Husband Robert Gill
Born: Abt 1780
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Marriage: 20 Sep 1808 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Wife Lydia Denton
Born: 15 Apr 1784 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Jun 1784 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Father: Richard Denton (Abt 1740- )
Mother: Ann Wightman (Abt 1746- )
Events
• abode: Widowed, living with daughter Ann Booth, 1861, Normanton, Yorkshire.
Children
1 F Ann Gill
Born: 25 Dec 1809 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 4 Feb 1810 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: William Booth (Abt 1807- )
Marr: Bet Oct and Dec 1837 - Rotherham District, Yorkshire
2 F Mary Gill
Born: Abt 1812 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
Baptised: 19 Apr 1812 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
Died:
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3 F Elizabeth Gill
Born: Abt 1814 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
Baptised: 17 Jun 1814 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
Died:
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4 M Henry Gill
Born: Abt 1820 - Wakefield, Yorkshire
Baptised: 28 Aug 1820 - Wakefield, Yorkshire
Died:
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5 M Edward Gill
Born: Abt 1823 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 30 Mar 1823 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Frances (Abt 1820- )
Husband Richard Eastwood 41
Born: Abt 1623 - Darton, Yorkshire
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Marriage: Jun 1650 41
Wife Margaret Denton 41
Born: Abt 1624 - Darton, Yorkshire
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Children
1 M Richard Eastwood 41
Born: Abt 1652 - Darton, Yorkshire
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Spouse: Elizabeth Rimington (Abt 1654- ) 41
Marr: 11 Jun 1680 41
Husband Joseph Scholey
Born: Abt 1830 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
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Died: 1895 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
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Marriage: Jan-Mar 1868 - Barnsley District, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Coal miner, 1871, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Currier's labourer, 1881, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Coal agent, 1891, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
Wife Martha Ann Denton
Born: Abt 1838 - Stalybridge, Cheshire
Baptised: 30 Dec 1838 - Saint Michael, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
Died:
Buried:
Father: Edwin Denton (Abt 1810- )
Mother: Mary Bolton (1811-1885)
Children
Husband James Sawyer
Born: Abt 1789 - Stapleton, Yorkshire
Baptised: 2 Aug 1789 - Darrington, Yorkshire
Died: Apr 1869
Buried: 11 Apr 1869 - Darrington, Yorkshire
Father: William Sawyer (Abt 1746- )
Mother: Elizabeth Fawcett (Abt 1751- )
Marriage: 2 May 1813 - Womersley, Yorkshire
Other Spouse: Elizabeth Heap (Abt 1792-1871) - 12 Aug 1850 - Womersley, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1841, Stapleton, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, remarried, 1851, Stapleton, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1861, Stapleton, Yorkshire.
Wife Mary Denton
Born: 30 Aug 1792 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 2 Sep 1792 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died: Feb 1846
Buried: 12 Feb 1846 - Darrington, Yorkshire
Father: George Denton (1770-1825)
Mother: Elizabeth Garlick (1770- )
Children
1 F Jane Sawyer
Born: Abt 1813 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 15 Nov 1813 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: James Barber ( - )
Marr: 2 Mar 1835 - Darrington, Yorkshire
Spouse: William Simpson ( - )
2 F Ann Sawyer
Born: Abt 1815 - Stapleton, Yorkshire
Baptised: 5 Jun 1815 - Darrington, Yorkshire
Died:
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3 F Sarah Sawyer
Born: Abt 1817 - Stapleton, Yorkshire
Baptised: 20 Mar 1817 - Darrington, Yorkshire
Died:
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Husband Unknown Nuttycombe
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Wife Mary Ann Denton
Born: Abt 1864 - Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire
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Father: Richard Elliott Denton (Abt 1839- )
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Snowden (Abt 1842-1921)
Events
• abode: Staying with uncle & aunt Edwin and Ann Ellis nee Snowden, 1871, Shoreditch, London, Middlesex.
• Occupation: Paste fitter, husband not present, she is staying with aunt Ann Ellis nee Snowden, 1891, Shoreditch, London, Middlesex.
Children
1 M Thomas Nuttycombe
Born: Abt 1885 - Kettering, Northamptonshire
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2 F Ethel Nuttycombe
Born: Abt 1889 - Shoreditch, London, Middlesex
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Husband George Hoyland
Born: Abt 1864 - Worsbrough, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Jan 1865 - Worsbrough, Yorkshire
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Father: George Hoyland (Abt 1825-1909)
Mother: Alice Mawson (Abt 1833-1922)
Marriage: 20 Oct 1891 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Farm labourer, bachelor, living with parents, 1891, Worsbrough, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Farmer, 1901, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Farmer, 1911, Wakefield, Yorkshire.
Wife Mary Hannah Rhodes Denton
Born: Abt 1869 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
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Children
1 M George Henry Hoyland
Born: Abt 1894 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 18 Apr 1894 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
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2 F Bessie Hoyland
Born: Abt 1899 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Mar 1899 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Died:
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3 F Mary Hoyland
Born: 10 Mar 1902 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 23 Apr 1902 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Died:
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4 F Jessie Hoyland
Born: Abt 1905 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 15 Mar 1905 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Died:
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5 M Thomas Mawson Hoyland
Born: Abt 1909 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
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Husband Colby Middleton
Born: Abt 1875 - Mapplewell, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1934
Buried:
Father: William Middleton (Abt 1844- )
Mother: Sarah Sanderson (Abt 1849- )
Marriage: 5 Jan 1903 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: mason, bachelor, living with parents, 1901, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: coal miner - hewer, 1911, Rotherham, Yorkshire.
Wife Mary Jane Denton
Born: 11 Feb 1876 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 13 Feb 1884 - Barnsley, Yorkshire
Died: 1945
Buried:
Children
1 F Ivy Middleton
Born: 14 May 1909 - Rotherham, Yorkshire
Baptised:
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Husband Richard Denton
Born: Abt 1709 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 8 Mar 1709 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 1764
Buried:
Father: Robert Denton (Abt 1671- )
Mother:
Marriage: 13 Nov 1733 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Other Spouse: Mary Mather (Abt 1710- ) - 2 Mar 1735 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Wife Anne England
Born: Abt 1710
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Children
General Notes: Husband - Richard Denton
Will of *Richard Denton d 1764Pontefract Exo… of the Will of Richard Denton late of Purston Jaglin Parish of Fetherstone [sic] was granted to Mary Denton widow & Richard Denton joint Extors 3 October 1764. By Chr Driffeild *31 July 1764 Richard Denton of Purston Blacksmith was buried [Featherstone parish register]In the Name of God Amen I Richard Denton of Purston Jaglin in the County of York Blacksmith being of sound and disposing mind and memory do make this my last will and Testament in manner and form following-First I order all my just debts and legacies shall be paid by mine Executors hereinafter named. I leave to my two daughters Mary and Betty Denton all the furniture of the room in which I lodge, except the bed in which I lye. I leave to my dear Wife Mary Denton my house and Garden and garth at Purston during her life, and after her decease I leave the same to my younger son Richard Denton and his heirs for ever charged with the several sums of ten pounds to each of my daughters Mary and Betty Denton and twenty pounds to my second son Henry Denton. I also leave to my said dear wife Mary Denton during her life the rents and profits of my two Freehold houses in Fetherstone[sic], as also of the barn and croft which I rent of the Reverend Mr Torr, (except the shop which I leave with the furniture thereof immediately to my son Richard Denton) and after her decease I leave the said houses barn and croft to my son Robert Denton and his heirs forever on condition that he pay to each of my daughters Mary and Betty Denton the sum of 20 pounds with which I charge my said houses and barn and croft- and in case either of my said daughters Mary and Betty Denton should die before they come to the age of 25 years then my will is that the survivor of them shall be entitled to the whole of what I have hereby left them both. And all the rest of my personal estate not before disposed of I leave equally between my wife and my youngest son Richard Denton and I do hereby appoint them joint Executors of this my last Will and Testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of May in the year of our Lord 1764.Signed sealed published and declared by Testator as his last Will and Testament in our presence and by us subscribed as witnesses in his presence and at his requestSarah ShillitoJohn GarretSamuell Prockter [sic]Also a declaration that Mary and Richard junior, and Geo Hippon, Gentleman of Featherston, will be bound to pay Richard's debts and make a true and accurate inventory of his goods. [The inventory no longer exists][Elizabeth Drummond]
Husband Richard Denton
Born: Abt 1709 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 8 Mar 1709 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 1764
Buried:
Father: Robert Denton (Abt 1671- )
Mother:
Marriage: 2 Mar 1735 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Other Spouse: Anne England (Abt 1710- ) - 13 Nov 1733 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Wife Mary Mather
Born: Abt 1710
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Children
1 M Robert Denton
Born: Abt 1737 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 11 Jan 1737 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 1812 - Ackworth Moor Top, Yorkshire
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Goodyear ( - )
Marr: 20 Jun 1769 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
2 M Henry Denton
Born: Abt 1738 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 24 Oct 1738 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Ann Hemingway (Abt 1740- )
Marr: 19 Sep 1763 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
3 M Richard Denton
Born: Abt 1740 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 16 Nov 1740 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Ann Wightman (Abt 1746- )
Marr: 24 Apr 1773 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
4 F Mary Denton
Born: Abt 1743 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 5 Oct 1743 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 1799
Buried:
5 F Betty Denton
Born: Abt 1746 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 19 Jan 1746 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Thomas Oldfield ( - )
General Notes: Husband - Richard Denton
Will of *Richard Denton d 1764Pontefract Exo… of the Will of Richard Denton late of Purston Jaglin Parish of Fetherstone [sic] was granted to Mary Denton widow & Richard Denton joint Extors 3 October 1764. By Chr Driffeild *31 July 1764 Richard Denton of Purston Blacksmith was buried [Featherstone parish register]In the Name of God Amen I Richard Denton of Purston Jaglin in the County of York Blacksmith being of sound and disposing mind and memory do make this my last will and Testament in manner and form following-First I order all my just debts and legacies shall be paid by mine Executors hereinafter named. I leave to my two daughters Mary and Betty Denton all the furniture of the room in which I lodge, except the bed in which I lye. I leave to my dear Wife Mary Denton my house and Garden and garth at Purston during her life, and after her decease I leave the same to my younger son Richard Denton and his heirs for ever charged with the several sums of ten pounds to each of my daughters Mary and Betty Denton and twenty pounds to my second son Henry Denton. I also leave to my said dear wife Mary Denton during her life the rents and profits of my two Freehold houses in Fetherstone[sic], as also of the barn and croft which I rent of the Reverend Mr Torr, (except the shop which I leave with the furniture thereof immediately to my son Richard Denton) and after her decease I leave the said houses barn and croft to my son Robert Denton and his heirs forever on condition that he pay to each of my daughters Mary and Betty Denton the sum of 20 pounds with which I charge my said houses and barn and croft- and in case either of my said daughters Mary and Betty Denton should die before they come to the age of 25 years then my will is that the survivor of them shall be entitled to the whole of what I have hereby left them both. And all the rest of my personal estate not before disposed of I leave equally between my wife and my youngest son Richard Denton and I do hereby appoint them joint Executors of this my last Will and Testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of May in the year of our Lord 1764.Signed sealed published and declared by Testator as his last Will and Testament in our presence and by us subscribed as witnesses in his presence and at his requestSarah ShillitoJohn GarretSamuell Prockter [sic]Also a declaration that Mary and Richard junior, and Geo Hippon, Gentleman of Featherston, will be bound to pay Richard's debts and make a true and accurate inventory of his goods. [The inventory no longer exists][Elizabeth Drummond]
Husband Richard Denton
Born: Abt 1740 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 16 Nov 1740 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Father: Richard Denton (Abt 1709-1764)
Mother: Mary Mather (Abt 1710- )
Marriage: 24 Apr 1773 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Wife Ann Wightman
Born: Abt 1746 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 16 Mar 1746 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Children
1 M Mark Denton
Born: Abt 1774 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Jun 1774 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Maria Altos ( - )
Marr: 24 Nov 1796 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
2 F Martha Denton
Born: Abt 1775 - Birstall, Yorkshire
Baptised: 15 Jan 1775 - Birstall, Yorkshire
Died:
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3 F Ann Denton
Born: 28 Sep 1778 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 28 Oct 1778 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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4 F Elizabeth Denton
Born: 2 Sep 1781 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 5 Oct 1781 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 2 Oct 1796 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Buried:
5 F Lydia Denton
Born: 15 Apr 1784 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Jun 1784 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Robert Gill (Abt 1780- )
Marr: 20 Sep 1808 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Husband Richard Elliott Denton
Born: Abt 1839 - Hull, Yorkshire
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Marriage: Oct-Dec 1860 - Hull District, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Mariner, his wife is present and he is staying with grandparents William & Margaret Hoy, 1861, Kington upon Hull, Yorkshire.
Wife Sarah Elizabeth Snowden
Born: Abt 1842 - Crowle, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died: 1921 - Hull, Yorkshire
Buried:
Father: George Wintringham Snowden (Abt 1814-1850)
Mother: Mary (Abt 1814-1898)
Other Spouse: Peter Bullough (Abt 1839- ) - 24 Nov 1875 - Hull, Yorkshire
Events
• abode: Husband not present, she is staying with her mother, 1861, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire.
• abode: Living as a labourer's wife, her husband is not present, 1871, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire.
• abode: Widowed, receiving parish relief, staying with mother, 1891, Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire.
• abode: 1901, Sculcoates, Yorkshire.
• abode: 1911, Hull, Yorkshire.
Children
1 F Mary Ann Denton
Born: Abt 1864 - Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire
Baptised:
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Spouse: Unknown Nuttycombe ( - )
2 M George Denton
Born: Abt 1870 - Hull, Yorkshire
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Husband Robert Denton
Born: 15 Aug 1797 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 10 Sep 1797 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died: 1870
Buried:
Father: George Denton (1770-1825)
Mother: Elizabeth Garlick (1770- )
Marriage: 26 Nov 1827 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Other Spouse: Sarah Hammond (Abt 1803- ) - Bet Apr and Jun 1859 - Hemsworth District, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Farmer of 207 acres, 1851, Denaby, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Farmer of 150 acres, remarried, 1861, Hemsworth, Yorkshire.
Wife Elizabeth Gill
Born: 17 Jan 1793 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 12 Feb 1793 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Gill (Abt 1751- )
Mother: Hannah Collett (1757- )
Children
1 M George Denton
Born: Abt 1828 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 17 Aug 1828 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died: Bef 1833 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
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2 M Thomas Mowbray Denton
Born: Abt 1830 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 21 Jan 1830 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
3 F Mary Hannah Denton
Born: Abt 1831 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 5 Jun 1831 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
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4 M George Denton
Born: 27 Jul 1833 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 10 Nov 1833 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died: 10 Aug 1910 - Wellington, New Zealand
Buried:
Spouse: Eliza Ann Bennett ( - )
5 M John Robert Denton
Born: Abt 1835 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 13 Dec 1835 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died: 1887
Buried:
Spouse: Elizabeth Sarah Harrison (Abt 1843- )
Marr: Bet Oct and Dec 1869 - Doncaster District, Yorkshire
General Notes: Husband - Robert Denton
On the 1851 census there is a widowed sister staying at the house; Jane Reed b c1795 Ackworth.[JDB]
Husband Robert Denton
Born: 15 Aug 1797 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 10 Sep 1797 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died: 1870
Buried:
Father: George Denton (1770-1825)
Mother: Elizabeth Garlick (1770- )
Marriage: Bet Apr and Jun 1859 - Hemsworth District, Yorkshire
Other Spouse: Elizabeth Gill (1793- ) - 26 Nov 1827 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Farmer of 207 acres, 1851, Denaby, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Farmer of 150 acres, remarried, 1861, Hemsworth, Yorkshire.
Wife Sarah Hammond
Born: Abt 1803 - Campsall, Yorkshire
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General Notes: Husband - Robert Denton
On the 1851 census there is a widowed sister staying at the house; Jane Reed b c1795 Ackworth.[JDB]
Husband Robert Denton
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1 M Robert Denton
Born: Abt 1648 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 16 Nov 1648 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
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Spouse: Grace Ballard (Abt 1639- )
Marr: 1 Oct 1667 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Husband Robert Denton
Born: Abt 1737 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 11 Jan 1737 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 1812 - Ackworth Moor Top, Yorkshire
Buried:
Father: Richard Denton (Abt 1709-1764)
Mother: Mary Mather (Abt 1710- )
Marriage: 20 Jun 1769 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Wife Mary Goodyear
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1 M George Denton
Born: 12 Mar 1770 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 17 Apr 1770 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died: Oct 1825 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Buried: 9 Oct 1825 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Spouse: Elizabeth Garlick (1770- )
Marr: 14 Dec 1791 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Spouse: Elizabeth Hustwick ( - )
Marr: 18 Feb 1802 - Saint Peter, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
2 F Ann Denton
Born: 11 Dec 1771 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 14 Jan 1772 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Joseph Nelstrop (1772- )
Marr: 29 Dec 1800 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
3 F Sarah Denton
Born: 13 Jan 1774 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 21 Jan 1774 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
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4 F Mary Denton
Born: 21 Nov 1775 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 16 Jan 1776 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
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5 F Elizabeth Denton
Born: 2 Dec 1778 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 6 Jan 1779 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Nathaniel Scholey (Abt 1781- )
Marr: 15 Apr 1805 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
6 F Martha Denton
Born: Abt 1781 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 11 May 1781 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
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General Notes: Husband - Robert Denton
Will of Robert Denton died Ackworth Moor Top 1812Exon of the will of Robert Denton of Ackworth Moor Top parish of Ackworth was granted to Mary Denton widow his relict and George Denton the joint Executors 4th July 1812 under 450by MarshallThis is the last Will and Testament of me Robert Denton of Ackworth Moor-Top in the Said of York Farmer made the fourth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight at follows First I will and direct all my just Debts and Funeral Expenses shall be fully discharged by my Executors as soon after my decease as may be I give and devise all my Messuages Cottages Lands Tenements and Real Estate whatsoever and wheresoever unto my dear Wife Mary for and during the Term of the natural Life and from and after her decease I give and devise the same unto my Son George Denton his Heirs and Assigns for ever subject nevertheless to and charged and chargeable with the payment of the several Legacies hereinafter by me given (that is to say) To my Daughters Ann Nelstrop and Elizabeth Scholey the sum of One hundred Pounds each which I will shall be paid at the End of Six Calendar Months next after the decease of my said Wife and in Case my said two Daughters or either of them shall happen to die in the Lifetime of my said Wife I will and direct the Legacy above given to her or them so dying shall go and be equally divided amongst the Children of such Daughter dying and likewise to my Daughter Martha Denton the sum of Two hundred Pounds to be paid at the End of Six Calendar Months next after the decease of my said Wife but in Case my said Daughter shall happen to marry in the lifetime of my said Wife then I will the sum of One hundred Pounds part of the said Legacy shall be paid to her at the End of Six Calendar Months next after such her Marriage and the Residue of the said Legacy shall be paid at the time above mentioned and in case my said Daughter Martha shall happen to die before she shall become intitled[sic] to the said Legacy in manner aforesaid then I will the same shall go to and be equally divided between my said two Daughters Nelstrop and Scholey or their Children if dead And I give and bequeath to my worthy Friend Michael Cuttle[1] of Ackworth-Park all my Farming-Stock Tenant-Right Goods and Chattels Cattle Personal Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever Upon Trust in the first place that he my said Trustee shall take or cause to be made (at the expense of my Executors) a fair Valuation and Inventory thereof as soon after my decease as conveniently may be and permit and suffer my said Wife and Son George to have and enjoy the full Use and Benefit thereof during the life of my said Wife for their joint Benefit And after the decease of my said Wife then I will my said Son George shall have the whole of my said Personal Estate and Effects for his own Use and Benefit And it is my will and I do hereby direct that my said Wife shall not be subject to the Controul [sic] or Interference of any Woman my said Son shall think proper to marry and I do nominate and appoint my said Wife and Son joint Executrix and Executor of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all other Wills by me at any time heretofore made In Witness whereof I have hereunto set and subscribed my hand and seal the Day and Year first above written. Signed sealed published and declared by the said Robert Denton the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the Prensence of us, who in his presence, at his Request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our Names as Witnesses.[signed] Mary Reynolds John Waller Jno Reynolds Atty Pontefract___________________________________________________________________________I do hereby certify that on the twenty fifth of June in the Year of our Lord 1812 Mary Denton of Ackworth Moor Top in the county of York, Widow, the Relict, and George Denton of the same place Farmer, the Son, and joint Executor named in this the last Will and Testament of Robert Denton of Ackworth Moor Top aforesaid, in the Diocese of York, Farmer deceased were sworn well and truly to execute and perform the same; and that the whole of the Goods Chattels & Effects of the said deceased, within the Diocese of York, do not amount in value to the Sum of four hundred & fifty pounds. Sworn under Witness my hand Thos Horncastle Marshall SurrogateExchequer Pass'd 4 July 1812 under 450L [Elizabeth Drmmond]
Husband Robert Denton
Born: Abt 1671 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 7 Sep 1671 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
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Father: Robert Denton (Abt 1648- )
Mother: Grace Ballard (Abt 1639- )
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1 M Robert Denton
Born: Abt 1707 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 2 Oct 1707 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: Bef 1709 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
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2 M Richard Denton
Born: Abt 1709 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 8 Mar 1709 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 1764
Buried:
Spouse: Anne England (Abt 1710- )
Marr: 13 Nov 1733 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Spouse: Mary Mather (Abt 1710- )
Marr: 2 Mar 1735 - Normanton, Yorkshire
3 M Robert Denton
Born: Abt 1710 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 26 Dec 1710 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 11 Nov 1727 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Buried:
4 F Grace Denton
Born: Abt 1716 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 19 Jul 1716 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Richard Hepworth (Abt 1712- )
Marr: 11 Nov 1735 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Husband Sanuel Denton
Born: Abt 1793 - Dewsbury, Yorkshire
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Marriage: 2 Jul 1821 - Leeds, Yorkshire
Wife Ellen Smith
Born: Abt 1800 - Little Town, Liversedge, Yorkshire
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Children
1 M George Denton
Born: 20 Apr 1834 - Leeds, Yorkshire
Baptised: 5 Oct 1834 - Leeds, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Jane Atack (Abt 1836- )
Marr: 26 Oct 1856 - Birstall, Yorkshire
Husband Thomas Denton
Born: Abt 1717 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 9 Jan 1717 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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Father: Timothy Denton (Abt 1681- )
Mother: Elizabeth Birks (Abt 1690- )
Marriage: 16 Nov 1746 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Wife Sarah Faux
Born: Abt 1725
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Children
1 F Anna Denton
Born: Abt 1747 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 3 Dec 1747 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
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2 M Thomas Denton
Born: Abt 1750 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 27 Feb 1750 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 10 Apr 1751 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Buried:
3 F Elizabeth Denton
Born: Abt 1752 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 31 Mar 1752 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
4 F Martha Denton
Born: Abt 1754 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 28 Apr 1754 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
5 M Timothy Denton
Born: Abt 1756 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 8 Mar 1756 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died: 15 Jun 1760 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Buried:
6 M John Denton
Born: Abt 1758 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 20 Mar 1758 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Sarah Collett (1758- )
Marr: 25 Nov 1784 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Husband Thomas William Denton
Born: Abt 1856 - Scothern, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Bet Oct and Dec 1875 - Chesterfield District, Derbyshire
Events
• Occupation: Ironstone miner, 1881, Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
• Occupation: Railway servant, 1891, Woodhouse, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Carter's labourer, 1901, Woodhouse, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Carter, 1911, Woodhouse, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
Wife Matilda Seston
Born: Abt 1852 - Bolehill, Eckington, Derbyshire
Baptised:
Died: 1936
Buried:
Father: John Seston (Abt 1825-1885)
Mother: Elizabeth Lee (Abt 1819-1897)
Other Partner: Unknown ( - )
Children
1 F Maria Denton
Born: Abt 1876 - Eckington, Derbyshire
Baptised:
Died: 1965
Buried:
Spouse: Ernest Cooper (Abt 1878- )
Marr: Bet Jan and Mar 1899 - Sheffield District, Yorkshire
2 M William Henry Denton
Born: Abt 1878 - Eckington, Derbyshire
Baptised:
Died: 1899
Buried:
3 M John Denton
Born: Abt 1881 - Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
4 M Thomas William Denton
Born: Abt 1884 - Woodhouse, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Amy Bland (Abt 1885- )
Marr: Bet Apr and Jun 1909 - Chesterfield District, Derbyshire
5 M Arthur Denton
Born: Abt 1888 - Woodhouse, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
6 M George Denton
Born: Abt 1891 - Woodhouse, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1940
Buried:
7 F Mary Ann Denton
Born: Abt 1893 - Woodhouse, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Unknown ( - )
Husband William Denton
Born: 18 Dec 1796 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Baptised: 19 Feb 1797 - Featherstone, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Denton (Abt 1758- )
Mother: Sarah Collett (1758- )
Marriage: 14 Jun 1824 - Wakefield, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Joiner, 1841, Leeds, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Joiner, 1851, Leeds, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Master carpenter, 1861, Upper North Street, Leeds, Yorkshire.
Wife Ann Gill
Born: 6 Oct 1795 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 24 Oct 1795 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Gill (Abt 1751- )
Mother: Hannah Collett (1757- )
Children
1 M Edward Collett Denton
Born: Abt 1826 - Wakefield, Yorkshire
Baptised: 5 Feb 1826 - Wakefield, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
2 F Hannah Collet Denton
Born: Abt 1827 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Baptised: 10 Jun 1827 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
3 M James William Denton
Born: Abt 1835 - Leeds, Yorkshire
Baptised: 14 Jun 1835 - Ackworth, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
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