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Sophia Sykes 1852–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Hemsworth

Death Date: 20 FEB 1877

Death Location: Westgate Hill Tong

Father: George Sykes

Mother: Sarah Cooper

Spouse(s): Josiah Speight

Children(s): Hannah Speight

In 1852, Sophia Sykes entered the world in Hemsworth, born to George Sykes And Sarah Cooper. In 1861, Sophia Sykes resided in Tong, Yorkshire, England. In 1871, Sophia Sykes resided in Tong, Yorkshire, England. Sophia Sykes married Josiah Speight, and had children including Hannah Mary Speight. Sophia Sykes passed away in 1877 in Westgate Hill Tong.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Sophia Sykes entered the world in Hemsworth, born to George Sykes And Sarah Cooper.
  • In 1861, Sophia Sykes resided in Tong, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1871, Sophia Sykes resided in Tong, Yorkshire, England.
  • Sophia Sykes married Josiah Speight, and had children including Hannah Mary Speight.
  • Sophia Sykes passed away in 1877 in Westgate Hill Tong.

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Spouses(s)

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Sophia Sykes's Ancestors

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Sophia Sykes
1852–1877
Birth Place: Hemsworth
Parents
George Sykes
1813–
Cleckheaton
Sarah Cooper
1818–1895
Thornhill Lees Dewsbury
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Sykes's Descendants

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Sophia Sykes (1852–20 FEB 1877) m. Josiah Speight (25 JUL 1854–20 JUL 1915)
  1. 1. Hannah (Mary) Speight 1873–1895

Sophia Sykes's Timeline

4 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Sophia Sykes in Hemsworth
Hemsworth
1861
1861
Age 9
Sophia Sykes resided here in Tong, Yorkshire, England
Tong, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 19
Sophia Sykes resided here in Tong, Yorkshire, England
Tong, Yorkshire, England
1877
20 FEB 1877
Age 25
Death of Sophia Sykes in Westgate Hill Tong
Westgate Hill Tong

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Hemsworth
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4436; Folio: 40; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848456
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3309; Folio: 40; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543111

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Tong, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3309; Folio: 40; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543111

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Tong, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4436; Folio: 40; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848456

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Diarrhoea after delivery 14 days

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1877
    Event Place: Westgate Hill Tong

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