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John CORNFORTH

Male 1846 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John CORNFORTH was born in 1846 in Byers Green Co Durham (son of George CORNFORTH and Mary SKELTON).

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2385 99 at Byers Green son single aged 5 born Byers Green
    1861 RG6 3711 11 at Byers Green son single aged 14 born Byers Green

    Birth:
    1851 Census


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George CORNFORTH was born in 1814 in Yarm Yorkshire (son of George CORNFORTH and Ann FOSTER); died on 22 Jun 1872 in Byers Green Co Durham; was buried in 1872 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 May 1816, Stainton in Cleveland Yorkshire

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 303 1 7 at Todhills aged 20 born in Co Durham Also had John Skelton bro in law single mason aged 28 born Leyburn
    1851 HO107 2385 99 at Byers Green head married publican aged 36 born Yarm
    1861 RG6 3711 11 at Byers Green head married victualler aged 45 born NK
    1871 RG10 4933 19 at Byers Green head married licensed victualler aged 57 born Yarm

    Birth:
    1871 Census

    Baptism:
    Ancestry Select Births and Christenings

    Died:
    Ancestry Wills and Probate
    The will of George Cornforth late of Byers Green publican who died 22nd Jun 1872 at Byers Green was proved at Durham 23rd Jul 1872 by Thomas Hutchinson of Newfield farmer and George Cant of Todhills farmer the executors Effects under £600

    Buried:
    Find a Grave website Memorial ID 140190940
    Inscription reads:-
    To the memory of
    Ellen dau of George & Mary Cornforth who died 17th Jul 1852 aged 1 year also
    Sarah Jane dau of the above who died 6th Nov 1852 aged 7 years also
    Elizabeth dau of the above who died 16th Mar 1853 aged 2 years also
    Mary Ann dau of the above who died 15th Nov 1853 aged 5 years also
    James son of the above who died 19th Nov 1853 aged 6 years also
    the above named George Cornforth who died 22nd Jun 1872 aged 56 years also
    the above anemd Mary who died 25th Nov 1871 aged 54

    George married Mary SKELTON on 14 May 1844 in Auckland St Andrews Co Durham. Mary was born in 1807 in Leyburn Yorkshire; died on 25 Nov 1871; was buried in 1871 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary SKELTON was born in 1807 in Leyburn Yorkshire; died on 25 Nov 1871; was buried in 1871 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.

    Notes:

    1851 HO107 2385 99 at Byers Green wife married aged 34 born Leyburn
    1861 RG6 3711 11 at Byers Green wife married aged 43 born Leyburn
    1871 RG10 4933 19 at Byers Green wife married aged 54 born Leyburn

    Birth:
    1871 Census

    Died:
    Burial Record

    Buried:
    Find a Grave website Memorial ID 140191084
    Inscription reads:-
    To the memory of
    Ellen dau of George & Mary Cornforth who died 17th Jul 1852 aged 1 year also
    Sarah Jane dau of the above who died 6th Nov 1852 aged 7 years also
    Elizabeth dau of the above who died 16th Mar 1853 aged 2 years also
    Mary Ann dau of the above who died 15th Nov 1853 aged 5 years also
    James son of the above who died 19th Nov 1853 aged 6 years also
    the above named George Cornforth who died 22nd Jun 1872 aged 56 years also
    the above anemd Mary who died 25th Nov 1871 aged 54

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry Select Marriages

    Children:
    1. Sarah Jane CORNFORTH was born in 1845 in Byers Green Co Durham; died on 6 Nov 1852; was buried in 1852 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.
    2. 1. John CORNFORTH was born in 1846 in Byers Green Co Durham.
    3. James CORNFORTH was born in 1847 in Byers Green Co Durham; died on 19 Nov 1853; was buried in 1853 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.
    4. Mary Ann CORNFORTH was born in 1849 in Byers Green Co Durham; died on 15 Nov 1853; was buried in 1853 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.
    5. Elizabeth CORNFORTH was born in 1850 in Byers Green Co Durham; died on 16 Mar 1853; was buried in 1853 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.
    6. Ellen CORNFORTH was born in 1850 in Byers Green Co Durham; died on 17 Jul 1852; was buried in 1852 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.
    7. Isabella CORNFORTH was born in 1855 in Byers Green Co Durham; died on 30 Jan 1927 in Queensland Australia.
    8. Sarah J CORNFORTH was born in 1857 in Byers Green Co Durham.
    9. Mary CORNFORTH was born in 1864 in Byers Green Co Durham.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George CORNFORTH was born in 1790 in Yarm Yorkshire; died in 1875; was buried on 14 Aug 1875 in New Shildon Co Durham.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Nov 1790, Yarm Yorkshire

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 303 1 7 at Todhills farmer aged 50 born in Co Durham Also had Sarah Cornforth aged 5 born in Co Durham
    1851 HO107 2388 400 at Summerside Wolsingham head widower farmer of 110 acres aged 65 born Yarm Also had Sarah Cornforth gdau single aged 16 born Hamsterley
    1861 RG9 3708 84 at South Row Shildon at South Street Shildon father in the household of Ann Tomlin widower ag lab aged 70 born Yarm
    1871 RG10 4933 19 at Byers Green father in the household of George Cornforth widower retired garmer aged 80 born Yarm

    Birth:
    1861 Census

    Baptism:
    Ancestry Select Births and Christenings

    Died:
    FreeBMD Sep 1875 Auckland 10a 148 aged 90

    Buried:
    Ancestry Select Deaths and Burials

    George married Ann FOSTER on 25 Nov 1811 in Hilton Yorkshire. Ann was born about 1791. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ann FOSTER was born about 1791.

    Notes:

    1841 HO107 303 1 7 at Todhills aged 50 born in Co Durham

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry Select Marriages

    Children:
    1. Sarah CORNFORTH was born in 1812.
    2. 2. George CORNFORTH was born in 1814 in Yarm Yorkshire; died on 22 Jun 1872 in Byers Green Co Durham; was buried in 1872 in St Peter Byers Green Co Durham.
    3. Ann CORNFORTH was born in 1815 in Yarm Yorkshire.
    4. William CORNFORTH was born in 1818.
    5. John CORNFORTH was born in 1821.
    6. James CORNFORTH was born in 1824 in Yarm Yorkshire.
    7. Thomas CORNFORTH was born in 1831 in Hamsterley Co Durham.
    8. John CORNFORTH was born in 1834.