wadsworth, Sarah Wadsworth. Lewis Wadsworth passed away in 1900 in Lower Wormald Farm, Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Lewis Wadsworth entered the world in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England, born to Peter Wadsworth And Sarah Sally Greenwood.
  • In 1861, Lewis Wadsworth resided in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1871, Lewis Wadsworth resided in Rishworth, Ripponden, Yorkshire, England.
  • Lewis Wadsworth married Hannah Lumb, and had children including Cyrus Wadsworth, Leonard Wadsworth, Lewis John Wadsworth, Mary Ann Wadsworth, Sarah Wadsworth.
  • Lewis Wadsworth passed away in 1900 in Lower Wormald Farm, Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Wadsworth
1847–1900
Birth Place: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Peter Wadsworth
1808–1881
Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,
Sarah ("Sally") Greenwood
1808–1851
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joseph Wadsworth
1773–1837
Lower Wormald, Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Martha Whiteley
1772–1814
Elland, Yorkshire, , England,
Charles (Greenwood) 2nd
1764–1841
Fieldhead, Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Greenwood
1725–1814
Betty Crabtree
1733–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Wadsworth's Descendants

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Lewis Wadsworth (Abt. 1847–17 Jan 1900) m. Hannah Lumb (4 Apr 1850–Jan 1899)
  1. 1. Leonard Wadsworth 1882–1952 m. Ada Donkin 1889–1948
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Wadsworth 1867–1959
  3. 3. Sarah Wadsworth 1871–1935
  4. 4. Lewis (John) Wadsworth 1872–1897
  5. 5. Cyrus Wadsworth 1875–1917 m. Faney Lord 1875–

Lewis Wadsworth's Timeline

6 Records

1847
Abt. 1847
Birth of Lewis Wadsworth in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 14
Lewis Wadsworth resided here in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 24
Lewis Wadsworth resided here in Rishworth, Ripponden, Yorkshire, England
Rishworth, Ripponden, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 44
Lewis Wadsworth resided here in Rishworth, St Bartholomews, Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Rishworth, St Bartholomews, Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
1900
17 Jan 1900
Age 53
Death of Lewis Wadsworth in Lower Wormald Farm, Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Lower Wormald Farm, Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1900
27 Apr 1900
Age 53
Lewis Wadsworth - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1847
    Event Place: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3598; Folio: 140; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6098708
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4409; Folio: 78; Page: 2; GSU roll: 847114
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3290; Folio: 78; Page: 11; GSU roll: 543109

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3290; Folio: 78; Page: 11; GSU roll: 543109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Rishworth, Ripponden, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4409; Folio: 78; Page: 2; GSU roll: 847114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rishworth, St Bartholomews, Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3598; Folio: 140; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6098708

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Lower Wormald Farm, Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1900
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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