Person Sheet


Name Jonathan AKROYD TDVS-82, GGGG Grandfather, 758
Birth 17 11 1782, Brookhouse Ovenden
Christen 25 12 1782, St Mary Illingworth
Death 26 7 1847, Northgate Hotel Halifax164 Age: 64
Death Memo IoD 3Q1847 Halifax 22/135 #127
Occupation MR: worsted manufacturer.
Father James AKROYD, 808 (1753-)
Mother Mary BOLLAND, 809 (1762-)
Spouses:
1 Sarah WRIGHT TDVS-97, GGGG Grandmother, 768
Birth 5 12 1782, Stockey Bottom Bingley
Christen 29 12 1782, All Saints Bingley
Death 25 7 1852, Woodside Northowram165 Age: 69
Death Memo IoD 3Q1852 Halifax 9a315 #38
Father David WRIGHT, 769 (1731-)
Mother Sarah WHITE, 7009
Marriage 5 6 1808, St John Halifax
Marriage Memo #1120
Children: Elizabeth, 777 (1808-1857)
Edward, 771 (1810-1887)
Mary, 539 (1813-1891)
Martha, 779 (1815-)
Henry, 773 (1817-1892)
George Bolland, 775 (1819-1847)
Samuel Wright, 776 (1821-1842)
Harriet, 780 (1823-)
Jane Anne, 782 (1825-1909)
Emily, 784 (1829-)
Notes for Jonathan AKROYD TDVS-82
Akroyd Tree: DandPofChr, of Ovenden, afterwards of Woodside Halifax, died 27/7/1847. Portrait hangs at Bushwood Hall (chez John Meakin). FRC161205: IoD. Ancestry280808: census1841. LDSOnline280808: AFN "Ackroyd". Calderdale Companion online (citing memorial tablet at All Souls' Church Haley Hill Halifax) 090313: DofB PofB Brookhouse Ovenden.
Census
Census1841 1303/4/25/13: aged55-59, hd at Woodshide in the Borough Half Halifax, no occ.
Census Notes for Sarah (Spouse 1)
Census1841 1303/4/25/13: aged55-59, ass wife at Woodshide in the Borough Half Halifax. Census1851 2302/123/1: aged67, wid, hd at Woodside House Northowram, PofB Halifax.
Misc. Notes
Akroyd Tree: names. MR: "Sally". Ancestry280808: census1841, 1851. LDSOnline280808: AFN, known as Sally, of Ovenden. AncestryWYBMB260225: BapR PofB Stockey Bottom father David.
Notes for Jonathan & Sarah (Family)
Akroyd Tree: DandPofM. FMP070209: MR "St John".
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