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William Schofield 1755–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: abt 1816

Death Location: Halifax Yorkshire, , England

Father: William (Pearson)

Mother: Mary (Schofield)

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In 1755, William Schofield entered the world in Birstall, Yorkshire, England, born to William Schofield Pearson And Mary Pearson Schofield. William Schofield passed away in 1816 in Halifax Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1755, William Schofield entered the world in Birstall, Yorkshire, England, born to William Schofield Pearson And Mary Pearson Schofield.
  • William Schofield passed away in 1816 in Halifax Yorkshire, , England.

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William Schofield's Ancestors

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William Schofield
1755–1816
Birth Place: Birstall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Schofield (Pearson)
1721–1784
Birstall, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Pearson) (Schofield)
1718–1779
Birstall, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel (Schofield) (Gilping)
1688–1768
Batley, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Gilping) (Schofield)
1694–1766
Birstall, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Scholefield
1658–1710
Sarah (Scholefield)
1660–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard (Rhodes)
1625–1679
Elizabeth (Schofield)
1625–1702

William Schofield's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of William Schofield in Birstall, Yorkshire, England
Birstall, Yorkshire, England
1816
abt 1816
Age 61
Death of William Schofield in Halifax Yorkshire, , England
Halifax Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Birstall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1816
    Event Place: Halifax Yorkshire, , England

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