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William North 1737–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1737

Birth Location: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 8 Aug 1816

Death Location: Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England

Father: Abraham (Wilby)

Mother: Anne (North)

Spouse(s): Hannah (North)

Children(s): Mary (Durrans), Ann North, George Sr, William North, Fanny North, Betty North, Betty North, Abraham North, Capt. North

William North was born in 1737 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Abraham North Wilby And Anne Or Annette Wilby North. William North married Hannah Frances Stead North, and had children including Abraham North, Ann North, Betty North, Capt George North, Fanny North, George North Sr, Mary North Durrans, William North. William North passed away in 1816 in Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William North was born in 1737 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, the child of Abraham North Wilby And Anne Or Annette Wilby North.
  • William North married Hannah Frances Stead North, and had children including Abraham North, Ann North, Betty North, Capt George North, Fanny North, George North Sr, Mary North Durrans, William North.
  • William North passed away in 1816 in Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham (Wilby)
1716–1790
Birth Location: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
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Anne (North)
1716–1784
Birth Location: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah (North)
1738–1796
Birth Location: Flockton, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary (Durrans)
1758–1817
Birth Location: Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
M(
Ann North
1760–
Birth Location: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
AN
George Sr
1766–1851
Birth Location: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
GS
William North
1758–1784
Birth Location: Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
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Fanny North
1781–
Birth Location: Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
FN
Betty North
1777–1777
Birth Location: Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
BN
Betty North
1781–
Birth Location: Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
BN
Abraham North
1762–
Birth Location: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
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Capt. North
1765–1851
Birth Location: Maryland, Maryland, USA
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William North's Ancestors

Self
William North
1737–1816
Birth Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Abraham North (Wilby)
1716–1790
Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
Anne (or Annette Wilby) (North)
1716–1784
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (North) (Firth)
1694–1769
Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England
Dorothy (Firth) (North)
1695–1737
Kirkheaton Huddersfield Yorkshire England
Great-Grandparents
John (Hardy)
1657–1727
Sarah (North)
1655–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard (Wainwright)
1631–1675
Mary (North)
1632–1681

William North's Descendants

1.
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William North (26 Jan 1737–8 Aug 1816) m. Hannah (Frances Stead) (North) (Abt. 1738–22 Apr 1796)
  1. 1. Mary (North) (Durrans) 1758–1817 m. Robert Durrans 1757–1830
    1. 1. Priscilla (Durrans) (Horton) 1782–1852 m. Thomas Horton 1783–1689
      1. 1. Hannah (Horton) (Day) 1816–1867 m. Samuel Day 1820–
        1. 1. Sarah (Priscilla) Day 1852–1917
        2. 2. Thomas (Horton) Day 1856–1915 m. Lucy (Roberts) (Day) 1858–1938
        3. 3. John Day 1853–1885
      2. 2. Ruth Horton 1814–1860
      3. 3. William Horton 1807–1877 m. Martha Stringer 1809–1869
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Horton) (Ellam) 1833–1889 m. David (Ellam) (Horton) 1833–1899
      4. 4. Thomas Horton 1822–1872
      5. 5. Narah Horton 1810–1879
      6. 6. Sybil ((Sibby)) Horton 1804–1807
      7. 7. Leah Horton 1818–1869
      8. 8. Sarah Horton 1819–1886
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Durrans) (Poole) 1801–1863 m. John Poole 1794–1857
        1. 1. Henry Poole 1822–1823
        2. 2. Nancy Poole 1827–1838
        3. 3. Hannah Poole 1821–
        4. 4. Mary Poole 1819–1898
        5. 5. Ellen Poole 1828–1911
        6. 6. Ephraim Poole 1825–1893
      10. 10. Sybil Horton 1808–1886
      11. 11. Mary Horton 1805–1847
      12. 12. John Horton 1812–1878 m. Elizabeth (Scholefield) (Horton) 1814–1845 m. Sarah (Jane Travis) (Horton) 1814–
        1. 1. Jonathan Horton 1835–
        2. 2. Eliza Horton 1842–1917
        3. 3. Rachel Horton 1838–1922
        4. 4. William (Thomas) Horton 1840–
        5. 5. John Horton 1845–
        6. 6. Joseph Horton 1837–1837
      13. 13. Ann ((Nancy)) Horton 1824–1825
    2. 2. Betty Durrans 1793–1797
    3. 3. John Durrans 1791–1866 m. Hannah (Hudson) (Durrans) 1792–1869
      1. 1. Elizabeth Durrans 1814–
      2. 2. Henry Durrans 1832–
      3. 3. Robert Durrans 1831–1882
      4. 4. Emily Durrans 1821–
      5. 5. Martha Durrans 1825–1852
      6. 6. James (Durrans) (Walker) 1818–1843 m. Jane (Walker) (Durrans) 1816–1853
        1. 1. Frederick (Durrans) (Ellerker) 1836–1896 m. Fanny (Rachel Ellerker) (Brooks\Durrans) 1833–1907 m. Eliza (Ann) Hardy 1833–
        2. 2. Mary (or May) Durrans 1838–
        3. 3. Zillah ((Priscilla)) Durrans 1840–1922
      7. 7. Henry Durrans 1816–1816
      8. 8. John Durrans 1823–1893
      9. 9. Emma Durrans 1824–
    4. 4. Ann Durrans 1805–1892
      1. 1. Sarah Durrans 1825–
      2. 2. Jane (Durrans) (Whittaker) 1839–
      3. 3. Caroline (Amelia Durrans) (Brooke) 1844–1919 m. James Brooke 1843–1917
        1. 1. Sarah (Sybil) Brook 1878–
    5. 5. Charles (Durrans) (Mann) 1789–1875 m. Jane (Mann) (Durrans) 1789–1862
      1. 1. Elizabeth Durrans 1850–1879
      2. 2. Ann Durrans 1812–1830
      3. 3. Richard Durrans 1828–1888
      4. 4. Sarah Durrans 1825–
      5. 5. John Durrans 1814–1817
      6. 6. Richard Durrans 1817–1817
      7. 7. Ann (Durrans) (Sheard) 1832–1903
      8. 8. Siby (Sebina) Durrans 1822–1892
      9. 9. Mary Durrans 1819–1899
    6. 6. Mary Durrans 1801–1895
    7. 7. William Durrans 1779–1857
    8. 8. Richard Durans 1796–1875
    9. 9. Rachel Durrans 1787–1790
  2. 2. Ann North 1760–
  3. 3. George (North) Sr 1766–1851
  4. 4. William North 1758–1784
  5. 5. Fanny North 1781–
  6. 6. Betty North 1777–1777
  7. 7. Betty North 1781–
  8. 8. Abraham North 1762–
  9. 9. Capt. (George) North 1765–1851

William North's Timeline

8 Records

1736
13 Oct 1736
Birth of William North in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
1736
13 Oct 1736
William North was baptized in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1737
26 Jan 1737
Birth of William North in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
1737
26 Dec 1737
Birth of William North in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
1737
26 Jan 1737
Birth of William North in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
1816
6 Aug 1816
Age 79
Death of William North in Mirfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Mirfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1816
6 Aug 1816
Age 79
Death of William North in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
1816
8 Aug 1816
Age 79
Burial of William North in Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1737
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1737
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1736
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1737
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1736
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kirkheaton, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1816
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1816
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1816
    Event Place: Mirfield, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP141
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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