John Firth

Male Abt 1740 -


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  • Name John Firth  [1, 2, 3
    Born Abt 1740  Cumberworth, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I4498  Paul's Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 

    Family 1 Martha Crosley,   b. Abt 1739, Emley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1777, Hoylandswaine, York, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 8 Jul 1765  Emley, St Michael, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Martha Firth,   b. Abt 1767, Emley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. David Firth,   b. Abt 1770, Emley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1771, Emley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     3. Jonathan Firth,   b. Abt 1771, Cumberworth, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1853, Denby, York Co., Eng Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     4. Sarah Firth,   b. Abt 1773, Emley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. John Firth,   b. Abt 1777, Hoylandswaine, York, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F2192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ann Senior 
    Married Oct 1777  Silkstone with Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Joseph Firth,   b. Abt 1778, Hoylandswaine, York, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Thomas Firth,   b. Abt 1784, Hoylandswaine, York, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F2317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Records from Cumberworth, St. Nicholas
      Bapt. Martha dau of Thomas Firth Mar 19, 1727
      Bur Johnes Firth Sep 10, 1728
      Mar. Ephraim Firth & Dinah Dawson Nov 21, 1731
      Bur. Dinah wife of Ephrain Firth Mar. 26 1733
      Bapt. Dinah dau of Ephraim Firth Mar. 26 1733
      Bur. Joseph C. Firth Oct 27, 1735 formerly living at the Loakhall
      Bapt. John son of John Firth of the Parish of Emley Nov 27, 1757
      Bur. Thomas Firth Jan 18 1762
      Banns of marriage between John Firth of this rectory and Martha Crosley (Crowley?) of the Parish of Emley on June 23, 30, July 4, 1765
      Bapt. John son of Jonathan Firth Oct. 5, 1768
      Banns of marriage between Richard Morley and Anne Firth both of this rectory on June 17, 24, July 1, 1770 (this looks like Field, not Firth)
      Bapt. Jonathan son of John Firth Dec. 29 1771
      Burial Mary Firth Apr 20 1772
      Burial Nathan Firth March 9 1775
      Banns of marriage between Joseph Wood of this Chapelry and Sarah Firth the Parish of Kirkburton on June 26, July 3, 10, 1785
      Banns of marriage between Jno Firth of this Rectory and Elizabeth Broadbent the Parish of Almonbury on Aug 26, Sept 2, 9, 1792
      Bur. Joseph Firth of Leck Hall Feb 7, 1794
      Bapt. Sarah Dr of Joseph and Hannah Firth Dyer Jan. 3, 1802
      Bapt. Joseph son of Joseph and Hannah Firth Dyer Dec 25, 1803
      Bapt. Martha Dr of Joseph and Hannah Firth Dyer Feb 9, 1806
      Bapt. John Cockhill son of George and Bathia Firth Jun 16, 1808
      Bapt. Benjamin son of George and Bathia Firth Dec 31, 1809
      Bapt. Joseph son of George and Bathia Firth Farmer Oct 20, 1811
      Banns of marriage between Wm Woodhead of this Rectory and Elizabeth Firth the Parish of Kirkburton on Oct 4, 11, 18, 1812

      Not really sure what happened with the marriage of John and Martha based on the following records. Were John and David Firth the same person?

      Emley Parish Records
      http://search.ancestry.com/browse/view.aspx?dbid=2256&iid=32355_248833-00910&pid=3713317&ssrc=&fn=David&ln=Firth&st=g
      The Banns of Marriage between David Firth of Cumberworth & Martha Crosley of this parish were duly published in this
      church on June 23 & 30 & July 7 1765

      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/iexec?htx=View&r=5538&dbid=2256&iid=32355_248832-01531&fn=John&ln=Firth&st=r&ssrc=&pid=9048717
      John Firth of Cumberworth & Martha Crosley of this parish were married in this church by banns the 8 day of July 1765

      Cumberworth, St. Nicholas, records
      http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=2256&iid=32355_249191-00891&fn=John&ln=Firth&st=r&ssrc=&pid=7741194
      Banns of marriage between John (David written first than crossed out and John written) Firth of this Rectory and
      Martha Crosley of the Parish of Emley were published in the Chapel without objection on June 23, 30 and July 7 1765

  • Sources 
    1. [S571] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
      Record for John Firth

    2. [S571] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
      Record for Martha Crosley

    3. [S571] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
      Record for Jonathan Firth

    4. [S470] Silkstone Parish Register.
      Banns of marriage between John Firth of this Parish Worsted Weaver and Ann Senior of the
      Chapelry of Bradfield Spinster published 5 Oct 1777, 12 Oct 1777 and 19 Oct 1777


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