Register 233 BURIALS *****typo corrected***** Dr Richardson of North Bierly buried his wife abt Oct 25. 1702. She was only child of Mr. Crosley of Kirshaw-house died in Child bed, aged abt 19, the child surviv'd her but 27 days. Her name, Sarah: the child Richard Simon Stern.Esq (Justice of Peace) buried at Halifax Apr 17. 1703 having undergone a severe Salivation for a cancer in the mouth Daughter of James Stansfield bur. at Sowerby 1702 Alice Holt (mother to Timothy Holt) bur. ffebr 1702 Old Josia Stansfield of the Breck in Sowerby bur. at Sowerby Mar. 23. 1702 Mr Robert Gledhill of Woodkirk bur. at the burying place near Tingley July 21, 1703 Wm. Cotton Esq, of Haigh Hall died May 6 Old Mrs Gaskell of Clifton buried out of Salford Mr John Crompton minr at Cockey buried Anthony Lea of High Bently bur. at Halifax, Sep 28 1703 Alice wife of Saml. Holdsworth bur. at Halifax Sep. 29. 1703 Robert Walker of Bingley died Sept. 30. 1703 Mrs. Gaukroger the minr of Hawarths widow. bur. at Halifax, Oct 14. 1703 Wm. Snowden Oct 15, (called Brass.) John Bland of Norwoodgreen bur. at Halifax Nov. 20. 1703 Old Mrs. Gartside of Prestwich bur. there Nov 8 Wife of Timothy Stansfield bur Nov. 24 1703 Mr. Rich Wainhouse of the Pye Nest buried his wife Jan. 10. 1703 Mr John Allison of Ovenden bur. his little dr. Judith from Mr. Langleys of Hipperholm, Dec 22, 1703 Mr John Haliwel Curate & Schoolmaster at Middleton buried Mary wife of Nathan Tilson buried Jan. 26, 1703 Mr John Hind, ffellow of Manchester, bur. Saml Robuck bur. his wife at Lightcliffe Jan 31. 1703 Robt Snowden of Hanging Royd bur. Febr. 11, 1703, died at Dr. Threaplands Mr. Ellison of Toxteth Park near Liverpool died of the Small ***************** page ****************** 234 Dickenson's BURIALS. Pox was bur. ffebr 25. a young man of abt. 200 li p. ann. Mr. Butler of Bradford (Attorney) bur. Mar. 2 Mr Jones (landlord at ye Cock in Halifax) bur. Mar. 10 Mr Joshua Lacock the Quaker near Halifax bur. his wife Mar. 13 Mr John Ardern of Redish near Gorton (my faithfull ffriend and hearer) died in Stockport, buried April 2. 1704 Mrs Valentine of Salford widow bur Apr 4. 1704 Thomas Diekenson Esq of Salford (had bin Justice of Peace) buried Apr. 10. 1704 Richard Bold of Bold Esq, being Parliament-man for Lancashire bur. Apr. Mr Hamor Junr. near Rochdale died at Liverpool. bur. Apr. 12. 1704 John Northen near Northourum bur Apr 19, 1704 Wife of Saml Shepard of Green lane near Northourum bur. Apr. 22 Mrs Esther dr. to Mr Byron Vicar of Bradford died suddenly of a Palsie fitt, May 6. 1704 George ffarrar Landlord of the Common house in Halifax, bur. May 10 1704 John Radcliffe of Haugh End near Sowerby Bridge bur. May 15. 1704 Widow Snowden of Hanging Royd died in Southourum May 16, 1704 Mr Naylor of Halifax bur May 17 Susanna d. to Mr Joshua Crompton near Stand of Pilkington died May 7. 1704 was at chappel twice yt day & writ Sermon Mr. John Bowker a mercer in Manchester (my kinsman) died May 21. 1704 Joseph s. John Lairod in North-ourum died May 25, 1704 Mr Hurst, Alderman of Stockport bur. May 22, 1704 Richard Lister the Carrier of Harshod Moor died May 29 Wife of John Marshall buried at Coley Chappel June 2. 1704 Mr. George Birch of Birch Hall, near Manchester, High Sheriffe of Lancashire buried June 3. 1704 Jeremiah Swift of Northourum bur. June 17. 1704 Mr. Thomas Dixon Minister near Durham died May 29, 1704 Mr Beaumont of Whitley Hall died June 27, 1704, aged 27, left an Estate of 1500li p. an. Benjamin Stocks school master at Northourum died suddenly in an Epileptic fit July 1. 1704, a young man ***************** page ****************** Register. 235 BURIALS. Mrs Assheton wife to Parson Assheton of Prestwich died in child- bed July 20. 1704, aged about 20, this being the 3d child Mrs Kitchingman of Skircote green (wife to Mr. Wm. Kitching man) my kinswoman died of a Pluresie July 28, 1704, abt half hour after ffive in the morning being ffriday, aged abt 58 Mrs Crompton (widow to Mr John Crompton Minr at Cockey Chappel bur. July 21 Mrs Mary Wroe, a young woman, near Oldham bur. July 26. 1704 Robt Priestley near Halifax, an old man, bur there Aug. 21, 1704 Mary wife of John Simpson died in child bed Aug. 23. 1704 aged abt 20, this the first child Mr John Dickenson of Gildersom bur Aug. 22. 1704 Mr Bentey near Brighouse bur. his wife Aug. Mr John Heywood minister at Pontefract died at Mr Stacy's of Dalifield near Sheffield, was buried at Hansworth Sept 6. 1704 aged 48 years & abt 20 weeks Mrs Cagill died in childbed (her Husband being at Sturbridge ffair) bur. at Halifax Sept 10. 1704 John Holdsworth of Northourum died Sept. 13 Mr Cotes Minr at Mansfield died Sept. 12 aged 47 & a little more Mrs Heald (Mr Heald of Huthersfield mother) bur. Nov. 1. 1704 Mrs Hall near Halifax bur Oct 31. 1704 Mr. Nathl Heywood minr at Ormskirk died Oct 26. 1704 Mrs Hannah Chorlton (wife to Mr John Chorlton Minr at Man- chester) died Nov. 3. 1704 Mr Henry Finch Minr near Manchester bur. Nov. 16. 1704 aged abt 71 Jonathan Threapland died Nov 22, 1704, aged near 82 Susanna Dickenson (my own cousin) bur. Dec 6 1704 [Michl Scholefield] The Cardmaker's wife of Norwood green died Dec. 8 Richard Mason of Ratcliffe Bridge died, an old disciple, aged abt 91 Mrs Mitchel (sister to Mr Rich. Wainhouse of Pye Nest) bur Dec. 19 Mr. Baraclough near Halifax Dec. 20 Grace Bentley of Lightcliffe Dec. 27 Nathan Wood near Baitings bur. Dec 25. aged 108 Mary Kirshaw near Oldham bur. Jan. 1 ***************** page ****************** 236 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr Wilkinson Minr at Illingworth died Jan. 4, aged 64 had bin Minr there 40 years Tho. Gledhill near Coley Chapl died Jan 5 Dr John Sharp of little Horton died Jan 10. bur Jan 15. aged abt 30 Thomas Rhodes of Horton d. Jan. 12 Mr. Ash an Attorney in Manchester bur Jan 20 Hannah Dickenson (my dear & onely sister) died Jan 20, was buried Jan. 24, 1704, abt 36 and half Mr Peter Heywood of Manchester died Jan. 27 William Clay of Northourum died Jan. 28, aged 71 Lieutenant Sharp of little Horton was buried ffebr 8, aged abt 92 Samuel Crowther of Dam Head in Northourum died ffebr 25; was seized in the chapel ffebr 18 aged 50 ----- Surridge near Coley Chap died ffebr. 24 Jane wife of Ainsworth in Hipperholm died in Child-bed March 4 Grace (late wife to the aforesd Saml) Crowther died Mar. 5. was seized ffebr 26, as her husband was with a pain in the side, both died that day sevenight after Mrs Prescot wife to Dr Prescot of Halifax died Mar. 10. 1704 Mr Dean Curate at Huthersfield, Mar. Mr Dickson of Leeds died Mar 28. 1705 (Mrs Ray's Father) Mr Midgeley of Halifax bur. at Luddington Apr. 6. aged abt 25 Thomas Whitley of Lane Ends near Hipperholm died Apr 8 Mr John Hough near Leeds bur. his wife Apr 14, bur. a child Apr. 12 Mr Tho. Wainman bur. his little daughter Apr 17. Mr Joseph Yates of Manchester Lawyer, had bin Justice of Peace died Mr Roger Anderton minr at New-Castle upon Tyne died : born in Lancashire near Bolton, had bin sevl years at White Haven remov'd to N. C. scarse half a year before Death George Oldfield near Shipden Head buried his wife May 4 Widow Whitley of Lane Ends in Hipperholm died May 4 Leopold the Emperor of Germany died May 5, aged 65 Mr Hen. Ramsden near Eland died suddenly coming to Halifax M. 12 Hannah (wife to John) Bentley of Bradford died May 16 Mr John Chorlton minr at Manchester buried May 19; an un- ***************** page ****************** Register. 237 BURIALS. speakable loss to that Town & to the Church of God Old Mrs Fournes died May 24 Mr Robt Miln of Rochdale, Shopkeeper buried June 2. 1705 Mr John Totty of Leeds Shopkeeper buried June 6, left a young widow big of the 2nd child Mr John Wainhouse, Shopkeeper in Halifax died June 7 Mr Saml Atkinson, White Smith, in Leeds died June 11 John Ambler of Shipden head buried his little son Abraham June 19 Mr Davis of Salford died July Mr Humphrey Marler of Manchester died July Mr Lister of little Horton July Mr Saml Wareing of Bury buried his wife abt July 20 Mr Jonathan Priestley of Westercroft died July 27 aged 71 years and 7 months, a solid Christian of considerable Piety & usefulness Mr Tho. Ledgard of Idle died July John Bentley of Leeds, Tanner, died Aug. 2 Elizabeth wife of John Stansfeld of Horton died of the first child Aug. 24 Mr Peter Peters Minr at Mill Hill Chappel in Leeds died Sept 4. 1705 A Choice young man of excellent parts & usefulness buried at. New Church there, Sept. 7 Mr Fenton of Hunslet bur. same day ----- Curate of Huthersfield buried the same week being hurt by a fall from his Horse the week before near Halifax Esther Whitley of Lane Ends in Hipperholm died suddenly Sep. 10 Mrs Swallow near Heckmondwike died Sept 11, had been ffrighted by seeing something in a Tree near the House on Lords day Sept. 9. was struck dumb and distracted upon it Anthony Proctors child died Sept 16 James Stansfeld of Bowood in Sowerby buried his wife Nov. 12. 1705 John Heron of Gorton my old ffriend and constant Hearer, & Hannah Oldham near Gorton my dear ffriend and Hearer also died abt Xmas Catherine Queen Dowager died abt Xmas Mr Worral of Halifax bur Dec 29. Mrs. Holdens Father Mr Joseph Clegg of Newtonheath, near Manchester died ***************** page ****************** 238 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mrs Greaves (Matthews wife) died Mrs Holdroyd of Halifax bur. Jan 6 Mrs Leach of Manchester, Mr Greaves Daughter, died Mr Eaton Parson of Darfield Mr Philipson Parson of Almanbury both died first week in ye new year Old widw. Jagger near Coley buried Jan. 29 Mr Byron, Vicar of Bradford died Febr. 1. bur. Febr. 6 Henry Hardman of Droylsden in Manchr parish died John Lee near Coley bur. febr 13, aged abt 75 Mr Joseph Jackson of London, uncle to my mother Foster died Febr. Mrs Holdsworth near Bradford buried Febr. 26, aged abt 18, abt 60 li. p. an. fell to her kinsman, a sadler in Bradford Mr Abraham Langley of Priestley Green died Mar. 6. buried at Halifax Mar 11. a vast estate left to his brother Tho Pool of Landimer in Shelf buried his little son Mar. 13. abt 2 years old Mr James Ward, Curate at Thornton Chapel near Bradford died Mar. 14, at night. Susanna Bentley who liv'd wth. Mr. Ward died Mar. 19. was seized that night Mr Ward was buried, died the night after Thomas Gellibrand of Droylsden in Manchester Parish an old Disciple aged near 90 years buried abt March 19 Mr William Mitchel the Antinomian Preacher near Bradford died John Dickenson my own dear Father died Mar. 28. 1706 aged 80 years and abt Ten weeks Widow Harrison of Wakefield bur Apr 5. Mr James Owen Minr at Salop died Apr 8. aged 51 & half abt. John Bland of Halifax bur Apr. 12 Joseph Greaves, Taylor, in Northourum bur. Apr, 15 Mr Abraham Bentley near Brighouse bur. at Eland Apr. 25 Esther Mitchel widow, (of Katherine Slack) in Northourum buried Apr. 18, aged (its said) 100d or more. John Scholefield in Warley, bur Apr. 19 Elias Woodhead of Shelf bur. May 6 Arthur Hey near Northourum bur May 8 Mr. Willm. Midgley the Minister at Sowerby died May 7. 1706, aged abt 30, of a palsie Hannah d. of Mr Willm Lupton of Westgate end in Wakefield ***************** page ****************** Register. 239 BURIALS. died May 8 having long lien in a languishing condition, scarse able to move hand, foot or Tongue Mr. James Lawton minr at Liverpool died May 7. 1706, buried May 10. 1706, A young man, had preacht about 5 years, and was married May 10. 1705 Richard Heywood of Heaton in Prestwich Parish died May 24 Mary Priestley of Westercroft widow, went out of Bed from her daughter Mary, May 19, about one a Clock in the morning being Lords Day was found May 31 in the River Calder, buried June 1, had bin melancholy above a year John Sugden of Oxheys near Norwood-Green died June 12, of not a hours sickness Mr. Eyre of Howley Hall died June 21 Mr Tho. Whaley, Minr at Hinley in Lancashire died abt Midsumer Mrs Chadwick, widw. in Manchester died June 28 John Ben in Shelf died July 13, 1706 Susanna Marsden in Shelf died July 23 John Taylor of Cleck Heaton in Burstall Parish died July 25 Mr Geo. Ogden, ffellow of Manchester & Vicar of Ribchester died abt July Mrs Sergeant of Stand Hall in Prestwich Parish died Aug 2. was bur. Aug 8., a choice Gentlewoman, Eminent for Piety & usefulness Sr John Kay of Woodsome Knight for the County of York, died Aug 8 Mr John Cowper of Leeds buried a child Aug 9. & his wife Aug 11 John Waterhouse of Shelf buried at Halifax Sept. 3. aged abt 92 Mary wife of Jonas Northen of Northourum buried at Bradford Sept 5. aged abt 80, had bin married abt 56 years Mrs Byrom wife to Mr Byrom minr near Hulm Firth was bur Sep. 9. 1706 Richard Reiner of Mill Bridge near Heckinwyke bur. Oct 2 Jeremy Brooksbank (son. of Widw. Sugden of Oxheys) died Oct 1. Grace Best, daughter to Tho. Pool's wife of Landimer died Oct 16. aged abt 15. Mr. James Hilton of Manchester died abt Dec 16, aged abt 78 ***************** page ****************** 240 Dickenson's. BURIALS. Edward Brook in Lightcliffe was in Halifax on Sat Nov. 2, died next morning Jonathan s. of John Priestley of Westercroft died Nov. 8 Thomas s. of Mr Joseph Dawson minr at Rochdale bur. at Morley, Nov. 5 Mrs. Percivall of Manchester bur abt Nov 8 Phebe d of Mrs Ambler of Leeds died Nov. Was well when her sister was married to Mr. Green, and died a few days after Mrs Bentley d. to old Mr. Gream buried at Halifax Nov. 20, had bin long at Caitif. Her husband is Butler at Mr. Holts of Castleton. John s. of Mr Nathaniel Priestley of Ovenden bur. Nov. 27 John Wadsworth of Holdsworth buried a Daughter ye same day. Mr Atkinson a Schoolmaster died in Heckinwyke Nov 29. aged 83; an old disciple, was grown poor, cast o'th' Town some months before, had 20s. from our people a few weeks before his death. Mrs Sarah Scot of Leeds died Dec. 18. was well in the morning and dead at night, a young woman, 1706. John Ramsden near Shipdenhead was seized with a violent ffit of the collick Dec. 28 abt one a clock and died Dec 29, 11 at night, a good man, a great loss, buried Jan. 1. at Halifax. John Rushworths wife buried the same day at Coley Chappel had bin ill 17 weeks. Matthew Holdsworth found dead in Shelf near Cockill Jan 4. aged abt 89. John Ben of High Bentley buried at Coley Jan 5, aged 95. Mr John Eaton (who married Mrs Jane Bird) of Warrington burd abt Jan 15 Daniel Netherwood near Southourum bur Jan. 19 Mr John Cowper of Leeds, mercht, buried Jan. 22. Mr Holroyd call'd Esquire bur. Jan 23 Mr Tounley of Tounley & Mr Lister of Westby Hall in Lancashire died abt Candlemas. Mr Eli Dyson & Mr John Hanson near Eland died abt Candlemas also ------ Wife of The Bentley in Northourum died Febr. 12 Mrs Frankland of Rawthmel died at York a little before Christmas The mother of Martin Longbothom died near Illingworth, buried ***************** page ****************** 241 Register. BURIALS. Febr. 18, aged 85 Mr. Benlows the Lawyer near Borough Briggs died Febr 23 Joseph Thorne of Osset died Febr. 23 aged 72 Mr Richard Wainhouse of Pye Nest near Halifax died Mar 13 Dame Walker died Mar. 20. at Allerton (with her son Hollings) aged abt 83 William Buckley a carrier at Little Brough near Rochdale died Apr. 1. 1707, was hurt (its sd) by a violent vomit a while before : was a strong man, between 40 & 50 year old Widow Butterfield near Halifax buried her only daughter Apr. 4. had bur. her husband but abt a month before Henry Blakebrough's onely son died Apr. 7 abt day break, of A few days sickness, aged near 16 Mr John Lister minister at Tingley died Apr. 11 of a very short sickness, buried in their Barying Place Mrs Higson of Leeds died Apr. 11 Mr. Kirshaw minr. in Craven died at London, was bur. Apr 18 Mr Brooksbank of Eland died at Birks near Halifax Apr 16, abt 4 a clock in the morning. having had a cancer cut out of her Beast a few weeks before by Dr Threapland who also died himself the sane day at 11 a clock at night. She was buried Apr 19 at Woodkirk & he at Wibsey the same day ; she aged abt 46 & he abt 63 Daniel s. of Daniel Hemingway of So'wood House died Apr 10 aged abt 21 Mr Hall of Bouths Town buried his eldest dr. of Small Pox Apr. 20 Daniel Hemingway of Sowood House died Apr. 23. The ffather and son in four days Mr Saml Lister died at Maytham (with his daughter Kitson) Apr 25. 1707 aged abt 74 Jonathan Hollings of Burstall May 10 Mr John Gawkroger ye Clark at Halifax Church was buried May 9 Mr Clark ye Vicar of Kirk Heaton was buried May 13 Michl. Medley was killed at Shelf Cole pit May 19 Mrs Dixon of Hunslet lane, near Leeds died May 17 Widow Scholefield died at Closes, was buried May 20, had not bin able to lye in bed or move hand or foot scarse for sevl ***************** page ****************** 242 Dickenson's BURIALS. months Lord Eure died at London abt May day (Apr. 29) Elizabeth wife of Jeremy Thorp in Shelf bur. at Coley May 27 Mr Tho. Doolittle of London died May 24, N.C. minr aged 77 Mr. Nevel of Cheet Hall died June 5 Mr. Batts of Burstall bur. June 11 Mr Hutton of Pudsey burried his daughter Dorothy June 18 Mrs Abigail Heywood of Northourum died June 12. 1707, buried June 16, aged 75 Mercy Woodhead (wife of Michl) died June 20 Sarah Stocks (Widw Stocks daughter) near Landimer died June 21 John Heywood of Heaton in Prestwich Parish died June 17 Edmund Pendleton of Crumpsall near Manchester died abt Midsum. Mr. Wm. Walker of Crow Nest in Lightcliffe buried his little daughter (abt 6 years & half old) June 25 Mrs Mosley of Ancotes near Manchester was buried June 28, a very old gentlewoman, abt 90 Martha Heywood of Manchester was buried abt that time, my own Cousin John Ramsden of Siddal Hall near Halifax died July 6 Abraham Hilton had bin Clark at Prestwich abt 30 years bur July 14 John s. John Ambler of Shibdenhead died July 14, aged ten years, & Mary d. of John Ambler died July 28 aged 4 years & half, both of Smallpox Mr Tho. Johnson of Painthorp died July, An ancient Dissenting minr Mr Baker of Ealand buried Aug. 22, left a rich young widow Mr James Harrison of Wakefield buried his wife Aug 30 Mr. Edward Greaves Apothecary in Manchester bur. Sept 5 Widw Oldham in Crumpsall near Manchester bur. Sept 8 Mr Matthew Hallowes of Ashworth Hall near Rochdale buried Sept 12 Mr Fielding Dunne son of Mr The Dunne of Halifax bur. Sept. 25. a very little man abt 24 years old, an attorney Mrs Freeman of Leeds Mother to Mrs Thomas of Chesterfield died there Sept. 27 Jonas Northen of Northourum died Sept 27. aged near 80 ***************** page ****************** Register. 243 BURIALS. Christopher Dade buried his son John Sept 30, aged 11 months Mr Wm Bond minr at Plumpton near Preston died abt Michlmas William Hollings of Wade house in Shelf ye Quaker buried his wife at their meeting place at Bradford Oct. 13 Mary wife of Martin Longbothom in Northourum died Oct 31 Widw Sutcliffe of Shibden head bur. at Bradford Nov 3, aged (its said) above 100d John Robinson of Lim'edhouse in Northourum bur. Nov. 15 Joshua Milnes Inkeeper in Bradford bur. his wife Nov 13 Bezaleel son of Mr Saml Eaton of Manchester died abt begining of Dec. Timothy Smith (who had long bin servt with my ffather Foster at Osset was buried Nov 22 Elkanah Wirrall of Halifax buried his little child Nov 23 John Boocock of Begrington bur. the same day aged 27 & half, left wife and 3 children Mary wife of Abraham Kendall of Leeds (our maids sister) buried Dec. 23 Mr Atherton of Busy near Warrington died aged abt 30 Mr. C. Clark of Manchester near the Cross buried Dec 27. 1707 Mr Joseph Foolowe a Dissenting Minr near Chesterfield died Dec 8. 1707, aged about 31 Thomas Lacock of Shelf buried his wife Jan 7. of the first child having bin married abt 45 weeks Mr Joseph Hill minr at Rotterdam who writ Notes on Schrevelius' Lexicon died abt Christmas aged 82 Mr John Gaskel of Manchester buried abt middle of Jan aged abt 30 Mr. Saml. Wadsworth of fflanshaw near Wakefield buried his wife Jan 13 Mr Spademan Justice of Peace in Darbyshire abt Alfreton died abt middle of Jan. James son of Joseph Wilkinson in Shelf bur. Jan 14, about half a year old Abraham Farrar near Mixenden bur. Jan. 19 Dr. Richardson bur. his child, Jan. 19 Ellen Heywood of Heaton in Prestwich Parish buried Jan. 20 Saml Wood near Coley buried his wife Jan. 22 Widow Hartley of Northourum died ffebr 4, 1707 aged abt 80 Widow Patrick buried at Leeds Febr. 4 ***************** page ****************** 244 Dickenson's BURIALS. Francis Bentley, the Bookseller in Halifax buried Febr. 15. 1707 Mr John Simpson's stepmother bur. Feb. 16 John Strengfellow of Halifax bur. a son Feb. 22 Martha d. of Jeremiah Learoyd near Bare-Head in Northourum bur. ffebr. 26, aged abt 12 Mr Benyon Minr at Shrewsbury died March 4, aged abt, 35. A man of rare parts. He was Doctor of Physick Mr Richard Assheton (onely son of Sr Raphe Assheton of Middleton) died at London, was buried at Middleton Febr 26 Mr Hook an Attorney in Halifax bur Mar. 15 Mr John Wroe of Leeds wife died Mar. 14 Isabel Swift of Halifax sister to John Priestleys wife died Mar. 22 Mr Nathl Wainhouse Parson of Silkstone died abt Mar 25, 1708, he had bin minr at Bradford Mr Cawcroft an Attorney in Bradford bur. his wife Mar. 28. was Justice ffarrands dautr. Mr David Noble Minr at Heckmondwyke bur. his wife Mar 31. Timothy Oldfield of Northourum buried a son that was still born, Apr. 2 Mr Assheton-Richard Greenhalgh of Brandlesome near Bury in Lancr. was well when he went to bed & found dead next morning abt the latter end of March 1708, aged abt 32 Mr Francis Tallents, Minr. in Shrewsbury died Apr. 11, aged 89 The author of Chronological Tables John Greenwoods wife Inkeeper at Norwood Green had bin in Travel 3 days, had 3 or 4 midwives, could not be deliver'd, till the Pangs of Death parted her & the child Apr. 12 Mr Wm. Maude near Wakefield bur. Apr. 14. Saml Holdsworth of Northourum died Apr. 16 Mr Prime of Sheffield died April, later end, an Ancient Non Conf. Minr. Widow Bairstow (Mr Bairstows mother) died Apr. 16. aged 75 Tho. Whitaker of Lightcliffe bur. Apr. 25 Mr. Eli Fenton's wife died at New Castle abt later end of April, of the 3d child p. him Mr. John Truman of Broad Yates near Halifax bur. his wife May 17 Mary Dickenson my own dear Mother died May 19, about 2 a Clock in the morning 1708, aged abt 80 Ralph Wardleworth of Blakeley in Manchester Parish, buried ***************** page ****************** Register. 245 BURIALS. May 22, aged abt 73 James Hardmans wife of Broadfield in Middleton Parish bur. May 26, aged abt 83 Mr Thomas Waterhouse of Gorton died May 30, aged abt 40, had bin Schoolmaster there Garvis Ingham of Osset buried May 31 Mr John Hall died at London June 6 Mrs Milne of Rochdale (widow of Mr Robt Milne) buried June 3 Mr Midgley (call'd Doctor) of Midgley fell into the water, when ffishing & was drown'd near Luddenden June 18, supposed to be a Palsie Anne Birtinshaw an ancient widow in Gorton bur. June 23 Jeremiah Batley's wife in Lightcliffe died June 2 James Scholfield of Binns, near Southourum buried June 30 John Smith of Soper Lane in Shelf buried July 16, 1708 Widw Scholey a Papist in Osset was bur. July 17 Mr Hutton of Pudsey died July 26 Timothy s. of Widw Hemingway of So'wood House buried July 21 Mr James Naylor a minr in London died July 23, aged abt 30 Mrs Spencer died at her Son in Laws Mr Jere. Gills in Hull abt the same time James Tetlaw of Norwood Green died Aug. 4 a useful member of our Society at Northourum aged abt 63 Widw Hemingway of So'wood House died the same day: her husband & two sons having bin buried in abt a year & four months Tho. Noble Innkeeper in Halifax bur. Aug. 1 Jeremiah Bairstow of Halifax bur. Aug 8 a young man was abt to marry Th. Bretcliffe dr. Mr John Wadsworth of Horbury died Aug. 14. bur Aug 15. 1708 Mr Rawson the Attorney in Bradford bur. his wife abt Aug. 8 Mr Robt Scott a mercer in Leeds buried Aug. 21 Mrs Martha Midgley (an old virgin) died at Thornton, was bur. at Halifax, Sept 11 Mr John Spademan a N. C. Minr in London died Sept 3, bur. Sep. 10 Mrs Drake of York widw bur. Sep 24 Mr Jonas Blamires Minr at Durham bur. Oct 3 Mrs Richardson of Bierley (ye Doctors mother died Oct 6, bur ***************** page ****************** 246 Dickenson's BURIALS. Oct 11 Obadiah Day of Henging Heaton buried his wife Oct 9. the same day yt she died Richd Wade (son to John Nalsons wife of Pump near Shibden Hall) died Oct 23 Timothy Halliday, Jeremy Baxters sisters son died at Morley with Mrs Waller Oct 24 John s. Abraham Bairstow of High Bentley died Oct 30, abt 7 weeks old Mr James Gream near Halifax buried his son Henry Oct 31 Mr George Green of Leeds buried his son Nov. 3 George Prince of Denmark (ye Queens Husband) died Oct 28, 1708, aged 55 Widow Blamires near Rivy Beacon bur. Nov. 6 James Brooksbank of Shelf (my dear ffriend & neighbour there) a member of our Society at Northourum died No 10, aged abt 76 Mrs Eliz Mosley of Ancotes near Manchester died abt middle of November Mr Willm Bowkers son of Bull's Head in Manchester buried Nov. 25 ----- Tempest of Cockill Clough buried Nov. 30 Rachel Veritie a poor silly woman buried Dec 1 Peter Ambler of Shelf died Dec 3. aged its sd 100 & upwards. Some say 108 Abraham Hanson of Green Lane in Northourum died Dec. 13 John Sowden near Bramley buried Dec. 14 Mr Joshua Horton of Chadderton, a Justice of Peace, a worthy useful man, buried at Oldham Dec. 18. His wife bur. Dec. 29. Mr Dade, Parson of Otley died Dec. 25 Mr Francis Maude of Wakefield buried his young wife Dec. 26 Mr Saml Roberts minr at Barnesley died Lords Day morning just after 12 a clock Jan 2, had Preach't Lords day before, buried at Darton Jan 4, a brisk active young man, had preacht but abt 6 or 7 years, died of a Pluretic Fever Nathan Baxter of Southourum buried Jan 4. a member of the Society at Kipping aged abt 80 Mr Edward Langley of Hipperholm died Jan. 14 Jeremy Walker of Norwood Green died Jan. 24 Mr Radcliffe Scholefield ye Lawyer near Rochdale died abt middle of Jan ***************** page ****************** Register. 247 BURIALS. Mrs Beatrix Hutton of Pudsey buried abt Jan. 17. a young woman Mr Timothy Jollie of Attercliffe buried his wife Jan 20 Mr Jeremiah Gill minr at Hull died at York abt Jan 23 Anne Broadley bur. at Coley Feb. 9 William Hardman of Heaton iu Prestwich Parish buried his wife Febr. 15 Mary wife of Joshua Robertshaw died Febr 15 of a child-bed Fever Martha wife of Edward Lacock bur Feb 22 Mr Accepted Lister Minr at Kipping preacht twice & adminis- tred Lds. Supper Febr. 20. died Febr 25. An excellent Preacher, a little helpless body, but a great and sound soul Mr Joseph Lister of Kipping The Minrs Father died Mar. 11. aged abt 80, an Eminent Christian, but a fortnight between his and his son's death. both buried at Thornton Chappel Robert Coulin a Quaker in Northourum died Mar. 7. bur. Mar. 10. Aged 80 & upwards Widw. Stocks near Northourum died Mar. 14 Mr Oates of Danby died abt middle of March Mr. Ash minr at Manchester Church died abt middle of March Mr Peter Sergeant of Stand in Prestwich Parish died March 19. bur. 23, aged abt 40 James Milne near Milneroe buried at Rochdale Mar. 28. 1709, aged abt 23 Mr Sugdens Son in Law buried Mar. 27 Anne wife of John Hill of Beggrington died of a Dropsie, bur. Apr. 7 Mary Benn, of Shelf, died Apr. 7, poor James Bentom of Westgate End at Wakefield buried his wife Apr. 7, a spotted Fever Mr Crosley near Sowerby bur. his wife Apr. 17 Mr. Saml Low minr at Knutsford in Cheshire, died Apr. 19. of a ffever aged abt 40, A man of good parts & usefulness. Cease Lord Sarah Spencer of Halifax died Apr. 22. had bin lame & confin'd to th' House many years. A serious Christian, never married Mrs Stern of Woodhouse near Halifax bur. Apr. 28. 1709 Mr Swinton Minr at Newton Chappel near Manchester buried his wife Apr. 29 ***************** page ****************** 248 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr Nathl Gaskels wife of Manchester died May 1, buried May 4 Mr. Henry Naylor near Wareley bur. his wife May 4 Wm. Hart of Osset bur. his wife May 7 Mr Hall of Booth Town near Halifax died May 8 ----- Hemingway of Sow'd House died May 7 Jonas Cotes wife in Hipperholm died May 9 John Bairstows wife died May 11 Mr Coningham Minr at Manchester bur. his yougest child May 22, abt half a year old John Walton near Illingworth bur. May 25 Joshua Ambler bur. his dr. May 26. abt 3 year old, near Holds- worth Mr John Bretcliffe of Halifax bur. his wife, June 1 Mr Midgley's wife of Headley buried June 1 Dr Hall of Kipping died June 6. A solid Judicious Christian & 'sti.iu & a useful Physician aged abt 78 Mr Joseph Sykes of Leeds died June 9 Mr Holdsworth of Astie near Southourum died June 23 e 23 Mr Jeffery Lodge, near Halifax, bur June 25 Mr John Brookesbank of Eland (a young man aged abt 23) died died Lords day morning June 26, 1709 Mr Joseph Dawson minr at Moreley died Lords Day night June 26, 1709 aged abt 73, a precious Heavenly man John Hyde near Manchester bur. his wife July 1 Mrs Mary Priestley (Mr Jonathan Priestleys wife of Winter Edge died Lords Day morning abt half an hour past 3 a clock July 3, aged abt 53 Mr Marler Eaton son of Mr Saml Eaton of Manchester bur. at London July 14 Mrs Mary Firth (wife of Dr Firth of Kipping was deliver'd of a daughter July 18, died July 20, about half hour after 12 in the morning, bur in Thornton Chappel July 28 Richd Town near Halifax bur. his wife July 28 Mrs Hutton of Pudsey bur. Aug 2 Benjamin Nicholson near Luddenden bur. his wife Aug. 2 James Hamar died in Halifax Aug 16, had lived at Winter Edge George Rickerd of Osset died Aug 17. aged 85 Isaac Longbothom of Halifax died Aug. 19 Isaac Broadley of Bradford bur. his wife Sept 1. She died of Smallpox, had bin mar. but abt 9 weeks aged abt 20 ***************** page ****************** Register. 249 BURIALS. Mr John Byrom minr near Hulmfirth died Sep 9. buried Sep. 12 Mr Dickson Minr at the New Church in Leeds died Sept 12 Mr Benson, Lecturer at the old Church in Leeds died Sept. 15 Abigail wife of Wm Haffie died at London Sep 15, was deliver'd of a dr. Sept 10, abt 5 weeks before her time. She was Wm Fentons dr. of Pudsay William Corlase, (son of Mrs Wright of Lightcliffe by her former husband) died at London Sept. 16 Mr Joshua Dunne, a young Physitian lately come to Halifax died of the Small Pox. Sept 13, bur. Sept. 15 Mr Henry Dickenson of Salford bur. abt middle of Sept. Mr John Maude an Attorney in Halifax bur. Oct. 7. aged abt. 32 Mr John Clayton Chaplain at Manchester church died Oct 9, had preacht twice & administred Sacrament at Salford Lords Day before, Oct 2 Benjamin Jagger near High Cross died Oct,. 11 aged abt 80 Mrs Holdsworth of Astie bur. Oct 15 Mrs Heginbothom of Salford (the Captains wife) bur Oct. 15 Joshua Bentley of Oxheys, died Oct 14. bur. 17 Mr. Peter ffinch of Sheffington near Wigan went to London to be cut for the Stone, died there before he was cut Oct 12, well skill'd in the Law, Sober & useful Mr John Bretcliffe Apothecary in Halifax died Oct 20 Edward Thorp of Blakely bur his wife Oct. 19 Willm Buttlers wife, Northourum died Oct 20. Martha wife of John Askew of Northourum Green buried Oct 20, 1709 Saml Whitleys wife of Shelf died suddenly Oct. 28 ----- Robinson of Osset died abt Nov 2 Mrs Craven of Leeds died Nov. 7. Mr Whitakers Landlady Thomas Slack near Halifax bank top bur. his wife Nov 15 Mr David Noble Minr at Heckmondwike bur. at Dewsbury Nov. 30 Mr Thomas Kitson of over Briar in Northourum bur. Dec 1. A very big fat man Joseph Woodhead of Shelf bur. Dec. 9. aged 64 Mr John Lever of Market Street Lane end in Manchester died abt beginning of Dec. Mr Edward Scott a grocer at Smithy door in Manchester died also abt same time ***************** page ****************** 250 Dickenson's BURIALS. ----- son of Willm Ramsden of Coley Mill bur. Dec. 7 John son of Joseph Eccles of Coley Hall died of Small Pox buried Dec. 12 Mrs Dawson of Leeds (Mr Saml Scotts wifes mother buried Dec. 14 Matthew Croyser of Green lane in Northourum bur. Dec. 10. an old man Mr Vinion a Dutch Man, an only son, to a rich merchant had bin sometime at Mr. Milns in Wakefield, went to London, was seiz'd with a Fever, died there Dec. 26 John Ingham near Warley bur. his wife Dec. 26. She died in childbed of the first child Joshua Milnes Inkeeper in Bradford bur. Jan. 4, 1709 Anthony Hartley near the Comon Wood bur. his wife Jan. 1 Willm Thomas near Heptinstall bur abt Jan 8. Mr John Cheney a Shopkeeper in Warrington died Jan. Widw Ambler of Shelf bur. Jan. Eliezer Tetlaw of Rooks near Norwood green died Jan 14 aged 33 and abt 4 months, a good man, very useful, much lamented, left his wife great of the third child Mary Tillotson of Northourum died Jan 19, aged abt 85 never married, sister to old Susan Mr Heywoods old Maid Willm Walker of Stand in Prestwich Parish bur Jan 25 aged abt 90, an old Disciple ----- of Norland died Jan. 27. eat his dinner well Robert Coulin of Northourum died Jan 27. a young man Diana wife of Saml Riddlesden of Rooks died of a Fever in Child bed Jan 30 Jeremiah Thorp of Shelf died Febr 2, a poor old man Dame Foster of Osset my wife's grandmother died Feb 2, 1709, aged abt 95 Mr Henry Gream near Halifax died Feb 5. aged 86 John Frost the carrier in Lightcliffe buried his wife Febr. 8 Anne d. Mr Joshua Crompton bur Feb. 11 Jonas Heaton of Norwood Green died Feb 12 Widow Sowden near Scout Hall died Feb. 19 Widow Ramsden of Siddall Hall died Febr. 19 Mr Godfrey Rodes of Long Haughton Hall bur. Mar. 1. abt 22 years of age, Heir to a great estate John Waddington of Southouru a Quaker, bur. Mar. 6. an ancient ***************** page ****************** Register. 251 BURIALS. man Thomas Mitchell of Northourum was at Halifax Mar 4, died Mar. 8. aged abt 70 John Wright Inkeeper of Baily Brig was found dead in the Lane near Home, its sd he was sadly drunk. Mar. 10 Mr Lichfield's wife of Blakely in Manchester Parish died Mar 9 Abraham Threapland School-Master at Booth Town bur. his wife Mar. 17 James Haigh of Crumblebottom died abt Mar. 20 Jeremiah Crosley near Sowerby bur. Mar. 19 Mr Wordsworth of Water Hall near Peniston & his son Mr Words- worth of Burton Grange near Barnesley, both buried Mar. 23 Mr King of Calico Hall bur Mar. 30. 1710 John Elsworth's wife died in child bed bur Mar. 31 Mr Joshua Sager Minr at New Chappel, at Wakefield died Mar 28 buried at a Burying Place near Woodkirk Mar 31. aged abt 44. A worthy usefull man, a very great loss Mr Thomas Elston Minr at Chesterfield was seized in the Pulpit in Prayer upon the ffast Day Mar. 15. with some disorder in his head Mar. 31. bur Apr. 3. aged ----. A serious good man, had bin a Pastor several years to a small congregation at Top- liff & but lately remov'd from 'em Mr James Naylor, Minr at St Hellens in Lancashire died abt Apr 8, left 13 children and his wife with child David Hamond near Bradford Moor aged abt 90, buried Apr. 5 Robert Goodall of Norwood Green died Apr. 5 Mr. Ravald of Kestaw near Manchester bur his wife Richard Tattersal near Sowerby Bridge bur his wife Apr. 15 Mr. Pierson Schoolmaster at Batley bur Apr 15 Thomas Bentley Inkeeper in Halifax bar. Apr. 28 Mr John Cagill near Halifax bur. a child same day Martha d. of Mr Joshua Wright of Hipperholm died Apr. 27. a little after 11 a clock in the fforenoon, bur. May 1. 1710, aged 10 years & abt 8 months, a Hopefull child, much lamented Samuel Drake near Northourum died Apr. 28. bur May 1. 1710, aged abt 76 Widow Wright the Land lady at Baily brigg died May 1 Mr Brodgate Ferrand Vicar of Bradford died May 4, buried May 6: a young man Mrs Susanna d. Mr Willm Richardson of High Fearneley bur ***************** page ****************** Register. 252 BURIALS. May 11, aged abt 18 Daniel Gill of Eland Hall bur May 18 Mrs Faith Sharp of little Horton bur. June 5 Mr Bryan Dixon of Hunslet Lane near Leeds died June 13 Mr Joseph Swallow of Heckmondwyke buried at Burstall June 24 Joseph Priestley of Northourum buried June 27 Benjamin Nicholson near Luddenden bur. June 28 Mr Joseph Beevors of New Miller Dam, buried his wife June 29 Edward Hodgson of Holdsworth bur. July 3, 1710 John Hanson of Lightcliffe died July 4 of a very short sickness, aged abt 67 Ashton Jones the Bellman in Halifax died July 4. well & dead in a few hours Mr John Greenwood (call'd Lawyer) Brother to Mrs Langley died at Shipley buried at Bradford July 2, and Mr Hollings of Ship- ley buried his little daughter the same day Eliezer s. Widw. Tetlaw of Rooks died suddenly July 6 Widow Homes of Northourum died July 24 Robert Lever Esquire of Alkrington in Prestwich parish died July 23, bur. at Middleton July 27, aged near 87 Mr Tho. Oldham who liv'd with Sr Robt Dukinfeild bur. Aug. 7 Mr Loggan minr at Fishlake near Doncaster buried Aug. 2, aged abt 30 Martha Robinson of Northourum buried Aug. 17, aged 80 & abt 5 months Lady Hewley of York died Aug. 23 Mr Saml Eaton of Manchester minr at Stand in Prestwich Parish died Sep 5, aged abt. 53. A man of unknown learning greatly respected & much lamented, a very great loss Abraham Heywood of Heaton in Prestwich Parish buried Sept 16 Sarah Fenton wife of Wm Fenton of Pudsay died Sept. 10 Isaac Brear of Holdsworth died Sept 16 Joseph Marsh, Inkeeper in Halifax, bur Sep. 19 Mr Richard Foster of Osset (my wifes Grand-Father) died Sept 20, aged abt 88, 1710 Mr Tho. Baxter minr at York died Sept 27 Lawyer Thornton of Leeds bur. Oct 11 Hannah Hodgson who lived with Madm. Kirk of Wakefield died Oct. 9. A manlike woman Sarah wife of John Glover d. of Widw. Bradbury of Wakefield ***************** page ****************** Register. 253 BURIALS. died Oct 13 Elizabeth Nicolson (a young woman) died at her Uncle Stansfeld's at Haugh End, buried Oct 30 Mr. Tho. Newhouse of Leeds died Oct 30 Alderman Rooks of Leeds died Oct 31 Timothy Crowther died at Daniel Scotts at Athersgate in Northou- rum Nov. 2 Robt Bairstow (Mr Bairstow's Brother) died Nov. 2 George Stocks of Hipperholm lane Ends died Nov. 5 John Robinson of Norwood Green died Nov. 5 Mr Daniel Maude near Wakefield died suddenly Nov. 13 Mrs Pendlebury of Leeds died Nov. 12. John Hurd of Shelf bur. his wife Nov 18. James Oates of Norwood Green died Nov. 18 Justice Stanhope near Calverley died abt Nov. 26 Mr Tho. Whitaker Minr in Leeds near 35 years died Nov. 19. bur. Nov. 21. A man of admirable parts, great Learning Piety & Usefullness. Aged abt. 60 Mr Joseph Swallow of Heckinwyke bur Nov 23. 1710 Tho Settle of Dumb Mills near Hipperholm bur. his wife Dec. 3 William Charnock near Halifax bur Dec 6 Mrs. Lever of Alkrington, in Prestwich died Dec. Widow Hemingway near Shipden Hall bur Dec. 11 Widow Hanson near Eland bur. a dr. Dec. 12 Widow Sunderland of Shelf bur Dec. 17 John Drakes wife of Crosshill, near Halifax bare one child Dec. 15, another Dec. 16, died Dec. 17, bur. Dec. 18 Saml Pollard of Marsh near Halifax died Dec. 22 John Fergusons wife of Halifax died Dec. 23 Joseph s. Mr Robt Milnes of Wakefield bur Dec 25 Richd Brown of Northourum bur. his wife, Dec. 25 Richd Empsall near Snathe bur. Dec 29. A Quaker. He mar- ried Robt Coulin's dr. of Northourum John Metcalfe bur his d. Lydia Jan. 1 Saml Appleyard of Shelf bur. his dr. Susan Jan. 8 John Bamford of Scout bur. abt Jan. 5 Timothy Bancroft of Wareley died Jan. 16 Eliza wife of John Strengfellow of Halifax died Jan. 16 ----- wife of Joseph Eccles of Coley Hall died Jan. 16 Judith d. John Priestley of Westercroft died Jan. 21 ***************** page ****************** 254 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr Lichfield of Blakely near Manchester died Jan 16, left a vas estate Mr Matthew Pinkerton of Manchester died Jan. Anna d. Dr Nettleton of Halifax died Jan 24, aged a year & quarter Mr Briggs an Attorney in Halifax died Jan. 25 Abraham Jackson, Prestwich Parish bur. Jan. 27 Mr. Saml Hulme, Parson of Macclesfield buried Jan. 29 John Marshall buried at Coley Feb 1. 1710 Mary d. John Priestley of Westercroft died Feb. 4 Timothy Holt of Upper Shibden Hall died Feb. 6 Mrs Hollings of Crosley Hall bur. Feb 12 Richard Crawshaw of Horton bur. Feb. 13 Widow Brooksbank (late wife of James Brooksbank of Shelf) died Febr. 13 Mr Allison, Parson of Thornton in Craven buried his wife Feb. 16. She had born 4 children in less than a year, died in child bed: Mr Langleys Dautr. William Hirst of Osset died Febr. 16 Joseph Croft of Shelf died Feb. 21, aged abt 80 Hannah d. John Priestley of Westercroft died Feb. 22 Isaac Spencer a Carrier in Wyke, well & dead in a few hours. Feb 21 Saml Liversidge of Priestley Green bur. his wife March 5 ------ dr of Joseph Priestley of White-Windows near Sowerby Bridge bur Mar. 6 Mr. Lodge a Merchant in Leeds died Mar 6 Mr Willm Walker's wife of Lightcliffe died Mar. 7 Mr Joshua Rayner of Long Haughton Hall died Mar. s. buried Mar. 8. at Selby Widow Northend of Brian Scholes in Northourum buried Mar. 13 Mr ----- Whitaker at Mr Joshua Dawsons in Leeds died Mar. 12 Mr. Saml Taylor, Linen Draper in Manchester buried abt Lady Day Thomas Ellcock of Gorton buried abt the same time, a serious good man, an old Disciple Widw. Rudman of Shelf mother to Saml Appleyard died Mar. 26 Widw. Wooler near Northourum bur. Mar. 26, 1711 Daniel Sharp Father to Mr Sharp of Hipperholm bur. Mar. 31 John Sharp of ffold was kil'd at Bank Top Apr. 3. by the Fall of ***************** page ****************** Register. 255 BURIALS. part of the House they were pulling down there The Dauphine of France died Apr 6 of Small Pox Joseph Emperour of Germany died Apr 7 of Small Pox Jane wife of Tho Pool of Landimer died Apr. 7 Wife of John Holdsworth of Whinniroyd died Apr 15 Sarah wife of Joshua Knight junr of Cockill died Apr. 16 Mr Henry Ellis near Leeds bur. his wife Apr. 21 Mr Saml Cookson of Leeds bur. Apr. 22. A Merchant James Wilson near Beg'rington died Apr. 22 Mary Booth of Begrington (Lady Cope's sister) bur. Apr. 30 John Siddal of Whitefield in Prestwich Parish bur. Apr. 24 Mr Robert Gartside near Prestwich Church bur. his wife Apr. 28 Wriotheseley Russel Duke of Bedford died of Small Pox May 26, aged 30 Ld Viscount Strathallan of North Brittain died of a consumption at Kensington the same day Widw Hey of Barnshill, Northourum bur. May 7 The dr. of James Wallis, Northourum May 7 Mrs Gledhill of Eland bur. at Tingley Yate May 7 Mary Town of Barnshill bur. May 11 Wife of John Nalson junr near Shibden Hall was found dead in bed May 19 in the morning She was but married Dec. last John Strickland of Rodley died May 27 Sarah d. Mrs Sager of Wakefield died May 28 James s. Ebenezer Naylor of Wakefield died of the Small Pox June 2, 1711, abt 11 months old ----- Daughter of Mr Abraham Dawson died at Morley June 3 Mr Shaw of Bradford bur. his wife June 9 Mary Croft of Shelf, wid. was at Northourum New Chappel June 10. writ sermon both ends, recd. the sacramt, fell sick that night, died Tuesday morning about 2 a clock June 12 Mr Henry Dodwell died abt middle of June aged abt 70. He was Head of the Non Juring party, had singular opinions in Divin- ity & Politicks tho' a man famous for Piety & Learning Charles Sheffield of Clifton bur. June 19 Mr John Wildman Apothecary in Sheffield died June Lord Fairfax of Gillim in Yorkshire, died at London July 6 Mr Peregrine Bertie (Bro. to the Marquess of Lindsey) died sud- denly of an Apoplexy July 10. A Teller of the Exchequer Mr Moult Minr at Call Lane in Leeds bur. his father in Darby- ***************** page ****************** 256 Dickenson's BURIALS. shire July 2 Mr Greaves near Rochdale bur. July 6 Mr John Sugden of Shelf bur July 14, aged 69 ------ dr. John Fearnside of Northourum bur. July 15 John Holles who was Lord Privy Seal ------ The Duke of New Castle died July 15 had an Estate of abt 60000 li. p. an. the Richest man in ye Nation James Douglas was principal Secretary of State The Duke of Queensborough & Dover, died July 6 Mr George Travis Minr at Hull died suddenly July 22, abt 25 years of age, his wife scarce 20, great of the 3d child Mrs Scott of Leeds died suddenly July 26, her dautr. Mrs Read was deliver'd of a dr. about an hour after which died Aug. 3. Mrs Reid bur. Aug. 13 Richard Farrar of Pudsay bur. Aug. 18 Mrs Lodge of Savil Green near Halifax died Sept. 3, 1711 mother to Mr Joseph Brooksbanks wife Mary Town d. of Mrs Brear of Eland died Sept. 5, aged abt 11 Abraham s. of Martin Fielding, Halifax bur. Sep. 14 Mr Willm Walker bur. at Halifax Sep. 12. an ancient man, had bin melancholy some time Mr. Shaw of Ardsley near Wakefield Junr. bur. Sep. 25. His Fathers only son, heir to a vast estate, its said 1700 p. ann. Mr Hinley of Rochdale died abt Sept. 19 A young man, vastly rich Mrs Hollings (mother to Justice Smith) bur. at Bradford Sept. 23 Mr Joseph Hollings of Allerton died Sep 25 had been long under Weakness, a serious Christian. An Israelite indeed Mr Danl Walker of Manchester bur. Sep. 29. A considerable Tradesman John Beurdsell of Blakely bur. his wife Oct 1. My brothers wife's mother Jude Scott of Atherton bur Oct. 9 Mr. Shaw of Ardsley near Wakefield died abt Oct. s. had bur. his only son a fortnight Mr Willm Sutcliffe near Heptonstall bur Oct. 12. had driven a great Trade & very rich Jonas Blamires of Halifax bur. his wife Oct 12. aged 73 John Long near Northourum bur. his wife Oct 26 John Beurdsell of Blakely (my brothers wife's Father) bur. Nov 4 ***************** page ****************** Register. 257 BURIALS. John Farrar of Wareley bur. his dr. Nov. 5 Mr Joseph Crowther of Northowrum died Nov. 7 bur. Nov. 10, aged abt 74 left a great Estate Thomas Oldfield of Wareley bur. his wife Nov. 14. Mother to Timothy Oldfield of Northourum Mary wife of Nathan Tilson of Northourum deliver'd of a dead child Nov 18. She died presently after there was another child (or two) but she was not deliver'd of it, all bur. together Nov. 20 Jeremiah Wilkinson, Shopkeeper in Halifax, & ----- Bateman's wife near Hipperholm Lane Ends & Mary d. of Thomas Clark of Scout Hall all buried at Halifax Nov. 28. (all in church to- gether.) John Wells of Hudd hill in Northourum bur Dec. 5 ------- dr. of Mr Thorp of Hopton bur Dec. 8 Richard Musgrave Esq. bur. Dec. 11 Mr John Holdsworth Minr at Clack Heaton died Dec. 15. bur. at Burstall Dec. 18 Mr Joseph Wilkinson Vicar of Halifax died Dec. 28. bur. Dec. 31. Had bin Vicar about 20 years & a half Robt Ferrand Esq. Justice of Peace near Bingley died Jan. 1. 1711-12 Widw. Higson (Mother to John Priestley's wife) bur. Jan. 3 The Earl of Ranelaugh died Jan. 5 Ruth wife of Daul Tempest of Northourum died Jan 8. bur. Jan. 10 Martha wife of Joshua Burnet of Wakefield bur. Jan. 11 Collonel Stanhope died Jan. 23. Mortally wounded in a late Ac- tion William Oxley of Northourum died Jan. 21 The Dauphine & Dauphiness of France died Feb. Mr John Heywood Minr at Blakely bur. his son John ffebr. 2 Joseph Robertshaw of Shelf bur. at Coley ffebr. 9 John Burnley Junr, Shelf, bur. Feb. 15 Grace d. Joshua Knight of Cockill in Shelf died Feb. 20. aged 31 & a half Mr Watson's wife of Wakefield stay'd in the Lodging Room a little after her Husband was gone to bed Feb. 15. She fell Upon the ffire burnt one breast, one Arm off, & her Head al- most to Ashes, the noisomness of the Smell was felt by some ***************** page ****************** 258 Dickenson's BURIALS. of the neighbours, at last her Husband awakt & found her in this dismal condition, an amazing Spectacle, She was buried ffeb. 17 Mr Tho. Danson died at York latter end of Febr. Mrs Dawson of Morley died Mar 6, aged abt 74 had bin of great use in her Place Margaret wife of Charles Hughs of Northourum died Mar. 9 Mrs Wordsworth of Burton Grange near Barnesley died Mar. 15. bur Mar. 16 Mr Wood who liv'd with old Mr Jonas Waterhouse at Bradford died Apr 17, bur. Apr. 20, aged 70, had been Schoolmaster there at the free School Mr Town Minr at Heptinstall died May 3, had bin minr. there many years, aged 8O John Fearnsides wife bur. May 5 Jonas Atkinson of Bradford bur. May 9 Widw. Wilkinson of Hipperholm Lane Ends buried May 27 Joshua Dixon of Cliffton in Eccles Parish bur. abt. middle of May Willm Linney of Heaton in Prestwich Parish bur. abt middle of May Mr Edmd Ogden of Macclesfield bur. May 29 James s. James Greaves near Halifax bur June 5 John Fearnside bur. June 17 John s. Jere. Learoyd died June 22 Widw. Garnet bur July 4. Josiah Normanton of Sowerby bur. July 6 Isaac Smith near High Cross buried his daughter Elizabeth July 10 John Crowther of Dam Head in Northourum bur. July 11 Hugh Lord Willoughby bur. July 9 Mr Richd. Stretton died at London July, a very eminent ancient Minr. Mr Pendlebury of Leeds bur. his son Henry July 17, was begin- ing in Small Pox Mrs Green of Bramley struck dead with Thunder & Lightning July 21 John Terry's wife near Wibsey Slack bur. July 30 Sr John Middleton near New Castle buried his Lady Joshua s. Mr. Robt Milnes of Wakefield bur Aug. 15 Saml Midgley's wife of Coley Hall, died Aug. ***************** page ****************** Register. 259 BURIALS. Mr Joseph Sutton Minr at Hull died Aug. 25, a young man of rare Parts a great loss to the congregation, his wife & chil- dren. Cease Lord, help Lord! Michael Doughty of Holdsworth died of the Small Pox Sep. 14 Widw. Robertshaw of Blakehill End in Northourum died Sep. 16, aged 71 Benjamin Beun of Shelf bur. Sep. 20 Mrs Hall of Booth Town widw, Sep. 21 Mr Francis Meadowcroft of Manchester bur. Sept. 10 Widw. Halliday of Morley bur. Nov. 1 Mr Anthony Markham senr of Leeds died Nov. 4 Mr Otho Holland near Manchester died Nov. 5 Mr James Mitchel Minr abt Rossendale died aged near 40 James Duke Hamilton and Lord Mohun kill'd each other in a Duel abt middle of November at London Mrs Marsden of Manchester bur. her son, an only child, of the Small Pox Dec. 6, 1712 Katherine Bins of Halifax, an old Mid-wife, died Dec. 9 Mrs Mary Sugden Widow, late of Shelf, sicken'd at Bingley Dec. 15, died Dec. 16 Mrs Rachel d. of Madm Kirk of Wakefield sicken'd Dec. 19. between 12 & one a Clock in the morning & died between 12 & one the same day Widow Boyle died at Cinderhills near Coley Chappel Jan 5. aged abt 88. Mr Willm Benson Minr at Wakefield died Jan. 12 Mr Holt of Castleton, Justice of Peace, died Mr. Gartside of Rochdale died. John Waterhouse of Barneshill bur. his wife Jan 24 Mr John Truman near Sowerby Brigg died Jan. 24 Mr John Stock of Salford buried two children together of Small Pox John Eckroyd near High Cross bur. Jan. 27, 1712 Mr Richard Thorp of Hopton bur. Jan. 30 Joshua Brooksbank of Oxheys bur. his son Jan. 30, aged 22 weeks Tempest Cordingley near Bradford bur. his wife Jan 29. His Servt had bin to invite to the ffuneral & was found dead in a field near the House Jan. 27 Widow Stocks of Hipperholm-lane-ends died Jan. 29 ***************** page ****************** 260 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr Daniel Burgess of London, Plain but Powerfull Preacher, died Jan 26, aged abt. 67 John Driver of Northourum Junior, died Febr. 9 Joseph Dean near Coley bur. Feb. 14 Jeremiah Smith of Ovenden bur. Feb 17 Josiah s. Joshua Stansfeld of Horton bur Feb. 18. aged abt 20 Henry Blakebrough of Shelf bur. his wife Febr. 20 Jennet wife of John Gill bur. at Coley, 25 Martha Wooller of Northourum died Feb. 27 James Farrar of Lands Head died Mar. 2 John Waterhouse of Barnshill died Mar. 2 Mary wife John Watkins of Northm. died 9 Mr Willm Issot bur. at Horbury Mar. 10 Mrs Pinkerton of Manchr. died abt ffeb. 16 Mr John Bretcliffe of Stony Royd died Mar. 14 Dautr. of Mrs Benson of Wakefield died Mar. 23 Charles Hughs of Northourum died Mar. 30. aged abt. 65 John Tillotson of Cockhill died Mar. 31 Willm Priestley at Baily brig died suddenly Mar. 26 ----- call'd old Captain died suddenly Apr. 3 Willm. Pollard of Wyke bur. Mar. 26 Mr Ebenezer Naylor of Wakefield bur. his son Ebenezer Apr. 8 Mrs Elizabeth Ferguson of Halifax died Apr. 14, buried Apr. 17 John Pighells of Norwood Green bur. Ap. 18 Edward Haigh near Halifax, a Quaker, bur. his wife Apr. 29 Doctor Grundey of Bolton bur. May 2 Mary wife Richard Robinson of Norwood Green bur May 1. aged abt. 70 Simeon Jackson near Northourum died May 2 John Hanson's wife of Bingley bur. May 5 Mr. Savill of Medley a young gentleman, heir to a vast estate fell into a Draw Well at Whitebear in Wakefield May 8, at night. Mr Watson, of Cunsbrough went down by the Rope Imediately after him, helpt him up, got into the Buckett, both of 'em, but the Rope breaks as some were winding 'em up, they plunge down into the well & were both drown'd. They and many others had bin at a Cocking there 2 or 3 days that week Mr Witton of Wakefield bur his son May 10. Mrs Baron fell ill in her journey at Little brook May 2, died there ***************** page ****************** Register. 261 BURIALS. May 12, bur. at Bradford by her Husband lately Vicar there Mr Wm. Bagshaw, Minr at Stanington in Derbyshire bur. May 16 Doctor Yarbrough of Manchester bur. at New Church May 12. The first that was buried there Mr Martin Hotham of York died suddenly May 23 Susanna Tillotson of Northourum died May 21. Had bin ser- vant with Mr & Mrs. Heywood abt 26 years, aged abt 73 Mrs Heald of Huthersfield died suddenly May 24. being Lords Day had bin at Church & heard her Husband preach both ends of the Day John Rooks of Royds Hall, Esq. died suddenly May 31 Mr John Andrews of Littl6 Lever near Bolton died abt latter end of May Mr Henry Newcome Parson of Middleton died abt middle of June Willm Middlebrough of Osset died June 15 Mr Thomas Sargeant of Stand in Prestwich Parish bur. June 22 Widow Jagger of Lands Head in Northourum bur. July 7. an old woman Abraham Ashworth of Wareley bur. his wife July 8, the fourth wife Michael Woodhead of Shay in Northourum bur. July 9, aged 80 ----- Hardcastle near Leeds bur. July 21, Father to the Minister Robert Clayton of Shelf died July 24 of a few days Sickness Widow Bentley of Sowerby Dean bur. July 28 aged abt 98 William Scott near Wakefield bur. his son William Aug. 4, 1713 Joshua Thornes of Osset bur. Aug. 3 Mr Richard Holden of Manchester bur. his wife Aug. 16 Mrs Finney of Wakefield bur. Aug. 17 Abraham Scott of Halifax bur. Aug. 24 Mr Eliezer Heywood of Dronfield bur. his wife abt. Aug 26, hav- ing buried his eldest dr. abt 5 weeks before Mrs Phebe Sutton died at Leeds Sep. 7 Mr Saml Smith of York bur. his wife Sep. 22. She was Mr Frankland's dautr. of Rauthmell Mr Tho. Johnson of Leeds bur. Sep. 22 Alderman Tho. Kitchingman of Leeds bur. Sep. 24. with great Pomp Joseph Firth of Shutt died Oct. 2. suddenly John s. Michael Ingham of Wareley died Oct. 2 Mr John Hollings (late of Crosley Hall) died at Bradford, bur. ***************** page ****************** 262 Dickenson's BURIALS. Oct. 8 John s. John Burton of Ossett bur. Oct. 14. abt 2 year old Abraham Frank of lower Willow Hall near Wareley was at Roch- dale Oct 26, came home abt 8 a clock at night died abt 3 a clock next morning Oct 27, its supposed that he Poyson'd himself, having his maid servant with child Jonas Woodhead of Shay in Northourum bur. Nov. 7 Mrs Wadsworth (late) of Horbury bur. Nov. 11 Mr. Saml Angier Minr at Dukinfield died Nov. 8. had bin almost blind for many years, 1713 Mr Saml Harrison of Wakefield died Nov. 13, aged abt. 21, de- sign'd for the Ministry Mary Bland of Norwood Green, wid. died Nov. 15 Mr Barret, Minr in Nottingham died abt middle of Novr. Widw Pendlebury near Turton in Lancr. mother to Mr. P. of Leeds, died Nov. 18 John Wood of Barnshill bur. Nov. 26 John Frost the Carrier of Lightcliffe died Dec. 1 Madm. Beaumont died in Halifax buried Nov. 30 Thomas s. John Bentley of Northourum bur. Dec. 23 Mr Titus Alred of Bradford died Dec. 19 Design'd for the Min- istry John Cunliffe of Halifax died Jan. 11 John Jewet near Bradford died Jan. 22, an old Disciple, one of the Kipping Society abt 90 years of age John Harrison servt with Mr John Maude near Wakefield died of the Small Pox bur. Jan. 20 Mr Robert Town of Eland died Jan 25 of a consumption aged abt. 17 Eliz. wife of Tho. Gott of Bingley bur. Feb. 2, 1713/4 John Hall of ffield in Northourum bur. Feb. 7 Gabriel Learoyd of Halifax bur Feb. 8 Robert Butterfield of Halifax died Feb. 11 Abraham Milner of lower Brear in Northourum died Feb. 9. aged 67 Dr John Sharp Arch-Bishop of York died Febr. 3. aged abt 68 Mr Willm Midgley near Bradford bur. Feb. 17 Mr John Lister of Horton bur. his son, F. 20 ---- son of John Holdsworth of Clayton had bin running a Race with another Boy, said I've won if it was for 100 li. fell down ***************** page ****************** Register. 263 BURIALS. and died forthwith aged abt 7, Febr. 20 Mr Edward Wainhouse of Willow Hall near Halifax died Feb. 24 Mr John Martyn of Durham died Feb. 8, a very pious Usefull man Abigail d. John Priestley of Westercroft died March 3, bur Mch 5. aged 9 Mrs Sarah Birron of Bradford died Mar. 8 Widw Thackeray of Wakefield bur. Mch. 15 James Naylor of Northourum bur. his wife Mar. 15 Widw. Waddington near Brighouse bur. Mar. 18 Old Squire of Shelf (a poor old man) bur. Mar. 18 Anne Day (our maids Aunt) bur. at Dewsbury Mar. 25. 1714 Mr. Tho Anby Parson of Thornhill and Justice of Peace died Mar. 27. 1714 John Heald (lately) of Ossett Leets bur. Mar 31 Mr Timothy Jollie Minr in Sheffield died Mar. 28, bur Mar. 31. A worthy useful man James Cordingley of Bierley bur. Apr. 10 John Roades of Thornton bur. Apr. 15 Mr Tho. Rigg near Halifax bur. his wife Apr. 20 Michl Ramsden near Halifax d. Ap. 23 Timothy Kirshaw of Wyke bur Apr. 29 Mr Dinely of Bramhup died Apr. Mrs Dixon of Leeds (the old Alderman's widw.) late of little Woodhouse d. Apr. Joseph Sutton of Woodhouse bur. his wife Apr. Richd Riddlesden of Norwood Green died Apr. Mr Kitchingman of Hunslet died Apr. (well & dead in abt. 3 days) James Mitchel of Norwood Green & Robt Wilson of Norwood Green died abt. May 1, both old men Joshua Benn of Northourum died May 25, aged abt 60 Richd Bentley of Bradford died May 29, aged abt 30 Timothy Wade of Northourum died May 30 Lord Irvin of Temple Newzam, near Leeds died of the Small Pox at London May 18, bur at Whitchurch May 29, 1714, aged abt 22 Duke of Beauford died of the Gripes May 22 The Princess Sophia of Hannover died May 29 aged 84 Saml Stocks died at Landimer in Shelf June 3 Mr Boswell a Justice of Peace near Penistone died sudden only ***************** page ****************** 264 Dickensons's BURIALS. Lords Day Evening with a purse of money in his hand June 13 Mr Matthew Henry had bin Minr at Chester many years, was re- mov'd to Hackney about 3 years ago, died at Nan'twich in Cheshire June 22, its tho't of an Apoplexy tho' had got a fall from his Horse day before, an eminent Minr, 57 Thomas Oldfield of Wareley died June 22, aged 80 Bryan ----- servt. with Mr Brooksbank of Eland was drown'd bathing him in the River June 25 Mr Benjn. Naylor of Manchr. bur. his wife June John Wilson of Bradshaw bathing him in a River near Kighley on Lords Day Evening June 27 was drown'd Mary Mallison, widw. in Lightcliffe fell into a well in her own cellar, taken up dead June 28 Daniel Wilkinson of Holdsworth bur. July 27 Jeremy s. Joshua Brooksbank of Oxheys bur. July 29 Abraham's. Mr Saml Crompton of Darby died in the Small Pox July 18 Sr Lionel Pilkington, near Wakefield, bur. July Queen Anne died Lords-day Morning Aug. 1. 1714. Aged 49 years & a half Bathshua d. Mr Clough of Eland bur. Aug. 7. A week short of a year old Willm Holdsworth of Allerthorp near Wakefield bur. his wife Aug. 12 Josiah Mitchel of Priestley Green bur. Aug. 22 Richard Robinson of Norwood Green died Aug.23, aged abt 80 Mr Francis Wheatley of Wakefield bur. Aug. 27 Mr. Cass of Wakefield bur. his wife Aug. 28 Mr. Joshua Dawson, of Leeds bur. his wife Sep. 2 Margaret Pierson of Wibsey bur. Sep. 2 Anne wife of Abraham Rodes near Bradford buried Mrs Mary Corlas died at Leeds Sep. 6. bur. at New Church Sep. 8 Mr Josiah Stansfeld of Haugh End near Sowerby Brigg died Sep. 7 Jeremiah Clay of Northourum died Sep. 11 Tim. Stocks of Northourum bur. his dr. Hannah Sep. 21, a little Drawf [dwarf] abt 13 year old, of Small Pox Mr Cass of Wakefield bur Oct 7 Dr Radcliffe one of the late Queen's Physitians died at London Nov. 2 Saml Jackson of Alverthorp bur Nov. 9 ***************** page ****************** Register. 265 BURIALS. Madm Elizabeth Rodes of Wakefield bur. Nov. 11 Mr Banks Parson of High church in Hull died Nov 3. 1714 Mr Richardson Curate at Bradford bur. Nov. 19 Mr Willm Walker of Crow Nest in Lightcliffe died Nov. 26 Mr Matthew Blyford of Norwich died of Small Pox. Nov. John Ambler of Haslehirst in Northourum bur Dec 17. aged near 80 Mary d. John Strengfellew died Dec 20 George Oldfield of Beggrington bur. Dec. 23 Titus Greenwood died at Staups of Sm. Pox. Dec. 27 Thomas Foster of Alverthorp bur. Dec. 18 Mrs Mary Judgkins of London died abt Xmas Adam Taylor of Harley Green bur. his son Er, Dec 11 Mrs Lucy of Halifax died Jan 15. She was a midwife & had laid a wife day before Widw Sheffield of Clifton burd. Jan. 17 Lydia d. John Priestley of Westercroft bur. Jan. 19 died of Small Pox John Sonier son of Wid. S. bur. Jan. 20. of Small Pox James Alderson of Halifax bur. a child of Small Pox. Jan. 24 Jonathan Longbothom of Booth Town bur. a child of Small Pox Jan. 26 Willm Dyson the Bookseller bur. two children both of a day, of the Small Pox being all they had Jan. Jere. Harper of Halifax bur. his wife Feb. 3 Adam Taylor of Hally Green bur. three children of the Small Pox Feb. 5. one aged abt 16, another 12, another 9, full of Purples, another was buried Feb. 10. And he bur. a fifth child Feb. 12. aged 6: Thamar,Zera, Abia, Tera, Tirza James Royds bur. at Coley Feb. 9. 1714-5 Joshua Ashworth of Wareley bur. his wife Feb. 24 Mr Benjamin Baxter a young Minr. in Nottingham died Feb. 19 Widw. Lord near Northourum died Feb. 27 John Holroide of Hipperholm died Feb. 27 Joshua Scholfields dr. Susan bur Feb. 27 John Askew bur. his son Joseph Mar. 3 Mr Midgicy at Swan in Halifax bur. mar. 10 Anne wife of Moses Holdsworth died in Childbed March 15 Dr Gilbert Burnet Bishop of Salisbury died Mar. 17. aged 73 ***************** page ****************** 266 Dickenson's BURIALS. Jonath. Rigg of Wareley bur. Mar. 23 Thomas s. Saml Bentley of Shelf died in the Small Pox Mar. 23 George s. Tho. Fearnley of Holdsworth bur Mar 20 Mr Tho. Hall, Cheshire, died Mar. 25 Mr Kitchingman of Medow Lane bur. Mar. 26. 1715 Martin Longbothom of Northourum died Mar. 26 John Bamforth (my Clark at Northourum) died Mar. 27. Buried at Halifax Mar. 30. aged abt. 34 Mary d. of Jeremiah Baxter of Northourum died Apr. 5. aged 9 years & 4 Months Martha Pighells of Salter-lee bur. Apr. 14 Joseph s. of Jeremiah Baxter of Northourum died Apr. 17. in the 17th year of his Age Joseph Philips near Booth Town bur. Apr. 20 Mr Joshua Dutton Minr. at New Castle in Shropshire died at Nantwich in Cheshire was bur. Apr. 30 Mr John Wadsworth of Holdsworth died May. 7 Mary Lea Widw. (late wife of Anthony Lea of High Bentley) died May 11 ----- Hargreaves (a young man, came from Haslinden died suddenly at the Rans near Halifax bur. May 14 Nathan Bates near Halifax died suddenly May 14 Richard Brown died May 29. at Blakehill 61 Mr John Steere Minr. at Beverley bur. June 20 Mr James Bretcliffe of Halifax bur. June 29. a young man Lydia wife of Joseph Gargrave of Bradford died July 9 Marg'ret wife of John Milnes of Northourum died July 11 Grace Ramsden of Northourum (near Shipden head) had taken horse for Bradford July 14. Rode but a few Roods from her own house, the Horse Struck to th' Gallop she could not hold him : (thinking to save herself) Slipt off, broke her leg, whereof she died July 19. A very Pious, discreet, useful woman Joseph s. Mrs Dunnel of Leeds bur. July 27 Mr. Lepton (th' Attorneys Father) bur. at Hunslett August 3 Mr Joshua Dun bur. at Halifax Aug 9. aged abt 80 Susanna d. Saml. Pollard of upper Shipden Hall bur. Aug 10. aged 21 Mrs. Susan Danson died at Brierley near Ludenden Aug. 17 ***************** page ****************** Register. 267 BURIALS. Jeremiah Ryley near Sowerby bur. Aug. 16 Samuel Day near Dewsbury died Aug 19 Mr Abraham Dawson's wife of Cottingham died Aug. 7 Justice Heber of Marton was at Church Aug. 21. died the next day John Holdsworth was at Northourum Chappel Aug 21.died Aug 25. Timothy Stocks of Northourum died Aug. 28 Lewis ye 14th King of France died Aug. 1. aged 77, in the 72 year of his Reign Nathan Pighells bur. his wife Sep. 11 Mr Tho Kitson of Cliff in Lightcliffe died Sep. 11. Mr. John Brooksbank of Eland (my worthy ffriend) died Sept.23. A man of Extraordinary Piety and Usefulness Nathan Pighells bur. Oct. 6. Mr. Wilson Minr at Rotheram died of a ffever Oct. 8. bur. Oct. 10 Mr. Blades of Leeds died abt. Oct. 24. Joshua s. Joshua Robertshaw died Oct 19 John Dixon's wife of Bradford died Oct. 15 Tho. Harrison's wife of Onelyhouse in Northourum died Oct. 30. Widw. Moorhouse died at her Son's at Norwood-Green Nov. 2. bur. at Kildwik in Craven.-Nov. 5. 1715 Mr. ----- Empson of Wyke (ye Attorney), died Nov 17 Mr. John Murgatroyd near Dewsbury died Nov. 7 Mr Askew an Alderman of Leeds bur. Nov. 15 Mrs Dunnel of Leeds bur. Nov. 19 Mr Richd Boys born in Halifax, Educated in both University's, afterwards wth Mr Ambrose, Mr Angier, Mr Hill, and Mr Waterhouse, was Minr. at Horbury at Drax &c fell into decay, had a monthly Allowance and went abroad for Several years, had bin marrying a Couple near Thornton Mills on Lds Day Nov. 20. in his Return late at night (missing the Brigg) was drown'd at North-Brigg near Halifax, aged 80 and abt 6 weeks Mary Rishworth Widw. bur. at Coley Nov. 29 Mrs Anne Priestley of York (d. of Widw Priestley) died of a ffever, in 3 days, Nov. 28 Mr Thomas Whalley of Winterburn in Craven died Nov. abt. 30 Mr Joseph Lepton (late of Pudsey) died at Great Gumersal, Dec. 10. left an Estate of abt 200 p ann his wife great of first Child. ***************** page ****************** 268 Dickenson's BURIALS. **** 8 is what it says ***** Dr Thomas Tenison A: Bp. of Canterbury died Dec: 14. aged 8 had bin A. Bp. there 21. years A worthy man, fit for the place Thomas Shack near Harley Green died Dec. 14 John s. of Joseph Brooksbank of Eland died suddenly Dec. 22. bur Dec. 24. aged a Year & Quarter Rached d. of John Berry died at Lee in Northourum Dec. 23 Mr John Kilvington of Leeds went to York----died there Jan. 6. of the Stone Mr Richd. Thorp of Hopton was in Wakefield Jan. 2. in Huthers- field Jan. 3. fell sick Jan 4. and died Jan. 6. at Leezhall near Thornhill having lately purchased it for abt 1800 li, and had liv'd there a few months onely Mr Margerison Minr. at Mirfield Church having bin out at Diner at one place & at supper at another Jan 6, came home about 12 aClock in the night died abt 3 hours after, Jan 7. Said to be an Impost Both buried at Mirfield Jan. 10 Dinah d. of Widow Jackson of Northourum bur. Jan. 11 Mr John Turner Merchant in Leverpool (Bro. Benjn's Master) died Jan. 8 James Wallis near Collier Syke bur. Jan. 10 John Hodgshons wife of Holdsworth buried the same day an. 19. both old Widow Bradley near Batley bur. Jan. 23 Elkanah Wirral of Halifax bur. his son James Jan. 25 Mr Norfolk of Horbury bur. his onely daughter, Edith, Jan. 28 Jonas Parker of Wakefield bur Feb. 1. at Westgate-end chappel, to which he left ----- p. ann. for the Minister Mr Anthony Naylor of Wareley bur. his wife ffeb. 9 Nathan Holdsworth an Inkeeper on the Heights in Northourum bur. ffebr. 10 Widw. Strickland of Rodley bur ffebr. 14 Widw Tetlaw of Norwood Green bur Feb. 15, aged abt 90 Robert Porter's wife near Halifax bur Feb. 16 Mr John Killingbeck Vicar of Leeds died Feb 13 Mr ----- Diggles of Leverpool died Febr. abt. 16 Mr Horton of Barkisland died Febr. 19 John Murgatroyd of the Heights near high by. died Feb. 21, aged abt. 87 Mr Tho. Butterworth of Manchester died Mrs Crompton of Old Hall in Prestwich Parish (Mr Joseph Cromp ***************** page ****************** Register. 269 BURIALS. tons wife) died abt Apr. 4 Sr William Thornton of York Bart. bur. Febr. 27 Mr. Jackson Vicar of Dewsbury died Feb. 28 Susan Hurd of Northourum died Mar. 3 Sarah wife of Willm Clayton of Lee Lane Mar. 2 Benjn s. Mr. Ebenezer Naylor of Wakefield died Mar. 3. Mr Joseph Holroyd of Sowerby Dean call'd Esq was Ryding from Halifax Mar. 25. abt one a Clock on Lds. day morning, fell off his Horse below Kin Cross and was taken up Dead, bur. Mar. 27, 1716 Mr Tho. Rigg was in Halifax on Saturday Mar. 31. died the next morning Apr. 1 Ellen d. The Clark of Scout Hall died Apr. 8 Mrs Moor (only Child of Mrs Bark of Wakefield bare her first child Apr. 6. died soon after, aged abt. 16 Mr Byron near Leeds bur. his dr. Apr. 12. abt. 3 quarters old Dr Adam Holland Minr at Macclesfield in Cheshire died Mr Alexander Pollett of Heaton Yate in Prestwich Parish died Stephen Hurd bur. at Coley Apr. 21 Mrs Lever of Market Street Lane End in Manchester died May 1 Mr. Ralph Ainsworth Minr. at Rivington in Lancashire died James Dickenson died at Lee in Northourum bur. May. 11. aged abt. 88 John Hardiste near Scout Hall died May 10 Sr. Raphe Assheton of Middleton in Lanc Bart. bur. May. 10 Mr. Benjn. Wade of New Grange near Kirkstall Abbey, Justice of Peace, bur. May. 19 Mr. Teatam Vicar of Almanbury bur. May 18 Dinah Drake of Northourum Green Widw. died May. 20. had bin helpless a long time Mr. Copley of Batley bur. May 28 Mr. ----- Dunne of Halifax bur. abt. June 4 Danl Bates of Halifax bur. his wife June John Whiteley a poor man died suddenly June 21 Michael Bentley of Leeds bur. his wife June abt middle Mr. ----- Simpson of York bur. June 24 Elizabeth d. of Charles Hughes of Northourum bur. July 17 Samuel Spencer of Shelf Hall bur. Aug 21 Widw. Sharp (Mothr. to Mr. Sharp of Coley bur. Aug. 22 Isaac Hollings s. of John Hollings of Cottingley near Bingley ***************** page ****************** 27O Dickenson's BURIALS. bur. Aug. 10. 1716. A Hopefull young man design'd for the ministry Mr Nathl Holden of Halifax bur. Sep. 7 Mr James Coningham Minr in London, died Sept. 1 Mr Thomas Freke another London minr. died abt the same time viz. Sept. 7 Martha Ramsden of Park Nook bur. Sep. 20 Robt Cotton of Halifax bur. Oct 7 James Pye near Horton bur Oct. 12. of a short Sickness Martha a wife of Saml Appleyard of Shelf died Oct. 15, bur Oct. 21 Elizabeth wife of John Ramsden of Park Nook in Southourum died Oct. 20 Thomas Hutchinson of Hunslet died Oct. Thomas s. Mr. Christopher Dade. of Sutcliffe Wood bur. Nov. 5 Widw. Priestley near Lands Head in Northourum bur. Nov. 6 Mr Richd Brear of Eland died Nov. 8. aged 63 Bridget Doughty of Holdsworth died Nov. 11 Mrs Jackson (the late Vicar of Dewsbury's widw. bur. Nov. 14 Mrs Ramsden of Clay House near Eland bur. Dec. 22 Mrs Rawson of Bradford (wife of Mr Rawson the Attorney) bur. Dec. 22 Mr Nathanl Gaskell of Manchester died Nov. 21 Richd Town of Eland died of Small Pox at Leeds bur. at Eland Dec. 7. aged 14 Benjamin Day of Heckmondwyke bur Dec. 17. Father to Mary Day our late maid Mary d. Mr. Gamaliel Brear of Eland & Elizabeth d. Mr. David Brear of Eland died of the Small Pox Dec. 16 bur. both in one grave Dec. 18 Ester d. John Sutcliffe, Houskeeper to Moses Holdsworth in the Green Lane in Northourum died Dec. 24 of a very short sickness Mr. Willm Richardson of High Fearnley died Jan. 2. 1716-7 James Naylor of Lim'd House in Northourum died Jan 3 Widw Baxter near Southourum bur. Jan. 11 Mr. John Wrightson of Leeds bur. his little dr. Mary Jan. 24 Phebe dr. Mr. Wood of ffold died Feb. 1, burd. ye 6th. Mr. Telford an Attorney at Leeds bur. Feb. 10 Mr Jonas Waterhouse of Bradford an ancient N. C. Minr died Feb. 13, in the 90th year of his age ***************** page ****************** Register 271 BURIALS. Robt. Mercer drown'd near Bradford Feb. 20 Lydia wife of John Beamont bur. Mar. 4: of Alverthorp Mrs. Elizabeth Holden (wife of Mr. Tho. Holden of Halifax) died Mar. 5, burd. 8 Henry Tassey of Halifax died Mar. 8 Mrs. ----- Walker of Crow Nest bur. Mar. 25. 1717 Mary Longbothom of Northourum died Mar. 30 Dorothy wife of Geo. Bothomley died Apr. 3 John s. Doctr Nettleton of Halifax died Apr. 6 aged a year, 15 weeks & 4 days. 1717 Widw Hollings of Allerton died Apr. 22. bur Apr. 26. at Bradford Mr Field Sylvester of Sheffield died May 10. bur. May 12. a usefull man, much lamented Mr Eliezer Birch, Minr at Manchester New Chappel died May 12, bur. May 15. A man of Eminent ministerial Abilities: The loss is very great. Cease Lord! Help Lord Isabel ----- of Halifax, dr of James Gregson of Northourum died May 17 Mr Atkinson of Call lane in Leeds Alderman & Attorney bur. May 21 Mr. George Low a Dissenting Minr. died in Chappel le Frith in April 1717 Mrs Crowther of Northourum died May 29. 1717, aged abt. 78 left a great estate Mr Joseph Wood of ffold in Northourum was left Executor & a considerable part of her Estate was left to him he fell sick next morning & died abt 11 a Clock at night May 30. abt 27 hours after her death-his son Willm Wood was joined with his Father in the Executorship, & is now the only surviving Executor, being a boy about 14 years of age. O how vain is this world, & how vain is the Hope of man John Parkinson of Horton died May 31 of 2 or 3 days sickness Mrs Langley of Bradford (lately wife of Mr Abra. Langley of Priestley Green bur. June 13 Mrs. Fenton of Hunslet bur. June 19. She died of a Cancer Mr. John Blakey of Coln in Lancr. died of a palsie bur. June 20 Martha d. John Terry of High Bentley died of 3 or 4 days illness June 23 John Bancroft's wife of Wareley bur. June 24 Joseph Moor Junr. of Ovenden bur June 18 ***************** page ****************** 272 Dickenson's BURIALS. Eli s. Elkanah Wirrall bur. June 28 abt a year old Mr Saml Wareing of Bury in Lancr. died abt. June 1 Richard Warburton's servt maid died June 25 of a few hours sickness Mr Benja Pollard Curate of Wibsey died June 30. bur. July 3. 1717 ----- wife of Isaac Baum near Bradford bur. July 3 John s. of Mr John Wrightson of Leeds bur. July 3, aged 2 yrs 2 mths. Willm Ellis of Halifax bur. July 12 ----- dr Danl Bateman of Shelf bur July 13 Mrs Hannah Bretcliffe of Halifax bur. July 17. a young woman ----- wife of John Illingworth of Ossett fell down & dyed suddenly July 29 ------ dr of Ebenezer Holdsworth of Alverthorp bur. July 30 of Small Pox Mr John Batley of Halifax bur. July 31 Mr Gamaliel Jones Minr. at Chadkirk near Stockport died June John Stocks of Halifax fell of his horse & died suddenly in Lincoln- shire where he was going to buy wool, Aug., abt the middle Nathl. Chadwick of Halifax bur. his wife Aug. 27 Dr. Bezaleel Angier died in London abt Aug. 1 He was son of Mr Saml Angier lately minr. at Dukinfield in Cheshire Thomas Reyner of Walter-Clough bur. his wife Aug. 29 Mr. Shaw of Leeds Junr. died at York Sept. 1 Mr. Dean Minr. at Osset bur Sept Mr. ----- Sunderland Curate at Sowerby Brigg died of a few hours Sickness Sept. 15 Mr. James Alderson near Halifax bur. his eldest dr. of Small Pox Sept. 20 John Sutcliffe of Clayton-Heights died Sept. 22 Hannah Kitchin of Leeds bur. Sep. 23 Andrew Hartley of Common woodbottom, bur. Oct. 8 Michael Bentley of Lightcliffe died of Small Pox, left a wife & Child--bur Oct. 9 John Gledhill of Pule Top bur. Oct. 9 Mr ----- Haigh near Huthersfield bur. Oct. 3. died drunk Tho. Broadley of Holdsworth died Oct. 12 Abigail dr. of Mr Smith of Mixenden died of the Small Pox Oct. 13 ---- dr. of John Midgley of Illingworth died of Small Pox. Oct 15 ***************** page ****************** Register. 273 BURIALS. Edward Hanson of Eland Hall found dead in his bed, Oct. 16. Sr John Middleton of Northumberland died of a high Fever at Holbarn in London Oct. 17 Mr. Theophilus Shelton Clerk of Peace Keeper of Register at Wakefield died at Nottingham Nov. Mr. Asaph Gledhill of Wakefield bur. his wife Oct. 28 Mr. Thomas Leach near Bingley bur. Nov. 7 Mr. Hodgshon N. C. Minr. in York died Dec. Capt. John Fourness of Halifax died Nov. 10. bur. Nov. 12 Elizabeth wife of Robert Kitson of Upper-Brear bur. Nov. 15 Mrs. Mary Kirk of Alverthorp died Nov. 19 bur. at Woodkirk Nov. 23. aged 96 Mr. John Shaw of Bradford bur. his 2nd Wife Nov. 23 John Bancroft of Warley bur. Dec. 7 Mr. John Shaw of Bradford bur. Dec. 14 Mr. Isaac Sharp of Horton bur. his Wife Dec. 12 Widw. Elizabeth Heaton of Soperhouse near Coley Chappel bur. Dec. 16 James Pierson's wife of Landshead in Northourum Sick'ned Dec 14. died 15 John s. of Jeremy Baxter of Northourum died Dec. 18. aged 22 & a half Michael Wainhouse of Broad Yates near Halifax fell off his Horse near Kin-Cross & was taken up dead Dec 21 Tho. s. John Morhouse near Norwood-Green bur. Dec. 24 Sr Nicholas Sherburn of Standish in Lancr. died at his son in laws house the Duke of Norfolks at Worksop in Nottingham- shire abt Dec. 19 Joshua Brearley of Hagstocks died of a very short sickness Dec 30 Dr. Wroe the Warden of Manchr. died ----- a servt of Elkanah Farrars in Ovenden Wood died of Small**typo corrected** Pox, bur Jan. 5 ----- dr of John Bradley miller at Mill near Holdsworth died of the bite of a mad Dog, bur. Jan. 5 Benjn. Wade, of Peel House near Luddenden was in Halifax Jan. 4. fell sick, stay'd at Mount Pellon, died next Morning Jan. 5. bur. Jan. 8 Mrs Dorothy Waller of Morley bur. Jan 22 Mr Abraham Langley of Hipperholm died Jan. 24 ***************** page ****************** 274 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr Joseph Jackson of Leeds died at my house in Northourum Jan. 24. bur. in Halifax Church Jan. 28 Mr Carr Curate at Honley bur. Jan. 25 Mr Joshua Wright of Hipperholm my dear & faithfull ffriend died Jan. 26. between 4 & 5 a Clock in the afternoon being Lds Day aged 60 years but 5 months. A great Loss. bur. in Halifax Church Jan. 29. 1717-18 Mr Lodge Minr at Leeds New Church died Jan 31 Mr. Green bur. at Bradford, Feb. 2 Jere s. Jere Northen of Northourum bur. Feb 2. died of Small Pox Willm Hopkinson Servt wth Anthony Proctor of Cinderhills died of Small Pox, very full of purples bur. Feb. 6 Elizabeth d. Mr. Tho Holden of Halifax died Febr. 4. bur Feb. 7 Charles Talbot Duke of Shrewsbury died Feb. 1 George William s. of the Prince of Wales died Feb. 6 Elizabeth wife of Mr. John Farrar of Wareley died Feb. 25. bur. at Luddenden, 28 Mr Richd Holt minr in Leverpool died Mar. Mary d. Mr. Sharpe Curate at Coley died Mar. 1 Caleb Scholefield of Staups in Northourum died Mar. 4. bur at Halifax Mch 7 Mr Elkana Rich s. of Mr Rich of Bullouse died of Small Pox Mar. 3 Thomas Pool of Halifax bur. his wife Mar. 13 Richd Holroide of Ribbenden bur. his wife Mar. 14 Widw Kirshaw of Holdsworth bur Mar. 20. aged abt 88 Elizabeth d. Mr. John Heywood late Minr at Pontefract bur Mar 23 John Rous of Alverthorp bur Mar, abt 18 Elizabeth wife of John Haliday at Scout Hall died Mar. 22 bur Mar. 26 Samuel.Crowther of Lands-head in Northourum died Mar. 25 Doctor Colton of York bur. his wife April 3. died Mar. 31 Mr Josias Oates of Chickenley bur. Mar. Saml Nicols of Halifax died suddenly Apr. 7 Widow Kitson late wife of Tho Kitson of Upper Brear bur. Apr. 13 Mr Francis Maude of Wakefield bur. Apr 12 John Wirral of Halifax bur. his wife Apr. 15 Mrs Susanna Nettleton sister to Dr N. died Apr. 12 Mr Richd Witton a Lawyer in Wakefield died Apr. 16 Stephen s. of my Bro. in Law Mr Stephen Foster of London died ***************** page ****************** Register. 275 BURIALS. Apr. 18 aged abt 4 years & 8 mths Anthony Fountain near Mirfield May 10 Mr John Noble of Angel in Halifax died abt. May 11 Saml Bentley's wife of Shelf bur June 3 Mr John Allison of Priestley Green died May 21 John Futhergill of Ossett died June 10. a Serious ancient Christian Widw. Stocks of Shelf bur. at Coley June 21 John Lever Esq of Alkrington near Middleton in Lancr died June 22. bur June 27, 1718, aged abt. 42 Joseph Naylor of Ossett bur. June 3 Widw. Scholefield of Bins bur. June 2 James Grimshaw of Droylsden in Manchester Parish (having run a nail into his hand wch shortly Gangren'd) died June 27 Wm s. Mrs Langley of Hipperholm bur. July 6 Mrs Lydia Flower of Gainsbrough died at Chesterfield wth her mother Mrs Thomas July 4. (dr of Mr Robt. Ledgard late of Leeds Mr Tho. Clapham Vicar of Bradford died July 22 Mr Peter Ashton Curate at Milnroe near Rochdale died at Eland abt Aug. 4 Mary wife of John Hobson of Cinderhills bur. Aug 24, died of 2 or 3 days sickness Mr Jere. Ryley of Kib-royd in Sowerby Dean died at Norwich Aug. 24 John Stringfellow of Halifax died Sep. 1. of 2 or 3 days sickness Mrs Mary Drake of Manchester bur. Sep. 5 Willm Pullen of Bradford bur. his wife Sep. 2. (Bessy Wheater's sister.) Tho. Smith of Bradford bur his wife Sep. 16 Mrs. Hartley wife to Mr Hartley Curate at Armley died Aug. James Hall of Horton died Sept. 25 Judith wife of Richard Clapham of Halifax died in Child-bed Sept. 26. first Child George Morhouse near in Hulme Firth bur. his Wife Sept. 25 Mr Timothy Heywood of Sheffield (Son to Mr John Heywood late Minr. at Pontefract) died Sept. 24. having bin mar. the 18th of the same month Mr Anthony Allison of Priestley-Green died Oct. 2. bur. Oct. 3 Zipporah Boocock of Northourum Green died Oct. 3 ***************** page ****************** 276 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr. Joseph Whitaker, brot. up wth his Uncle Mr. Whitaker of Leeds mar. a clergyman's dr. Conformed prech't at ----- was found dead in a draw well near his House his throat cut Sept. abt. 26 Hannah ar. of Mr James Stansfield of Bowood, bur. at Sowerby Oct. 7. 1718 John Scholefield bur. at Halifax Oct. 7, he died with his Uncle at Trimingham Susanna wife of Jeremiah Baxter of Northourum died Oct. 10 Widw Hanson of Backall bur. at Eland Oct. 14 John Wilkinson's wife of Illingworth died Oct. 13 Mr. Mottershead Minr at Manchester bur. his wife Oct. 9 Mr. Dean vicar of Batley bur. abt. Oct. 24 John Scott of Halifax bur. his wife Oct. 22 Mr. Saml. Wadsworth of fflanshaw died Oct. 26. bur Oct. 27. in Wakefield Chappel Hannah dr. of Mr Rotheram of Dronfield died Nov. 1. aged 15 weeks Richd. Kirshaw's wife of Wyke hang'd her Self Nov. 1 John Medley of Ash Tree in Shelf bur. Nov. 1 Mr. Elkanah Hoile of Ribbenden died Nov. 3 John Gill near Coley died suddenly Nov. 15 David s. of Caleb Ashworth of Northourum died Nov. 16. 3 quarters old Mr. Benjamin Gill of London died Nov. 17 Susana dr. of Mr Jno Wrightson of Leeds died N. 2 Mary Rhoads near Halifax (widw.) died Nov. 21 Joseph Stocks of Kin Cross lane bur. Nov. 22 Willm Day of Childswell (our Maid's Father) died Nov. 28 Willm. Bamforth of Oats-royd bur. Dec. 6 Willm. Hodgshon of Holdsworth bur. his wife Dec. 8 Sara Scholefield of Halifax was bur. Nov. 28 Mr James Farrar of th' Ewood died suddenly Dec. 18 Timothy Stansfeld of Sowerby Dean died Dec. 19 ----- d. Mr. John Gream near Halifax bur. Dec. 24 Esther Kirshaw of Wyke bur. Dec. 25 Mr ----- Midgley late of Headly died in Halifax, bur. Dec. 24 John Holdsworth of Clayton died Dec. 24 Joshua Burnet of Wakefield died Dec. John s. Mr Thomas Holden of Halifax bur. Dec. 30 ***************** page ****************** Register 277 BURIALS. Edmund s. Tho. Swaine of Shelf, bur. Dec. 30 Richard Dickenson my Sixth Child died Dec. 29. abt half hour after 6 in the Morning, was bur in the New Chappel in Northourum Dec 31 aged 3 years & near 5 weeks. His days were few and full of Trouble Mr. Calverley of Leeds bur. Jan 20 John Walker of Lightcliffe died Jan 28 of a few hours Sickness, bur. Jan. 30. aged 88 Mr. Joseph Haigh of Honley (comonly call'd Chapman Haigh) died Feb. 2 John Jewet a Quaker died at Newel-Hall Feb. 8 Mr John Maude of Wakefield bur. his dr Frances ffebr. 13 Mrs Diggles of Manchester a Young Widow bur. by her late hus- band at Liverpool ffebr. 17 Mr John Greaves near Leeds bur. Feb. 3. he left 10li p. an. to Hunslet Chappel 9li 10s. to the Charity School having given a 100li to it in his life time besides other gifts &c. Mr Mitchel Alderman of Leeds bur. Feb. 17. left a considerable Estate to three bad sons Mr Isaac Hollings of Crosley Hall bur. at Bradford ffebr. 20. aged abt. 28 left his Estate of abt 120 p. an. to his wife & three sisters. Mr Danl Thorp of Hopton died suddenly bur. at Mirfield Mar. 11 Mr. Parker of Carlton in Craven bur. Mar. Mrs Empson late of Wyke bur. Mar. 22 Mary Smith near Coley Chappel bur. Mar 22 ----- s. Mr Clough of Eland bur. Mar. 24 Elizabeth wife of Joseph Hainworth near Thornton bur. Mar. 27. 1719 John Askew died at Barnshill Apr. 7 Joseph Hirst of Ossett died of a few hours Sickness Apr. 4 Widw Whiteley bur. at Dewsbury Apr. 8. Tho. Whiteley her husband lived near Coley Hall & at Mytham some years ago. Ruth Mitchel d. of Wid Hartley died Ap. 9 Wid Martha Benn of Northourum Green died Apr. 9. bur. Apr. 11 Martha d. John Halliwell of Northourum bur. Apr. 19 Joseph Scott of Alverthorp bur. Apr. 21 Mr Dixon Minr at Ringley Chappel in Prestwich Parish in Lancr. bur. abt. Apr 2 ***************** page ****************** 278 Dickenson's BURIALS. John Laycock of Lusburn Moor in Craven, Father to Tho Swaine's wife of Shelf bur. Apr. 23 ------ wife of Ebenezer Holdsworth of Alverthorp died in child-bed, bur. Apr. 2 Mrs Mary Hollings wifE of Mr Saml Hollings of Hipperholm died May 20. bur. at Halifax May 23 ------ wife of George Boocock died of Small Pox in Northourum- back-lane June 1 Mr Willm KitchingMan of Skircote died June 6, very rich; aged abt. 79 Mary 3d wife of Nathan Tilson bur. June 6 Mr John Holroide of Halifax bur. June 17 Daniel Scott of Addersgate in Northourum died June 16 Frances d. Dr Nettleton of Halifax died June 19, bur. 21 Mr Saml Wakefield of Halifax an Attorney died June 28 Francis Bentley of Halifax died July 5 Mr John Holbrook of Manchester bur his wife June 23 Saml s. Benjamin Sowood of Godley died of Small Pox July 12 Mrs Wainhouse of Halifax late of Willow Hall, widow, died Aug. 12 Judith wife of Mr Tho. Ferrand of Bradford died suddenly Aug. 19. bur. in the New Chappel there Aug. 21 Mr John Lumb of Silk Coats died Aug. 17. bur. in the New Chappel at Wakefield Aug. 19 Mary Heron of Gorton bur. Aug. 20 James Low of Manchester bur. his wife Aug. 24 John Burton of Osset bur. Aug. 26 Willm. s. Saml Appleyard of Shelf bur. Aug. 27 Mary Scott of Athersgate in Northourum bur. Sep. 3 Mrs Judith d. Mr. Joseph Brooksbank of London died Aug. 24 Joseph Ashworth of Wakefield died Sep. 8 ----- wife of Kighley of Heckinwyke bur. Sep. 8 Mr Wm Tottey of Leeds bur. Sep. 8 Mr John Millington of Manchester died at Scarbro' Tempest Cordingley of Wibsey bur. Sept. Mr. Tho. Holdsworth's wife of Asty died in Halifax Sep. 19 Joseph Milner died of Small Pox at Landimer Syke. Sep. 28 Mr Joseph Sutton near Leeds bur. Sept. 29 Mr King Parson at Ratcliffe in Lancr kill'd by a fall from his horse Sept. James Hall near Southourum hang'd himself, Sep. 30 ***************** page ****************** Register. 279 BURIALS. Joshua Knight of Cockill died Oct. 6 Mrs. Shaw bur. at Halifax Oct. 16. She was sister to the late Mr. Farrar of th' Ewood Daniel Tempest of Comon house in Halifax died Oct. 24 My dear Bro. in Law Mr. Stephen Foster of London died Oct. 23 Rebecca wife of Willm Mann of Lightcliffe died suddenly Oct. 23 Mary wife of Andrew Hodgshon died Nov. 3. bur. at Dewsbury Nov 5 John Haliday died at Jere Baxters in Northourum Nov. 6 Charles Hughes of Northourum was drown'd in an old Cole Pit near Horton Nov. 6. found Nov. 8 Joshua Wilkinson bur. Nov. Mrs Elston of Wakefield died Nov. 14 Mrs Elizabeth Nicolls of Eland married one Mr Pease near Don- caster abt. Oct. 21 abt. 5 weeks after Nov. 25, went to see her Aunt Chamberlayn of Skipton and hang'd herself there Nov. 28. her husband and her had only bin 10 days together, her Aunt died Nov. 30 John Baum's wife of Boulin bur. Dec 13. Mrs. Gill died at Nottingham Dec. 4 James s. Tho. Clark of Scout Hall died Dec. 13 Richd s. Mr. Alexander Clough of Eland bur. Dec. 24. aged 2 y. 3 m. Mr John Thomas minr in Chesterfield bur. Dec. 26 Jeremiah Batley of Lightcliffe died abt Dec 20 Mrs Dorothy wife of Mr. Jonath. Wright of Lightcliffe died Jan. 3. bur. Jan. 6 Judith d. Mr. Alex. Clough of Eland bur. Jan. 25. aged 5 years Josiah Hepworth of Ossett bur. his wife Jan. 30 Andrew Hodgson's child br. Jan. 30 Mrs Anne Gream wife of Mr James Gream of Heath near Halifax died Feb 13. bur. at Halifax Feb. 16 Mr Daniel Gaskell of Clifton Hall near Manchester died Febr. 7. buried at Prestwich Feb. 10 Isaac Smith near High Cross in Northourum died Febr. 18 Joshua s. Mr Rotheram of Dronfield in Darbyshire died Feb. 11 Joseph s. Mr. Clough of Eland died Feb 20 Saml Sugden of Reavy died Mar. 6 John Hollings of Cottingley bur his wife at Bingley. Mar. 2 Wid. Martha Smith near Coley died Mar. 5 ***************** page ****************** 280 Dickenson's BURIALS. Richd Flother of Lightcliffe died Mar. 4 Mr Laycock Curate at Luddenden died Feb. 26 Mr Maude of Wakefield bur his dr. Mar 1 Mr Hawkins bur. his son John Mar 4 John Burkitt of Heckinwyke died Mar. 8. bur. at Birstall Mar 12 Joseph Drake of Northourum bur. his son Joseph Mar. 12 Mr Saml Bourn Minr. at Bolton in Lancr. bur. Mar. 8 Mr David Hartley Curate at Armley near Leeds bur. Mar. 15 Mr. Tho. Hill Minr in Derby died abt Mar. 8. or 10 Mr James Beck of Manchr bur Apr. 1 Richard s. Robt Porter near Halifax bur. Apr. 21. 1720 John Dixon of Bradford died Apr. 21 Mr James Gream of Heath near Halifax died Apr. 26 Mr. James Gream (his son) died May 2 Mr. Rook minr, at ----- died abt latter end of Apr. Mr John Benson minr at Bridlington bur. May 2 Mr John Gorwood of Hull, a Minr. Tho. Bentley of Northourum bur. May 3 Mr Richd Richardson of High Fearneley bur June 7. A young man Joseph Holroyd of Stump Cross in Northourum died June 15 Joshua Kitson of High Sunderland hall was well at diner went out with his man abt some work complain'd of a pain in his side, went into an Alehouse wch was near, died immediately June 16. 1720 Mr Sunderland Curate at Ribbenden died June 20 aged abt 80 Tho. Smith of Bradford died June 22 Wm. Thorp at Barnshill bur. his only child July 14. he being kill'd with a Cupboard falling on him Edward Townend of Coley died July 10. 1720 Jane d. Mrs Furness of Halifax bur. July 28 Mr Francis Allison died in Halifax July 28 Mr Marshall Vicar of Calverley died July 23 Mr George Town died at Bryan Royd near Eland July 31, aged near 21 years Jeremiah Holroyd of Wibsey cut his throat Aug. 21. died Aug. 25 Richd Taylor of Norland died Aug. 27 John Nettleton of Ossett bur his Wife Aug. 31 Richd Speigth of Hipperholm-lane-ends bur. Sept. 6 ***************** page ****************** Register. 281 BURIALS. Saml Bentley of Shelf died Sept. 1. bur. Sept 5 Joshua Stead of Bradford bur Aug. 31 Mr ----- Deykins of Barnsley died Sept. 11 Mr ----- Ashton Chaplain at Manchester church died Sept. Mr John Priestley of Westercroft (my very dear ffriend was seiz'd with some Illness on ffryday Sept. 9. was better next morning, went to Halifax, was at Northourum Chapel on Lord's Day, went to Rochdale on Monday was very ill that Evening, return'd Home on Tuesday, died on ffryday abt 11 a Clock at night. John Dean at Hall-houses in Northourum was binding Corn till 8 a Clock on Saturday night Sept. 17. died abt 5 at night next day Mr John Rotheram of Dronfield in Derbyshire died Sept. 25 Mr Tho. Scholey a Popish Priest in Ossett died Oct 2, bur. in Dewsbury Church, Oct. 4. without Reading Mrs ----- Jackson of London (my mother Foster's Aunt) died abt Oct. Mr James Smith of Manningham died Oct. 8 Mr Milnes, of Kettering died Oct. 19 Mr Nathan Denton of Bolton near Haughton aged above 87 bur. Oct. 13. being the last (that Ive heard off) of the Dissenting Minrs ejected in 1662. Mr ----- Hill Minr at Knaresborough died abt Oct. 1 Hannah wife of John Clark of Wakefield died abt Oct. 8 Mr Nevill of Cheet Hall near Wakefield died suddenly Oct 10 Mrs Esther Stern wife of Mr Stern of Woodhouse near Halifax died at London Oct abt 18th Mrs Fothergill of Wakefield bur. Oct. 22 Dame Buxton of Wakefield bur. Nov. 3 James s. Joshua Robertshaw of Lee in Northourum bur Nov. 16 Willm Rooks of Tanhouse died Nov. 27 Richard Hunter, of Scout died Nov. 27 Timothy s. John Sharp of Blakehill died Dec. 4 John Ramsden of Wellhead near Halifax bur. his wife Dec. 6. she died in child bed Mr Richd Clough an Apothecary in Stockport bur. Dec. 6. a very useful man Mrs Mary Clough (his wife) died Dec. 10. bur. Dec. 13 Joshua Smith of Northourum bur. his wife Dec. 20 ***************** page ****************** 282 Dickenson's. BURIALS. Mr Haigh Curate at Horbury bur. his wife Dec. Elizabeth Lee of Northourum bur. Dec. 27 Tho. s. Dr Nettleton of Halifax died Dec 28 Jonathan Viccars of Inghead in Northourum bur Jan 2 Joseph Oates of Mythom in Northourum bur. Jan. 2 Eliza. wife of Jere. Northend of Northourum bur. Jan. 11 Mr Watson Schoolmaster at Stand in Prestwich Parish died Jan. Abraham Whitaker of Topliffe bur. Jan. 26 Jonathan Rawson near Halifax bur. his wife Jan. 28 Mrs Elenar Taylor wife of Mr Richard T. of Manchester died Feb. 10. bur. at Gorton Feb. 14, a pompous Funeral. 400d [&c., 2 lines in short hand] Mr Richard Rodes of Great Haughton died ffebr 14, (1 line short hand) Mr Daniel Denton Chaplain to Mr Rich of Bullouse died ffebr. 18 Mr John Dunnel of Leeds bur. ffebr. 22 Mr Wm Walker of Crow Nest in Lightcliffe bur. ffeb. 22 Michael Oldfield of Wareley died ffeb 21 Widw Jan Pickerd of Ossett. ffeb. Mr ----- Rontre of Hunslet lane near Leeds bur. Feb. 10. 17 20 Mr Newson an Attorney in Lightcliffe died a Papist March 2 Henry Tomlinson of Alverthorp near Wakefield bur Feb. 21 Widw Cordingley near North Bierley bur Febr. 21 Major Bedford of Thornhill Briggs bur. Mar. 4 Saml Garnet of Tanhouse in Northourum died Mar. 8 Willm Holdsworth of Alverthorp bur. Mar. 1 George Shepley of Dewsbury bur Mar. 21 Mrs Eaton of Manchester Wid. of the late Mr Saml Eaton a N.C. Minr died there Febr. 19 Mr Joseph Beevers of New Miller dam near Cheet Hall bur. his second wife Apr. 1 Mrs Tilson of Wakefield died Mar. 25. 1721 Tho. Clark's wife of Ossett died in child-bed Mar. 27 Mr Breara the Mayor of Leeds bur his wife Mar. 31 (line of short hand) Michael Parker of Dewsbury an old Baylife bur. Apr. 1 Mr Marmaduke Rooks of Dewsbury bur. his wife Apr. 11. died in childbed Mr Abraham Beevers of Wakefield died Apr. 13, very rich Mr ----- Richardson of High Fearnley died May 3. bur May 8 ***************** page ****************** Register. 283 BURIALS. Mrs Elizabeth Scholey of Ossett bur May 8. a Papist John Crowther of Landshead bur. May 15 Mrs Heywood (Mr John Heywoods Widw) died at Balifield near Sheffield Apr. 20 Mr Warren Curate at Honley bur May 13 Mr Joshua Laycock of Shay Hill near Halifax died May 16 a Quaker, very rich John Sonyor, of Harley green near Halifax bank died May 20. a serious good man Madm Richardson of Wakefield died June 6, 1721, having broke her ankle bones by a fall from her Pad, May 31 Judith d. Mr Brooksbank of Eland bur. June 14 Tho Kitson of Halifax bur. June 15 Sarah d. Tho. Clark of Scout Hall died June 17 aged abt 1 & 1/2 Mr Peter Peak of Manchester died abt. June 9 Lady Assheton of Middleton died at Kensington abt June 16 Ambrose Ingham near Beggrington bur. June 22, an old school- master Madam Cotton of Haigh Hall my dear and worthy ffriend died at Sturbridge in Worcestershire July 8, bur. at Darton July 13 John Ramsden of Southourum bur at Halifax July 14. very rich (tho' call'd poor John) Mr John Simpson of Hipperholm died July 15. having languisht sev. months Mr Elkanah Berry Minr at Hopton died at his Fathers July 15 Mr Tho. Dunne of Halifax died July 31 Richd Nathrop of Mirfield bur. his wife Aug 2 Mr Coupe of Wakefield an Apothecary & Surgeon bur. Aug 11 Joseph Phillips of Osset near the Chappell bur. Aug 11 Mrs Sleadhill of Clayton near Thornton bur. Aug. 20 Tho. Haumond near Bradford bur. Aug 24 Mr Warner ----- (who married Mr. Brooksbanks dr, of London) died Aug. 27 Mr Hall Vicar of Eccles near Manchester died Sep. 11. bur. Sep. 13 John Wood of Greenlane in Northourum died Sept 26 John Hill of Northourum died Oct. 28 Joshua Sugden of Halifax bur Nov. 9 John Roberts of Hipperholm died Nov. 19, aged its said 114 wanting a month ***************** page ****************** 284 Dickenson's BURIALS. Hannah Oates Widw, near Norwood Green died Nov. 5 Sarah wife of William Wiggleworth of Hunslet near Leeds died Nov. 24. bur. Nov. 25 [short hand 3 lines] Mr Stephen Langley of Hipperholm, died at Thornhill-briggs Dec. 9 Widw Gargrave of Burnet-field in Horton died Dec 3 James Alred of Bradford died Dec. 3 Mr Richd. Crowther at the Royal Oak in Wakefield bur. his wife Tho. Harrison of Halifax bur. his wife Dec 14 Joshua Smith's wife at Priestley-green bur. Dec. 21 Mr Nathan Arderne of Redish in Manchester Parish (a Heaver *** Hearer? **** of mine at Gorton died Dec. 26. had bin at Manchester the day before Mrs. Catherine Hayhurst of Parkhead near Whaley died Nov. 16 James Binns of Ossett died Jan. 1 Mr. ----- Darling of Thorne died Jan. 3. bur. Jan. 6. Father to Mrs. Moults first Husband Edward Hanson of Wood-Side near High.Fearneley died Jan. 8 Jeremiah Roads of Little Horton died Jan. bur. Jan. 12. aged. near. 80 Martha Hardistie Widw. bur. Jan. 19 from Landshead in Northourum, 1721 ----- Brigg near Northourum Jan. 18 Jeremiah Holdsworth died at Whichwell in Shelf Jan Mr Richard Walker of Walter Clough rid out Jan, 17. & was found drown'd in the River Calder Jan. 18, near Crumblebottom (4 lines shorthand) Doctor Gale a London Minr. died Mr Pomfret of London died Jan. Mr Hocker his Assistant died Mr. Skipp another London Minr. died Jan Cease Lord! Mr Francis Pitts of Wakefield bur. Jan. 29 Mr Piggot ye Lawyer died at Manchester Jan. 30 Mrs French of London,(half line shorthand) hanged herself Jan. 30 Joseph Milner of Leeds died Febr 3, aged 83 Saml Riddlesden of Rooks near Norwood Green died Febr. 6 Mrs Hall of Hermitage near Holm Chapel in Cheshire died Febr. 3 ***************** page ****************** Register. 285 BURIALS. Richd Warburton of Clayton bur. Feb. 3 David Dean of Eland bur Feb. 22 Sr. Rowland Wynnes Lady of Nosthall near Wakefield died of Small Pox at Bristall abt. ffeb. the middle Sr. Rowland Wynne died of a diabetes at Bristall a few days after his Lady Mr Isaac Wilkinson Minr at Warley died ffeb. 28, bur. at Bradford New Chappel Mar. 2. well fitted with gifts & graces as a christian & minr. A very great loss to his ffamily & con- gregation aged 36 years & 8 Isaac Ingham servt wth. Wm. Bentley of Shelf died Mar. 5 Nathan s. John Halliwell of Northourum died Mar. 5 Mr Norfolk of Hunslet bur. Mar. 12 Mrs Totty of Leeds widw. bur. Mar. 13 Mr Joseph Ainesley of Leeds bur. Mar. 13 Martha Pickerd of Ossett died Mar. 21 Mrs Law of Eland bur. Apr. 15 Mary wife of Joseph Crosley of Hough in Northourum died Mar. 25. 1722, aged abt. 85 Mr. Tho. Holden of Halifax died Mar. 28, bur. Mar. 30, died of a palsie Wm. Coningham of Osset bur. his wife Apr. 11 George Addison of Halifax bur. his wife Apr. 12 Mr ----- Piggot vicar of Rochdale bur. Apr. 14. 1722. Aged 95. had bin vicar there almost 60. years Widw. Isabel Longbothom of Halifax died Apr. 22 Abraham Mellen died at Fold in Northourum Apr. 28 Sarah dr. of Mr. Isaac Sharp of Little-Horton bur. Apr. 30 John his only s. bur. May. 1 Mrs. Scholefield near Ratcliffe bridge died May 3 Samuel s. of Tho. Clark of Scout Hall died May. 10. bur. May. 14 Nathl. s. of Elkanah Wirral of Halifax bur. May 20 Thomas s. of Mr. Priestley of Ovenden died at Inverness in Scot land May 13. had listed himself some time ago to be a soldier leaving his master & his Parents Mrs. Rotheram late wife of John Rotheram of Dronfield in Derby- shire died Hannah wife of Tho. Bland of Halifax died June 10 Mary wife of John Longbothom of Spigg in Northourum June 10 ***************** page ****************** 286 Dickenson's BURIALS. John Medley near Hipperholme died June 11 Mr. Tho. Bilton of Okey Hall near Birstall bur. his wife June 13 John Heywood of Cambishaw in Prestwich Parish bur. June 15 Susan dr. of Wm. Stevenson of Ossett bur. July 19 Mr. Withington Minr. at Bolton died at Scarbro' abt. June 26 Mr. John Earnshaw of Hulm-Firth bur. July 21. being killd. in falling from his Horse Mrs. Fornace of Halifax bur. her only little dr. July 22 Saml. s. Benjn. Sowood died July 21 Jonas Thornton of Bramley died at Mr. Isaac Sharps in Horton July. 23 David s. Charles Best of Wood End in Hipperholm died July 25 Widw. Rawson (late wife of Jonath. Rawson of Ranns near Halifax) died Aug. 6 Mrs. Holland of Chesterfield Widw. (Sister to Mr. Rotheram of Dronfield) died Aug. abt. 1 Abraham Rodes of Bradfordmoor bur his ----- Aug. 8 John Craven near Kipping bur. Aug. 30 Mr. Saml. Crook of Crook in Lancre. was kill'd by one Mr. Buck- ley in the Road near Hoghton Tower Aug. 9. Falling out about the way. The Coroners Inquest brot. in Wilful Murder Mr. Abraham Walker of Lightcliffe died Sept. 7 Sara. dr. of Elkanah Wirrall of Halifax bur. Sept. 16 Abraham Naylor of Northourum died Sept. 22 Madm. Stansfield wife of Mr. Robert Stansfield of Bradford died Oct. 3. bur. Oct. 6. 1722. A very valuable useful woman David Knight of Shelf died Oct. 9 John Ainsworth of Hipperholm died of Small Pox Oct. 14 John I[n]gham's wife of Ossett bur Oct. 18 Richd. s. Bro. Richd. Foster of Alverthorp died of the Small Pox Oct. 2 Abraham Ashworth of Wareley bur. his Fifth Wife Oct. John Nicolls of Brighouse bur. his wife at Eland Nov. 13 Widow Hutcheson of Hunslet near Leeds died Nov. 13 William Kellett of Northourum died Nov. 13 aged 88 Mr. Jonathan Priestley of Winter-Edge died Nov. 17. A Serious Solid Christian & of great usefulness John s. Joseph North-end of High-Bentley bur. Nov. 22 Robt. Kitson of Upper Brear in Northourum died. Nov. 21 Mrs. Hannah Rotheram wife of Mr. Saml. Rotheram of Dronfield ***************** page ****************** ******************************************************************************** * * * This out of copyright material has been transcribed by Colin Hinson, who has * * provided the transcription to the UK & Ireland Genealogical Information * * Service on condition that any further copying and distribution of the * * transcription is allowed only for noncommercial purposes, and includes this * * statement in its entirety. Any references to, or quotations from, this * * material should give credit to the original author(s) or editors. * * * ******************************************************************************** Register. 287 BURIALS. in Derbyshire was delivered of a son Nov. 24. abt. 12 a Clock died abt 10 a Clock at night. a good Woman a great Loss to the Family George Oddy bur. at Coley Dec. 17. 1722 Joseph Firth died at Norcliffe Dec. 17 Mrs Gibson wife of Mr Michl. Gibson of Slead Hall in Lightcliffe bur. Dec. 24 Mrs Rawson of Shipley near Bradford bur. his wife Dec. 25 Jonath Ramsden died at Leeds Dec. Mr John Ferguson of Halifax bur. his 3d wife Dec. 28 Mr John Brooksbank of London bur. his wife Dec. Mr Daniel Cotton near Holmes Chappel died Jan. 1 Esther d. John Kellett of Northourum died Jan. 11 John Oates of Greenlane in Northourum Jan. 17 Abraham Naylor died Jan. 26, at Harley Green Mr Richd. Wood of ffield in Northourum bur. Jan. 30 Jonathan Tattersall of Halifax bur. Jan. 30 Mrs. Rich of Bulhouse in Peniston Parish died Feb. 1. bur. abt. Febr. 5 Mrs. Clark of Attercliffe died Feb. 3 Susanna d. Dr. Colton of York died Feb. 14 Mrs Susanna d. Sr Robt Dukinfield died Jan Mr John Cotton died at Dr. Nettletons in Halifax Mar. 8 Mr Timothy Wadsworth bur. at Luddenden Mar. 18 Mr John Farrar of Ewood died Mar. 22 Mr. Whitlock Minr in Nottingham bur. Mar. 20 in St Mary's Church where his Father was ejected for Nonconformity Sarah d. John Terry of High Bentley bur. at Coley Apr. 12. 1723 Mr Clifford of Shelf bur. his wife Apr. 14 Mr. Griffith Minr at Darwen near Blackbourn bur. Apr. 19 Mr Holland Egerton of Heaton Hall in Prestwich Parish bur. his eldest son of small pox Apr. 21, he dy'd at Rinehill in Staf- fordshire Mrs More of Halifax died May 1 John Metcalf by Norwood Green bur. May 6 Mr Richd Halstead Parson of Hutton Pannel buried Luke Wilson (son to Mrs Aldred of Morley) died of Small Pox at his Grand Fathers (George Morhouse's) near Hulm Firth abt May 1. an Estate of abt. 200 li. p. annum thereby fell amongst ***************** page ****************** 288 Dickenson's BURIALS. his own Fathers 3 Sisters Charles Best died June 2 at Comon Wood End near Coley Widw Grace Dean of Eland bur. June 4 Francis Brook bur. at Coley Ch. June 10 Mr Thomas Farrar of West ffield in Wareley bur. his wife June 21 Willm Hibbard of Manchester bur. abt June 26 Sarah d. Mr Joseph Brooksbank of Eland bur. July 3 David s. John Coulborn died July 4 Mr Tho. Sledhill of Clayton bur. abt June 26 Mr George Green of Leeds bur. his wife June 28 Mr John Turnbull minr near New Castle upon Tyne died abt Midsumer Mrs Elizabeth Hill died at Hackney at her sisters, Mrs Le-Blands, abt. Middle of July Mary wife of John Jackson of Hipperholm bur. July 30 Mr Nathanl Booth Schoolmaster at Batley died June Susanna wife Saml Pollard of Upper Shibden Hall died Aug. 9. bur. 11. at Halifax Anne wife of Solomon Holdsworth of Saltinstall died Aug. 10. bur. the 13th at Luddenden Luke Hoile of Ovenden died of a very short sickness Aug. 18 Mr John Crompton of Chorley's wife bur. abt. Aug. 20 Mr Daniel Bentley Curate at Illingworth bur. his little dr. Aug. 19 John Jackson of Hipperholm bur. Aug. 20 Mr John Armitage of Wakefield died Aug. 28. He was the Coroner Joseph Lumb of Silk Cotes near Wakefield bur. Sep. 3 Wid. Farrar of Ovenden wood bur. Sep. 3 Mr Tho. Ibbison Minr at Bolsover between Mansfield & Chester- field died Aug. 9 Mr Jeremiah Smith minr in Silver Street in London died Mr. Skea died at York Sep. 3, had preacht a while at Scarbro' Mrs Sarah Morton bur. at New Chapel at Wakefield Sep. 9 John Hartley of long-Shay-foot in Shelf died Sept. 12 Richd Ramsden of Siddallhall near Halifax bur. Sep. 12 Mr John Scholey of Leeds bur Sep. 17 Mr Alexander Harrison of York died Sept. 19 Elizabeth Hadfield of Wakefield ***************** page ****************** Register. 289 BURIALS. Thomas s. Jeremiah Baxter of Northourum died of Small Pox at London Sept. 19 Mr Nathl Holden of Halifax died Sept 25 Robt Wilson of Black Mires in Northourum died Oct. 2 Richd Whitaker bur. at a New Chapel at Platt in Manchester Pa- rish where his son is Minister Oct. 22 Mr. Foxton Minr at Girdler's Hall in London died Oct. 26 George Travis of Blakeley in Manchester Parish had bin at a Race at Ashton, fell of his Horse in a Small Brook near Newton Heath & was taken up dead Oct. 31 Mrs Martha d. Sr. Robert Dukinfield (by his first Lady) died of a Cancer in her breast, abt Michaelmas Mr Scholey, Sr Robt. Dukinfield's Clerk, died near the same time Mr ----- Holroide of Halifax bur. his wife Nov. 12. 1723. She died in Booth Town James Dickenson near Southourum bank Top, died Nov 11. bur. 14 at Halifax Mary d. Wid. Walker of Bingley bur. Nov. 15 Nathan s. Danl Sharp of Northourum died Nov. 17 John s. Mr. Joseph Brooksbank of Eland died Nov. 17 Mr Beaumont of Whitley Hall bur Nov. 18 Mr. Wilson the Parson of Hutton Pannel bur at Wakefield Nov. 21. had bin but abt half a year there since the death of his Predecessor, Mr Halstead Jeremiah s. Jeremiah Baxter of Northourum died Nov. 24. of a Fever Mrs Anne Colton (Dr C.'s wife & Dr. Sr. Robt Dukinfield) died of Small Pox Roger Stocks died at Widw Sonyers at Harley Green Dec. 6. a hopeful young man John Crosley s. of Wid. C. in Halifax bur. at London Dec 23 Mr John Delarose Minr at Sheffield died Dec. 31 Madm Hutton of Pudsay bur. at Calverley Dec. 24, a very useful woman Benjamin Ferrand s. of Mr Tho. F. of Bradford bur. at London abt Dec. 27 James Gregson of Northourum bur Dec., 31, aged above 80 Laurence Ingham of Wareley bur. Jan. 3. aged 75 Joseph Eccles near Coley died Jan 1 Widw Elizabeth Wood of Norwood Green bur Jan. 8, had not bin ***************** page ****************** 290 Dickenson's BURIALS. able to lye in bed for 15 years George Bothomley near Shibden Mill bur. at Halifax Jan. 12 Mr Saml Wood Minr at Norton died Mrs Batley of Halifax died of a very short sickness Jan. 15. 1723 Joseph Priestleys wife of White Windows in Sowerby bur. Jan. 19 Susan wife of John Bentley of Northourum died Jan. 22 Mrs Hotham of York Widw. died Feb. 1 Grace wife of Abraham Whitwham of Northourum died Febr 23 Mr. George Rooks (Bro. of Mr. Rooks of Rodes Hall) bur. Febr. 22 Mr John Nettleton (Father to Doctor Nettleton of Halifax) died Feb. 25. bur. at Dewsbury Mar. 2 Grace d. John Hanson of Wyke died Mar. 3. an only child Martha d. Robt Naylor near Blake hill-end in Northourum died Mar. 4 Arthur Robinson died at Lee in Northourum Mar. 5 John Burnley died at Cockhill in Shelf Mar. 6 Mr Richd. Petty Curate at Eland died Mar. 7 Easter Farrar died at Landshead in Northourum Mar 9 Jeremiah Learoyd in Northourum died Mar. 17. at Wood-cock- hall Sarah Wilson, Wid., died at Black Mires in Northourum Mar. 17 Mary Bradbury of Wakefield (Mother of Mr B. of London) died abt Febr. 18 Sr. Charles Dalston near Wakefield & Mr Savil of Medley (he died at London) & Mr Green of Bank near Barnsley all bur. in a week abt Mar. 10 or 12 Mr Waddington an apothecary in Wakefield bur. Mar. 18 William Ingham of Ossett bur. Mar. 18 Jonas Blaymires of Halifax bur, Mar. 23 Mr Tho. Butterworth of Manchester bur his son Thomas Mar. 19 aged near 16. was Reading Divinity with Mr. Dixon Minr at Bolton Mrs Mary Hyde who had kept a Boarding School in Manchester several years died Mar. 25, 1724 Mr Ralph Spencer of Hunslet near Leeds bur. Apr. 7 Charles Holdsworth of Hipperholm bur. Apr. 10 Mr James Taylor of Manchester died Mar. 28 Mr Richd. Walker of Lightcliffe died Apr 14 Nathl. s. Saml Midgley died at Landshead Apr. 13. short sickness Mr Jonath. Stead's wife of Halifax died Apr. 15 left eleven ***************** page ****************** Register. 291 BURIALS. motherless children John Hanson of Bingley died of a few days sickness Apr. 25, a young man unmarried John Williamson of Mythom died of a ling'ring weakness Apr. 18. bur 21. at the White Chapel near Clack Heaton Widw Ellen Vicars of Inghead in Northourum bur. May 2 Mrs Lumley who had kept a Boarding School at the Mannour in York many years died Ap. 30 Sr. William Daws Arch-Bishop of York died at London Apr. Sarah wife of Edwd. Gravelly near Leeds, dr. of John Baum near Bradford, died of the 2nd child May 14, bur. at Whit- church May 15 Joseph Batley of Lightcliffe bur. May 10 Mrs Anne Crompton (wife of Mr Saml Crompton of London) died May 16. She was dr. of late Esqre Rodes of long Haughton Dr Henry Sacheverel died June 5. Rectr of Holbourn Mr Benjamin Ambler of Manchester died May 13 Mr James Lee of Leeds bur. June 6 Martha wife of Mr James Kitson of Halifax died June 7 Mr Waterhouse Minr at Ringhay in Cheshire died June 6 Thomas s. Thomas Birch of Heaton in Prestwich Parish bur. June 10 Mary Grimshaw of Rooden lane in Prestwich Parish, wid. (mother to Mr Grimshaw, Minr at Lancaster) died abt. Apr. aged near 92 Israel Crabtree in Northourum died June 14 Isaac Hanson, a Grocer in Halifax, begun to be out of order abt 5 a clock at night June 17, died very soon next morning just after 12 a clock, supposed to be an Impost or a Palsee Mr Stockdale a mercer in Bradford bur. abt. June 8 James Holroide of Shelf bur. his wife June 26 Tho. Illingworth near Ossett bur June 30 Mr Henry Ellis near Leeds bur. July 3 Mrs Alexander of Manchester near the New Chapel hang'd herself June 18 Mr Thomas Ferrand a Grocer &c in Bradford died July 4. bur at New Chapel July 7 Mrs Blakely of Colne bur June 29 Mr Rich of Bullhouse in Peniston Parish bur. July 24. a worthy usefull gentleman ***************** page ****************** 292 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr Jackson of Gainsbro' died abt Midsummer Mr Collins Parson of Dronfield died abt same time Mr Saml Scholes an Apothecary Surgeon in Sheffield died Aug 11, bur. there 13 Christopher Hartley of Halifax died suddenly Aug. 18 Edward Haigh of Woodhouse near Halifax bur. Aug. 18. an Ancient Quaker Timothy Netherwood of Harley Green near Halifax bur. Aug. 30 Mr Marmaduke Rookes of Dewsbury, Bro to Mr Rookes of Rodes Hall, bur. Aug. 31 Hannah d. Widw. Williamson of Mythom bur. Aug. 31 Wid. Susan Walker of Bingley bur. Sep. 8 Elizabeth Wheater of Westercroft died Sept. 14 Mr. Greaves the Dancing Master & Inkeeper at Royal Oak in Briggate in Leeds died of a Lethargy bur. Sept. 26, 1724 Mary d. Mr. Robt. Stansfield of Bradford died Sep. 26 John Barns of Thorns near Wakefield bur. Sep. 30 Mrs Rich, wife of Mr. Aymor Rich of Bullhouse, bur. Oct. 3, died of a consumption, left a son, had not bin married 2 years Mrs Hannah Foster of Ossett, my wife's mother, died Oct. 4. abt 5 a clock in the evening bur. 7 Lady Hawksworth, wife of Sr. Walter, bur Oct 4 Mary Lister of Scholemoor near Bradford bur. Oct. 7 John Driver of Landshead in Northourum bur. Oct 12 Mr Robert Ravald of Kersall died suddenly in Manchester at his Inn Oct. William Ogden of Heaton died suddenly at an Inn at Middleton, Oct. John Hyde of Heaton died Nov. abt. 1 Mr Henry Coulborn near Radcliffe Bridge died abt. Nov. 11 John Stancliffe died in Halifax, Nov. 11 Mr William Perkins Minr at Newton near Manchester died Nov. Mr Danl Clark of Attercliff another Dissenting Minr. died Nov. 11. bur. Nov. 16 Mr Isaac Hawkins minr at Wakefield died Nov. 24. Cease Lord! Help Lord! David Baum of Horton bur. Nov. 23. an ancient member of Kip- ping Society John Sugden died at Landimer Dec. 8 Sarah Brook of Coley died Dec. 9 ***************** page ****************** Register. 293 BURIALS. Mr Joshua Stansfield of Horton bur. his wife Dec. 16 Obadiah Day near Dewsbury bur. Dec 20 Abraham Firth of Horton bur Jan Susanna wife of Joseph Gott, Schoolmaster at Bolton Briggs bur. Jan. 12, died in childbed Phebe wife of Isaac Farrar of Warley bur at Luddenden Jan. 15 John Wilkinson of Illingworth died Jan 27 had bin unfit for any thing sometime Mr John Percivall of Leverpool bur. Jan. 2 Margaret wife of Willm Hardy, bur. at Coley Chapel, Febr. 8 Mr Saml Hollings of Allerton Minr. at Pudsay bur. in Bradford Church Febr 19 Mr Jeremy Dickson of Heaton Royds bur at Bradford New Cha- pel Feb 26 Mr Abraham Crompton of Derby died Feb. 13 Wid. Brogden of North Bierley bur Ap. 9 John Drake of Croshill near Halifax bur. Apr. 14 Mr Thomas Fallows of Flanshaw died at his mothers near Bolton Briggs very suddenly, bur. Apr. 15 Mr Joseph Beevers of New Miller Dam in Sandall died Apr. 9. Very rich, made of will of Ten Thousand Pound Bathshua d. Mr Joseph Brooksbank of Eland, bur Apr. 24 Madm Thorp of Hopton died at her son in Law's Mr Huttons at Pudsay May 8, bur. at Mirfield May 12 Mary Stocks of Shelf died May 13 Mr Henry Heginbothom of Salford Junr Entred upon his new office of receiving the Toll at the Bar between Manchester & Stockport. May 1. went out to a Pit to wash him May 5. in the morning fell in, Stick'd in the mud, and was found dead Philemon Ellis of Alverthorp died May 28 Elizabeth wife of John Settle of Northourum died of the Measles June 15 James Kitson of Halifax bur. June 23 Mr Rossinton of Dronfield in Derbyshire bur. his wife July Joshua Ashworth of Warley bur his Second wife July 17 Mr John Jollie Minr at Sparth near Whalley in Lancre died Mrs. ----- Lister of Bradford bur. July Mrs Batley (wife of Mr Jere. Batley of London) died July 28. She was Dr Staughton's Granddr. Mr Abraham Walker of Lightcliffe bur Aug. 2 ***************** page ****************** 294 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mrs Sylvester of Sheffield bur. July 30 John Jepson of Dewsbury (my Bro. in Law by marriage of my wife's sister) died Aug. 6. having languisht some time Saml. Whiteley near Beggrinton in Northourum bur. Aug. 15 John Murgatroyd of Hipperholm bur. his wife Aug. 20. died in Child-bed o'th' first Child Mary wife of William Hollings of Bowling died of a Cancer in the Throat Aug. 19. bur. Aug. 22. at th' Quaker's Chappel at Bradford Joshua s. Joshua Robertshaw of Lee in Northourum bur. Aug 23 Mr Richd Holden of Manchester bur. his second wife Aug. 27 Ellen wife of Barzillai Hemingway near Halifax bur Aug. 28 died when lying in of the first child Mr ----- Holroide near Ribbenden died Sep. 2 Mr ----- Wainhouse of Broad Yates near Halifax died Sep 4 Widw Anne Philips of Osset bur. Sep. 5 Willm Butler of Northourum died Sep 10 Sarah Ryley died in Northourum Sep. 15 Ruth d. John Gray of Beggrington bur. Oct. 3 Grace wife John Haliwell of Northourum died Oct. 7 Mr Baggot Chaplain at Sr Robt Dukinfields bur. Oct. 10 Mr Entwisle an ancient Justice o' th' Peace near Rochdale bur Oct. 11 Mr Bell Parson o' th' New Church in Leverpool & Vicar of Eccles died Oct. 12 Joseph Makant of Halifax died Oct. 12 both of very short sickness Mr Walmsley of Bolton bur. Oct. 16 Jeremy Whiteley of Northourum bur Oct. 17 Joseph s. Mr Lister of Shibden Hall died of Small Pox, bur. Nov. 6 John Hirst Inkeepr. in Osset bur. Anne dr. of John Archer of Ossett died Nov. 9. a year & a half old Dr. Gastrell Bishop of Chester died Nov. ----- s. of Mr. Richd. Milnes of Stockport died Mr. Nathl. Denison near Leeds bur. his wife Nov. Mr. John Cagill near Halifax bur. his dr. Dec. 2. of Small Pox Mr. ----- Fausett near Halifax bur. his ----- Nov. 29 of Small Pox Mr. Brook the Parson of Hoyland o'th' Hill bur. Dec. 2 Elizabeth wife of Abram Foster near Bradford bur. Dec. 12 ***************** page ****************** Register. 295 BURIALS. Elizabeth dr. of Widw. Spencer of Shelf Hall bur. Dec. 14. Joshua Brigg of Norwoodgreen bur. Dec. 14 John Dawson of Water Yate near Dewsbury bur. Jan. 6 Mary dr. of Widw. Wood of green-lane in Northourum died of Small Pox Jan. 5. aged abt. 18 Mr Kennet, Vicar of Bradford bur. his wife o'th' Small Pox Jan. 15 Christiana wife of Nathan Fearnside (dr. of Mr. Clifford of Shelf) bur. Jan. 10 Joshua Thornes of Ossett was in Wakefield Jan. 7. died next day Jan. 8. bur. Jan. 11 Widw. Curtis of Ossett was bur Jan. 20 Martha Bland died in my house June 17. bur. at Coley Jan. 18 Sarah dr. Bro. Clapham died at Nathl. Lea's Jan. 20. bur. at Halifax Jan. 21 Edmund Tattersall of onlyhouse in Northourum died Jan. 27 Mr. Valentine Stead of Halifax bur. his little son William Jan. 25 James Kighley near Kipping bur. Jan. 24 John s. Mr. Eli Dawson of Horton bur. Feb. 3 Joseph Pollard of Wibsey bur. Feb 16 Mr James Sill of Wakefield died Feb. 20 Mr. Richd. Holden a Grocer in Manchester born in Halifax bur. Febr. 27 Ellen Holt Widw. bur. Mar. 2. died at Upper-Shipden-Hall in Northourum Esther wife of Jonas Hemingway of Shelf bur. Mar. 3 Mr. Garfot of York bur. his wife Feb. 27 Widw. Whitaker mother of Mr. John Whitaker Minr. at Platt near Manchester bur. Mar. 1 Willm. Proctor Innkeeper at Baitings bur. Anne Kent bur. from Heath near Halifax Febr. 23 Mrs Marrow of Leeds died Mar 12 James Berry of Lee in Northourum bur. Mar. 14 Thomas Watmough Keeper of the Jail at Halifax bur. Mar. ----- Scott of Alverthorp bur. Mar. 7 Mr William Maud of Alverthorp bur. his wife (She was Mr Partridge's dr. the Almanack Maker, 20000 li fortune Mr John Brooksbank of London died Mar. 11 Tho. Holdsworth of Alverthorp died ***************** page ****************** 296 Dickenson's BURIALS. Mr. Joseph Taylor died at Dr. Nettleton's in Halifax Apr. 1. bur. Apr. 5. in Halifax Church. ----- Sellers died at Joseph Milnes bur. Apr. 11. Mr. Roger Bolton, Fellow at Manchester Church bur. his wife Apr. 12. Thomas s. Richd. Roust Apr. 14 (4 Months old) Elizabeth dr. of Joseph Wilkinson of Lower Brear bur. Apr. 21. abt. 18 weeks old found dead in bed William Hird of West Scholes a rich Quaker bur. Apr. 22. Mr John Pigot Minr. at Bolsover bur. his wife Apr. Mrs Walker of Manchr. widw. bur. May 5 Mrs Busfield of Rishforth Hall bur. Apr. 28 Richard Dickenson my Eleventh Child died May 5. about 7 a'clock at Night, was bur. in the New Chapel in Northourum May 7. aged one year and 26 days Sarah dr. Mr Gamaliel Breara of Bryan Royd near Elland bur. May 1 Mrs Baker of Eland bur. May 2 Judith wife of John Watkinson bur. at Illingworth May 11 Mary dr. Richd. Gray bur. at Coley Chapel May 28 abt. a quartr. old. found dead in bed Judith Dickenson near Southourum bank top died May 28. bur. at Halifax May 31 Mrs Blaymires of Halifax bur. June 16 Mr Joseph Brooksbank of London died June 11 very rich, Re- ligious & Usefull, a very great loss Joseph Jepson of Dewsbury died of a few hours sickness June 21 (Father in Law to my Wife's Sister.) Mr Francis Parrot Curate at Chapel-Thorp was seized with a Palsie, in the Pulpit, just after the Text July 17. died in a few hours, bur. July 19 Mr Jonath. Stead of Halifax bur. his dr. ----- July 20, 1726, She died at Leeds, having bin but a few weeks at School there Sr Arthur Kay Bart, Knight for Yorkshire died at London, bur. at Almanbury Church July 23 Madam Raynor of Great Houghton died at Rhodes Hall July 22 bur. at Wibsey chapel July 26 A person of great Knowledge, Piety, Worth and Usefulness. Having bin about a month under a Palsie Christopher Wrightson of Leeds was buried July 27 ***************** page ****************** Register 297 BURIALS. Mary wife of Willm Jackson of Northourum died of a few days sickness July 28 Widw. Mary Crowther of Green lane in Northourum died Aug. 6 Joseph Milnes of Greenlane in Northourum died Aug. 6 Joshua eldest son of Joseph Armitage of Hunslet bur. Aug. 11 Mrs Crompton, wife of Mr C. minr. in Doncaster, died Aug. 13 Mr James Wood minr at Chowbent in Lancashire bur. his wife Aug. 20 Willm. Sharp of Godley died Aug. 29. bur in Northourum Chapel yard Sept. A plain upright hearted Christian Mr Slater, Parson of Almanbury bur. abt Sep. 8 Widw Kellett of Northourum bur. Sep. 10 Mr John Taylor of York (Widw. Taylor's son of Clackheaton died Sept Mr James Ingham of Halifax bur. his wife Sep. 26 Widw Sarah Ingham of Ossett bur. Oct. 1 Robt Low of Northourum bur. Oct. 2 Mr Buckley late of Whitfield near Shay Chapel in Oldham Parish died abt. May 1 Mr Robert Fern a Dissenting Minr died at Wirksworth June 6, 1727, aged 75 King George died at Osnaburg with his Brother the Bishop of that place June the 11th in the 67 year of his age & in the 13 year of his Reign over Great Britain Mr Tho. Ramsden of High Fearneley died July 29, aged 28, bur. at Eland Aug. 1. a young son of his that was bur. at Wibsey Febr. 1. taken up and bur. with him Mr Jonath. Wright minr in Lightcliffe died June 25, aged abt. 67 & half, bur. in Halifax Church June 28. [bap. Dec. 1659] Jeremiah Chadwick of Dewsbury bur. July 14 John Armstead of Wakefield bur. July 25 aged abt 78, A serious useful christian Hannah wife of John Firth of Wheatley bur. July 24 Mr Jackson Curate at Armley bur. July 28 Timothy Kirshaw of Wyke bur. July 29 ----- Outhwaite Inkeeper in Bradford bur. July 28 Mary ----- servt maid at Dr Nettletons died of a few days sickness, Aug. 5, bur. Aug. 6 Saml Threapland of Lightcliffe bur. Aug. 20 Phebe wife of John Hird of Shelf bur. Aug. 20 ***************** page ****************** 298 Dickenson's BURIALS. John Bradley of Batley bur. Aug. 17 Mr John Riley minr at Topliffe died Aug. 19 Mr. Boys, a French Man, bur. at Halifax Sep. 12 Mr Samll. Stansfield of Bradford died Sep. 1 Mrs Gream of Shay Hill died Sep. 13. of a few hours sickness. Mr Willm Moult minr. at Call Lane Chappell in Leeds died Sep. 15 a very great loss to that congregation and the Church of God. Cease Lord. Help Lord Susan wife of John Rodes of ffold in Northourum died Oct. 4 Sarah wife of Joshua Brooksbank of Landimer in Shelf died in child bed Oct. 16. & the Child Richard the day after. She was bur. Oct. 19. abt 5 at night Sarah wife of James Priestley of Shelf died Oct. 18 Joseph s. Samll. Holdsworth of Greenlane in Northourum died of Small Pox Oct. 31 Squire Benn of Northourum Green died Nov. 5 ----- dr Mr Robt Stansfield of Bradford bur Nov. 16, died o'th' Small Pox John Bentley of Upper lane in Northourum died Nov. 18 Moses Hepworth of Mythom bur. Nov. 21 Mr Sylvester of ------ in Darton Parish bur. Nov. 24 ----- son Mr Robt Stansfield of Bradford died o'th' Small Pox Dec. 1 Doctr. Swaine of Bradford bur. his wife Dec. 15 Tho. Wright an Innkeeper at Bradford bur. Dec. 18 Mrs Fleetcroft of Manchester bur Oct. 11. 1726 Mrs Bella dr. of Mr Garfat of York died Oct. 6 Widw Thornton of Bramley bur. Oct. 21 Mr James Harison of Wakefield bur. Oct. 30 Mr Richd. Milnes of Chesterfield bur. his wife Oct. 28. She died o'th' 2d child Mr Richd Percivall of Manchester a very ancient Tradesman died suddenly Nov. Mr John Farrar of Warley died Dec. 15 Widw. Phebe Gregson of Northourum bur. Dec. 19 Isabel Woodhead died at Wid. Sonyers Dec. 24 Widw Wilkinson of Shelf bur. Dec. 27 John Sharp of Blakehill junr. bur. his wife Dec. 29 Phebe Scott, Widw., bur. Dec. 31. aged 88; she died with her dr. at Athersgate in Northourum John Turner of Green Lane Northourum died suddenly Dec. 30 ***************** page ****************** Register. 299 BURIALS. James Longbottom of Booth Town in Northourum died suddenly Jan. 4 Widw. Mary Greenwood of Southourum bank top.