Transcriptions of Extracts made from Crofton Bishop's Transcripts

Please advise me of any transcription/typing errors, my old eyes and fingers don't always follow instructions!

Entry type Year Date Entry Ours?

bur

1770

Jul 12

James son of John Barras(?or Bains?), labourer.

bap

1770

Jul 23

James son of John Barras(?or Bains?), labourer.

bap

1780

Jan 9

Elizabeth dau of James Townend, collier.

bur

1780

Jul 2

Elizabeth dau of James Townend, collier.

bap

1782

Mar 29

Ann dau of James Townend, collier.

mar

1785

Mar 14

William Oxley, weaver, bachelor of the Parish of Sandal, and Hannah Barras, spinster of this Parish, in the presence of James Woofenden and Elijah Baily

?

bap

1785

Jun 26

Thomas son of William Townend, collier.

bap

1786

Jun 26

Thomas Townend son of William Townend, collier.

bap

1787

Jun 10

Mille Corbridge dau of Thomas Corbridge, labourer.

bap

1787

Jul 29

James son of William Townend, collier.

bap

1788

Oct 19

Lidia dau of Thomas Corbridge, labourer.

bap

1788

Dec 24

Richard, son of William Corbridge, labourer.

Y

bap

1790

Aug 22

Robert, son of William Corbridge, collier.

Y

bap

1791

Jun 19

Mary dau of Richard Oxley, labourer.

Y

bur

1791

Nov 29

Mary dau of Richard Oxley, labourer.

Y

bap

1792

Oct 22

Ann dau of Richard Oxley, labourer.

Y

bap

1793

Feb 12

William, son of William Corbridge, labourer.

Y

bap

1795

Jan 18

Sarah dau of Richard Oxley, labourer.

Y

bap

1795

May 10

Mary, dau of William Corbridge, labourer.

Y

bap

1797

Oct 23

Sarah dau of Wm Corbridge, collier.

Y

bap

1799

Apr 28

Hannah, dau of Richard Oxley, labourer.

Y

bap

1800

Mar 2

Joseph, son of William Corbridge, collier.

Y

bap

1807

Aug 24

Elizabeth, dau of William Corbridge, labourer.

Y

bap

1808

Mar 2

William, son of Richard Oxley, labourer.

Y

mar

1808

Oct 23

Richard Corbridge and Mary Totty, both of this Parish.

Y

bap

1809

Oct 22

Hannah Colbridge, dau of Richard and Mary, labourer. Born Aug 27.

Y

bap

1811

Jul 7

John, son of Richard and Hannah Oxley, labourer.

Y

bap

1812

Jun 7

Amelia, dau of Richard and Mary Colbridge, collier.

Y

bur

1813

Dec 31

Mary Colbridge, age 22.

bur

1814

Oct 9

William Colebridge, age 3 months.

bap

1816

Jan 19

Joseph son of Richard, labourer, and Hannah Oxley.

Y

bap

1816

Sep 8

William, son of Richard and Ann Colbridge, labourer in colliery..

bap

1818

May 24

Ann Elizabeth dau of Sarah Colbridge, single woman.

Y

bap

1818

May 24

Mary dau of Richard and Hannah Corbridge, miner.

mar

1819

Nov 13

John Townend of Crofton and Sarah Colbridge of Crofton witnesses Robert Hampshire and William Colbridge

Y

bap

1821

Jan 21

Sarah Ann, dau of John and Sarah Townend, labourer.

Y

bap

1827

Feb 25

Richard, son of John and Sarah Townend, labourer.

Y

mar

1828

Jul 28

William Chaddock and Mary Ann Oxley witnesses Sarah Cusworth and Robert Hampshire

Y

bur

1833

Jul 10

Richard Oxley of Crofton age 70

Y

bur

1843

Feb 24

Ann Corbridge age 77

bur

1843

Dec 31

Thomas Corbridge age 10

Y

bap

1843

Oct 22

Alice, dau of Joseph and Sarah Oxley, labourer. Born Sep 15

Y

mar

1844

Oct 21

Charles Wray of full age, tailor of Crofton, father Richard, grocer and Elizabeth Townend, minor, spinster of Crofton, father John Townend, labourer. Witnesses Richard Wray and Eliza Whitfield

Y

bap

1845

Feb 8

Eliza, dau of Joseph and Sarah Oxley, Crofton, labourer. Born Jan 13.

Y

bur

1848

May 5

Robert Corbridge of Birkwood aged 58

Y

bur

1849

Jul 15

Mary Ann dau of Joseph Oxley age 5 weeks

Y

bur

1849

Sep 9

Ellen dau of William Townend, Purston, age 6 months.

bur

1849

Nov 21

Harriet, wife of William Townend, Purston, age 26 years

bur

1852

Jul 2

William Corbridge age 86

Y

bur

1853

Oct 26

Hannah Oxley, Bradford, late of Crofton age 80
Note:  The death certificate shows that Hannah died of 'Decay of Nature, no medical attendance' on 23 October 1853 at 48 Roberts Street Bradford, the home of her daughter Elizabeth Parkin/Parker. The certificate records Hannah as the widow of Richard Oxley, farmer.

Y

bap

1855

Dec 30

Sarah Ann dau of Joseph and Sarah Oxley of Streethouse labourer. Born 9 Nov 1855
Note: The birth certificate records the location as Gate House, Snydale; and the mother as Sarah Ann Oxley formerly Townend; and the father's occupation as Railway Platelater.

Y


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