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Peter Wadsworth 1808–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1808

Birth Location: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,

Death Date: 14 Feb 1881

Death Location: Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Joseph Wadsworth

Mother: Martha Whiteley

Spouse(s): Sarah Greenwood, Betty Beverley

Children(s): Lewis Wadsworth, Thomas Wadsworth, Martha Wadsworth, Joseph Wadsworth, John Wadsworth, Elizah Wadsworth, Fred Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, Benjamin Wadsworth, Ellen Wadsworth

In 1808, Peter Wadsworth entered the world in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,, born to Joseph Wadsworth And Martha Whiteley. In 1861, Peter Wadsworth resided in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England. Peter Wadsworth married Betty Beverley, Sarah Sally Greenwood, and had children including Benjamin Wadsworth, Elizah Wadsworth, Ellen Wadsworth, Fred Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, John Wadsworth, Joseph Wadsworth, Lewis Wadsworth, Martha Wadsworth, Thomas Wadsworth. Peter Wadsworth passed away in 1881 in Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Peter Wadsworth entered the world in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,, born to Joseph Wadsworth And Martha Whiteley.
  • In 1861, Peter Wadsworth resided in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • Peter Wadsworth married Betty Beverley, Sarah Sally Greenwood, and had children including Benjamin Wadsworth, Elizah Wadsworth, Ellen Wadsworth, Fred Wadsworth, Hannah Wadsworth, John Wadsworth, Joseph Wadsworth, Lewis Wadsworth, Martha Wadsworth, Thomas Wadsworth.
  • Peter Wadsworth passed away in 1881 in Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Peter Wadsworth's Ancestors

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Peter Wadsworth
1808–1881
Birth Place: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,
Parents
Joseph Wadsworth
1773–1837
Lower Wormald, Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Martha Whiteley
1772–1814
Elland, Yorkshire, , England,
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Wadsworth's Descendants

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Peter Wadsworth (1 May 1808–14 Feb 1881) m. Sarah ("Sally") Greenwood (16 Mar 1808–9 Aug 1851) m. Betty Beverley (29 Jan 1826–16 May 1870)
  1. 1. Lewis Wadsworth 1847–1900 m. Hannah Lumb 1850–1899
    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–
  2. 2. Thomas Wadsworth 1841–1893
  3. 3. Martha Wadsworth 1835–1876
  4. 4. Joseph Wadsworth 1837–1906
  5. 5. John Wadsworth 1838–1857
  6. 6. Elizah Wadsworth 1858–1943
  7. 7. Fred Wadsworth 1860–1915
  8. 8. Hannah Wadsworth 1856–1904
  9. 9. Benjamin Wadsworth 1863–1938
  10. 10. Ellen Wadsworth 1866–1924

Peter Wadsworth's Timeline

4 Records

1808
1 May 1808
Birth of Peter Wadsworth in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,
Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,
1808
1 May 1808
Peter Wadsworth was baptized in Ripponden with Rishworth, St Bartholomew, Yorkshire, England
Ripponden with Rishworth, St Bartholomew, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 53
Peter Wadsworth resided here in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
1881
14 Feb 1881
Age 73
Death of Peter Wadsworth in Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1808
    Event Place: Rishworth, Yorkshire, England,
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3290; Folio: 78; Page: 11; GSU roll: 543109

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 May 1808
    Event Place: Ripponden with Rishworth, St Bartholomew, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP21/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Rishworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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