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William Mitchell Greenwood 1797 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1797

Birth Location: Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 Jan 1850

Death Location: Overtown, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire, England

Father: William Greenwood

Mother: Mary Dawson

Spouse(s): Alice Halsted

Children(s): Susanna Rawstron

The story of William Mitchell Greenwood began in 1797 in Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England. William Mitchell Greenwood married Alice Halsted, and had children including Susanna Rawstron. William Mitchell Greenwood passed away in 1850 in Overtown, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Mitchell Greenwood began in 1797 in Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Mitchell Greenwood married Alice Halsted, and had children including Susanna Rawstron.
  • William Mitchell Greenwood passed away in 1850 in Overtown, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Greenwood's Ancestors

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William Greenwood
1797 – 1850
Birth Place: Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Greenwood
1770 – 1829
Cross Stone Todmorden, St Paul, Yorkshire, England
Mary Dawson
1774 – 1836
Underbank, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Dawson
1748 – 1809
Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
Susan Suthers
1756 – 1829
Birks, Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Greenwood's Descendants

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William (Mitchell) Greenwood (20 Apr 1797 – 23 Jan 1850) m. Alice Halsted (abt 1799 – 23 Aug 1829)
  1. 1. Susanna Rawstron (1828 – ) m. John (James) Rawstrone (abt 1828 – )
    1. 1. William Rawstron (1850 – )
    2. 2. John Rawstron (1856 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Rawstron (1860 – )
    4. 4. William (Henry) Rawstron (1862 – )
      1. 1. William (A) Rawstron (1882 – )
        1. 1. Ruth Rawstron (abt 1901 – )

William Greenwood's Timeline

4 Records

1797
20 Apr 1797
Birth of William Mitchell Greenwood in Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England
Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England
1822
31 Dec 1822
Age 25
William Mitchell Greenwood was married in Burnley St Peter, Lancashire, England
Burnley St Peter, Lancashire, England
1830
21 Jul 1830
Age 33
William Mitchell Greenwood was married in Bispham, All Hallows, Lancashire, England
Bispham, All Hallows, Lancashire, England
1850
23 Jan 1850
Age 53
Death of William Mitchell Greenwood in Overtown, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Overtown, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1797
    Event Place: Wadsworth, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Burnley St Peter, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1830
    Event Place: Bispham, All Hallows, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Overtown, Cliviger, Burnley, Lancashire, England

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