Arthur Kennedy's Family History
| John BARTLE (B8) - my 3x great grandfather | ||
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| Born | abt 1800, North Bierley, Bradford, WRY | |
| Baptised | 19 Mar 1800, Bradford, WRY | |
| Died | 11 Jan 1867, Potternewton, Leeds, WRY | |
| Buried | 15 Jan 1867, Wyke, Birstall, WRY | |
| Parents | James BARTLE and Mary BELFIELD (B16 & B17) | |
| Notes | Worked as a weaver in the Birstall area, but some time between 1831 and 1841 became a miner. Moved to Leeds about 1861-1865, where he died as a result of a mining accident - see link following. There was a memorial to him at Westfield Independent Chapel (now URC), Wyke, but this has now been removed. | |
| See also | Ancestor Chart • A Mining Accident - John BARTLE | |
| Married | 3 Apr 1820, Birstall, WRY | |
| Elizabeth "Betty" FIRTH (B9) - my 3x great grandmother | ||
| Born | abt 1798, Gomersal, Birstall, WRY | |
| Baptised | ||
| Died | 18 Feb 1881, Ilkley, WRY | |
| Buried | 22 Feb 1881, Wyke, Birstall, WRY | |
| Parents | ||
| Notes | Continued living in Leeds for a time after her husband's death: 1871 Census shows her as a housekeeper in her son Solomon's home. Possibly died at the home of her daughter Mary, who was living in Ilkley in 1881, and may have been living there herself by then. Her death was notified by Mary's daughter Fanny, who was then living in Otley, WRY. There was a memorial to her at Westfield Independent Chapel (now URC), Wyke, but this has now been removed. | |
| See also | Ancestor Chart | |
| Children | Mary (1821-1892) Married William KELLETT (~1815-1893) |
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| James (1823-1878) Miner; married Henrietta CLAYTON (b. abt 1828) |
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| Ann (b. 1826) | ||
| Nancy (b. 1828) Married Godfrey KELLETT (b. abt 1826) |
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| Solomon (B4) (1831-1911) | ||