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William Horsley 1774–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1774

Birth Location: Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Father: William Horsley

Mother: Mary Calverley

Spouse(s): Hannah Holdroyd

Children(s): Abraham Horsley, Robert Horsley

William Horsley was born in 1774 in Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England, the child of William Horsley And Mary Calverley. William Horsley married Hannah Holdroyd, and had children including Abraham Horsley, Robert Horsley. William Horsley passed away in 1855 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Horsley was born in 1774 in Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England, the child of William Horsley And Mary Calverley.
  • William Horsley married Hannah Holdroyd, and had children including Abraham Horsley, Robert Horsley.
  • William Horsley passed away in 1855 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

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William Horsley's Ancestors

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William Horsley
1774–1855
Birth Place: Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Horsley
1737–1811
Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England
Mary Calverley
1739–
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Horsley's Descendants

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William Horsley (December 1774–1855) m. Hannah Holdroyd (1780–)
  1. 1. Abraham Horsley 1803–1883
  2. 2. Robert Horsley 1801–1868 m. Mary (Ann) Clapham 1811– m. Priscilla Cordingley 1802–1851
    1. 1. Squire Horsley 1844–1923 m. Alice Peel 1847–
      1. 1. Clara Horsley 1869–
      2. 2. Betty Horsley 1871–
      3. 3. Johnny Horsley 1877–
      4. 4. Eleanor Horsley 1879–
    2. 2. Hannah Horsley 1829–
    3. 3. Hannah Horsley 1824–
    4. 4. Samie Horsley 1845–
    5. 5. Robert Horsley 1843–
    6. 6. Henry Horsley 1839–1907
    7. 7. Samuel Horsley 1834–1883
    8. 8. James Horsley 1831–1890
    9. 9. William Horsley 1829– m. Ellen Wilby 1831–1908
      1. 1. Walter Horsley 1857–
      2. 2. Fred Horsley 1855–1915
      3. 3. Lister Horsley 1862–1905 m. Ruth (Ann) Thornton 1863–
        1. 1. Willis Horsley 1899–1967
        2. 2. Orlando Horsley 1896–1973 m. Elsie Sharp 1898–1957
        3. 3. Hilda Horsley 1891–
        4. 4. Emma Horsley 1889–
        5. 5. Lilian Horsley 1885–
        6. 6. Tom Horsley 1893–1971 m. Annie Culley 1896–1990

William Horsley's Timeline

2 Records

1774
December 1774
Birth of William Horsley in Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England
Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England
1855
1855
Age 81
Death of William Horsley in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1774
    Event Place: Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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