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William Stead 1773–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.

Death Date: 14 Mar 1844

Death Location: Emley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England

Father: Samuel Stead

Mother: Esther Tate

Spouse(s): Maria Bell

Children(s): Samuel Stead, William Stead, Matthew Stead

In 1773, William Stead entered the world in Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire., born to Samuel Stead And Esther Tate. In 1807, William Stead resided in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England. William Stead married Hannah Pawson, Maria Bell, and had children including Matthew Stead, Samuel Stead, William Stead. William Stead passed away in 1844 in Emley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1773, William Stead entered the world in Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire., born to Samuel Stead And Esther Tate.
  • In 1807, William Stead resided in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Stead married Hannah Pawson, Maria Bell, and had children including Matthew Stead, Samuel Stead, William Stead.
  • William Stead passed away in 1844 in Emley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stead's Ancestors

Self
William Stead
1773–1844
Birth Place: Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.
Parents
Samuel Stead
1750–1813
Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.
Esther Tate
1748–1832
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Matthew Stead
1712–1763
Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Stead
1678–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Stead's Descendants

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William Stead (1773–14 Mar 1844) m. Maria Bell (22 August 1800–13 Aug 1865)
  1. 1. Samuel Stead 1825–1915 m. Anne Lolley 1830–1687
    1. 1. Jane Siddle 1853–1919 m. John Westerman 1849–1934 m. James (Hartley) Westerman 1856–1922 m. Samuel (Cagil) WESTERMAN 1839–1889
      1. 1. Charlotte (Ann) Westerman 1879–1958 m. Eli (Pickersgill) Clegg 1879–1933 m. Walter (George) Brown 1876–
        1. 1. Ida Clegg 1906–1979 m. Clifford Lucas 1897–1970
        2. 2. Harold Clegg 1910–2000 m. Annie Butteree 1910–
      2. 2. Ernest Westerman 1882–1960 m. Nellie Westerman 1892– m. Mary Westerman 1888–
        1. 1. Elsie Westerman 1909–
      3. 3. Jane Westerman 1886–
      4. 4. Lois Westerman 1888–
      5. 5. Stead Westerman 1890–1961 m. Eliza (M) Westerman 1888–
      6. 6. Sidney Westerman 1893–1948 m. Ethel Archer 1893–1951
        1. 1. Harry Westerman 1917–1987
        2. 2. Stanley Westerman 1922–2008
        3. 3. George Westerman 1920–1924
        4. 4. Irene Westerman 1924–1925
      7. 7. Susan Westerman 1896–1942 m. Gilbert Frudd 1895–1940
        1. 1. Mary Frudd 1920–1974
      8. 8. George (Will.) Westerman 1890–1902
      9. 9. Norman Westerman 1898–
      10. 10. Gertrude Westerman 1889–
      11. 11. Olive Westerman 1873–1937
      12. 12. Samuel Westerman 1881–
    2. 2. Samuel Stead 1855–1923
    3. 3. Annie (L) Stead 1864–1925
    4. 4. Fanny Stead 1866–1900
    5. 5. Maria Stead 1849–1884
    6. 6. Anne (Elizabeth) Stead 1856–1906 m. Absolam Crossland 1853–1924
      1. 1. Arthur Crossland 1878–
      2. 2. Florence Crossland 1887–
      3. 3. Mary Crossland 1889–
      4. 4. Blanche Crossland 1891–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Crossland 1894–1973
      6. 6. Laura Crossland 1900–
      7. 7. Ammie Crossland 1884–
      8. 8. Fanny Crossland 1885–
      9. 9. James Crossland 1893–1893
    7. 7. John (Lewis) Stead 1858–
    8. 8. Walter Crossland 1864–
    9. 9. Anne (Elizabeth) Stead 1856–1861
  2. 2. William Stead 1828–1897
  3. 3. Matthew Stead 1831–1908

William Stead's Timeline

4 Records

1773
1773
Birth of William Stead in Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.
Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.
1807
1807
Age 34
William Stead resided here in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
1844
September 1844
Age 71
Death of William Stead in Tadcaster, Yorkshire.
Tadcaster, Yorkshire.
1844
14 Mar 1844
Age 71
Burial of William Stead in Emley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England
Emley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Sicklinghall, Near Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire.
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP2117
    [2] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1936

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Select Land Tax Records, 1704-1932

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1844
    Event Place: Tadcaster, Yorkshire.
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP2117

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1844
    Event Place: Emley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP2117

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